the final part on our three part special on the causes of WW1. in this episode we talk about how an ill advised trip to bosnia and a wrong turn caused the world to erupt into the worst war we have ever seen.

sources.

https://www.thoughtco.com/the-black-hand-serbian-terrorists-1222113

https://spartacus-educational.com/FWWblackhand.htm

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Black-Hand-secret-Serbian-society

https://www.history.com/news/the-assassination-of-archduke-franz-ferdinand

in the second part of our three part series on what started WW1 we dive into what happened in the Balkans and how them pushing the Ottomans out of the area ended up cuasing more problems for the rest of Europe. Even though the Ottomans were some horrible ass people

sources:

britannica.com/topic/Young-Turks-Turkish-nationalist-movement

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-first-balkan-war-ends

history.com/this-day-in-history/serbia-and-greece-declare-war-on-ottoman-empire-in-first-balkan-war

encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/balkan_wars_1912-1913

this week we start our 3 part series on the start of WW1 in Europe. we start in the country of Bulgaria where one of the worst atrocities in human history happened in the small town of Batak. 

sources:

https://www.britannica.com/topic/April-Uprising

https://www.britannica.com/event/Bulgarian-Horrors

https://www.historynet.com/nor-prayers-for-mercy.htm

https://www.attackingthedevil.co.uk/related/macgahan.php

this week we have a treat for you. a story full of twists and turns and ups and downs. up is east and down is white in this tale of murder, drugs, guns, and push pops.

sources

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-violent-ice-cream-wars-of-1980s-scotland

https://knowledgenuts.com/brutal-ice-cream-truck-wars-of-glasgow/

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-48770579

https://allthatsinteresting.com/ice-cream-wars

https://www.9news.com.au/world/glasgow-ice-cream-van-wars-andrew-doyle-joe-steele-tc-campbell-scotland-news/83d39728-f744-4148-b081-ca07d8982fc7

https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/the-innocent-manif-we-had-a-friendship-it-was-one-forged-in-hell-i-am-glad-though-we-spoke-before-he-died-and-i-will-pray-for-him/

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17732301.glasgow-ice-cream-wars-killed-doyle-family/

Trial and Error Documentary

We went live this week on facebook live! We talk about the real story behind Paul Bunyan. Also joining us was our sister Emily who gave no input at all. 

sources

https://www.history.com/news/was-paul-bunyan-a-real-person

http://www.paulbunyanscenicbyway.org/tall-tales/true-story-paul-bunyan-legend

this week we talk about the fire that changed American labor laws. we love you.

sources

https://www.history.com/news/triangle-shirtwaist-factory-fire-labor-safety-laws

https://www.britannica.com/event/Triangle-shirtwaist-factory-fire

https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/triangle-shirtwaist-fire

https://www.osha.gov/aboutosha/40-years/trianglefactoryfire

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/uncovering-the-history-of-the-triangle-shirtwaist-fire-124701842/

back at it again here at SOMDK! check out our latest episode just in time for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. this week we talk about the march from Selma to Montgomery and the violence that ensued.

sources

https://www.britannica.com/event/Selma-March

https://www.history.com/news/selma-bloody-sunday-attack-civil-rights-movement

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/selma-montgomery-march

welcome to 2021. we bring in the new year with a tale of cannibalism and a murder trial.

sources

https://www.casebriefs.com/blog/law/criminal-law/criminal-law-keyed-to-dressler/principles-of-punishment/the-queen-v-dudley-and-stephens/

https://canestrinilex.com/en/readings/lifeboat-case-is-murder-allowed-by-necessity-queen-vs-dudley-and-stephens/

https://la.utexas.edu/users/jmciver/357L/QueenvDS.PDF

Justice by Michael Sandel

this week morgan teaches us about project MK Ultra and how awesome the CIA was.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_MKUltra#Aftermath

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Midnight_Climax

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Kinzer

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/When-the-CIA-ran-a-LSD-sex-house-in-San-Francisco-7223346.php

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/sep/06/from-mind-control-to-murder-how-a-deadly-fall-revealed-the-cias-darkest-secrets

we went right after a bunch of people with this episode. this is our most current event episode we have done. we teach you all how you can be mandated to get vaccinated in massachusetts if the government says so. so suck on that losers. get your vaccines

sources-

https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/1824/jacobson-v-massachusetts#:~:text=Court%3A%20Requiring%20smallpox%20vaccine%20does,and%20safety%20of%20the%20public.

https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/197/11/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1449224/

https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/197/11

https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/1824/jacobson-v-massachusetts