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? Produced and edited by Oliver Kealey. Theme music by Ketsa.
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Episode #105 - Tumblr History with HR Owen
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1:16:43Tumblr, 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.Af History Is Sexy
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Preview - Bonus Episode #2: Ask Us Anything!
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5:19This is a preview of our second bonus episode, available exclusively on Patreon, to hear the full episode, join us at Patreon.com/HistoryisSexyAf History Is Sexy
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Episode #103 - Manifest Destiny
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Episode #102 - The History of Sex Work
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Episode #101 - WTDW The Marquis de Sade?
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1:02:09He's widely known as one of history's biggest freaks, but what was actually the deal with the Marquis de Sade?Af History Is Sexy
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Episode #100 - Patron Questions
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1:00:48All three of us take to the mic for this 100th episode celebration, answering questions supplied by the members of our patreon!www.historyissexy.comwww.patreon.com/historyissexyAf History Is Sexy
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Episode #99: Quick Roman Questions
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1:00:51A bunch of questions about Rome and Romans that don't fit into an episode of their ownwww.patreon.com/historyissexywww.historyissexy.comAf History Is Sexy
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Bonus Episode #1 Preview - Glad2ator and Megalopolis
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9:47A 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/historyissexyAf History Is Sexy
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Episode #98 - Who Were The Druids?
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1:05:34The Druids, mysterious figures in pre-Roman British history, but who were they really??Af History Is Sexy
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Episode #97 - The Shroud of Turin & Veils of Veronica
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48:57Miraculous 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!Af History Is Sexy
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Episode 96 - Was Mansa Musa The Richest Person Ever?
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1:03:09He's the legendary emperor of Mali, famed for his epic journey to Mecca, but was he really the richest person in history?Af History Is Sexy
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 4
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1:12:13Tito is dead, what happens now?www.patreon.com/historyissexyAf History Is Sexy
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 3
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1:12:53It's Tito TimeAf History Is Sexy
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 2
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1:11:59This time on History is Sexy, Emma and Janina continue their deep dive into the tumultuous history of the Balkans.Af History Is Sexy
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The History of Yugoslavia - Part 1
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1:02:09This time on History is Sexy, Emma and Janina begin their deep dive into the tumultuous history of the Balkans.Af History Is Sexy
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Episode #91 - Why Have Chefs Historically Been Men/History of Restaurants?
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54:07Why have chefs historically been men, and how did the concept of the restaurant take shape?Af History Is Sexy
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Support us at patreon.com/historyissexy! Thank you!Af History Is Sexy
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Episode #90 - Who Were The Luddites?
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54:46Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyWho were the Luddites? Were they really "anti-technology", or were they about something entirely different? Was the problem capitalism all along?Af History Is Sexy
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Episode #89 - What's The History of Teddy Bears?
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49:43Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyWhere do Teddy Bears come from? Why did they suddenly take over the world? Was Teddy Roosevelt really involved? Join Emma and Janina as they unravel the hairy truth behind our plush pals.Show notes: https://historyissexy.com/show-notes/episode-89-whats-the-history-of-teddy-bears…
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Episode #88 - What Really Happened in Catiline’s Conspiracy?
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1:02:23Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyWho was Catiline? Why did he try to do a coup? was it a big deal? Why did Cicero hate him? Find out all this and more in this episode!Further reading and show notes https://historyissexy.com/show-notes/episode-88-what-really-happened-in-catilines-conspiracy…
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#87 - Janina's Top 3 Shipwrecks
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1:04:37Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyJoin Emma and Janina on the high seas as Janina tells us all about her favourite shipwrecksAf History Is Sexy
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Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyHow big of a dickhead was Napoleon III, anyway?Af History Is Sexy
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Episode #85 - What Did The Romans Eat?
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1:00:11Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyDormice? Sow's Uterus? What on earth did the Romans eat? Join Emma and Janina for a culinary odyssey through the world of Roman Food.Af History Is Sexy
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Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/historyissexyWho are some of the most badass saints? What were their lives like? What's a "desert father"? Find out all of this and more!Af History Is Sexy
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Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/historyissexyThe most devious, murderous cut-throat family of renaissance Italy.. or misunderstood victims of slanderous propaganda? Emma and Janina take a look at one of Italy's most infamous families, their rise, and fall.Af History Is Sexy
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