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Brought to you by Penguin This Penguin Classic is performed by Japanese actor Sadao Ueda, known for his appearances in Spectre, London has Fallen and What We Did on Our Holiday. For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to...

An examination on the elusive status of celebrity, and the ever-judging eye of society.

A lot of people find history or reading or classical music boring, but I‘m determined to take things out of the classroom setting and show you just how fun it all can be! In the time it takes to make a cup of tea, I‘m going to teach you everything from the Black Plague to Opera to Pride and Prejudice. We‘re going to tackle it all in a fun, laid-back setting! I‘m Cay Bluestocking and welcome to my podcast! Here we talk history, arts, music, culture, philosophy, literature, and more! Have a cup of tea with me and let‘s chat!

This is a podcast where we discuss history and it's tea.

I'm Lindsay Holiday and I'm spilling the Tea on history! Join me every Tuesday for a steaming cup of the juiciest stories you won't learn in history class. Topics include Queens of the world, Royalty and Women's history. Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Help me make more podcasts and videos at: Patreon.com/LindsayHoliday Theme music: Baroque Coffee House by Doug ...

Tea Through Time is a comedy podcast in which two friends, Dylan and Kristen, discuss a timely pop culture topic, contrasting current events with examples in history when historical figures did similar, whacky things. Dylan brings his quirky knowledge of history, while Kristen tries to educate and ground her counterpart in relevant gossip news. Together, they take in the tea in cheerful ~45 minute long episodes.

For more than two thousand years, tea has awakened, calmed, and connected people across continents and cultures. In A History of Tea, you'll travel with this extraordinary beverage on its global journey—from the tea houses of ancient China and the Zen temples of Japan to the colonial plantations of India and Sri Lanka, and into the teacups of Britain and beyond. Along the way, discover how tea shaped empires, sparked revolutions, and inspired rituals that still endure today.

Here are more than 60 eyewitness accounts of notable historical events beginning with the Spartans at Thermopylae in 480 BC through to and including the Bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. Hear of the Black Death of the 1340s, the 1666 Great Fire of London, the Boston Tea Party in 1773, the 1793 Execution of Louis XVI, the Death of Vice Admiral Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, and the American Civil War (1861-1865).