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History on Fire

History on Fire

Author: Daniele Bolelli Language: English Episodes: 50
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Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
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EPISODE 110: A Tale of Two Saints, St. Francis and Drukpa Kunley [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:39
“What are servants of God good for, if not for moving the hearts of men and elevating them to spiritual joy?” - St. Francis “I’ve come to help you all. Where can I find the best beer and the most beautiful women?” - Druk…
EPISODE 109: The Mesoamerican Godfather [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:01:48
“Keep your friends close and your enemies closer” - Mario Puzo “Grant me revenge!” from Conan the Barbarian, 1982 “I am immortal” - Nezahualcoyotl I originally created this episode years ago, as I was researching the Spa…
EPISODE 108: Tattooed Headhunters of the Steppes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:54:16
"Barbarism is the natural state of mankind… Civilization is unnatural. It is a whim of circumstance. And barbarism must always ultimately triumph." - Robert E Howard “Becoming a barbarian was often a bid to improve one’s…
[RERUN] EPISODE 72: John Brown (Part 3): Violent Delights, Violent Ends [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:21:55
“I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood.” - John Brown “If you seek my blood, you can have it at any moment without the mockery of a trial.” - Joh…
[RERUN] EPISODE 71: John Brown (Part 2): A Reckoning in Blood [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:04:26
“I think he [God] has used me as an instrument to kill men; and if I live, I think he will use me as an instrument to kill a good many more.” — John Brown “I had reached the point at which I was not afraid to die. This s…
[RERUN] EPISODE 70: John Brown (Part 1): Heartbreak & Slavery [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:54
In this first episode of a three-part series, we’ll introduce the early part of John Brown’s life and his crusade against slavery. Among today’s topics, we’ll have the ethics of punching a Nazi, how the beating of an ens…

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