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Infinitesimal Impossibilities 02: The Mad Madame of New Orleans
History Impossible is back sooner than some may have anticipated for another installment of the Infinitesimal Impossibilities series, this time recor…
5 years, 1 month ago
Pandemic: Rendering a Hue and Cry
This episode is dedicated to Franco Bolelli.
Since it's the year of our lord 2020, it was only inevitable that we'd talk about pandemics on History Im…
5 years, 2 months ago
BONUS! Ripples of Impossible History (on Fire): Confucius
As many of you are aware, I was recently featured among many other, far more talented history podcasters on Daniele Bolelli's History on Fire podcast…
5 years, 3 months ago
Infinitesimal Impossibilities 01: The First Submarine
As History Impossible reaches its two year mark and the episodes get longer and longer, I figured that now was the time to do something different, na…
5 years, 3 months ago
A Very British Samurai (Assimilation)
Japan in the 16th and 17th century was going through profound changes, not least of which being the ongoing civil war that had been ripping it apart …
5 years, 5 months ago
The Devil Soldier and His Ever Victorious Army (Approbation)
In the mid-19th century, as one country in the West was on its way toward the most famous civil war, another country in the East was in the grips of …
5 years, 6 months ago
An Impossible Interview III: JD Huitt, History Underground
In this newest entry into the Impossible Interview series, I had a chance to sit down (via Zoom) with the incredibly talented and generous-with-his t…
5 years, 8 months ago
An Impossible Pop Quiz: Blood, Bardos, Bullets, and Buddhism
Surprise!
In light of the current quarantine in which becoming starved for content is actually a very real possibility, as well as a way to say thank …
5 years, 8 months ago
Blood, Bardos, Bullets, and Buddhism (Appropriation)
Let's set the stage:
The most explosive event of the 20th century has just occurred and it has nothing to do with Nazis or atomic bombs or American bl…
5 years, 8 months ago
An Impossible Interview II: CJ Killmer
In this inaugural 2020 episode of History Impossible (and on the one year anniversary no less!), I sit down with CJ Killmer, host of the long-running…
5 years, 11 months ago