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Quick Take: India, the Country with no Religious Wars
The Post-Communist Restoration of Eastern Han China
Tricky Pliny & Suetonius, Lying Sack of Shit
Quick Take: Does the New Pope Believe that Adam Was Sexless?
Was the Flavian Period Peak Rome?
Domitian, the Maligned Emperor
Quick Take: A Comedy About Jeffrey Epstein's Island
Vespasian, the Emperor Who Didn't Want to Become a God
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The Mystical Rivals of Early Christianity
Vespasian & the Fall of Jerusalem
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How Christianity Was Sold to the Masses
Quick Take: How Yugoslavia Was Murdered & Dismembered (2)
Everybody Dies: the End of Nero's Reign
Quick Take: How Yugoslavia Was Murdered & Dismembered (1)
Peak Roman Debauchery: Nero & the Satyricon
Surprise Guest, Climate Change, Bernie Sanders & Flat Earthers
Claudius, the Grumpy Professor Who Became Emperor
Quick Take: A Brief History of Climate Change
Imperial Buddhism & the Rise of Bodhisattvas
China Vs Japan: Live with David Roman
Quick Take: The Best WW2 Memoir Actually is a Novel
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How India's Caste System Was Locked In Place
When the Indian Ocean Was the Center of the World
Quick Take: Why Are Popes Elected by Cardinals?
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The Slow Suicide of the Roman Greeks
Guest Post: What is Japanese About Japan?
The Golden Age of Graeco-Roman Alexandria
Quick Take: Pope Francis, the Catholic Akhenaten
The Roman Exploration of the Indian Ocean
Quick Take: Kiev was the First Russian Capital
Why Some Tribesmen Weren't So Eager to Become Romans
Quick Take: Will Trump Prevent the American Empire from Collapsing Like the Spanish Empire?
Caligula's Fall: the Psychopathic Murderer Whom Everyone Hated
Caligula's Rise: the Funny Young Ruler Whom Everybody Loved
Quick Take: A Revisionist Look at the Vietnam War
Tiberius, the Conservative Emperor
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Quick Take: You Won't Believe Who Saved More Jews from the Holocaust than Anybody Else
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Quick Take: How to Argue in any Comments Section
The Greatest Engineering Power of All Time
Quick Take: Bipartisan Systems Are the Bane of Human History
Why Did Roman Provinces Rarely (if Ever) Revolt Against the Empire?
Quick Take: How the US Created the European Union
An Unlikely Imperial Family: the Julio-Claudians
Quick Take: How the French Invented Love
The Creation of the Roman Empire
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Quick Take: Franco, Best Dictator Ever
Augustus, Emperor Among Equals
Quick Take: Trump's The Apprentice & the Hitler Movie Problem
Quick Take: A Military History of the Ukrainian War, 2022-2025
The Miserable Failure of China's First Crack at Communism
How Chinese Confucians Invented Communism
Quick Take: Political Unification Has Turned Europe Into a Substandard Version of China
The Second Triumvirate & Cicero's Murder
Quick Take: The Myth of the Persecutions that Made Jews Smart
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Quick Take: Look for Esoteric Writing
Caesar's Last Days: From Alexandria to Rome
Quick Take: Palestine Vs Israel, a Quick'n Dirty Summary
The Man Who Would Have Saved the Republic
Quick Take: A Trip to Zhoukoudian, East Asia's Cradle
Catiline's Conspiracy & Cicero's Political Moment