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Ben Thompson

@BadassoftheWeek

I write stuff about badasses.

I'll be doing a signing at Third Place Books in Ravenna (Seattle) on Thursday 8/21 at 6pm. I hope you'll come say hey. amazon.com/Putin-vs-Zelen…

BadassoftheWeek's tweet image. I'll be doing a signing at Third Place Books in Ravenna (Seattle) on Thursday 8/21 at 6pm.  I hope you'll come say hey.

amazon.com/Putin-vs-Zelen…

I have a new book coming out! Putin vs. Zelensky chronicles the history of Ukraine and the events that set in motion the Russian invasion and ongoing, present-day war, as told through the stories and heritage of the conflict's two key players: Volodomyr Zelensky and Vladimir

BadassoftheWeek's tweet image. I have a new book coming out!  Putin vs. Zelensky chronicles the history of Ukraine and the events that set in motion the Russian invasion and ongoing, present-day war, as told through the stories and heritage of the conflict's two key players: Volodomyr Zelensky and Vladimir

We launched a new D&D Kickstarter today! Hinterlands is a 64-page Monster Manual written and illustrated in the style of the journals of old-time explorers such as Captain Cook and Lewis & Clark.  Please check it out! kickstarter.com/projects/99cen…

BadassoftheWeek's tweet image. We launched a new D&D Kickstarter today!  Hinterlands is a 64-page Monster Manual written and illustrated in the style of the journals of old-time explorers such as Captain Cook and Lewis & Clark.  Please check it out!  kickstarter.com/projects/99cen…

Check out the new Badass of the Week episode on one of my all-time favorites -- Wolf the Quarrelsome. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wol…

BadassoftheWeek's tweet image. Check out the new Badass of the Week episode on one of my all-time favorites -- Wolf the Quarrelsome.  podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wol…

Today is the 20-year anniversary of Badass of the Week. It all started with a silly one-paragraph fan post about Darth Vader that I typed in Notepad and posted on my geocities site back in April 2004, and since then I've written thousands of articles and published over a dozen

BadassoftheWeek's tweet image. Today is the 20-year anniversary of Badass of the Week.  It all started with a silly one-paragraph fan post about Darth Vader that I typed in Notepad and posted on my geocities site back in April 2004, and since then I've written thousands of articles and published over a dozen

Mad Jack Churchill was a British Commando who went into WWII armed with a claymore, a longbow, and a set of bagpipes, and began his missions by screaming the word "COMMMMANNDOOOOO!!!!" as loudly as possible. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mad…


Happy Halloween! We are talking about Elizabeth Bathory and Vlad the Impaler this week, with special guest @tani_caesar of Unhinged History! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hal…


Stop by my table. I have candy.

BadassoftheWeek's tweet image. Stop by my table. I have candy.

This week we're talking about two of Imperial Rome's most infamous women -- Julia Agrippina and Locusta the Poisoner. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jul…


Love the Musashi episode @DBolelli! We actually just talked about him on Badass a few weeks ago: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miy…


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Art just sent me a Wikipedia link to a bio on 3 CIB Lewis Millett, a US Army officer Korean War Medal of Honor recipient for leading the last major American bayonet charge. Here's his story...@BadassoftheWeek @SteelMillJeff badassoftheweek.com/millett


Thank you so much to @ProfGregJackson of @HTDSpod for coming on the show to talk about Theodore Roosevelt, America's most badass president! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bad…


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