From the Desk of Glen
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From the Desk of Glen
From the Desk of Glen is a podcast by Glen Gibbs, formerly of The Lesser Bonapartes.
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Transcontinental Railroad III: California, Here We Go!
The Transcontinental Railroad II - Call of the West
Gunnison never had a chance. They didn't want him to touch their stuff...
The Transcontinental Railroad I - I'm Going Southbound
On this episode Glen discusses the joy and the sadness of light rail.
Waco Finale
Glen is sick! But he still has some final thoughts on Waco and some info on the new series and Patreon! Catch it!
Waco Six: You Suckers Ain't Gettin' Nothin'
On this episode Glen ponders the reality of being promised that you "Shall Inherit the Earth."
Waco Six: You Suckers Ain't Gettin' Nothin'
On this episode Glen ponders the reality of being promised that you "Shall Inherit the Earth."
Waco 5
We continue with the Waco, Texas series on the Branch Davidians! Glen reads some fascinating conversation transcripts and welcomes you to sit...
Waco series, part 4
As we continue with the series, Glen asks some hard hitting questions, like -
Why do we have organised religion?
Why are some people happy...
Waco series: part 3
We continue our Waco series on the Branch Davidians.
Here's what happens when a whole town can't keep their mouths shut.
Waco Series 2 : Allegations and Scares
We continue our newest series on Waco, Texas and the Branch Davidians!
This time - satanic panic and deprogramming, among the general mystery a...
Branch Davidians
Welcome to the desk of Glen!
We have a wild bouquet of goodies in this episode, including peeing in the sink, breaking the Seven Seals and raisi...
Beer O' Clock!
Welcome back to the desk of Glen!
This time we grab a pint and ponder on the value and implications of being right and what that meant for the s...
Ruby Ridge pt. V: Ruby Anatomy
Howdy, folks!
In this episode of the Standoff Series we delve deeper into the tragic events from 1992 with some medical twists and hush hush det...
Ruby Ridge IV: They can shoot you
And they shot Vicky Weaver.
That and more in tonight s Desk of Glen at 5!
Standoff Series: Ruby Ridge pt. II
Ladies and Gentlemen, we're back with the Standoff Series!
This time Glen reaches his inner old man and is nostalgic about the 80s and ninja wea...
Standoff Series: Ruby Ridge pt. I
Hey there, folks!
Loneliness is a very special place - - and it can make you do crazy things.
This episode starts a new series From the De...
Battle of Marathon IV: Finale
Today on the Desk of Glen we have the finale of the Battle of Marathon series where Glen talks nasty gamer kids and bronze sculptures - all in one lo...
The Battle of Marathon III (Light) - Kimmy, Kimmy, Kimmy
On THIS episode of "From the Desk of Glen", Glen discusses the inherit contradictions between heroic narratives. And also one really wild night...
Marathon Two : Run Pheidippides, Run!
How's it goin', guys and gals!
This time Daddy Glen brings you some goodies from his desk , including food allergies, Spartans and "good Greek v...
The Battle of Marathon Part I
Greetings and salutations, listeners!
Today the Desk of Glen has an assortment of fine trinkets for you as we dive into a new series about the B...
The Man Cave
On this episode Glen discusses how the Man Cave enthusiast is not so different from the fleeing Nazi. Trust us. It makes sense...
Smiling Custodians
Welcome back to the Desk of Glen and the fourth part in the Nazi series!
This time we tackle tiresome football coaches, eating bowls of blueberr...
Nazi Jokes
What's up, folks, and welcome back to the Desk of Glen!
Keeping up with the Nazis , let him take you down Freedom of Speech lane to ask but not...
Rock' Nazi' Roll
With the strum of a guitar and the kick of the bass drum, do you ever think the characters Rock'n'Rollers play are reflective of reality? Does it take...
A History of Deformity III - Early Modern!
On this episode Glen and Bry take a look at disability and deformity from the time of Qing China and William Shakespeare!
A History of Deformity II - Medieval Times!
This week Glen & Bry discuss attitudes and beliefs surround disability and deformity from a Western, Eastern, and Norse perspective! As always, brough...
A History of Deformity I - The Ancient World
This week Bry and Glen begin a NEW SERIES! This time it's something a little different; They're looking at the historical, cultural, and medical evolu...
Sealand: Underneath the Water
On this exciting one-off, Bry & Glen discuss that kookiest of micro-nations, SEALAND!
The Norwegian Occupation II - Norway? WAY!
On this, the exciting conclusion to the Norwegian Occupation Twofer, Bry & Glen discuss the German Blitzkrieg of Norway and the subsequent occupation,...
The Norwegian Campaign I - Noregs Vaapen
On this episode Glen and Bry discuss the table-setting for the German occupation of Norway during WWII! Spot the black metal references!
Goody, Goody Dumb-Shoes!
On this Wintry One-off Bry and Glen discuss their favorite stupid shoes throughout the ages!
From the Desk of Glen - Where Did Everybody Go?
The Jesuits in Japan IV - Free to be You & Meiji
On this episode Bry and Glen wrap up their series on The Jesuits in Japan and detail how it all just kind of faded away...
The Jesuits in Japan III - Captain EDO
On this episode David and Glen discuss the early martyrdom of Christians in Japan as well as the beginning of the Tokugawa Shogunate!
The Jesuits in Japan II - Kirisuto, Wayward Son
On this episode Bry and Glen discuss the "Warring States" period of Japan and the concurrent spread of Christianity!
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The Jesuits in Japan I - The Ko-Kami Code
WE'RE BACK! This week Bry and Glen begin a new series discussing the influence of Jesuit missionaries in Japan! Now with fewer technical difficulties!