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  • Ep.66 Beatlemania

    Ep.66 Beatlemania
    Dec 12 2025
    When four lads from Liverpool picked up guitars, the world lost its collective mind. This episode dives into the birth of Beatlemania, from smoky clubs and screaming fans to global fame and studio revolutions, and how the Beatles turned pop music into a cultural earthquake.

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    24 min
  • Ep.65 Sky Serpents

    Ep.65 Sky Serpents
    Dec 11 2025
    From ancient dragons and cosmic snakes to celestial omens and modern myths, humanity has long looked up and imagined something alive in the clouds. This episode traces the slithering legends of the sky, from Mesopotamian monsters to Chinese dragons and UFO-era sightings of serpent-shaped lights.

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    26 min
  • Ep.64 Baroque Music

    Ep.64 Baroque Music
    Dec 10 2025
    Born in the courts and churches of seventeenth-century Europe, Baroque music dazzled with ornament, emotion, and invention. This episode traces its evolution from Monteverdi and Vivaldi to Bach and Handel, exploring how the age of grandeur reshaped sound, style, and the soul of Western music.

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    The History Of is your daily dose of weird, wonderful, and occasionally ridiculous history. Each episode takes one topic an object, a place, a job, a trend and unpacks the surprising story behind it. No homework, no boring lectures, just history you’ll actually want to share.

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    18 min
  • Ep.63 The Magna Carta

    Ep.63 The Magna Carta
    Dec 9 2025
    Born from rebellion and royal missteps, the Magna Carta began as a desperate peace treaty between King John and his angry barons in 1215. This episode explores how a medieval list of grievances evolved into one of history’s most powerful symbols of liberty, law, and the limits of authority.

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    23 min
  • Ep.62 Rosewater

    Ep.62 Rosewater
    Dec 8 2025
    Born from petals and patience, rosewater has perfumed the world for millennia. This episode explores its origins in ancient Persia, its journey along trade routes into kitchens and apothecaries, and how this fragrant distillation continues to bridge ritual, beauty, and memory today.

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    18 min
  • Ep.61 Machu Picchu

    Ep.61 Machu Picchu
    Dec 5 2025
    High in the Andes, hidden in the clouds, Machu Picchu stood forgotten for centuries. This episode explores its creation under the Inca emperor Pachacuti, its ingenious design and sacred purpose, and how its rediscovery turned a royal estate into one of the world’s greatest archaeological icons.

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    24 min
  • Ep.60 The Farrier

    Ep.60 The Farrier
    Dec 4 2025
    Part blacksmith, part veterinarian, the farrier shaped history from the battlefield to the farmyard. This episode traces the craft from ancient hoof care to the modern forge, exploring how these masters of metal and muscle kept humanity and its horses moving forward.


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    22 min
  • Ep.59 the Abacus

    Ep.59 the Abacus
    Dec 3 2025
    Long before calculators and computers, people counted on beads and boards. This episode explores the abacus from its ancient Mesopotamian roots to its refinement in China, Rome, and beyond, revealing how a simple frame of rods became one of humanity’s most enduring inventions.

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    20 min