We're back! after a brief break we return with a two-parter on religious revivalism in America and the various forms it took over the 4 main "awakenings." Thanks to Ollie for taking the lead on researching and presenting this one!Part 2 should be following shortly, subscribe and whatnot to get notified when it's liveSOURCES: (too many to list here so they're all available at the bitly link)https://bit.ly/RR1Sources

Today we talk about more current issues re: Ukraine and Russian relations, highlighting a couple big events of the 20th/21st centuries and then a brief update on the situation at time of recording.SOURCES:Twitter links: @christogrozev, @michaeldweiss, @iwriteok, @bellingcat, @eliothigginshttps://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/genocide-convention.shtmlhttps://cla.umn.edu/chgs/holocaust-genocide-education/resource-guides/holodomorForeign Office Ep 54 - Michael Weiss and Andrei Soldatovhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azov_Battalion#Human_rights_violations_and_war_crimeshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-24/full-transcript-vladimir-putin-s-televised-address-to-russia-on-ukraine-feb-24Wikipedia - Modern history of UkraineBritinnaca - Holodomor man made famineUkraine Now - Origins and History of UkraineAnnexation of Crimea and EuromaidanWikipedia - EuromaidanWikipedia - Annexation of Crimea by the Russian FederationVox - Russian Roulette Britinnaca - The Crisis in Crimea and eastern Ukraine

Hello and welcome to the break room! In these slightly more informal episodes we'll get together with whoever is available and catch up on current events both global and personal. In this episode we discuss the new Batman movie, updates to the war in Ukraine (current as of 3-6-22). Also I tell a story about how my old boss dated a Russian spy. Will that be in the episode? Who knows!Links to Ukraine Relief funds:https://outrightinternational.orghttps://www.hearttoheart.orghttps://www.jdc.org

Welcome to The Info Dump! In this inaugural episode we will cover the origins of the Ukrainian and Russian peoples, as well as the rise and fall of Kyiv and the concurrent Kyivan Empire.Primary source for this episode is Ukraine: a History by Orest Subtelny