#174 Mass Observation and how did Ultimate Warrior eat cookies? (Part 1)
This week we’re looking at attempts through history at mass observation; we have Britain in the late 1930s, American culture after the Great Depression and the Soviet diaspora in Europe in the 1950s.E...
19 Apr 40min
#173 Australia and crucially, who discovered it?! (Part 2)
This is Part 2! For Part 1, check the feed!This week we’re discussing that wonderful land of Australia! We’ll be finding out what was suspected about a land down under in Antiquity, south-east Asia’s ...
14 Apr 31min
#173 Australia and crucially, who discovered it?! (Part 1)
This week we’re discussing that wonderful land of Australia! We’ll be finding out what was suspected about a land down under in Antiquity, south-east Asia’s Australian mythology and we’ll answer the a...
12 Apr 46min
#171 First Ladies of the United States and has there already been a female US President? (Part 2)
This is Part 2! For Part 1, check the feed!This week we’re looking at 3x US First Ladies and their extraordinary lives: we have Louisa Adams (1775-1852), the extensively travelled Lou Hoover (1874-194...
7 Apr 26min
#171 First Ladies of the United States and has there already been a female US President? (Part 1)
This week we’re looking at 3x US First Ladies and their extraordinary lives: we have Louisa Adams (1775-1852), the extensively travelled Lou Hoover (1874-1944) and the powerful Edith Wilson (1872-1961...
5 Apr 46min
#170 Female Leaders and how Boudica Torched London! (Part 2)
This is Part 2! For Part 1, check the feed!This week we have three stories of incredible female leaders from throughout history: Queen Boudica and how she took on the Romans, trailblazer author Christ...
31 Mars 24min
[BONUS EP] #80 Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990 by Katja Hoyer
We have a special bonus ep for you from our bonus ep archive! This one was first made available for subscribers in December 2024.On our Patreon you’ll now find:•The full archive of bonus episodes•Bran...
30 Mars 52min
#170 Female Leaders and how Boudica Torched London! (Part 1)
This week we have three stories of incredible female leaders from throughout history: Queen Boudica and how she took on the Romans, trailblazer author Christine de Pizan and lastly, the terrifying sto...
29 Mars 36min
