“There was no uproar, and no silence either, but that certain type of noise that results from anger and battle. Clashing shield on shield, they were shoving, fighting, killing, dying.” Xenophon New History on Fire episode: historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/202...
Bonus episode for supporters on Patreon and Substack. In this one I explore Jason Momoa's 'Chief of War' and the first reaction to the video game 'Ghost of Yotei' www.patreon.com/posts/mini-e...
An essay of George Washington's warning about the greatest threat to the United States. While you are at it, feel free to subscribe for free to my substack danielebolelli.substack.com/p/george-was...
If you are interested in this topic, I strongly suggest listening to this episode of history on fire (link below) and deciding for yourself whether this is the right call or not. historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/202...
My History on Fire episode on The Years of Lead in Italy is available for supporters on Patreon and Substack. A modified version will be available tomorrow for free wherever you listen to podcasts #YearsofLead
It was a time of tear gas, terrorist attacks, false flag operations, bombs on trains, assassinations, street battles against neo-fascists, and the ever-present political violence. It was the time known as The Years of Lead. danielebolelli.substack.com/p/growing-up...
New bonus episode for supporters on Patreon and Substack. It's about a 1781 story in which an insurance policy led to the deaths of dozens of people thrown into shark-infested water in order to claim them as ‘lost cargo.’ www.patreon.com/posts/138362...
I was asked to teach a course I've never taught before about the History of Rome. It took me almost 500 hours of work. Had to up the tempo over the past 3 weeks to 15 hrs x day. I finally finished yesterday. This is how I'm feeling: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMK8...
Episode 113: Rome’s Forgotten Guerrilla Master “For many of those for whom there is no light at the end of the tunnel, the story of Sertorius should be an example and an inspiration.” Philip Matyszak
Bonus episode for those supporting my work on Patreon and Substack (substack link in comments): 1809, New Zealand. This story has it all. British sailors. Maori warriors. A major cultural misunderstanding. Revenge. And cannibalism.
I'm very happy that BJJ Fanatics just released my new jiujitsu instructional. I love sharing what has worked for me. I had a great time creating this. bjjfanatics.com/products/top...
If you are interested in my writing, you can subscribe for free on Substack (you can ignore the paid option unless you want bonus History on Fire episodes)
"...the judge squalled that I had shown contempt for the court, and that I should be hurled into a dungeon to rot until I betrayed my friend. So then, seeing they were all mad, I drew my sword and cleft the judge's skull...” Robert E Howard
New History on Fire episode! A crazy story from WWII when the U.S. Navy and mob boss Lucky Luciano got in business to help the war effort. #WWII#LuckyLuciano
Sebastian Major is one of the nicest people in podcasting and the host of the excellent @ourfakehistory.bsky.social . In this episode, we chat about his research on the mythology and real history of ancient Spartans. thedrunkentaoist.com/episodes/epi...
New bonus History on Fire for supporters on Patreon and Substack: bareknuckle boxers, Jamaican immigrants, and an all-female criminal gang. A review of the show "A Thousand Blows" www.patreon.com/posts/134015...
Recently, my daughter decided to combine her passion for story-telling and her passion for music by telling tales about songs and musicians. If this sounds interesting to you, it'd be a sweet present if you subscribed to her YouTube channel.
