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Historical Blindness

By Nathaniel LloydHistory, News, PoliticsEnglish

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Historical Blindness is a podcast about history’s myths, mysteries, and misconceptions. By examining cases of outrageous hoaxes, pernicious conspiracy theory, mass delusion, baffling mysteries and unreliable historiography, host Nathaniel Lloyd searches for insights into modern religious belief and political culture.

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Episodes 252 episodes in the feed

  1. Teaser Trailer for Going Bump, A Paranormal Investigation Podcast

    Trailer6 min

  2. The Birth of the Jersey Devil

    47 min

  3. The Path of the Headless Horseman

    Episode 20747 min

  4. Hibernian Hokum: Irish Origins and the Stone of Destiny

    Episode 20655 min

  5. The Atlantis Fantasy - Part Three: Location, Location, Location

    Episode 2051 h 22 min

  6. The Atlantis Fantasy - Part Two: A Convenient Fiction

    Episode 2041 h 4 min

  7. The Atlantis Fantasy - Part One: The Platonic Idea

    Episode 20354 min

  8. Common Séance; A History of Spiritualism - Part Two: Manifestly False

    Episode 2021 h 10 min

  9. Common Séance; A History of Spiritualism - Part One: The Fox Sisters, Rap Artists

    Episode 20154 min

  10. The Shape of Things; An Intellectual History of Flat Earth Theory - Part Two: Stunt Performers and Grifters

    Episode 20052 min

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  1. The Shape of Things; An Intellectual History of Flat Earth Theory - Part One: Zetetic Astronomy

    Episode 19951 min

  2. Moonstruck! Debunking Apollo Hoax Claims - Part Two: Dignifying Lunarcy

    Episode 19851 min

  3. Moonstruck! Debunking Apollo Hoax Claims - Part One: An Astronomical Amount of Evidence

    Episode 19750 min

  4. Wunderwaffe: The Myths of Nazi Supertechnology - Part Two, The Bell Hoax

    Episode 19649 min

  5. Wunderwaffe: The Myths of Nazi Supertechnology - Part One, The Vril Fiction

    Episode 19544 min

  6. Versailles Time-Slip: The Moberly-Jourdain Incident

    Episode 19454 min

  7. Under the Pink Triangle: Transgender Experience in Interwar Germany

    Episode 19345 min

  8. The Martyrdom of Hypatia of Alexandria

    Episode 19244 min

  9. The Gun Controllers: Freedom, Firearms, and Fear of Black Power

    Episode 19144 min

  10. Crispus Attucks, American Martyr

    Episode 19048 min

  11. Doomsday Deferred: The Failed Predictions of American Millennialism

    Episode 18943 min

  12. The Great Alignment Lie

    Episode 18858 min

  13. The Origins of the Christ (Another Very Historically Blind Xmas!)

    Episode 18749 min

  14. Special Presentation: The Devil You Know

    Bonus44 min

  15. Think of the Children - Part Two: Satanic Panic

    Episode 1861 h 1 min

  16. Think of the Children - Part One: Stranger Danger

    Episode 1851 h 4 min

  17. Hunting the Highgate Vampire

    Episode 18451 min

  18. Poltergeist in Rosenheim

    Episode 18346 min

  19. Standing Army, Sitting President: The Posse Comitatus Act and the Domestic Deployment of the Military

    Episode 18242 min

  20. Cracked and Packed: A History of Gerrymandering

    Episode 18141 min

  21. Back Door to War: A History of Undeclared and Unauthorized US Warfare

    Episode 1801 h 2 min

  22. A New Reassessment: Realism on Israel-Palestine

    Episode 1791 h 0 min

  23. Project Esther and the Weaponization of Anti-Semitism

    Episode 17853 min

  24. Town and Gown: Academic Freedom in Crisis

    Episode 1771 h 3 min

  25. License to Discriminate: LGBTQ Rights, Religious Exemption, and the Misreading of the Bible

    Episode 17650 min

  26. Scapegoated! A History of American Nativism

    Episode 17550 min

  27. Inalienable: Alien Enemies, the Great Writ, and Trump's Constitutional Crisis

    Episode 1741 h 4 min

  28. Gaslighter! Trump's Historical Distortions

    Episode 17345 min

  29. Tariff Men: A History of the US in Tariff Controversies

    Episode 17248 min

  30. Darkness Came: the Myths of Easter and Good Friday

    Episode 17153 min

  31. The Legend of Joan, Popess of Rome

    Episode 17043 min

  32. Empress Elagabalus

    Episode 16957 min

  33. The Erasure of Aspasia

    Episode 16858 min

  34. The Lincoln Legends - Part Four: Smoke and Fire

    Episode 16752 min

  35. The Lincoln Legends - Part Three: Puppet Masters and Masterminds

    Episode 16654 min

  36. The Lincoln Legends - Part Two: A Conspiracy, Simple or Grand

    Episode 16554 min

  37. The Lincoln Legends - Part One: Larger Than Life

    Episode 16446 min

  38. The Roots of the Christmas Tree (Another Very Historically Blind Xmas!)

    Episode 16348 min

  39. Patreon Release: A Very Shroomy Xmas!

    Bonus22 min

  40. Special Presentation: Plodding Through the Presidents - Conspiracy Theories and the Corrupt Bargain with Mark Cheathem

    Bonus1 h 9 min

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