
Condensed Histories
Jem Duducu
Condensed Histories bridges the gap between history and popular culture. In each episode of Condensed Histories our host, Jem Duducu, takes an item of popular culture and looks under the surface to find real history hiding inside, with fascinating facts and stories about history spanning all eras, and also about the development of the piece pop-culture itself, appealing to history lover and enthusiasts of movies, games and music alike!
From shows on Netflix, Prime or Disney Plus, to the lastest blockbuster films, and even video games, songs, board games and food, Jem shows us how much history is lurking in our everyday entertainment.
Wandavision, The Dig, Warhammer, Queen’s Gambit, Assassin’s Creed, Jojo Rabbit, Cobra Kai, The Lord of the Rings and Monopoly are among the subjects in which which Jem has so far discovered a surprising amount of history!
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Categorias: Educación
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Jem tackles the history behind a huge element of popular culture in the 21st Century - The Internet!
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Episodios anteriores
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840 - The Internet! Thu, 12 Jun 2025 - 0h
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839 - Little Bits Of History Thu, 05 Jun 2025 - 0h
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838 - Thriller Thu, 29 May 2025 - 0h
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837 - Carry On Thu, 22 May 2025 - 0h
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836 - Star Trek - With Special Guest Erlend Hedegart from 'Well That Aged Well' Thu, 15 May 2025 - 0h
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835 - Conclave Thu, 08 May 2025 - 0h
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834 - Goodbye Warhammer Thu, 01 May 2025 - 0h
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833 - Warfare Thu, 24 Apr 2025 - 0h
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832 - The Devil's Horsemen: A Thousand Years of Conquest by Eurasian Steppe Horse Archers Thu, 17 Apr 2025 - 0h
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831 - The Olmecs - Animation, Archaeology, and Ancient Alien Absurdity Thu, 10 Apr 2025 - 0h
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830 - Remakes - Older Than You Might Think Thu, 03 Apr 2025 - 0h
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829 - The Brilliance of Board Games! Thu, 27 Mar 2025 - 0h
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828 - Dinosaurs with Megabeast Games! Thu, 20 Mar 2025 - 0h
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827 - The Rich History and Surprising Influence of Wrestling Thu, 13 Mar 2025 - 0h
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826 - Unveiling 'A Gentleman in Moscow': History Behind the Adaptation Thu, 06 Mar 2025 - 0h
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825 - The Ongoing Conflict: Ukraine, Russia, and the Changing Face of Modern Warfare Thu, 27 Feb 2025 - 0h
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824 - The History and Impact of Civilization: Exploring Sid Meier's Franchise Thu, 20 Feb 2025 - 0h
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823 - Unveiling the Real History Behind Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 - 0h
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822 - Warhammer and Culture Wars: Unpacking Pop Culture and Modern Sensitivities Thu, 06 Feb 2025 - 0h
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821 - Coldplay's Viva La Vida and the French Revolution Thu, 30 Jan 2025 - 0h
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820 - Churchill at War Thu, 23 Jan 2025 - 0h
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819 - SAS Rogue Heroes and The Six Triple Eight Thu, 16 Jan 2025 - 0h
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818 - The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Thu, 09 Jan 2025 - 0h
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817 - A Year of Movies... Part Three Thu, 19 Dec 2024
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816 - A Year of Movies... Part Two Tue, 17 Dec 2024 - 0h
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815 - A Year of Movies... Part One Thu, 12 Dec 2024 - 0h
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814 - Bicycle Theives and Rubble Movies Tue, 10 Dec 2024 - 0h
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813 - Bruce Lee Thu, 05 Dec 2024 - 0h
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812 - Alexander Nevsky Tue, 03 Dec 2024 - 0h
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811 - Terence Malick Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 0h
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810 - Prequels! Tue, 26 Nov 2024 - 0h
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809 - Cut The Red Wire! Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 0h
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808 - Gladiator 2 Tue, 19 Nov 2024 - 0h
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807 - Russian Radiation Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 0h
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806 - The Greatest Action Hero Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 0h
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805 - Barry Lyndon Part 2 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 0h
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804 - Barry Lyndon Part 1 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 - 0h
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803 - The Terminator Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 0h
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802 - Dragons! Tue, 29 Oct 2024 - 0h
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801 - Nineteen-Eighty-Four Thu, 24 Oct 2024 - 0h
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800 - Network Tue, 22 Oct 2024 - 0h
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799 - The Romance of the Three Kingdoms Thu, 17 Oct 2024 - 0h
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798 - Is Cinema Dead? Tue, 15 Oct 2024 - 0h
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797 - Why is 'Going Dutch' bad? Thu, 10 Oct 2024 - 0h
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796 - Indiana Jones Tue, 08 Oct 2024 - 0h
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795 - Trains! Thu, 03 Oct 2024 - 0h
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794 - Kaos Tue, 01 Oct 2024 - 0h
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793 - Clarkson's Farm Thu, 26 Sep 2024 - 0h
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792 - Warhammer and Feudalism Tue, 24 Sep 2024 - 0h
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791 - Exploitation Movies Thu, 19 Sep 2024 - 0h