Los mejores podcasts de WON WON (2025)

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The Bizarre History of Clipperton Island 27:08

24d ago27:08

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Today’s story is not about a specific event, but rather an overview of a place which might have been about as far from the forefront of the big events in Latin American history as it is possible to get, yet which saw a succession of bizarre occurrences across its history. Despite being uninhabited for most of human history, this remote atoll has dr…

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The Amazon in Times of War - An Interview with Marcos Colón 57:45

1M ago57:45

57:45

Today we have a special interview episode with Marcos Colón about his new book The Amazon in Times of War. The book is a collection of essays which detail Marcos' work in the Amazon rainforest, and chronicle the threats which the region, its people, and its non-human inhabitants face. In the interview we talk about how Brazil's recent political his…

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Juan de Onate and the Foundation of New Mexico - Part 3 20:54

1M ago20:54

20:54

In the final part of our mini-series on Juan de Onate's time in New Mexico we follow him on his third journey, westwards in search of the Pacific Ocean, and then look at his fate and that of his colony. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/b…

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Juan de Onate and the Foundation of New Mexico - Part 2 22:49

2M ago22:49

22:49

Onate faces the first real resistance to his colony, and takes it badly. The Acoma massacre is probably the event of his conquests for which he is most well known. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcir…

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Juan de Onate and the Foundation of New Mexico 27:10

2M ago27:10

27:10

Today we start a three part series on the conquest of New Mexico. In this first episode we introduce Juan de Onate - the conquistador tasked with incorporating the territory into the Spanish empire, and follow him through the deserts of northern Mexico. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-con…

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A History of Mesoamerican Food - Part 2 17:38

3M ago17:38

17:38

In the second and final part of our mini-series on Mesoamerican food, we look at how West Africa, the USA, and the rest of Latin America have influenced the region's cuisine. Then, we look at drinks. Everyone and everything from protectionist tax laws and Filipino immigrants to Russian religious sects and smuggler-priests have played a role in the …

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A History of Mesoamerican Food - Part 1 33:33

3M ago33:33

33:33

The food of Mesoamerica (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras) is perhaps the best in all of Latin America. In part one of two on the history of the region's cuisine, we look at how indigenous and European influences combined to create such a deep food culture. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcas…

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The Black Legend 21:49

3M ago21:49

21:49

Today we look at a concept known as the black legend. There is no question that the Spanish conquests of Latin America were bloody affairs, and that conquest as a whole is not exactly pleasant. There is however a school a thought which argues that the Spanish were vilified for geo-political reasons, often hypocritically by those doing the vilifying…

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The Last Maya Kingdom - Part 2 28:31

4M ago28:31

28:31

In this second and final part about the kingdom of the Itza, we tell the story of how it was conquered. Involved is an ambitious Spanish governor, some unauthorized diplomacy, and a recreation of the assault on Tenochtitlan Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: ht…

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The Last Maya Kingdom - Part 1 21:19

4M ago21:19

21:19

In remote northern Guatemala is a beautiful old city built onto an island. The shores of the lake which surrounds it are peppered with unexcavated Maya ruins. Almost two centuries after the fall of the Aztec, a transplanted Maya kingdom ruled from this island, unmolested by the Spanish empire which had taken over most of the rest of the continent. …

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Scotland's Failed Attempt to Colonise Latin America 30:19

5M ago30:19

30:19

In 1695 Scotland decided to have a go at the new world colonisation which seemed to be benefiting its neighbours so much. They settled on Panama as they place to do it and almost the whole country was involved in funding the scheme. The story of the Darien colony would have a profound impact on the country - one which continues to define Scotland t…

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The Many Discoveries of Machu Picchu 23:23

5M ago23:23

23:23

In 1911 American explorer Hiram Bingham stumbled upon the lost city of Machu Picchu - forgotten since it was abandoned by the Inca centuries before. That's the story at least, the reality is much more complex. Could he have done it without the help of Peruvians? Was he really the first outsider to get there? And what does it really mean for a ruin …

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The Vaccine Revolt 28:06

5M ago28:06

28:06

A wave of disease is spreading, leading to the implementation of a vaccination campaign. Some among the population are suspicious and take to the streets to make their opposition clear. This story did not take place during the recent pandemic however, this episode is about an obscure uprising which took place in 20th century Brazil. Support this po…

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Some updates on plans for the podcast 4:55

5M ago4:55

4:55

This is just a quick message to give an update a few changes I am planning to make to the podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyPor Max Serjeant

