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Dive into the witty world of Egregious English, a delightful 1903 satire that playfully skewers English society and its quirks. With a blend of humor and sharp insights, listeners will find themselves both entertained and challenged by Croslands astute observations. As the author, writing under the pseudonym “Angus McNeil,” he sheds light on attitudes of a bygone era that would raise eyebrows in today’s sensibilities. Join us for a journey through the mind of this British author, poet, and journalist (1865-1924) who masterfully combines comedy with social critique. (David Wales)

Journey through the rich history and vibrant customs of Ireland and its people with Wild Irishman. This podcast features the unapologetically critical perspective of Englishman Thomas Crosland, whose views reflect the prejudices of his time in the late 1800s. Published in 1905, Croslands commentary comes from an era when many American cities displayed signs reading, No Irish Need Apply. As a proud Irishman myself, I encourage listeners‚Aîespecially those of Irish descent‚Aîto approach this work with an open mind, acknowledging its historical context, whether you choose to engage with it ...