History on Fire
Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
- Website
- http://historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/
- Description
- Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-11-19 15:49
- last episode published
- 2024-09-23 02:06
- publication frequency
- 26.4 days
- Contributors
- Daniele Bolelli
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 126
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture
Recommendations
Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-09-23 |
[RERUN] EPISODE 71: John Brown (Part 2): A Reckoning in Blood |
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| 2024-09-09 | In this first episode of a three-part series, we’ll introduce the early part of John Brown’s life and his crusade against slavery. Among today’s topics, we’ll have the ethics of punching a Nazi, how the beating of an enslaved child set Brown on his... |
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| 2024-08-26 |
EPISODE 107: The Forge of the Samurai: The Genpei War Part 2 It's the finale of this series on the Genpei War (1180-1185); the showdown between the two most powerful clans of the age. This episode is one of the most drama & action packed that I have ever covered in History on Fire. We'll discuss Minamoto ... |
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| 2024-07-30 |
EPISODE 106: The Forge of the Samurai: The Genpei War Part 1 The Genpei War (1180-1185), pitting against one another the two most powerful clans of the era, the Minamoto and the Taira, is one of the most crucial turning points in Japanese history. Movies and video games have usually overlooked this conflict i... |
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| 2024-06-17 | “He must be handed over to a tribunal of the people so it can judge him quickly. We want this, even though we think an execution platoon is too much of an honor for this man. He would deserve to be killed like a mangy dog.” — Future Italian President S... |
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| 2024-05-20 |
[RERUN] EPISODE 68: My Grandma and Her Bombs: A Story of WWII This is a tale of Italian Resistance during WW II. Unlike nearly all History on Fire episodes, this is not a story I researched in books. It’s a much more personal one—these are my grandparents’ experiences. The starring role goes to my grandmother, Li... |
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| 2024-04-22 | This is a cultural history episode about sexuality in Ancient Rome. I thought the topic would be fun and juicy, but that’s because my memory of Roman sexuality was hazy. After refreshing it with lots of research, I can safely say that ‘fun’ is not a wo... |
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| 2024-04-22 | This is a cultural history episode about sexuality in Ancient Rome. I thought the topic would be fun and juicy, but that’s because my memory of Roman sexuality was hazy. After refreshing it with lots of research, I can safely say that ‘fun’ is not a wo... |
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| 2024-03-25 | I am sorry to be taking you on this dark journey, but I strongly feel this is an important story that everyone should know. Over the years, I've tackled some heavy topics. This is definitely one of the heaviest. This episode covers some of the things t... |
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| 2024-02-13 | This is a story about what happened in El Salvador in the 1970s and 1980s, and the role that democratic as well as republican administrations played in this tale. As much as humanly possible, I’ll try to let the facts speak for themselves and not injec... |
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