What are some good history podcasts?
Here's a list I made earlier:
- The History of Rome and Revolutions - Start with these. Mike Duncan's masterpieces, the granddaddy of history podcasting.
- Tides of History
- When Diplomacy Fails
- Second Decade
- History of the Great War
- The History of WWII Podcast
- Human Circus: Journeys through the Medieval World
- History on Fire
- The History of England
- The British History Podcast
What are the Best Inspirational podcasts?
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What are some great visual arts podcasts?
Visual Arts Podcasts
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- Speaking with Joy. A weekly podcast that explores a weekly theme through three pieces of great art (literary, musical, and visual).
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- The Breakfast Dish. ...
What are the most interesting podcasts?
There's 3 that I won't ever forget:
- Hunting Warhead - Episode 6
- Hardcore History - Prophets of Doom
- Casefile - Silk Road (actually a 3-parter)
Are there any good art history podcasts?
9 art history podcasts that will have you feeling like Tom Hanks in 'The Da Vinci Code'ArtCurious Podcast. Listen to 'ArtCurious Podcast' ... The Art History Babes. ... ArtHoles. ... PORTRAITS. ... Art History for All. ... The Great Women Artists Podcast. ... Stuff About Things: An Art History Podcast. ... The Renaissance: A History of Renaissance Art.More items...•
What is art history summary?
Art history – the study of art from across the world, and from the ancient to the present day – covers virtually every aspect of human history and experience. This is because it looks at works of art not just as objects, but as a way of understanding the world, and the societies in which they were created.
Who is the father of art?
Giorgio Vasari has been variously called the father of art history, the inventor of artistic biography, and the author of “the Bible of the Italian Renaissance”—a little book called The Lives of the Artists.
What are the 7 functions of art?
De Botton and Armstrong go on to outline the seven core psychological functions of art:REMEMBERING. ... HOPE. ... SORROW. ... REBALANCING. ... SELF-UNDERSTANDING. ... GROWTH. ... APPRECIATION.
What is Lorcan Collins' podcast about?
Join Lorcan Collins for a weekly podcast about Ireland's revolutionary history. Concentrating on the Easter Rising of 1916, The War of Independence 1919-21 and the Irish Civil War 1922-23. The show will also feature episodes on all aspects of revolutionary Irish history from 1798 to the Hunger Strikes of the 1980's.
What is the season one of Utopian about?
Season one, Utopian, is about the perpetual search for the perfect place. From Curbed and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
What is the story of Echoes of India?
Echoes of India is the story of India like you've never heard it before. Host Anirudh Kanisetti takes you on a journey through its wonders, from the Greek art of Afghanistan to the to the thriving ports of Tamil Nadu. Along the way, monks debate, queens boast, and armies roar.
Where does the tides of American history lead?
The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.
Who is Tim Harford?
Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective” and “The Undercover Economist”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, daring heists and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.
Who are the characters in the show Lakota?
Wyatt Earp, Jesse James, and Butch and Sundance. Lakota, Comanche and Apache. Wars, gunfights and robberies. This show covers the toughest lawmen, the wildest outlaws, and the deadliest towns — all the people and events that shaped the American West.
Who is James Howard Kunstler?
James Howard Kunstler, author of "The Geography of Nowhere" and "The Long Emergency," takes on suburban sprawl, disposable architecture and the end of the cheap oil era each week with program host Duncan Crary.
ArtCurious Podcast
Jennifer Dasal will be quick to convince you that art history is the weirdest, funniest, most mysterious subject you could ever learn about. “ArtCurious Podcast” covers the strangest stories that the art world has to offer.
The Art History Babes
Friends and art history fanatics Corrie, Nat, Ginny, and Jen sit down to talk all things visual. They talk about everything pertaining to art, form the history of art in Mexico, to the difference between finding inspiration and full-on stealing.
ArtHoles
Michael Anthony has learned a lot about art since starting this podcast. He started “ArtHoles” with literally no knowledge of either art or art history, but three years later, here we are. He painstakingly researches his topics, providing in-depth background on famous artists and what they are known (and not known) for.