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A History of Latin American Music - Part 2 44:07

6M ago44:07

44:07

In the second part of our look at Latin America's musical traditions we examine the role that music plays in some fascinating indigenous traditions. We also see how European waltz and even medieval troubadour culture came to influence the sound of the region. Finally I talk about some of my favourite Latin artists making music today. Support this p…

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100th Episode Special - A History of Latin American Music 34:10

6M ago34:10

34:10

To celebrate the 100th episode of the Latin American History Podcast, today we have a special episode (the first of two parts) on Latin American music. In this one we look at the significant contribution made by Latin America's Afro-descended populations on many of the region's genres. We discuss some of the musical techniques used in genres such a…

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An Old World Update 26:32

7M ago26:32

26:32

It has been quite a while since we looked at what was happening in Spain and Portugal, and while they have not often been directly relevant to the story of Latin America, things are about to change. In this episode we look at the contemporary kings of Iberia and why, although their reigns did saw huge growth in their New World empires, they general…

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France Antarctique 19:44

7M ago19:44

19:44

In 1555 the Kingdom of France took the dramatic step of attempting to colonise Brazil. This was the first time that a non-Iberian nation had challenged Portuguese and Spanish hegemony on the continent and would set a precedent which would later be followed by other European powers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-…

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America's Lost Chinese - An Interview With Hugo Wong 28:28

8M ago28:28

28:28

Hugo Wong's book 'America's Lost Chinese' tells the fascinating - and often forgotten - story of a group of Chinese emigrees who made a home for themselves, first in California and then Mexico. It is a story which spans the full spectrum of human experience – involved in it are meetings with presidents and successful business ventures, but also rev…

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The Conquest of Chile - Part Four 19:52

8M ago19:52

19:52

In the final part of our series on the conquest of Chile, the conquering stops and a long drawn-out war begins. This will begin a pattern which will continue to the present day, as the Mapuche people fiercely resist outside incursions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising I…

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The Conquest of Chile - Part Three 25:10

8M ago25:10

25:10

The next phase of Valdivia's campaign was one of expansion. Things were going well, and new settlements were founded. It wasn't all easy however, he faced internal dissension and difficult weather slowed his progress. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://…

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The Conquest of Chile - Part Two 20:42

9M ago20:42

20:42

After all his difficulties preparing for his expedition, Valdivia was finally ready to march down into central Chile. While what he found there wasn't as inhospitable as his countrymen back in Peru believed it to be, it wasn't easy either. The first years of his new colony were a constant struggle to survive as setbacks came from every direction. S…

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The Conquest of Chile - Part One 20:03

9M ago20:03

20:03

Today we start a series on the conquest of Chile. In today's episode we introduce the main protagonists, and the difficulties preparing for a venture which most Spaniards thought was madness. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva…

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The Bayano Wars 17:05

9M ago17:05

17:05

Almost at the same time that Miguel de Buria was founding his brief free kingdom, another man was doing the same in Panama. Bayano would prove to be even more of a problem for the Spanish than his counterpart in Venezuela. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: htt…

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The Aztec Myths - An Interview with Camilla Townsend 27:43

9M ago27:43

27:43

Today's episode is an interview with Camilla Townsend about her new book The Aztec Myths. In it we discuss the origins of the Aztec, the workings of their calendar, the codices which provide us with a vital insight into the Aztec world, and how Aztec religious practices were impacted by Christianity after the conquest. The book can be pre-ordered h…

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¿Qué ha pasado realmente con Kate Middleton? 1:03:49

10M ago1:03:49

1:03:49

Hoy reunimos al Friki y parte de Las Culturetas para estudiar el caso Kate Middleton a fondo. Veremos la cronología de los hechos y las teorías alrededor de todo lo que está ocurriendo estos días. Vamos desde un divorcio hasta una muerte accidental. ¿Tú qué crees? ¡Déjanos un comentario! Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre t…

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King Miguel de Buria 16:36

10M ago16:36

16:36

By 1550 the slave trade had begun to form an important part of Spain's imperial economy, and increasing numbers of people were being imported to work in its plantations and mines. Where there are slaves however, there is resistance and in Venezuela a group managed to break free and form their independent settlement. This is the story of Miguel de B…

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The Secret To Wealth is Keeping Money— Not Just Making It. Here's How. 33:39

