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Historium

Did you ever fall asleep in history class? You’re not alone. History can be boring when focusing on only dates and statistics. Historium seeks to find the narrative of history in some of the most unli... Read more

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[UNLOCKED] Bonus Episode #30: The Day Disco Died

[UNLOCKED] Bonus Episode #30: The Day Disco Died

(This is an unlocked Patreon bonus episode. For more bonus episodes, check out www.patreon.com/historium)Chicago, 1979. ... Read more

20 Jul 2023

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Historium Presents: The Wind

Historium Presents: The Wind

An episode from a show I love called The Wind.  "Western Films as America’s origin story, and why they sound the way the... Read more

11 May 2023

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