Classical Stuff You Should Know

Exploring the contentious reign of Richard III, betrayal, political turmoil, final battle with Henry VII, emergence of the Tudor dynasty, shift towards structured governance, and historical transitions from family ties to legal ties in governance.

Exploring the decline of relationships, betrayal, and escape in Genghis Khan's life. Banter about classical figures, tactical maneuvers, and leadership dilemmas. Discussions on consolidation of power, handling threats, and the impact of powerful rulers like Genghis Khan.

Delve into the turbulent history of the Plantagenet Bloodline, from Edward IV's controversial marriage and political maneuvers to Henry Tudor's rise to power. Explore the mysterious death of Edward IV, the influential Earl of Rivers, power struggles during Edward V's reign, and the ruthless execution of Hastings in the Tudor court. Witness the controversial coronation of Richard III amidst political intrigue and rumors of missing heirs.

Exploring the power struggles and personal rivalries in the Plantagenet era, from intricate political maneuvers to intense battles. The narrative delves into King Edward IV's reign, his reluctance towards governance, and the tragic downfall of Clarence. It sheds light on the complexities of royal politics and the personal struggles that shaped this historical period.

Delving into Genghis Khan's rise to power, the podcast explores strategic moves, betrayals, and mystical elements. It covers conflicts, betrayals, and loyalty within his empire, showcasing intense loyalty and bravery. The episode also touches on a deadly council decision and the intrigue, marriage, and potential betrayal among allies. Unpredictable alliances, strategic betrayals, and intriguing tales from Genghis Khan's era are also discussed

The podcast delves into the origins and evolution of Winnie the Pooh, from the real bear named Winnipeg to A.A. Milne's creative process. It explores the quirky history of the rights to the character and the whimsical origin of the name 'Winnie the Pooh'. The hosts discuss the relatability and nostalgia of the characters, reflecting on the series' enduring appeal.

The podcast delves into complex relationships and forgiveness in 'Kristin Lavransdatter', explores guilt and faith in the 13th century, discusses repentance and grace in Christian practices, debates on intermediaries in grace, and reflects on the significance of pilgrimage, forgiveness, and assurance.

In this episode, Thomas walks us through the storied life of Beatrix Potter. We also discuss a bully rabbit.

Explore the origins and childhood of Genghis Khan, including family dynamics, divine origins, betrayal, tribal marriages, brotherly betrayal, and the violent persona of Genghis Khan. Also, a new Patreon feature allows subscribers to ask the Oracle of Delphi for advice.

In this podcast, the hosts dive into the captivating world of 'Kristin Lavransdatter' by Sigrid Undset. They discuss vows, babies, fires, poison, and the complex relationships within the story. From scandals to emotional turmoil, the narrative is filled with intriguing twists and turns.