Pop Quiz | The New Deal, part 1
15-Minute History8 Touko 2025

Pop Quiz | The New Deal, part 1

In this first of a two-part pop quiz on the New Deal, Joe and I chat about the real origins of the Great Depression and how we still feel its effects today.

Join us for the rest of this conversation in two weeks!

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Into the Wild | A Discussion on Jack London

Into the Wild | A Discussion on Jack London

Join us as we discuss Jack London, his life, his adventures, and his writings.

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Gene Roddenberry | A Discussion on the “Great Bird of the Galaxy”

Gene Roddenberry | A Discussion on the “Great Bird of the Galaxy”

Join us as we discuss Gene Roddenberry, his life, his influence on science fiction and pop culture, Star Trek, and his vision for humanity.

9 Touko 202233min

Gene Roddenberry | The “Great Bird of the Galaxy”

Gene Roddenberry | The “Great Bird of the Galaxy”

Eugene Wesley Roddenberry was a legend of Hollywood in his day. He grew up reading science fiction serials and adventure novels like C.S. Forester’s “Horatio Hornblower,” and they inspired him to beco...

2 Touko 202218min

Adam Smith | A Discussion on Self-Interest, Division of Labor, and the Invisible Hand

Adam Smith | A Discussion on Self-Interest, Division of Labor, and the Invisible Hand

Join us as we discuss Adam Smith and three of his ideas: Self-Interest, Division of Labor, and the “The Invisible Hand".

25 Huhti 202237min

Adam Smith | Self-Interest, Division of Labor, and the Invisible Hand

Adam Smith | Self-Interest, Division of Labor, and the Invisible Hand

This season we have been covering individuals who have had a direct effect on history, in a positive or negative way. Adam Smith is one of those. He is called the “father of modern economics” and “the...

18 Huhti 202214min

Analysis on the War in Ukraine | A Special Discussion

Analysis on the War in Ukraine | A Special Discussion

Join us as we look at the war in Ukraine through a historical lens, attempt to answer questions on possible outcomes, and gauge the long-term effects on the world now and in the future.

11 Huhti 202239min

Colt, Gatling, and Browning | A Discussion on Gun Pioneers

Colt, Gatling, and Browning | A Discussion on Gun Pioneers

Join us as we discuss Samuel Colt, Richard Gatling, and John Browning. We talk about their work, their impact on history, and how their names are culturally relevant - beyond the brand - in our world ...

4 Huhti 202245min

Colt, Gatling, and Browning | Gun Pioneers

Colt, Gatling, and Browning | Gun Pioneers

Samuel Colt’s name is forever linked to the company he founded and the revolver he called the “Peacemaker.” Born in Connecticut in 1814, he was steeped in America’s gun culture from an early age. His ...

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