Historical Blindness
Historical Blindness is a podcast about history’s myths, mysteries, and misconceptions. By examining cases of outrageous hoaxes, pernicious conspiracy theory, mass delusion, baffling mysteries and unreliable historiography, host Nathaniel Lloyd searches for insights into modern religious belief and political culture.

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Episoder(241)

The Specter of Hitler's Survival

The Specter of Hitler's Survival

This full-length, standalone episode explores and explodes the myths and conspiracy claims about Hitler escaping Berlin at the end of WWII. Shockingly, it seems the History Channel misled us on this o...

7 Mar 202349min

The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping - Part Two:  Cemetery John

The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping - Part Two: Cemetery John

In the conclusion of my series on the Lindbergh Kidnapping Case, I look at the capture and prosecution of Richard Hauptmann and the evidence against him, and I address numerous conspiracy claims. Plea...

21 Feb 20231h

The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping - Part One:  The Eaglet

The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping - Part One: The Eaglet

In part one of this 2-part series, I dig into the Crime of the Century, the Lindbergh Kidnapping Case, including Lindbergh's background, the crime itself, negotiations with the kidnapper, and one of t...

7 Feb 202351min

The Business Plot - Part Two: The Bankers Gold Group

The Business Plot - Part Two: The Bankers Gold Group

In the conclusion to my series on the Wall Street Putsch, I give further historical context to the January 6th Insurrection by discussing the Fascist propaganda of the '20s and '30s that helped drive ...

24 Jan 20231h 2min

The Business Plot - Part One: The Bonus Army

The Business Plot - Part One: The Bonus Army

In this two-part series, just days after the anniversary of January 6th, I tell the story of another plot by the wealthy and powerful to supplant a rightfully elected president during a time of econom...

10 Jan 202350min

A Very Historically Blind Xmas: The Iconic Christ

A Very Historically Blind Xmas: The Iconic Christ

In this annual holiday special, I look at the original Protestant "War on Christmas," with its emphasis on iconoclasm, and use that to springboard into a discussion of Christmas iconography and images...

20 Des 202253min

"The Mystery of D.B. Cooper" by History Daily (Special Presentation)

"The Mystery of D.B. Cooper" by History Daily (Special Presentation)

On November 24, 1971, an unidentified man hijacks a Boeing 727 and extorts $200,000 of ransom money before parachuting to an uncertain fate over Washington State. Listen to this enduring American myst...

6 Des 202221min

Lilith, the Phantom Maiden

Lilith, the Phantom Maiden

In this new Apocryphal Catechism episode, the 2022 season finale, I explore the evolution of the figure of Lilith, from Mesopotamian demon, to the first woman created by God, and back to a succubus mo...

22 Nov 202250min

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