10M ago33:39

33:39

When it comes to building a wealthy life, it's not just about how much money you make, it's how much you keep. To unpack this important principle, Nely is joined by Hillel Presser (attorney, author and expert on asset protection). Hillel explains the key elements of asset protection, and how we can all safeguard our hard-earned money. To learn more…

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De Coronado and the Search for the Cities of Gold - Part 3 20:07

10M ago20:07

20:07

After wasting a lot of time and money following rumours of riches and precious metals, De Coronado had a choice to make - go home, try to make the best of what he had found, or set off on another wild goose chase. The link to the article about the new research into De Coronado's route: https://knowridge.com/2024/02/scientists-discover-possible-coro…

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Scaling a Brand For an Exit with Equinox Cofounder Lavinia Errico 46:38

10M ago46:38

46:38

When Lavinia Errico and her brothers cofounded Equinox, they didn't set out to create a massive brand— they thought they were just simply making the gym they always wanted. Lavinia tells Nely how they scaled for success, the mission behind her new brand MOVEJOY, and why every breakdown is an opportunity for a breakthrough. Learn more about Lavinia'…

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Preguntas sin Responder: Desentrañando Las Culturetas 1:56:39

11M ago1:56:39

1:56:39

En este episodio final de 'Las Culturetas', nos reunimos una última vez para compartir una sesión especial de preguntas y respuestas. Sumérgete con nosotros en un diálogo abierto y sincero donde abordaremos las curiosidades, las reflexiones más profundas y las historias detrás de cámaras que han marcado nuestra travesía juntos. Desde los momentos m…

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La historia detrás de Poor Things 1:37:16

11M ago1:37:16

1:37:16

Hoy charlamos con Marina Camacho e Irene Hernanz sobre la película Poor Things. Los mensajes que nos envía esta historia, la comparativa con el libro original, vestuario, métodos de grabación, análisis de los personajes y muchas anécdotas interesantes. Todo esto con muy buen rollo sin perder la profesionalidad. ¡No os lo perdáis! Escucha el episodi…

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De Coronado and the Search for the Cities of Gold - Part 2 15:05

11M ago15:05

15:05

De Coronado set off to try and find Cibola following de Nizza's dubious directions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyPor Max Serjeant

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Love Has Won: El culto a la Madre Dios 1:30:55

11M ago1:30:55

1:30:55

Adéntrate en la desconcertante historia de Love Has Won, un grupo que osciló entre ser un movimiento espiritual y una secta controvertida, todo girando en torno a la enigmática figura de Amy Carlson, autoproclamada 'Madre Dios'. Este episodio desentraña el ascenso y caída de Love Has Won, desde sus inicios en los foros de la Nueva Era hasta su trág…

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How To Scale Your Business with Entrepreneur Nina Vaca 55:11

11M ago55:11

55:11

Nina Vaca is a force of nature. Since working in her family's travel agency at 15 years old, Nina has embraced technology's ability to transform businesses and lives. In 1996, she founded Pinnacle Group and grew the company from a niche IT services firm to a global workforce solutions powerhouse. Today, she tells Nely how she did it, how she learne…

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Leonor de Aquitania: La P*ta dAma que Moldeó Reinos 47:45

11M ago47:45

47:45

Este episodio te lleva a un viaje a través de la vida de una mujer que, contra todo pronóstico, heredó y gobernó vastos territorios, se casó con reyes y fomentó la cultura y el arte en su corte. Leonor desafió las convenciones de su tiempo y jugó un papel crucial en los eventos políticos de su era. Acompáñanos para desvelar la historia de la mujer …

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De Coronado and the Search for the Cities of Gold - Part 1 16:47

11M ago16:47

16:47

El Dorado wasn't the only mythical city which was inspiring the Spanish to march out into the unknown. Somewhere beyond the deserts of northern Mexico, it was thought that there was another. Today we follow de Coronado as he begins his search for the golden city of Cibola, and reunite with Estevanico who we met on the Narvaez expedition. Support th…

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Entre la Fe y el Meme: El Fenómeno Flos Mariae 57:02

12M ago57:02

57:02

Sumérgete en la fascinante historia de Flos Mariae, el grupo de pop cristiano español formado por 7 hermanas que trascendió las barreras de la música para convertirse en un verdadero fenómeno cultural. Descubre los altibajos de la banda, las controversias que las rodearon y cómo su legado sigue vivo en el mundo digital. ✨¡Síguenos en nuestras redes…

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How To Tell Your Own Story with Ruben Navarrette 39:24

