Anti-Social Studies

By Emily Glankler

With a masters degree in history and years of experience explaining old things to teenagers, Emily Glankler is bringing her high school social studies classroom to the masses. Join her as she tells st... more

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The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.

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February 16, 2021 Emily Learns About Monty Python and the Myth of Medieval Justice with John Moscatiello
Emily is joined by medieval historian (and founder of Marco Learning ) John Moscatiello to debunk medieval justice in Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Topics include witch trials, torture devices, and the power of kings.
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12min
February 02, 2021 Emily Learns About Monty Python and the Myth of the “Dark Ages” with John Moscatiello
Emily talks to an actual medieval historian (John Moscatiello, Founder of Marco Learning) about her favorite movie of all time: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. In Part 1, they wonder, were the Middle Ages really as bad as movies make them seem? (Spoiler: No! It’s a conspiracy!) Topics include Medieval versus Renaissance art, the …
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16min
January 27, 2021 US History Ep. 16: The Postwar World or, “Boom, Baby!”
I know you’ve all been anxiously awaiting the conclusion of this narrative that literally no one else has ever told in history. How does World War II end? Does Hitler create a Reich to last a thousand years? Am I actually speaking Japanese right now?! OK let’s get right to it. Today we’re finishing World …
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41min
January 13, 2021 Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 3) with Rudy Ramirez!
The post Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 3) with Rudy Ramirez! appeared first on Anti-Social Studies.
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15min
January 08, 2021 Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 2) with Rudy Ramirez!
The post Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 2) with Rudy Ramirez! appeared first on Anti-Social Studies.
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25min
January 04, 2021 Emily Learns About… Emma Goldman (part 1) with Rudy Ramirez!
Emma Goldman was an immigrant teenage anarchist who just wanted to dance (and overthrow the government.) But the real question is… how did she end up running an ice cream shop?
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17min
October 06, 2020 US History Ep. 15: WWII or, “Tom Hanks’ War”
OK. Buckle your seatbelts. We’ve made it to the only event in American history that really matters… WORLD! WAR! TWO! I’m just kidding. But it’s amazing how many people come up to me at parties and tell me they’re a history buff only to find out that they’ve just read thirty books on D-Day. Now, …
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38min
September 19, 2020 Emily Learns About… Emmett Till and John Lewis with Cathy Cluck!
(The original episode had audio issues so make sure you listen to this one instead!)
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58min
September 05, 2020 US History Ep. 14: The New Deal or, “Saving Mr. Banks!”
Last episode people danced while the economy crumbled. Today, we need to figure out what happened next. How do you bring an entire country out of total financial collapse and unemployment? No, really. I’m asking for us right now. Well, if you’re a Democrat you would say, “The government needs to spend a ton of …
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39min
August 29, 2020 BONUS Episode with Special Guest Cathy Cluck: Aaron Burr or, “Kind of a Jerk and Nobody Likes Him”
Join me and my former AP US History teacher as we talk about the insane and tragic life of Aaron Burr. Check out the full video conversation on YouTube! Follow Cathy on her #greatamericanhistoryroadtrip on Instagram!
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36min

FAQs about Anti-Social Studies:

How many episodes does Anti-Social Studies have?

The podcast currently has 112 episodes available.