The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler
The First World War had just ended. Germany lay in ruins. The people were desperately grasping for a new leader—a saviour...
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Caleb Shaw
Sep 145 min
Martin Luther: Whether One May Flee From Deadly Plague
It was in the late summer of 1527, when a wave of bubonic plague struck the university city of Wittenberg, in Saxony.
Cody Mitchell
Aug 135 min
What (or Who) Inspired the World’s Greatest Musician? Johann Sebastian Bach’s Secret
Johann Sebastian Bach is arguably the greatest composer of all time. But what motivated him?
Luke Powell
Jul 2110 min
Why Soviet Russia Tried to Abolish the Family
In the name of ‘freedom’, Soviet Russia got rid of the family and responsibility in favour of freedom without restraint.
Abigail Jack
Jul 1814 min
Necromancy in Medieval Christendom: A History
The Necromancy of Christendom in the Middle Ages was immersed in a multitude of different conversations regarding the nature of the cosmos.
Kurt Mahlburg
Jun 308 min
Karl Marx’s Obsession With the Devil
It’s well known that Communism killed 100 million people, but few are aware of the obsession Karl Marx had with the Devil.
Trinity Westlake
Jun 276 min
Could Pompeii Have Been Saved?
After the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 79CE, Pompeii was frozen in time.
Luke Powell
Jun 205 min
Was the British Empire driven by Power and Greed? Imperialism and Colonialism
Not many academics are brave enough to defend the record of the British Empire.
Cody Mitchell
Jun 135 min
The Greatest Composer of All Time: Johann Sebastian Bach
What do Beyoncé, the Beatles, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nina Simone, Béla Fleck and Pat Metheny all have in common (besides being great musicians)?
Luke Powell
May 306 min
The Ethics of Civilian Bombing: Hamburg as a Case Study
When is civilian bombing morally justified? American commentator Tucker Carlson sparked a controversial debate when he spoke on Joe Rogan...
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