History Is Sexy

History Is Sexy

History is Sexy is a podcast presented by historian Dr Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson answering listener questions about history. What did the Romans do for us? Where did marrying for love come from? What was world war one all about? Produced and edited by Oliver Kealey. Theme music by Ketsa.

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Episode #37 - China, Dynasty by Dynasty pt. 2

Episode #37 - China, Dynasty by Dynasty pt. 2

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy Emma and Janina return for the second bit of their two-part quest to tackle Chinese history, dynasty by dynasty. There's so much of it! www.ko-f...

16 Aug 20191h 27min

Episode #36 - China, Dynasty by Dynasty, Part 1

Episode #36 - China, Dynasty by Dynasty, Part 1

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy It's our most ambitious episode ever, can we fit thousands of years of Chinese history into just two hours? We'll certainly give it a try! Strap in...

31 Juli 20191h 4min

Episode #35 - Did Anyone Expect The Spanish Inquisition?

Episode #35 - Did Anyone Expect The Spanish Inquisition?

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time our duo investigates a dark period of history that lasted a lot longer than you might think. The subject of a famous Monty Python bit, th...

18 Juli 20191h 8min

Episode #34 - Was It Better To Be A Hetaera Than A Wife In Ancient Athens?

Episode #34 - Was It Better To Be A Hetaera Than A Wife In Ancient Athens?

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy We're back! This week, Emma and Janina take a look at the lives of women in ancient Athens. Was it really better to be a hetaera (courtesan) than a...

27 Juni 201958min

#33 - "Was The Airship Age A Real Period of History, or a Technological Fad?"

#33 - "Was The Airship Age A Real Period of History, or a Technological Fad?"

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time, Emma and Janina don their goggles and take to the skies to answer a very burning question. Was the "Airship Age" a real thing? How did p...

18 Maj 20191h 12min

Episode #32 - "Chinese Tickle Torture?"

Episode #32 - "Chinese Tickle Torture?"

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time on History is Sexy, Emma and Janina investigate the persistent notion of tickling being used as torture. Where does this story come from?...

1 Maj 201946min

Episode #31 - Why Did People Drink So Much Beer In The Middle Ages?

Episode #31 - Why Did People Drink So Much Beer In The Middle Ages?

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time, Emma and Janina dive into a big vat of history, answering a question from Emma's Mum's friend: "In medieval times, how come there was so...

17 Apr 201950min

Episode #30 - "What Links an Emperor, an Actress, and a Goose?"

Episode #30 - "What Links an Emperor, an Actress, and a Goose?"

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time, Emma regales Janina (and us) with the story of Procopius, a cautionary tale of historical bias, fake news, and bizarre stories about gee...

4 Apr 20191h 1min

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