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Maps have a mysterious hold over us. Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location or where we are going but about the world in general. And yet, when it comes to geo-politics, much of what we are told is generated by analysts and other experts who have neglected to refer to a map of the place in question.

Ever wondered what it would be like to participate in Athenian democracy? To explore the Mid-Autumn Festival amongst the million citizens of Chang'an? To witness the birth of our modern world through the art and writings of the Renaissance? Well, good news: There's a Time and a Place For That. In this podcast, you'll get the chance to walk the streets of some of history's most famous cities and learn the thrilling stories of how they came to be, all through the power of your own imagination. So, pop on some headphones, clear your mind, and get ready to explore history.

"A Place in Time" is the official podcast of the North Canton Heritage Society. We explore the history of North Canton, Ohio and provide listeners with a guided tour of what made our city what it is today.

Hidden Derbyshire is a documentary storytelling podcast exploring the places where history, folklore, and landscape intersect.Across ten episodes, we travel from prehistoric stone circles to plague villages, Norman fortresses, industrial mills, mass trespass protests, and drowned towns — uncovering how each site shaped the people who lived here, and how their stories still echo in the hills.There are no interviews, no experts, and no academic lectures. Just atmosphere, archaeology, and narrative — told on foot, in the landscape, and through time.Whether you know Derbyshire well or not at ...

Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn. He recorded over 200 albums with his Arkestra, which, dressed in Egypto-space costumes, played everything from boogie-woogie and swing to fusion and free jazz.

‘’F *** ing brilliant. I would describe it as like a bag of political nuts – moreish and fabulously salty’ JOE LYCETT A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors is an entertaining and original romp through the highs and lows of British political history and the unlikely...

In the summer of 1910, a race began, a race to be the first man at the South Pole, in Antarctica. Robert Falcon Scott, an Englishman, left London in his ship, the Terra Nova, and began the long journey south. Five days later, another ship also began to travel south. And on this ship was Roald Amundsen's, a Norwegian. But Antarctica is the coldest place on earth, and it is a long, hard journey over the ice to the South Pole....

Consider clues to ancient riddles and modern mysteries as you visit 4 of the Earth's most intriguing places. First, travel to Atlantis, the island continent that supposedly sank into the Atlantic Ocean thousands of years ago. Then, explore The Great Pyramid, one of the ancient world's Seven...

"Time Travels" est un podcast captivant qui vous emmène dans un voyage à travers le temps et l'espace pour explorer l'histoire et la culture de destinations de voyage fascinantes à travers le monde. Avec un accent sur des sites historiques uniques et des aperçus locaux d'experts, ce podcast est parfait pour les passionnés d'histoire, les amateurs de voyage et tous ceux qui aiment découvrir de nouvelles cultures.Écoutez "Time Travels" sur des plateformes populaires comme Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music et Apple Podcasts hébergé par Acast Podcasts. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez ...

Welcome to Time Well Spent Around Tenby where our amazing James Warren will take you behind the scenes of amazing places of interest. when you're visiting an attraction for the first time you might be on holiday or just a day out, a little prior knowledge just might take your enjoyment to the next level.

Fed up with swiping left, Lexi is a Gen Z gal who time travels for a hobby. Determined to get a date, she looks to the past for inspiration. Understanding that ‘the past is like a foreign country - they do things differently there’, she invites some friends with lived experience of navigating a love life in each decade. Through the laughter of shared nostalgia, can Lexi discover the real tactics and tips of dating and finally escape the ‘situationships’ of 2024? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sharing my passion for travel! This podcast will share stories from our travels as well as planning tips and tricks and some mini-reviews thrown in here and there. I have a special love for National Parks, Cruising, and Historical Sites, but there's a little bit of everything thrown in.

In viaggio con la nostra macchina del Tempo, Moroseta da Todi, con l'aiuto del fido Martin, ci farà scoprire le grandi civiltà e moltissime piccole curiosità grazie alle sue lontanissime parentele e ai suoi avi: partiremo dall'Antico Egitto, nel Rinascimento all'epoca di Enrico VIII, esploreremo la città e la vita di Alessandro Magno, Alessandria d'Egitto all'epoca di Cleopatra, la città di Salem, analizzando le case, la vita, gli usi e i costumi di ogni epoca! Podcast divertenti e con informazioni davvero inusuali!

A podcast delivering an unfiltered view of Hawaii

Tri-State Time Machine dives into the stories, legends, and hometown voices that make Appalachia—and our corner of WV, OH, and KY—so unforgettable.

This year, on 26th January, the Supreme court of India has completed its seventieth year of existence. ‘Happy 70th Supreme Court’ is a 13 episode series about the court and its history. In each episode, legal expert Murali Krishnan covers the 70 years of its existence, discusses some landmark judgments rendered by the Supreme Court, its impact on India’s future, and the way forward. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.

This year, on 26th January, the Supreme court of India has completed its seventieth year of existence. ‘Happy 70th Supreme Court’ is a 13 episode series about the court and its history. In each episode, legal expert Murali Krishnan covers the 70 years of its existence, discusses some landmark judgments rendered by the Supreme Court, its impact on India’s future, and the way forward. This is a Hindustan Times production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.