The Great Women Artists Podcast
What originally started as an Instagram page ( @thegreatwomenartists) is now a podcast celebrating the women who create the world’s masterpieces. Art historian and curator Katy Hessel interviews artists, curators, writers, and art lovers about the female artists that hold a special place in their heart.
Stuff About Things: An Art History Podcast
Lindsey Sheedy hosts one of the most entertaining and intelligent art history podcasts on the web: “Stuff about Things: An Art History Podcast”. Her monthly episodes are extremely deep dives into a particular work of art, artist, or art-related issue.
The Renaissance: A History of Renaissance Art
Calling all Renaissance art fanatics: for a more focused listening experience, check out “The Renaissance: A History of Renaissance Art.” Host David Byrd has been on hiatus for some time, but his episodes are highly researched and come with visual supplementals on his website: therenaissancepodcast.com.
What is a piece of work?
A Piece of Work could not have a more stellar pedigree. It was produced by the Museum of Modern Art and hosted by Abbi Jacobson of Broad City fame. For the podcast, Jacobson tackles all the questions you have about Modern and contemporary art but were too shy to ask. Don’t expect too much textbook history though. Instead, A Piece of Work is about creativity and the creative industry more broadly. With guests like RuPaul, Tavi Gevinson and Questlove, Jacobson hosts lively and provocative conversations; sadly, for us listeners, the podcast was just one season, ringing in at a spry 10-episodes. – Discover Pods Staff
What is the Museum of Lost Objects podcast?
From the BBC comes the Museum of Lost Objects, a art podcast dedicated to tracing the antiquities, artefacts and landmarks that have been looted or destroyed in countries including India, Iraq, Pakistan and Syria; the most recent episode turns to the ruinous fire at Brazil’s National Museum. This is a reflective and philosophical podcast in many respects, as host Kanishk Tharoor pays his respects to this lost cultural patrimony. By talking about such destruction, Tharoor commits what happened to the collective consciousness and ultimately preserves the past for future generations. – Discover Pods Staff
What is Beyond the Studio podcast?
Beyond the Studio takes you out of the paint and plaster and into the lives of artists. From conversations about cost of living and best business practices, the podcasters candidly discuss what it means to be an artist working today. Hosts Nicole Mueller and Amanda Adams are both practicing artists themselves, so they understand the importance of such candour. And in providing information about these challenges and obstacles, they hope to empower artists, a desire reflected in the show’s subheading: A Podcast for Artists. – Discover Pods Staff
What is raw material?
Produced by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Raw Material does things a little differently: every season brings about a new podcaster-in-residence, each with his or her own take on things. Themes are always distinctive, from the otherworldly to art and sex, but they simply serve as jumping off points for a roster of international artists and thinkers. This season artist/journalist Sayre Quevedo begins with twenty-two love letters he wrote to his ex. If you like This American Life, then you’ll love Raw Material . – Discover Pods Staff
What is a mostly lit podcast?
Mostly Lit is a podcast about literature, mostly. It’s a classic chatcast setup–friends talking about something they care about–but focused on classic literature. The hosts are passionate in their debates, whether those be focused on white saviors, Hogwarts houses, or The Great Gatsby. Mostly Lit feels like an ideal book club: the discussion is casual but passionate, funny and engaging, and talks about books while also talking about life and society overall. – Wil Williams
What is art podcast?
The art podcast genre is one of those intentionally-vague categories that encompasses a wide variety of micro-genres. However, you ultimately define art, podcasters have you covered, and the latest offerings of art podcasts are wonderfully diverse. From deep dives into individual paintings to art crime and thoughtful musings on our role in the world, these hosts know how important and emotional art can be. Their conversations are candid and honest. Together, they all try to make sense of the same questions about the images and objects that make up the world: how they come to have meaning and what happens if they disappear? Here are our favorite art podcasts to help satiate a curious mind.
What is Aria Code?
Aria Code breaks down one operatic aria–a piece of music written to be difficult and semi-customizable to show off a singer’s chops–each episode and dissects what makes it so great. The first season features some of the most famous arias in opera, making it a great primer for those who might not be too familiar with opera before jumping in; almost everyone has heard the “Queen of the Night” aria from Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Host Rhiannon Giddens talks with experts on each aria, and the episodes include excerpts from some of the best recorded performances of those arias. – Wil Williams