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Fall of Civilizations
30 videos EN
Few works of popular history have bet so plainly against the instincts of the medium: episodes running for hours, on empires most listeners could not place on a map, with none of the usual devices for holding attention.…
The Histocrat
24 videos EN
What distinguishes this channel is not the breadth of its catalogue, wide as it is, but the discipline with which it separates what is known from what is assumed. Asking why there are no dogs in cave art is harder than…
Voices of the Past
27 videos EN
There is a moral difference between speaking about the dead and letting the dead speak. This channel has chosen the second, and that choice orders everything else: the source sits at the centre, the narrator steps back,…
World of Antiquity
35 videos EN
Defending the past against the inventions attached to it is thankless work: it takes more effort than manufacturing a mystery and generates less excitement. World of Antiquity takes it on anyway, and does it the only…