History Is Sexy

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August 05, 2024 Quick Announcement - Patreon
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1 min
August 05, 2024 Episode #90 - Who Were The Luddites?
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Who were the Luddites? Were they really "anti-technology", or were they about something entirely different? Was the problem capitalism all along?
55 min
July 30, 2024 Episode #89 - What's The History of Teddy Bears?
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Where do Teddy Bears come from? Why did they suddenly take over the world? Was Teddy Roosevelt really involved? Join Emma and Janina as they unravel the hairy truth behind our plush pals.
Show notes: https://historyissexy.com/show-notes/episode-89-whats-the-history-of-teddy-bears
50 min
July 09, 2024 Episode #88 - What Really Happened in Catiline’s Conspiracy?
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Who was Catiline? Why did he try to do a coup? was it a big deal? Why did Cicero hate him? Find out all this and more in this episode!
Further reading and show notes
https://historyissexy.com/show-notes/episode-88-what-really-happened-in-catilines-conspiracy
1 hr 3 min
May 22, 2024 #87 - Janina's Top 3 Shipwrecks
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Join Emma and Janina on the high seas as Janina tells us all about her favourite shipwrecks
1 hr 5 min
April 19, 2024 Episode #86 - Napoleon III
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How big of a dickhead was Napoleon III, anyway?
1 hr 5 min
March 30, 2024 Episode #85 - What Did The Romans Eat?
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Dormice? Sow's Uterus? What on earth did the Romans eat? Join Emma and Janina for a culinary odyssey through the world of Roman Food.
1 hr 1 min
February 21, 2024 Episode #84 - Badass Saints
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Who are some of the most badass saints? What were their lives like? What's a "desert father"? Find out all of this and more!
1 hr 5 min
February 06, 2024 Episode #83 - The Borgias
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The most devious, murderous cut-throat family of renaissance Italy.. or misunderstood victims of slanderous propaganda? Emma and Janina take a look at one of Italy's most infamous families, their rise, and fall.
1 hr 16 min
January 24, 2024 Episode #82 - What Makes The Dark Ages "Dark"?
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... and were they really so dark?
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Show notes: https://historyissexy.com/show-notes/episode-82-what-makes-the-dark-ages-dark
56 min

About History Is Sexy

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History is Sexy is a podcast presented by historian Dr Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson answering listener questions about history. What did the Romans do for us? Where did marrying for love…