Synopsis
Exploring History and Legacy in Modern Times
Episodes
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Marie Antoinette
15/11/2023 Duration: 12minTake a listen as Lenka explores the incredibly complicated legacy of Marie Antoinette.
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Princess Diana
12/01/2023 Duration: 13minListen in as Kaja does a terrific job sharing the life, experiences, and legacy of Princess Diana.
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Walt Disney
12/01/2023 Duration: 10minToday, Gwen and Nick explore Walt Disney, a great artist and a complicated figure.
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Che Guevara
16/12/2022 Duration: 11minIn today's episode, Brahm explores the life, attitudes, and importance of Che Guevara .
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Queen Wilhelmina
14/12/2022 Duration: 07minIn today's episode, Hannah explores the complicated legacy of Queen Wilhelmina. She notes the Dutch monarch's ties to Canada, as well as the controversy around her "Golden Coach".
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Alan Turing
09/12/2022 Duration: 06minBe sure to avoid all "imitation games" as today Bianca explores the Complicated Legacy of Alan Turing.
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Charles Dickens
23/11/2022 Duration: 10minToday, "it was the best of times", when Sam explored the early life, work, adulthood, and legacy of Victorian author Charles Dickens.
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Alexander Graham Bell
18/11/2022 Duration: 09minIn this episode, Dounia explores the life and work of Alexander Graham Bell, his impact on the deaf community, and the controversy around his most famous invention.
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Peter The Great
03/11/2022 Duration: 14minIn the first episode of our new season, Victor explores the Complicated Legacy of Peter The Great.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
16/06/2022 Duration: 08minIn this episode, Emma explores the personal and professional legacy of former US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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John Lennon
03/06/2022 Duration: 09minIn this episode, Jacob explores the complicated social, cultural, and musical legacy of John Lennon.
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Che Guevara
30/05/2022 Duration: 11minIn today's episode, Maddy and Norah consider the controversies and legacy of Che Guevara. He is far more complex than a picture on a t-shirt would lead you to believe.
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Chuck Berry
30/05/2022 Duration: 08minIn today's episode, Josh and Marwan shares the man and the music of Chuck Berry.
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Simone De Beauvoir
30/05/2022 Duration: 07minIn this episode, Lana shares the details of feminist and philosopher Simone De Beauvoir.
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Sir Arthur Harris
16/05/2022 Duration: 10minSir Arthur Harris is undeniably a controversial, complex figure. Take a listen as Harry tells his story.
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Sigmund Freud
21/04/2022 Duration: 07minIn this episode, Bailey explores the troubled childhood and complicated legacy of Sigmund Freud.
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Emily Dickinson
17/04/2022 Duration: 06minIn this episode, Penny shares her thoughts on the life, times, and legacy of legendary poet Emily Dickinson.