History Category
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LOST IN NOSTALGIA: A 90'S ARCADE RADIO SHOW, 20 YEARS ON
A limited podcast presented as a mix of old and new recordings, 1997 and 2017, outlining select late 90's arcade games with a Namco-leaning focus. The podcast is a 25-episode series plus one introductory Day 0 episode. Each episode may include the following: *Simulating booting a newly arrived game and discussion of game elements. *Redemption Roundup: A feature on a ticket-based game and summary of new prizes items that have arrived at the arcade (every 2 episodes). *Incorporation of stories from the arcade during this time period. *Time-sensitive arcade industry news. *Three music specials featuring obscure music from the previous 5 games featured. *Game ratings: graphics, sound, playability, profitability, 2017 holdup score. *2017 emulation status: Is it playable, was it dumped, did it get a home version. Episodes should be listened to in order, 0-25. contact: [email protected]
5 MINUTES IN CHURCH HISTORY WITH STEPHEN NICHOLS
This weekly podcast provides an informal and informative look at church history. Join us each week as we take a brief break from the present to go exploring the past. Travel back in time as we look at the people, events, and even the places that have shaped the story of Christianity. Each episode offers an easily digestible glimpse of how the eternal, unchangeable God has worked in the church over prior generations and how this can encourage us today. This is our story—our family history.
CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER
Why have kings, emperors, and governments killed and imprisoned people to shut them up? And why have countless people risked death and imprisonment to express their beliefs? Jacob Mchangama guides you through the history of free speech from the trial of Socrates to the Great Firewall. Stay up to date with Clear and Present Danger on the show’s website at freespeechhistory.com
BIBLE DIG HISTORY
BIBLE DIG is a conversational History podcast which examines the historic people, places + cultures of The Bible. To do this, Greek-expert/world traveller Peter A. Papoutsis, Esq. + multimedia author J. S. Earls begin chronologically with the most ancient of locations, cultures + work their way forward, discussing countless archaeological discoveries + more. It's the hope of the BIBLE DIG hosts that our modest podcast will add further depth + richness to your knowledge of the the living God, the Bible + this wondrous world.
TEACHING HARD HISTORY
What we don’t know about American history hurts us all. Teaching Hard History begins with the long legacy of slavery and reaches through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement into the present day. Brought to you by Learning for Justice (formerly Teaching Tolerance) and hosted by Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries and Dr. Bethany Jay, Teaching Hard History brings us the lessons we should have learned in school through the voices of scholars and educators. It’s great advice for teachers and good information for everybody.
JAW
Winston Churchill once said, "To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war." Brad Carson, a former senior defense official and congressman, hosts 'Jaw-Jaw' -- an interview series on the world's greatest geopolitical challenges. Each season focuses on a different challenge and features interviews with the top thinkers and leaders working on that challenge. Our first season is on China. This podcast is brought to you by War on the Rocks (https://warontherocks.com).