Delve into the secrets of Genghis Khan's history and Mongol lifestyle, from hunting practices to the rise of the vast Mongol Empire. Explore ancient divination rituals and the mystical world of shamans guiding social groups with divine insights. Unravel the legacy of Genghis Khan through authentic chronicles and reconstructing Mongolian text. Learn about nomadic life, feasting culture, and strategic alliances that shaped history.

Explore the tale of intrigue and deception in British history with a shocking twist. Dive into the political landscape of Edward IV's reign, filled with power struggles, betrayals, and shifting alliances. Witness Warwick's dominance over the realm and Edward IV's strategic methods to secure power. Unveil the chaotic conflicts and political maneuvers during the War of the Roses, showcasing tensions, betrayals, and intricate relationships that define this tumultuous period in English history.

This is an excerpt from Thomas's recent interview with Pastor C. R. Wiley about his book, "In the House of Tom Bombadil." The full interview is on our Patreon! We'll have another new episode next week!

Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" is better than you might think. Just as depressing, but probably better. Also, I feel bad for calling Graeme out on "Aprehensious."

Exploring the secret marriage of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, as well as the political tensions and strategic alliances that unfold during the War of the Roses. The podcast hilariously delves into Edward's reluctance to settle down and the intricate family dynamics at play, culminating in a dangerous alliance between Warwick and Edward's brother to challenge the king's rule.

Aristophanes is a hoot. GET IT!? A HOOT.

Exploring how verbs can elevate writing by focusing on using active verbs, converting nouns for better clarity, and reducing linking verbs. Emphasizing the impact of word choices on communication and advocating for descriptive verbs over 'to be.' Exploring metaphorical representations of actions and feelings, and the significance of personal language for writing clarity and impact.

This is the last bit of Aristotle's De Anima. I think we've finally got it cracked. Sort of.

In this episode , Thomas walks us through "The Frogs," by Aristophanes. We also make animal noises.

In this episode, we revamp an old episode and discuss dogma. Typing with only my left hand is hard.