Episode 105: Tumblr History with HR Owen

The Tumblr posts discussed:

1. The Earth was girliepop before it was multicellular: https://www.tumblr.com/virto-the-weirdo/764616989383802880/oh-yea-stuff-on-ancient-earth-was-really-alien?source=share

2. Uwu Cavalry: https://thebansacredbanned.tumblr.com/post/748921313023967232

3. Chad Craftsmen vs the Virgin Academic https://www.tumblr.com/the-nettle-knight/775671756288573440/sammysdewysensitiveeyes-catchester-pbrim 

4. Susan Doku: https://www.tumblr.com/thyfleshc0nsumed/762447490105622528/in-case-you-dont-know-susan-doku-inventor-of

5. The iron hand of Gotz von Berlichinfgen: https://fuckaspunk.tumblr.com/post/183430587561/brunhiddensmusings

Sources:

• Scientists Discover World’s Oldest Colour: Bright Pink https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jul/09/scientists-discover-worlds-oldest-colour-bright-pink-sahara#:~:text=Gueneli%20said%20the%20pigments%20were,she%20said%20in%20a%20statement. 

• N. Gueneli et al. 2018. 1.1-billion-year-old porphyrins establish a marine ecosystem dominated by bacterial primary producers. PNAS 115 (30) https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1803866115 

• Victor A. Gallardo and Carola Espinoza (2008). The Evolution of Ocean Color. Instruments, Methods, and Missions for Astrobiology XI. Edited by Hoover, Richard B.; Levin, Gilbert V.; Rozanov, Alexei Y.; Davies, Paul C. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7097, article id. 70970G, 7 pp. (2008). https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008SPIE.7097E..0GG/abstract#:~:text=If%20the%20present%20is%20the,later%20stages%20of%20the%20Proterozoic. 

• The Plunger in Turkey cartoon from Punch  https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/174217968891 

• Etchings by John Leech https://victorianweb.org/art/illustration/leech/swells.html 

• William Proctor Williams (2014).‘Stolne and Surreptitious’: Heywood as a Test Case Early Theatre 17 (2), 134–145

• List of Iron Hands https://de.zxc.wiki/wiki/Liste_Eiserner_H%C3%A4nde

• Autobiography of Gotz https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Mein_Fehd_und_Handlungen 

Episode 103: The history of Manifest Destiny

• John O’ Sullivan. 1869. Annexation. United States Magazine and Democratic Review 17, no.1 (July-August 1845): 5-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20051125043717/http://web.grinnell.edu/courses/HIS/f01/HIS202-01/Documents/OSullivan.html 

• Thomas R. Hietala. 2003. Manifest Design: American Exceptionalism and Empire (Revised Edition) 

• Dee Brown. 1994. The American West. 

• Dee Brown. 1970. Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee. 

• Mark S. Joy. 2003. American Expansionism, 1783-1860: A Manifest Destiny?

• Robert J. Miller. 2006. Native America Discovered and Conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and Manifest Destiny. 

• Jeffrey Geiger.. 2015. United States Expansionism and the Pacific. In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism. Pp 446-454. 

• Pekka Hämäläinen. 2022. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America.

• James Polk Inaugural Address https://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/polk.asp  

• Mary Alice Cook. 2011. "Manifest Opportunity: The Alaska Purchase as a Bridge Between United States Expansion and Imperialism". Alaska History. 26.1 1–10.

• Daniel James Brown. 2009. The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride,

Episode 102: Sex Work in History

Sources

• Gone Medieval on Medieval Sex Work https://open.spotify.com/episode/1S0Iv7hN5xE9Tpa0mPG062?si=ed1620480dc44ca1

• Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge. 2009. Review of Stephanie Budin (2008). The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity. Bryn Mawr Classical Review. https://orbi.uliege.be/bitstream/2268/31538/1/CR_Budin.pdf 

• Stephanie Budin. 2008. The Myth of Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity. 

• Mary Beard, J. Henderson, "With This Body I Thee Worship: Sacred Prostitution in Antiquity", in M. Wyke (ed.), Gender and the Body in the Ancient Mediterranean, Oxford, 1998, p. 56-79.

• Christopher A. Faraone and Laura K. McClure. (eds). 2006. Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Ancient World. 

• Magaly Rodriguez Garcia, Lex Heerma van Voss, and Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk (eds). 2017. Selling Sex in the City: A Global History of Prostitution 1600s-2000s.

• Juno Mac and Molly Smith. 2018. Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights.  

• Katie Dowd. 2020. The remarkable life of 'Alice Smith,' once San Francisco's most famous sex worker https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/Alice-Smith-Barbary-Coast-prostitute-california-15169787.php 

• Harriet T. Zuendorfer. 2011. Prostitutes and Courtesans in the Confucian Moral Universe of Late Ming China (1550-1644). International Review of Social history 56 (s19), 197-206. 

Episode 101: What’s the Deal with the Marquis de Sade

Sources:

• John Phillips. 2005. Marquis de Sade: A Very Short Introduction. 

• Margaret Crossland. 1991. Selected Writings of the Marquis de Sade. Dover Thrift Editions.  

• Francine du Plessix Gray. 1998. At Home with the Marquis de Sade: A Life

• Neil Schaffer. 1999. The Marquis de Sade: A Life. 

• Richard Seaver. (trans) 1999. Marquis de Sade: Letters from Prison.

