Ancient Mesopotamia and the Birth of History, with Moudhy Al-Rashid
On today’s episode, Dr Moudhy Al-Rashid sheds light on the history of Ancient Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, gave rise to writing, literature, astronomy, ...
10 Huhti 202539min
The World in 2025 with Robert Kaplan: Finding A Way Through Permanent Crisis (Part Two)
We are entering a new era of global instability. The world is facing an era of war, climate change, great power rivalry and unprecedented technological advancement. In April 2025, geopolitical expert ...
8 Huhti 202535min
The World in 2025 with Robert Kaplan: Finding A Way Through Permanent Crisis (Part One)
We are entering a new era of global instability. The world is facing an era of war, climate change, great power rivalry and unprecedented technological advancement. In April 2025, geopolitical expert ...
6 Huhti 202535min
Classic Debate: Ian Fleming vs John le Carré
They are the titans of the spy novel, who have elevated thrillers to the level of literary fiction. Much imitated, much adapted by the big and small screens, Ian Fleming and John Le Carré have painted...
5 Huhti 20251h 6min
John and Paul: A Beatles Love Story in Songs (Part Two)
In 1957 John Lennon and Paul McCartney were two ordinary teenagers who met in suburban Liverpool and decided to play rock and roll together. Twenty-three years later that friendship came to a tragic e...
3 Huhti 202534min
John and Paul: A Beatles Love Story in Songs (Part One)
In 1957 John Lennon and Paul McCartney were two ordinary teenagers who met in suburban Liverpool and decided to play rock and roll together. Twenty-three years later that friendship came to a tragic e...
1 Huhti 202533min
Revisiting Wages for Housework, with Emily Callaci
Unpaid domestic labor has long been the invisible backbone of economies worldwide - but what if it were compensated? In this episode, historian Emily Callaci takes us inside the Wages for Housework mo...
30 Maalis 202539min
Six Kings and the Making of the English State, with Caroline Burt and Richard Partington
Between 1199 and 1399, English politics was high drama. These two centuries witnessed savage political blood-letting - including civil war, deposition, the murder of kings and the ruthless execution o...
30 Maalis 202550min
