10 Podcasts like Binge Thinking History
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1. The History of Rome
A weekly podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas's arrival in Italy and ending with the exile of Romulus Augustulus, last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Now complete!
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2. A Short History of Japan Podcast
This history of Japan focuses on the people, power plays and betrayals - and the occasional stuff-ups that shaped Japan. For fans of history, fans of Japan or tourists about to go for a visit - I hope you'll be entertained and informed!
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3. A Brief History of Mathematics
Professor of Mathematics Marcus du Sautoy reveals the personalities behind the calculations and argues that mathematics is the driving force behind modern science.
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4. The Podcast History Of Our World
It's the history of our world from the Big Bang to the Modern Age! Well...eventually at least. Every episode has FINALLY been remastered, touched up, and had the numbering fixed. TPHOOW is back in action!
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070 - Legends of the Roman Kings
20:04 | Oct 14th, 2015
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Why legends? Because the first four kings of Rome have no historical corroborating evidence! I mean, they probably existed...seems like an awful lot of detail for supposedly fictional people...but we'...Show More
5. History of Japan
This podcast, assembled by a former PhD student in History at the University of Washington, covers the entire span of Japanese history. Each week we'll tackle a new topic, ranging from prehistoric Japan to the modern day.
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Episode 206 - Across the Sea, Part 2
30:16 | Aug 19th, 2017
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This week, we take a closer look at early communities of Nikkeijin -- people of Japanese descent -- in the United States and Hawaii.
6. Revolutions
A weekly podcasting exploring great political revolutions. Now: The Russian Revolution Next: ???
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10.1- The International Working Men's Association
31:22 | May 20th, 2019
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In 1864, a group of working men formed an international association called The International Working Men's Association.
7. A History of Ideas animations
Big questions and theories explained in under 2 minutes from A History of Ideas on BBC Radio 4. Animations voiced by Harry Shearer, Gillian Anderson, Stephen Fry and Aidan Turner. Scripted by Nigel Warburton. This project is made in collaboration wit...Show More
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Wittgenstein's Beetle in a Box Analogy
01:40 | Aug 7th, 2015
You can't know exactly what it is like to be another person or experience things from their perspective. Wittgenstein had an analogy for this. Narrated by Aidan Turner.
8. Our Fake History
A podcast about myths we think are history and history that might be hidden in myths! Awesome stories that really (maybe) happened!
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Episode #77- Was There a Real Pied Piper?
57:44 | Nov 21st, 2018
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The fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm can often surprise modern readers with their violence and cruelty. There is something particularly haunting about the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9. The History of India Podcast
A light weekly podcast covering the history of India, from 6th century B.C. Enjoying the podcast? Please consider donating to the Snehal Sidhu Memorial Fund (http://tinyurl.com/prkvwll)
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5.E By the dry heart of empire
57:03 | Jan 13th, 2021
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What was life like in the heart of the Chaulkiya empire? How did they survive in such a dry environment? How was the city defended? In this episode, we chat with Dr Hemanth Kadambi about stone horse h...Show More
10. In Our Time
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas, people and events that have shaped our world.
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51:41 | Oct 10th, 2019
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) on the education of children, as set out in his novel or treatise Emile, published in 1762. He held that children are bo...Show More