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The second part of our two-parter on Robert Moses looks at the vast amount of power he amassed in New York’s government, and the many controversies that surrounded the second half of his career. Research: “15% OF THE FAIR STILL UNFINISHED; 15 Pavilions and 3 Shows in Amusement Ar ... Show More

Robert Moses is responsible for so much of the infrastructure of New York, including parks, bridges, highways and more. And he remains a divisive figure. The first part of this two-parter covers his rise in New York government. Research: “15% OF THE FAIR STILL UNFINISHED; 15 Pavi ... Show More

This 2021 episode covers smallpox, a viral disease that has existed for millennia. But it’s now one of only two diseases that’s been eradicated through human activity, and a global plan was enacted to do it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

<p>It's time for a dark history lesson this week on Last Podcast on the Left as the boys begin the tale of one of the most twisted figures in French Medieval history, companion-in-arms of to Joan of Arc and notorious serial killer of children, Gilles de Rais.</p> <p><p><strong>Fo ... Show More

<p>The boys continue the historically brutal tale of Gilles de Rais and we learn how he transitioned from life on the battlefield to becoming one of the most sadistic child predators of all time.</p> <p><p><strong>For Live Shows, Merch, and More Visit: </strong><a href="https://l ... Show More

In 15th-century France, Gilles de Rais, a wealthy nobleman and celebrated war hero, descended into madness and infamy. Initially known for his bravery alongside Joan of Arc, he became notorious for the abduction, torture, and murder of over 140 children. His heinous crimes were d ... Show More

Gilles de Rais was a powerful, wealthy French baron who fought alongside Joan of Arc. But a castle sale gone-wrong would lead to an investigation, revealing gruesome and salacious details of murder. CW: murder, pedophilia Support Noble Blood: — Bonus episodes, stickers, and scrip ... Show More

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Children around the world are taught about Jack the Ripper and shown graphic images of his victims. Is that wise? Are we in danger of normalising his crimes and encouraging those who seek to venerate and even emulate him?Hallie Rubenhold talks to students and teachers, and hears ... Show More

<p><strong>TRIGGER WARNING: this episode contains references to sexual content. </strong></p> <p>The Marquis de Sade, the namesake of "sadism," is famous for his writings cataloguing the full extent of brutal and abusive sexual acts. Today, he's perhaps more famous as a concept t ... Show More