Great Big History Podcast

Great Big History Podcast

Lecture style Podcast covering Ancient History to Modern world events. We Cover War and Art Philosophy and Education Great Pyramids and Great Walls and why they work (and why they dont) We cover Gender and Race, Sex and Marriage, Masculinity and Feminism, We cover David, Dante, and Disneyland And We try to relate all of it to us today and analyze what the past has to tell us about ourselves

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S2:E11 – Sweden and the Military Revolution

S2:E11 – Sweden and the Military Revolution

Episode Notes Sweden invents the New Legions // Europe discovers how to raise gunpowder armies and, sometimes, pay them //

9 Syys 202128min

S2:E10 – The Enlightenment Invents Human Rights (Kind of)

S2:E10 – The Enlightenment Invents Human Rights (Kind of)

Episode Notes Descartes invents the person // Hobbes thinks Hell is Other People // Locke tells us we're all great and then we have to live together // Rousseau thinks we are born free but live in cha...

9 Syys 202133min

S2:E9 – Science As Traumatic Reaction to Mass Disaster

S2:E9 – Science As Traumatic Reaction to Mass Disaster

Episode Notes Science as Reaction to the Trauma of the Reformation // Galileo proves "it Still Moves" // New Technologies disprove Aristotle // Blood is a Solid? Yeah, Kind of. // Newton ruins College...

9 Syys 202139min

S2:E8 – The Reformation Breaks Christianity, Empowers the Individual, and Creates Great Catholic Art

S2:E8 – The Reformation Breaks Christianity, Empowers the Individual, and Creates Great Catholic Art

Episode Notes Martin Luther has 99 problems and the Pope is Definitely 1 // War, Torture, Secret Police, Jesuits, Sweden, Spain, and How do we all Get into Heaven now? // The Catholic Church Unleashes...

9 Syys 20211h 4min

S2:E7 – Genocide and Slavery in the New World

S2:E7 – Genocide and Slavery in the New World

Episode Notes Disease, Death, Terrorism, and Market Capitalism or How Europeans Justified Slavery with Massive Amounts of Money

9 Syys 20211h 21min

S2:E6 – Discovery, Guns, Money and Conquest of the New World

S2:E6 – Discovery, Guns, Money and Conquest of the New World

Episode Notes Europeans Leave Europe, Get Rich, and Change Everything Around the World www.christophergennari.com

8 Syys 202157min

S2:E5 – The Ottoman Turks Could Conquer the World or Lose it All

S2:E5 – The Ottoman Turks Could Conquer the World or Lose it All

Episode Notes The ottoman pick up the pieces // 1453 // gunpowder janissaries // magnificent rulers and the Great Porte // The Largest Mosque in the World // Terrible Rulers and Ineffective Viziers //...

8 Syys 20210s

S2:E4 – Trauma and Empire on the Subcontinent - India and the World

S2:E4 – Trauma and Empire on the Subcontinent - India and the World

Episode Notes Islamic empires invade the Indus and the Ganges // Sikhs invent a new culture // Hindu conservatives react// Buddhism Ejected // the Taj Mahal and Conservative Cultural War for the futur...

8 Syys 202152min

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