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Condensed Histories

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

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46:17

Stranger Things, Lovecraft, and the Occult

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2022/06/28

This week, Jem looks into the weird worlds of Stranger Things, HP Lovecraft, and the Occult!Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @JemDuducu.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:51

Convoy

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2022/06/21

Jem takes the song Convoy as a jumping-off point to talk about logistics, and the greatest British General in history!Keep the conversation going at @jemduducu on Twitter!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:23

Comedy!

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2022/06/14

From the oldest joke in the world to the television series Community, Jem looks into the history of what makes us laugh!Keep the conversation going at @jemduducu on Twitter!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:49

Top Gun Maverick

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2022/06/07

Jem takes on a challenge to look at the history of flight through the lens of Top Gun Maverick!Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:16

The Matrix

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2022/05/31

Jem takes a look at the history and philosophy surrounding The Matrix!Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:42

The Armour of Warhammer

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2022/05/24

In another episode in his occasional 'Warhammer' series, Jem looks at the history of armour!Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:44

Elden Ring Returns!

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2022/05/17

Jem returns to the world of Elden Ring for a second episode about the video game he wasn't even sure he wanted to play!Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:33

Eurovision

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2022/05/10

Jem looks into the history behind the Eurovision Son Contest as well as the 2020 film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:38

Sponsorship

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2022/05/03

This time around, Jem looks into the history of sponsorship - from the Hellenic Period to the modern day!Keep the conversation going and give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:16

The Northman

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2022/04/26

It is a blood soaked Viking Epic of an episode as Jem looks into The Northman!Give Jem your suggestions for episode topics on Twitter at @JemDuducu!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:46

Elden Ring

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2022/04/19

Jem wants to talk about the video game Elden Ring... which is interesting because he wasn't entirely sure he wanted to play it! Has he played it? Did he enjoy it? Most importantly, how will he link it to history?Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:47

Reservoir Dogs

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2022/04/12

Jem looks into the history of heists in this episode about the Tarantino film, Reservoir Dogs.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:21

Warhammer Demons!

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2022/04/05

This week Jem talks about demons in Warhammer and in history!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:14

Wonder Woman and World War One

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2022/03/29

In this week's episode, Jem wants to talk about World War One - and specifically about many of the historical myths surrounding the First World War - and of course he brings pop-culture into the equation in the form of Wonder Woman!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:32

Horizon

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2022/03/22

This week Jem looks into the history hidden inside the Playstation video games Horizon: Zero Dawn and Horizon: Forbidden West!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:57

Battlestar Galactica

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2022/03/15

Following a suggestion on Twitter (you can make your suggestions at @jemduducu), Jem looks at the history hidden around Battlestar Galactica!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:16

The Joker

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2022/03/08

As The Batman appears in cinemas, Jem takes a look at one of his most famous enemies, The Joker!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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40:01

Ukraine

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2022/03/01

In light of current world events, Jem takes a look into the history of Ukraine.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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43:30

Gangsters, Liquor and TV

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2022/02/23

This week Jem talks about the TV show Boardwalk Empire. He talks about prohibition, the constitution, Ireland and plastic surgery, and also reveals his favourite fictional character of all media!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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34:41

Warhammer Empires

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2022/02/15

Jem looks into the history of empires, in Warhammer and in the real world!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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