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Race and Tyler Talk Wikipedia episodes
- 61: Marie Antoinette (World Revolutions: France)We discuss the most famous queen in the world, her young life as a bargaining chip between Austria and France, and how her reputation was destroyed by a dazzling diamond necklace in the hands of con artists. We also talk about the Kirsten Dunst movie!1 hr 2 min
- 142: Evolution of the Eye
We talk about Darwin’s theory of natural selection, and the challenge he was faced with in confronting the evolution of eyes.
1 hr 9 min - 141: The Equal Rights AmendmentThe ERA was drafted in the 1920s, repeatedly tabled until the 70s, then, finally came tantalizingly close to passing before ultimately failing. Now it’s dead—right?1 hr 23 min
- 140: The Soviet Union (World Revolutions: Russia)
We talk about the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, the creation of the Soviet Union, the Russian Famine of 1921-1922, and the ascendancy of Joseph Stalin.
1 hr 8 min - 139: Anastasia (World Revolutions: Russia)
We talk about Russia's involvement in World War I, how it led to the execution of the Tsar Nicholas II and his family, and the miraculous reappearance of the Princess Anastasia years later.
1 hr 15 min - 138: Rasputin and Friends (World Revolutions: Russia)
We talk about three titanic personalities involved in the Russian Revolution, and the bizarre holy man and mystic, Rasputin, who lurked behind them all.
1 hr 11 min - 137: The Revolution of 1905 (World Revolutions: Russia)
We continue our series about Russia and discuss the mini Russian Revolution that led up to the big one, and the four very different and very big reasons that the people had to revolt.
51 min - 136: Assassination of Alexander II (World Revolutions: Russia)
We begin a series on the Russian Revolution with a crucial event that happened 36 years prior to it, when a group of Russian nihilists assassinated the emperor Alexander II.
1 hr - 135: St. Nicholas of MyraWe discuss the historical St. Nicholas, and his journey from a Greek bishopric in Turkey to the Coca Cola cans of modern America.59 min
- 134: The Code of HammurabiIt’s not the oldest surviving legal texts in the world, but the Code of Hammurabi has had a larger influence on the worlds of politics, law, and international relations than almost any other legal document.1 hr 9 min
About Race and Tyler Talk Wikipedia
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Race and Tyler discuss topics in geography, history, law, and whatever other Wikipedia articles they’ve been clicking into lately.