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On the Nature of Things

A history podcast about people and nature. We investigate how the people of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland understood and engaged with the natural world, from 700 to 1700.

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Ranked #1

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The Harvest

The Harvest

Chloe Fairbanks and Mary Hitchman are joined by Anjali Vyas-Brannick (University of York) and Professor Marjorie Rubrigh... Read more

9 Aug 2021

45mins

Ranked #2

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Trees

Trees

Chloe Fairbanks and Mary Hitchman are joined by Professor Emily Steiner (University of Pennsylvania) to discuss the prac... Read more

2 Aug 2021

41mins

Ranked #3

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Water

Water

Chloe Fairbanks and Mary Hitchman are joined by Aylin Malcolm (University of Pennsylvania) and Dr Hillary Eklund (Loyola... Read more

26 Jul 2021

47mins

Ranked #4

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Magic

Magic

Dr Tabitha Stanmore (University of Bristol) joins Chloe Fairbanks and Mary Hitchman to unpick assumptions about medieval... Read more

19 Jul 2021

46mins

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Ranked #5

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The Cosmos

The Cosmos

How did people think about the cosmos before space travel? Chloe Fairbanks and Mary Hitchman are joined by Aylin Malcolm... Read more

12 Jul 2021

45mins

Ranked #6

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The Apocalypse

The Apocalypse

Chloe Fairbanks and Mary Hitchman are joined by Abi Bleach (University of Manchester) to discuss apocalyptic literature,... Read more

5 Jul 2021

39mins

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