11M ago39:24

39:24

No matter what kind of career you're dreaming of, your progress will benefit from being able to tell your own story— and tell it really well, at that. To explore how to do this, Nely speaks with Ruben Navarrette, the most widely-read Latino columnist in the country. Beyond storytelling, Nely and Ruben also talk about the business of journalism, Lat…

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¡Hemos conocido a Simple Plan en persona! 1:03:37

12M ago1:03:37

1:03:37

Hoy Carla y El Friki os cuentan su experiencia en el último concierto de Simple Plan en BCN. ¡Atentos porque conocieron a la banda en persona! Volvamos a la adolescencia y redescubramos juntos a una banda que marcó a toda una época. De hecho visitaremos aquella época con la música de la banda y recordaremos cómo adorábamos a nuestros ídolos. Tambié…

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Lo que el Gobierno no quiere que sepas sobre Leticia Sabater 52:09

12M ago52:09

52:09

Hablamos sobre Leticia Sabater y su último hit navideño, "Esta Navidad me comeré un pibón". Exploraremos cómo esta icónica artista española ha logrado superar en reproducciones a Mariah Carey en España con su peculiar versión del clásico "Last Christmas" de Wham! Además, analizaremos su videoclip lleno de giros inesperados y descubriremos los secre…

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Latin America's Democratic Crusade - An Interview with Allen Wells 43:31

12M ago43:31

43:31

Today we have a special episode - an interview with Allen Wells about his new book Latin America's Democratic Crusade. Allen's book examines the 20th century and argues that, despite the preoccupations within the USA about the Cold War, for many inside the region a different battle was playing out. Not Communism versus Capitalism, but democracy ver…

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3 sectas muy random que seguramente no conocías 1:12:32

1y ago1:12:32

1:12:32

Descubre historias sorprendentes, creencias inusuales y prácticas controvertidas que te dejarán flipando. En este episodio te llevaremos a través de las bizarras realidades y controversias que rodean a estas tres fascinantes sectas. ✨¡Síguenos en nuestras redes!✨ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lasculturetaspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.faceb…

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Daniella Pierson on Going From VC Rejections to a $220M Valuation 46:20

12M ago46:20

46:20

When Daniella Pierson was trying to raise money for her media company, The Newsette, she was rejected by countless VCs. Now, she's proved the VCs wrong: she is worth $220 million. Daniella tells Nely how she grew her business into a smash success, how she turned her challenges into her superpowers, and why she's leading the mental health conversati…

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How To Get Started in Real Estate 47:30

1y ago47:30

47:30

Owning real estate is a great way to build passive income, but it's intimidating to get started— especially in this market. Today, Nely talks to Candice Milano and Malessa Rambarran, of the Milano Rambarran Team at Brown Harris Stevens, about all things real estate. They cover the steps anyone can take to get started in real estate (without even ow…

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Curiosidades sobre los reyes magos más allá de la leyenda 1:08:43

1y ago1:08:43

1:08:43

En este capítulo especial, indagamos en el enigma de los Reyes Magos. Desentrañamos su historia desde los relatos bíblicos hasta su influencia en las tradiciones actuales. Descubre cómo evolucionaron sus identidades, desde misteriosos magos siguiendo una estrella, hasta figuras clave en la Navidad. Examinamos también sus legendarias conversiones, p…

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To Be Successful, You Don't Need To Start At The Beginning 10:11

1y ago10:11

10:11

If someone wants to run their own business, they might think they need to start a new company. But that is not true. Today, Nely looks back on the times in her career when she took the "hard road" and tells you how you can take the easy road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Para Tener Éxito, No es Necesario Empezar Desde el Principio 7:08

1y ago7:08

7:08

Si alguien quiere tener su propio negocio, podría pensar que necesita iniciar una nueva empresa. Pero eso no es verdad. Hoy, Nely explica cómo cambiaría las decisiones que tomó al principio de su carrera y las desventajas de iniciar su propio negocio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Conquest of the Yucatan - Part 3 20:33

1y ago20:33

20:33

After finding it such hard going, today the Montejos will finish their conquest. That doesn't mean that it will be easy however, to go forwards they will have to take some more steps backwards. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Pri…

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Ileana Musa on How To Grow Within a Company 51:22

1y ago51:22

51:22

Today, Nely talks to Ileana Musa, the incredible Head of International Banking and Lending at Morgan Stanley. Ileana shares her advice for advancing within a company, how to create value where you are, and the importance of paying it forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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