I am a huge fan of Mike Dash's books. We have talked about Batavia's Graveyard and Tulipomania in past episodes. But Mike also has a fascination for weird semi folkloric stories and in this episode he unearths the truth about that remarkable creature, the Sin Eater.
David Abulafia and the Boundless Sea
Tyler Cowen rates A Separation
Alex Tabarrok versus the People (Parasite and Burning reviewed)
Agnes and Abe Callard are philosophical about films
Philip Matyszak - author of the ancient world
David Friedman - Legal Systems Very Different From Ours
Agnes Callard, Adjective
Is this the most improved school in Britain?
Patreon, Paypal and the impending gorilla
Stopping smoking - easier than you think
Alternate worlds, same old socialism
No good deed goes unpunished
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Irish Songs with Ken Murray
History Obscura
Historycal: Words that Shaped the World
The Rest Is History
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