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Continue reading →If you’re looking for an upbeat science podcast to add to your libary, you might like The Naked Scientists. Sorry, it’s not a video podcast. It is interesting, however. A wide variety of topics are covered. The hosts are physicians and researchers from Cambridge University who provide a weely BBC radio program. For more information, […]
Continue reading →In Our Time BBC Radio 4 Hosted by Melvyn Bragg The podcast version of the BBC Radio 4 program, In Our Time, is an engaging intellectual discussion of the “history of ideas,” from a modern perspective. Host Melvyn Bragg invites guests to explore a myriad of subjects. Past topics have included: Catherine the Great, Human […]
Continue reading →12 Byzantine Rulers The History of The Byzantine Empire by Lars Brownworth Lars Brownworth is a history teacher who brings the chronicles of the Byzantine emperors to life through a series of podcast lectures. Journey along from Diocletian to Constantine XI. For more information, visit: Site iTunes — A Little Bit About Byzantium (N. Doolin) […]
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