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Abortion
Episode 71
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor talk about the recent Supreme Court decision on abortion as well as the views and ideas on abortions in the Middle …
4 years, 2 months ago
Medieval Cities: Constantinople and Rome
Episode 70
in this episode, we talk about life in Medieval cities by comparing the two great and holy cities of the Roman Empire: Rome and Constantinople. so ch…
4 years, 2 months ago
Medieval Witchcraft
Episode 69
In this episode, our 69th of the show (nice), Luke and Eleanor follow-up on the episode about Medieval Magic by discussing witchcraft in the Middle A…
4 years, 2 months ago
Oh Oh Oh It's Magic
Episode 68
in this episode, Luke and Eleanor talk about practical magic in the Middle Ages. what was considered magic? which types of magic were ok and which ty…
4 years, 2 months ago
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 …
4 years, 3 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months ago