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Mentioned in 5 episodes
Inventing the Renaissance
Book • 2025
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
Recommended by 

as a fantastic book offering a different perspective on the Renaissance.


Ezra Klein

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129. Trump’s America: Fear, Polarisation, and The Future (Ezra Klein)
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as a book that goes into the complexities of the Renaissance era.

Ellie Cawthorne

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The Renaissance: not such a golden age?
Mentioned by Dan McDonald as a history of histories of the Renaissance, which looks really mesmerizing.

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Books in the Box V
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as a myth-busting history of the Renaissance.

Vas Christodoulou

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Historian and Novelist Ada Palmer - Was the Renaissance Really a Golden Age?
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as a 600+ page book that explores historiographic debates and contemporary understandings of politics.

C. Derick Varn

Renaissance Without the Myth with Ada Palmer
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when discussing the popes of the Renaissance era.


Ezra Klein

Ross and Ezra Klein Discuss Trump, Mysticism and Psychedelics
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as a new book by ![undefined]()

, discussing how history is written and used.

Jana Byars

Ada Palmer

Ada Palmer, "Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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while discussing the Renaissance.


Ezra Klein

Ross Douthat on Trump, Mysticism and Psychedelics
Mentioned by the speaker in the introduction as a book by Ada Palmer.

"Ada Palmer: Inventing the Renaissance" by Martin Sustrik



