Condensed Histories

By Jem Duducu

Condensed Histories bridges the gap between history and popular culture. In each episode of Condensed Histories our host, Jem Duducu, takes an item of popular culture and looks under the surface to

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How many episodes does Condensed Histories have?

The podcast currently has 453 episodes available.

Condensed Histories episodes:

July 05, 2022 Peaky Blinders
Jem discusses Peaky Blinders... and some of the things it gets wrong!

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35min
June 28, 2022 Stranger Things, Lovecraft, and the Occult
This week, Jem looks into the weird worlds of Stranger Things, HP Lovecraft, and the Occult!

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47min
June 21, 2022 Convoy
Jem takes the song Convoy as a jumping-off point to talk about logistics, and the greatest British General in history!

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36min
June 14, 2022 Comedy!
From the oldest joke in the world to the television series Community, Jem looks into the history of what makes us laugh!

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39min
June 07, 2022 Top Gun Maverick
Jem takes on a challenge to look at the history of flight through the lens of Top Gun Maverick!

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39min
May 31, 2022 The Matrix
Jem takes a look at the history and philosophy surrounding The Matrix!

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39min
May 24, 2022 The Armour of Warhammer
In another episode in his occasional 'Warhammer' series, Jem looks at the history of armour!

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42min
May 17, 2022 Elden Ring Returns!
Jem returns to the world of Elden Ring for a second episode about the video game he wasn't even sure he wanted to play!

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38min
May 10, 2022 Eurovision
Jem looks into the history behind the Eurovision Son Contest as well as the 2020 film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.

Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!
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41min
May 03, 2022 Sponsorship
This time around, Jem looks into the history of sponsorship - from the Hellenic Period to the modern day!

Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!
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38min

FAQs about Condensed Histories:

How many episodes does Condensed Histories have?

The podcast currently has 453 episodes available.

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