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Hospitality & Guest Right
Episode 67
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor make fun of a meme for a bit and then use it as a springboard to talk about how hospitality worked in the Medieval …
3 years, 11 months ago
Medieval Policing
Episode 66
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor compare and contrast modern and medieval approaches to policing, noting the vast differences between the two and ho…
4 years ago
The Northman Review
Episode 65
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor review The Northman, Robert Eggers' 2022 epic historical fiction film set in the middle ages. we loved it and got t…
4 years ago
Retvrn?
Episode 64
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor look at the growing trend of modern people wanting to return to the simpler, pastoral ways of medieval life to esca…
4 years ago
Medieval Hygiene
Episode 63
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor get back in the medieval groove by covering one of our most requested topics ever: hygiene in the Middle Ages! we t…
4 years ago
Historical Materialism 23: The End of History
Episode 62
In this episode, our 23rd and final in the series on Historical Materialism, Luke and Eleanor cover the Neoliberal turn of the 80s, the fall of the S…
4 years, 1 month ago
Historical Materialism 22: Cold War Kids
Episode 61
In this episode, our penultimate one in the Historical Materialism series, Luke and Eleanor discuss the years from 1960-1980, which includes spacefli…
4 years, 1 month ago
Historical Materialism 21: Pax Americana
Episode 60
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor discuss 1945-1960, which includes the Cold War, the beginning of Pax Americana, communism spreading to China, the C…
4 years, 1 month ago
Historical Materialism 20: World War 2
Episode 59
In this episode, Luke and Eleanor cover the rise of fascism, World War 2, and the atom bomb. hooboy
4 years, 1 month ago
Historical Materialism 19: Interwar
Episode 58
In this episode, Luke and Eleanor make it most of the way through the Interwar period between 1918-1938 (we make it to about 1931 and the Great Depre…
4 years, 1 month ago