In "Hubris," we explore how the overconfidence and pride of early 20th-century European empires led to the outbreak of WWI. Amidst a facade of power and stability, nationalism, economic rivalry, and political ambition simmered, setting the stage for a devastating conflict. Discover how the same forces that built these empires ultimately caused their downfall, turning dreams of glory into nightmares of destruction.

On 25/6/2024, I received the news that made me want to celebrate and cry. The following is my honest reaction to the news of Julian Assange's release.

In this episode, I unpack three basic elements for better understanding Ancient China. Beginning with its geography, followed by its religion and culture, and finally, a 20,000-foot view of its key dynasties.

Soundbites is the guess-that-historical-sound quiz show for history buffs and normies. Hosted by the witty Napoleon, you will be given three sounds to identify. Think you can get one? Let the snacking begin!

The following episode is crowdsourced advice for dealing with perhaps the biggest issue in the teaching profession. Teacher burnout is something all educators experience; the difference is in how you can respond. Thankyou to the teachers that submitted ideas and advice.

The following is a dictation of 198 words over 8 minutes. It will focus on the impact of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and the NEP on the Bolshevik consolidation of power. It is designed to be written while listening to and can be attempted solo or in class.