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Sinopse
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 come from? What was world war one all about? Find your answers, with added jokes, here. Produced and edited by Oliver Kealey.
Episódios
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Episode #104 - History's Greatest Conmen
29/04/2025 Duração: 01h08minYou may have noticed Episode 104 was missing from our feed, here it is! Sorry for the delay!
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Episode #106 - The History of KPop
08/04/2025 Duração: 01h14minA topic that definitely isn't going to animate the internet, this one, Oliver does his level best to give us a history of KPop, where it started from, what influenced it, and the idol system that keeps it running.
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Episode #105 - Tumblr History with HR Owen
25/03/2025 Duração: 01h16minTumblr, the online home of a certain ind of millennial, has a complicated relationship with history, mainly that relationship involves making up bonkers stuff and passing it off as real. Tumblr expert HR Owen joins Emma to discuss some of the nuttiest examples of Tumblr History.
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Preview - Bonus Episode #2: Ask Us Anything!
24/02/2025 Duração: 05minThis is a preview of our second bonus episode, available exclusively on Patreon, to hear the full episode, join us at Patreon.com/HistoryisSexy
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Episode #103 - Manifest Destiny
15/02/2025 Duração: 01h07minEpisode #103 - Manifest Destiny by History Is Sexy
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Episode #102 - The History of Sex Work
10/02/2025 Duração: 01h06minEpisode #102 - The History of Sex Work by History Is Sexy
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Episode #101 - WTDW The Marquis de Sade?
28/01/2025 Duração: 01h02minHe's widely known as one of history's biggest freaks, but what was actually the deal with the Marquis de Sade?
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Episode #100 - Patron Questions
24/12/2024 Duração: 01h48sAll three of us take to the mic for this 100th episode celebration, answering questions supplied by the members of our patreon! www.historyissexy.com www.patreon.com/historyissexy
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Episode #99: Quick Roman Questions
17/12/2024 Duração: 01h51sA bunch of questions about Rome and Romans that don't fit into an episode of their own www.patreon.com/historyissexy www.historyissexy.com
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Bonus Episode #1 Preview - Glad2ator and Megalopolis
13/12/2024 Duração: 09minA taster of our first ever bonus episode, a film review show about two roman-inspired films. Full episode only available on Patreon: www.patreon.com/historyissexy
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Episode #98 - Who Were The Druids?
03/12/2024 Duração: 01h05minThe Druids, mysterious figures in pre-Roman British history, but who were they really??
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Episode #97 - The Shroud of Turin & Veils of Veronica
19/11/2024 Duração: 48minMiraculous holy faces! Where do they come from? What is their history? Join Emma and Janina as they take a trip through the bizarre world of face-based relics!
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Episode 96 - Was Mansa Musa The Richest Person Ever?
05/11/2024 Duração: 01h03minHe's the legendary emperor of Mali, famed for his epic journey to Mecca, but was he really the richest person in history?
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 4
22/10/2024 Duração: 01h12minTito is dead, what happens now? www.patreon.com/historyissexy
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 2
23/09/2024 Duração: 01h11minThis time on History is Sexy, Emma and Janina continue their deep dive into the tumultuous history of the Balkans.
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 1
10/09/2024 Duração: 01h02minThis time on History is Sexy, Emma and Janina begin their deep dive into the tumultuous history of the Balkans.
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Episode #91 - Why Have Chefs Historically Been Men/History of Restaurants?
20/08/2024 Duração: 54minWhy have chefs historically been men, and how did the concept of the restaurant take shape?
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Quick Announcement - Patreon
05/08/2024 Duração: 46sSupport us at patreon.com/historyissexy! Thank you!
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Episode #90 - Who Were The Luddites?
05/08/2024 Duração: 54minSupport us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexy Who were the Luddites? Were they really "anti-technology", or were they about something entirely different? Was the problem capitalism all along?