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History Is Sexy

History is Sexy is a podcast presented by historian Dr Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson ans

Episodes

Total: 116

Episode #36 - China, Dynasty by Dynasty, Part 1
2019/7/31

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy It's our most ambitious episode ever, can we fi

Episode #35 - Did Anyone Expect The Spanish Inquisition?
2019/7/18

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time our duo investigates a dark period of

Episode #34 - Was It Better To Be A Hetaera Than A Wife In Ancient Athens?
2019/6/27

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#33 - "Was The Airship Age A Real Period of History, or a Technological Fad?"
2019/5/18

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Episode #32 - "Chinese Tickle Torture?"
2019/5/1

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Episode #31 - Why Did People Drink So Much Beer In The Middle Ages?
2019/4/17

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Episode #30 - "What Links an Emperor, an Actress, and a Goose?"
2019/4/4

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy This time, Emma regales Janina (and us) with th

Episode #29 - Why Are So Many Musicals About Revolutions?
2019/3/21

Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy After a short break, Emma and Janina dive into

Episode #28 - What Was The Nazi Lebensborn Program?
2019/2/21

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Episode #27 - The Lives of Viking and Mongolian Women
2019/2/7

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Episode #26 - Before AD & BC, How Did People Classify Years & Time?
2019/1/25

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Episode #25 - What's The History Of Witch Trials?
2019/1/10

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Episode #24 - Quick Christmas Questions Special!
2018/12/24

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Episode #23 - What's the History of the Crimson Wave?
2018/12/12

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Episode #22 - What's The History Of Albinism?
2018/11/29

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Episode #21 - What's The History of Omens?
2018/11/15

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Episode #20 - What Are The Best Historic Ghost Stories?
2018/10/30

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Episode #19 - How Have Natural Disasters Shaped The World?
2018/10/17

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Episode #18 - What's The History Of Names?
2018/9/26

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Episode #17 - Have Children Really Never Had It So Good?
2018/9/13

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