Two public-school teacher-nerd-geeks (with surprisingly little overlap in our geekdom) teach each other through the common ground of history about our favorite things
328 episodes transcribedIn this episode, Damian and Ed actually start talking about wrestling! They discuss it from its earliest roots as one of humanity’s first sports up t...
In this episode, Damian lays out the structure and development of Lost Cause historiography, from the years immediately after the Civil War up through...
In this episode, Damian lays the groundwork for his thesis with a summary of the root causes of the Civil War (spoiler- it was about slavery). Quotes...
In the concluding half of the CCA story, Damian explains how Estes Kefauver scared holy daylights out of Congress, and Ed gets to bring up just what a...
In our inaugural episode, Damian and Ed teach each other about the Comic Code Authority, the influence of child psychology in the 1940s on Estes Kefau...
