Dead Ideas: The History of Extinct Thoughts and Practices
Un pódcast de B. T. Newberg and history nerd friends
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120 Episodo
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Balance of Power II: Frederick the Great, Cabinet Warrior – European History
Publicado: 7/5/2017 -
Balance of Power I: Never Again a Great War! – European History
Publicado: 30/4/2017 -
Serfdom VIII Finale: George Lucas’ Serf Wars (with guest Daniel Daughhetee) – Star Wars Mashup – Russian History
Publicado: 23/4/2017 -
Serfdom VII: Siberians and Old Believers – Russian History
Publicado: 16/4/2017 -
Serfdom VI: Cossacks of the Wild Steppe (feat. Nikolai Gogol) – Russian History
Publicado: 9/4/2017 -
Serfdom V: Soviet Workfarm vs. Serf Commune: An Interview with Kristaps Andrejsons – Russian History
Publicado: 2/4/2017 -
Serfdom IV: Stories of Serf and Master – Russian History
Publicado: 26/3/2017 -
Serfdom III: The Draft and Marriage Negotiations – RPG – Russian History
Publicado: 19/3/2017 -
Serfdom II: Serf World: Life on a Serf Commune – RPG – Russian History
Publicado: 12/3/2017 -
Serfdom I: You Got Serfed! – The Rise of Serfdom in Russia – Russian History
Publicado: 5/3/2017 -
Buddy Genghis Khan: Christian King of the East Prester John? – Mongol History
Publicado: 26/2/2017 -
Geis VII Finale: Quentin Tarantino’s The Destruction of Da Derga’s Hostel/Pulp Fiction Mashup – Irish History
Publicado: 19/2/2017 -
A Valentine to Poe, and Other Traditions of Olde – Valentines Day Special PDT3K – American History
Publicado: 12/2/2017 -
Geis VI: The Viking Terror: An Interview with Fin Dwyer – Irish History
Publicado: 5/2/2017 -
Geis V: Women and Magic in Medieval Ireland: An interview with Dr. Gillian Kenny – Irish History
Publicado: 29/1/2017 -
Geis IV: Nede the Satire-poet, and the Death of Connla
Publicado: 22/1/2017 -
Geis III: The Love Story of Diarmuid and Grainne – Irish History
Publicado: 15/1/2017 -
Geis II: Social Structure of Medieval Ireland – Irish History
Publicado: 8/1/2017 -
Geis I: A Medieval Irish Jinx of Doom – Irish History
Publicado: 1/1/2017 -
New Year, New Perks For You!
Publicado: 31/12/2016
We explore ideas and practices once believed to be true but no longer. Each dead idea is explored in all its glorious eccentricity. For example, discover miasma, the theory that plague comes from stinky air; or the medical diagnosis of hysteria, which holds that women's wombs wander around their bodies causing trouble. Join us on a fun romp through the history of ideas that didn’t quite stand the test of time.