New History Books Podcasts
Twice-told Tales
5 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhat makes a good life? People in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were as concerned about living in an enriching and edifying way as we are now. Historian Leah Astbury, and French Literatur...
Favorite Librarian, the Podcast
63 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months agoName's Forrest. I'm a licensed, QWOC Atlanta-based librarian, #blerd, and published poet. My love for reading fuels my passion to circulate Black and Queer History, and Literature. Celebrate rea...
Read and Think
17 episodes - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingI’ve learned in my career as an entrepreneur and investor that the more I read, the better I think, which leads to better decisions and better outcomes. On Read and Think I talk about the lessons I...
More Information Than You Perhaps Require
5 episodes - Latest episode: about 3 years agoPublic historian and amateur daydrinker walks you through areas of historical interest, from midcentury gay pulp fiction to ancient Roman stress dreams. Commission an episode on the topic of...
Meet The Marquis!
4 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years agoJoin Jislaaik Rockadopolis and Lance (mostly on the production side) in a year-long exploration of the Marquis de Sade--including in-depth discussions of his words and deeds, as well as the the int...
Bifocals
47 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsA biweekly show about queer characters, concepts, and controversies in popular culture, brought to you by two board-certified bisexual buds! Put on your bifocals as Lizy (she/her) and Joseph (he/hi...
DC Public Library Podcast
101 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days agoHear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio...
Between the Leaves
9 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years agoBetween the Leaves, a poetry podcast hosted by Ellen van Neerven and Hermina Burns. In each episode, Ellen and Hermina illuminate poems written by women and the gender diverse, as well as their own...
Then & There - a vintage travel podcast
17 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months agoCeridwen E McKenna is your time traveling tour guide, reading from historic travel narratives before flight shrunk the world. From medieval times to the last century, experience travel thro...
Beyond the Well
26 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsNo subject too taboo, no stone left unturned. The search for knowledge will inevitably lead you Beyond the Well.
Down the Yellow Brick Pod
323 episodes - Latest episode: about 7 hours agoDown the Yellow Brick Pod is a podcast preserving and peeling back the curtain on the wonderful world of Oz. Join good (trouble) witch co-hosts Emily Kay Shrader and Tara Tagliaferro over the rain...
War and Peace in just 7 years (WAPIN7)
218 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months agoThe world's biggest and most ridiculous War and Peace podcast. British comedians Will and Steve do battle with the greatest book of all time.
34 Circe Salon -- The Parallax
97 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year agoParallax -- noun. (ˈpɛrəˌlæks) The apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object. A podcast that is an exploration from the ancient wo...
Podsothoth: A Lovecraft Book Club
73 episodes - Latest episode: 15 days agoPodsothoth is a horror and comedy podcast dedicated to the works (and foibles) of H.P. Lovecraft, hosted by recovering goth and internet D-lister celebrity, Tod Beardsley. Every Lovecraft story wi...
My Cousin Jane
41 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months agoMy Cousin Jane is a podcast produced by Jane Austen's cousin—well, her 8th cousin, 6 times removed—Lee Falin, about the life and works of Jane Austen. Rather than explore the "literary themes and e...
Moby Dick Energy: A Moby Dick Podcast
36 episodes - Latest episode: over 3 years agoA chapter by chapter breakdown of the greatest, weirdest American novel, "Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale." Theme song by Noam Hassenfeld.
Time-Turner Collective
19 episodes - Latest episode: about 3 years agoHi! We're Laura and Amelia, the hosts of Time-Turner Collective, two Literature students and Harry Potter Nerds who are reading one book per decade from 1900-2019 and talking about it!! From T. S....
Reverie True Crime
535 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 279 ratingsReverie means to daydream but sometimes when we zone out, our anxiety and intrusive thoughts can creep in. We might start to think about our anxieties and worst fears. Sometimes we get caught up in...
NBS Bibliotalk: The Coin Book Lover Podcast
17 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsLove coins? Or books? Tune in to hear from a different bibliophile each episode.
World Art Now
53 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months agoExploring the history of the world through the material culture of its people. Our website: www.worldartnow.com in association with: www.michaelbackmanltd.com
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
12 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsOnce regarded as a cult book in the 1960s by the Flower Power generation, Siddhartha by Herman Hesse remains even today a simple and fresh tale of a man's spiritual quest. Penned by a deeply spirit...
Lewis and Clark: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark by William R. Lighton
13 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratingsMeriwether Lewis and William Clark – In the years 1804, 1805, and 1806, two men commanded an expedition which explored the wilderness that stretched from the mouth of the Missouri River to where th...
Army Life in a Black Regiment by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
14 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThese pages record some of the adventures of the First South Carolina Volunteers, the first slave regiment mustered into the service of the United States during the late civil war. It was, indeed, ...
Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
40 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA social satire, Main Street became a best-seller soon after its publication, fascinating readers with its biting humor and realistic portrayal of small-town communities. Published in 1920, the nov...
Where the West Commences podcast
37 episodes - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWestern authors and brothers Larry and Tom Richardson gather around the kitchen table to compare their nostalgic love for the rich legacy of the American West and the profound ways it shaped our cu...
History, Books & Wine Podcast
133 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsRaising a glass to books and the past! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin
53 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOne of the most prolific and multi-talented geniuses the world has ever seen, Thomas Alva Edison's life is indeed an inspiration for each new generation. Today we live in a world that would not hav...
Adam Bede by George Eliot
56 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years agoA young carpenter falls in love with the village beauty. She, however, has set her sights on a dashing army captain who's the son of the wealthy local squire. Meanwhile, a beautiful and virtuous yo...
Roughing It by Mark Twain
82 episodes - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThe semiautobiographical travel memoir records Twain’s, more or less, personal journey across the Wild West in search of adventure while exploring variable locations. Accompanying his brother on wh...
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