• Richard Seaver and Austryn Wainhouse. (trans) 2002. Marquis de Sade: 120 Days of Sodom. 

Episode 99: Short Roman Questions

Some references:

• https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Sulla*.html 

• https://livius.org/sources/content/augustus-res-gestae/ 

• Filippo Carlà-Uhink 2017. ‘“Between the human and the divine”: Cross-dressing and transgender dynamics in the Graeco-Roman world’ in D. Campanile. F. Carà-Uhink and M. Facella (eds), TransAntiquity: Cross-dressing and Transgender Dynamics in the Ancient World. pp.3-37

• https://kashgar.com.au/blogs/history/the-bawdy-graffiti-of-pompeii-and-herculaneu 

• https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Strabo/17A3*.html

Episode 98: What’s the deal with Druids and Celtic gods and goddesses?

Barry Cunliffe. 1997. Ancient Celts.

Webster, J. 1995. “Interpretatio”: Roman Word Power and the Celtic Gods. Britannia, 26, 153.

Barry Cunliffe. 2010. Druids: A Very Short Introduction.

Barry Cunliffe. 2005. Iron Age Communities in Britain_ an account of England, Scotland and Wales from the Seventh BC until the Roman Conquest. Fourth Edn.

Anthoons, G. 2021. Iron Age Chariot Burials in Britain and the Near Continent_ Networks of mobility, exchange and belief in the third and second centuries.

Episode 97: Holy Faces and Holy Shrouds

• P.E. Damon et al. 1989. Radiocarbon Dating of the Shroud of Turin. Nature 337. Pp. 611-615 https://www.nature.com/articles/337611a0 

• Raymond N. Rogers 2005. Studies on the Radiocarbon Sample from the Shroud of Turin. Thermochimica Acta 425 (1-2). pp. 189-194

• https://www.holyface.com/ 

• https://www.shroud.com/history.htm

Episode 96: Mansa Musa

Sources

• Nehemia Letzion and Jay Spaulding (2003). Medieval West Africa: Views from Arab Scholars and Merchants. 

• Zeinab Badawi (2023). An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Civilisation to Independence. 

• Michael A. Gomez (2018). African Dominion: A New History of West Africa.

• Francois-Xavier Fauvelle. 2018. The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages.

• Ted Chiang (2013) The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/565a1637e4b0f06765f6608e/t/60bfb26a455d3e64107635e0/1623175790726/Chiang%2C+_Truth+of+Fact_Feeling_.pdf (weird scan).

Episode 95: A History of Yugoslavia Part Four

• United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (1993-2017) https://www.icty.org/ 

• Adam LeBor (2004) Milošević: A Biography.

• Marie-Janine Calic. 2019. A History of Yugoslavia (trans. Dona Geyer) 

• Sabrina P. Ramet. 2002. Balkan Babel: The Disintegratio of Yugoslavia from the Death of Tito to the fall of Milošević. 

• Aleksandar Hemon. 2019. My Parents: An Introduction/This Does Not Belong to You.

• Barbara Demick 2012. Besieged: Life Under Fire on a Sarajevo Street.

• Milošević Speech at Gazimestan, 28th June 1989. https://youtu.be/vdU6ngDhrAA?t=876 (In Serbo-Croat). 

• Sarajevo under Siege.1992. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKg1TgOc52I 

• Associated Press. 1995. Bosnia - Fighting Escalates Around Sarajevo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMqIIpyraf4 

• Islamic Relief. 2020.Survivors of Srebrenica: Mini Doc.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mu9vDEtuYaI 

• Remembering Srebrenica. https://www.youtube.com/@RememberingSrebrenica 

• Reuters. 2017. Bosnian Croat war crimes convict dies after taking "poison" in U.N. court https://web.archive.org/web/20171129181706/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-warcrimes-bosnia/bosnian-croat-war-crimes-convict-dies-after-taking-poison-in-u-n-court-idUKKBN1DT1E1

Episode 94: The History of Yugoslavia Part Three

• Milovan Djlas interview with the New York Times December 25th 1954. https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1954/12/25/85674267.pdf?pdf_redirect=true&ip=0 

• Donald Niebyl. 2020. Examining the 34 Villas of Tito..https://www.spomenikdatabase.org/post/examining-the-34-villas-of-yugoslav-president-josip-broz-tito 

• General Tito’s Obituary. New York Times May 5th 1980. https://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/topics/tito-obit.pdf 

• Alexander Hemon. 2019.My Mother and the Failed Experiment of Yugoslavia. New Yorker.  https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/my-mother-and-the-failed-experiment-of-yugoslavia 

• Aleksandar Hemon. 2019. My Parents: An Introduction/This Does Not Belong to You. 

• Robert Service (2004) Stalin. P.592

• Zhores and Roy Medevev. (2002). The Unknown Stalin. Trans. Ellen Dahrendorf. Pp.61-62

• Geoffrey Swain. 2011. Tito: A Biography. 

• Marie-Janine Calic. 2019. A History of Yugoslavia (trans. Dona Geyer) 

• Tito’s Death announced at Football Game https://www.tokyvideo.com/video/announcement-death-of-tito-in-the-hajduk-split-match-against-red-star-of-belgrade 

• Tito’s Death Announced and Funeral (in Serbo-Croat) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3xcS967AHY