Nate DiMeo's Memory Palace

This 2022 episode covers Giordano Bruno, a mathematician, philosopher, astronomer, occultist, and according to the Catholic church of 16th-century Italy, a heretic. He met a bad end because of his views, but he started out as a friar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform ... Show More

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<p>Nate DiMeo was preoccupied with the past, and how we relate to it, from a very young age. For the last decade or so he's been scratching this itch with <a href="http://www.thememorypalace.org/">The Memory Palace</a>, a <a href="https://apple.co/thememorypalace">podcast</a> he ... Show More

Roman talks with The Memory Palace creator Nate DiMeo, whose new book brings his poetic history podcast to life on the page. They explore how moments of wonder and empathy shape Nate’s stories, turning forgotten history into something intensely personal. Plus, Roman shares two be ... Show More

How do you make sense of the present? Nate DiMeo might suggest you look at the past. Nate is the host of the podcast and book, The Memory Palace. Nate joins Chris to discuss how the past can teach us to live life in a new, rich, and complex way. Nate shares how to exercise the mu ... Show More

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<p>Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-memory-palace-true-short-stories-of-the-past-nate-dimeo/21177599?aid=104031&amp;ean=9780593446157&amp;listref=the-memory-palace"><strong>Bookshop.org</strong></a>, on <a href="https:/ ... Show More

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<p>On Sunday, October 26th, 2025, Nate DiMeo of this here show, The Memory Palace, and his friends and colleagues at his fellow Radiotopia show, This Day, will be holding a good, old-fashioned teach-in in defense of history and museums currently targeted by the Trump Administrati ... Show More

This week, Tim Meadows helps us stroll down memory lane with some of our favorite guests of 2024See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy 

<p>Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-memory-palace-true-short-stories-of-the-past-nate-dimeo/21177599?aid=104031&amp;ean=9780593446157&amp;listref=the-memory-palace"><strong>Bookshop.org</strong></a>, on <a href="https:/ ... Show More