Ahorra 5 meses con 1 año de Premium al 35% dto ¡Lo quiero!
Professor Buzzkill

podcast

Suscribirse

Professor Buzzkill

Fit Nation: The History of America's Exercise Obsession

Dr. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela explains why Americans are more obsessed with exercise than ever,...

Añadir a ... 

Watergate and the History of Investigative Journalism

We use the Watergate crisis to examine some of the myths surrounding the history of investigative...

Añadir a ... 

Understanding Warren Harding

Crikey. Most people don't know much about President Warren G. Harding and his corrupt...

Añadir a ... 

Thanksgiving: History and Myth

Who invented American Thanksgiving, and when did they invent it? The Pilgrims in 1621? Abe...

Añadir a ... 

Lydia Maria Child: Woman Crush Wednesday

Join us on this Woman Crush Wednesday discussion of Lydia Maria Child, one of nineteenth-century...

Añadir a ... 

"Wayward Sisters, Depart in Peace" Winfield Scott: Quote or No Quote?

General Winfield Scott famously advised Lincoln to let the "wayward sisters" of the Confederacy...

Añadir a ... 

Vernon Burton: Historians as Legal Expert Witnesses

Dr. Vernon Burton tells us about his experiences as an expert witness in civil rights and voting...

Añadir a ... 

Roland Freisler - Piece of Sh*t Saturday

Hitler's Hanging Judge, Roland Freisler, was truly one of the worst pieces of sh*t in a regime...

Añadir a ... 

The 1914 Sarajevo Assassination and the Road to World War I

Dr. Paul Miller-Melamed tells us the story of the assassination of Archduke Franz in 1914. And he...

Añadir a ... 

Halloween Myths! Don't Be Spooked!

Halloween is a demonic holiday chock full of sin, and endangered by razor blades in...

Añadir a ... 

War of the Worlds "Panic" Myth: Flashback Friday!

This myth will not die! Halloween 1938. A radio play based on H.G. Wells' novel, The War of the...

Añadir a ... 

US Nuclear Testing in the Marshall Islands

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Walter Pincus exposes the darkest secret in American nuclear...

Añadir a ... 

Obama: the Black President

Professor Claude Clegg's new book, The Black President, is the first interpretative,...

Añadir a ... 

Understanding the Cuban Missile Crisis

Buzzkill Genius Dr. Philip Nash brings us a fabulous (and very relevant) show on the Cuban...

Añadir a ... 

Operation Torch: The Battle for Tunisia during World War II

Dr. Philip Nash tells us about the under-appreciated and little-understood battle for Tunisia...

Añadir a ... 

Hugh Thompson: Man Crush Monday

Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson stopped the My Lai Massacre from continuing and saved hundreds of...

Añadir a ... 

The Roots of Johnny Cash

Long-time Buzzkiller, Dr. Colin Woodward discusses his new book, Country Boy: the Roots of Johnny...

Añadir a ... 

Martin Niemöller "First They Came..." Encore: Wisdom Wednesday!

Comedian Gary Gulman uses “empathy” as a theme in his new show “Born on Third Base.” Among other...

Añadir a ... 

Early Baseball: History and Myth

Professor Buzzkill gets schooled on the early history of baseball! Noted baseball historian,...

Añadir a ... 

Hatshepsut: the Female Egyptian Pharaoh. Woman Crush Wednesday Encore!

Egyptologists consider Hatshepsut, the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, one of...

Añadir a ...