Intermezzo I

European powers travelled great lengths to satiate their ravenous appetite for spices and wrestled one another as they carved Southeast Asia up for their pound of flesh. 

Farquhar and Raffles bit their nails as they waited for the Court of Directors to issue a verdict on their case. 

Farquhar’s career was over, but his tussle with Raffles was not. After packing his bags and leaving Singapore, Farquhar escalated their dispute all the way to London for a final adjudication. 

Knowledge Conference Singapore 

A look at some of the correspondence and other podcasts that have inspired the History of the World podcast. 

A brief look at the history and the future of the History of the World podcast. 

Peter Sagal and Emma Choi reminisce about their favorite WWDTM moments from the past year. 

Gordon Corera welcomes you to The History Podcast, the home of story-driven history series from BBC Radio 4.We’ll take you inside some of the most pivotal events in history, to reveal new perspectives on them. And we’ll explore the reverberations of these events, to understand wh ... Show More

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Sacha Coward joined me on the podcast to discuss queer history. We talked about Luisa Casati, Queen Anne, the Gay Liberation Front, and other stories of non-heteronormative relationships. Subscribe to History Hit and you'll get access to hundreds of history documentaries, as well ... Show More

Ten years ago, we met (literally MET!) to record our first episode. It's been a journey, and we thought as a milestone birthday celebration, we would ask listeners what The History Chicks have meant to you. Thank you so very much for the years of friendship. (sings) AND MANY MORE ... Show More