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Episode 153: The Reconquista (Part Two)
Continuing where we left off, in this episode, we cover the transition of the Reconquista from small-scale raids to full-blown crusades. As the Almor…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 152: The Reconquista (Part One)
This time we begin our series covering the Reconquista. The Reconquista was the long and sometimes confusing process whereby the small Christian King…
5 years ago
History of Western Thought Four Preview
A quick bonus preview of our "History of Western Thought" series. In Part Four, we cover early Catholic thought between St. Augustine and Thomas Aqui…
5 years ago
Interview with Meditations Translator Robin Waterfield
An interview with author and translator Robin Waterfield whose new translation of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius became available on April 9. Buy a c…
5 years ago
Bonus Audiobook Preview
A quick bonus look at my recently-recorded Shakespeare murder mystery novel: If It Were Done. To purchase the full audiobook, check out our website …
5 years ago
Episode 151: The Wars of the Roses (Part Five)
Season 1
Richard III murders his nephews and seizes power. Yet, before he gets too comfortable, Henry Tudor crosses the Channel and the final War of the Roses…
5 years ago
Episode 150: The Wars of the Roses (Part Four)
After the Battle of Towton, Edward IV became the first Yorkist King of England. But, the Wars of the Roses know no boundaries and soon Edward found t…
5 years ago
Episode 149: The Wars of the Roses (Part Three)
York takes over with Henry VI in tow. But, how long can he keep the masses happy as the power behind the throne? Check out our website at westerncivp…
5 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: The History of St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day today is synonymous with drinking, the color green, and parades. But, it was not always that way. Learn about how the holiday devel…
5 years, 1 month ago
Episode 148: The Wars of the Roses (Part Two)
As the 1440's come to a close, those around Henry VI begin to come to terms with his ineptitude. First, the Duke of Suffolk and then the Duke of Some…
5 years, 1 month ago