Episode 92: The History of Yugoslavia Part One

• Leslie Benson. 2001. Yogoslavia: A Concise History.

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

• Footage of the Assassination of Alexander 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6R3dVZdFxxo

Episode 91: Why Are All Famous Chefs men?

Sources

• Mary M. Farrell. 2021. A Critical Analysis of Gender Equality in the Chef Profession in Ireland. PhD Thesis. https://core.ac.uk/download/482671374.pdf 

• Tess de Rooij. 2022. This Is Gendered: Cook. https://thisisgendered.org/entry/cook/ 

• Lois W. Banner. 1973. Why Women Have Not Been Great Chefs. South Atlantic Quarterly 72 (2). 198-212.

• Raimundo G. Del Moral. 2020. Gastronomic Paradigms in Contemporary Western Cuisine: From French Haute Cuisine to Mass Media Gastronomy. Frontiers in Nutrition 6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6965057/ 

• Jose Albors-Garrigos, Majd Haddiji and Purificacion Garcia-Segovia. 2020. Gender discrimination in haute cuisine: A systematic literature and media analysis. International Journal of Hospitality Management 89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2020.102569

• Jeffrey N. Brown. 2013. A Brief History of Culinary Arts Education in America. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education 17 (4). 47-54.

• Deborah A. Harris and Patti Guiffre. 2015. Taking the Heat: Women Chefs and Gender Inequality in the Professional Kitchen.

• Vivki A. Swinbank/ 2002. The Sexual Politics of Cooking: A Feminist Analysis of Culinary Hierarchy in Western Culture. Journal of Historical Sociology 15 (4). 464-494

• Katie Rawson and Elliot Shore 2019. Dining Out. A Global History of Restaurants. 

• Pete Wells on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. 2024.https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/07/dining/what-makes-a-50-best-restaurant.html

• Pete Wells on Leaving Restaurant Reviewing. 2024. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/dining/pete-wells-how-restaurants-have-changed.html

Episode 90: What’s the Deal with Luddites?

• Sale, Kirkpatrick. "The achievements of 'General Ludd': a brief history of the Luddites." The Ecologist, vol. 29, no. 5, Aug.-Sept. 1999, pp. 310.

• David Taylor. 1988. Mastering Economic and Social History. Chapter 5: The Luddites. 

• Kevin Binfield (ed). 2004. The Writings of the Luddites.  

• Paul Dawson. 2023. The Battle Against the Luddites: Unrest in the Industrial Revolution during the Napoleonic Wars.

• Charles River Editors. 2018. The Luddites: The History and Legacy of the English Rebels Who Protested against Advanced Machinery during the Industrial Revolution.

• Steven E. Jones. 2013. Against Technology: From the Luddites to Neo-Luddism.

Episode 89: What’s the History of Teddy Bears?

Sources

• Gary Cross. 2021. Kid’s Stuff: Toys and the Changing World of American Childhood.

• Alice George. 2023. The Teddy Bear Was Once Seen as a Dangerous Influence on Young Children. Smithsonian Magazine  https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-teddy-bear-once-seen-dangerous-influence-young-children-180983234/ 

• National Park Service. 2023. The Story of the Teddy Bear. https://www.nps.gov/thrb/learn/historyculture/storyofteddybear.htm#:~:text=Morris%20Michtom%2C%20a%20Brooklyn%20candy,called%20it%20'Teddy's%20Bear'. 

• Steiff. A Legendary Invention: We Are The Inventors of the Teddy Bear. https://corporate.steiff.com/en/steiff-teddy/history/

• Steiff. From the Past to the Present: The Steiff Story. https://corporate.steiff.com/en/company/history/ 

• Michelle Brown. 2001. The Little History of the Teddy Bear. https://archive.org/details/littlehistoryoft0000brow/page/n7/mode/2up

• Charles Moose (2016) Who Created Teddy? Teddy Bear and Friends Magazine March 2016. https://www.bearsandbuds.com/February2016/TB&FMar2016-p43-49.pdf 

• Pessamist’s Archive Newsletter  Aug 7 2022. https://newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org/p/-pessimists-archive-newsletter 

• Louis Anslow July 13 2022.

  Why “Great Replacement” Theories Tried to Cancel Teddy Bears. The Big Think https://bigthink.com/pessimists-archive/great-replacement-theory-teddy-bears/ 

• Diane. D. Glave and Mark Stoll (eds). 2006. To Love the Wind and the Rain”: African Americans and Environmental History. p.ix

• Donna Varga. 2009. Teddy’s Bear and the Sociocultural Transfiguration of Savage Beasts Into Innocent Children, 1890-1920. The Journal of American Culture, 32(2), 98–113.

Images

From Brown, 2001.

Genuinely horrifying. From Brown, 2001.

Episode 88: What Really Happened in Catiline’s Conspiracy?

Sources

Sources

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• Sallust - The War of Catiline

  https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/sallust/bellum_catilinae*.html

• Cicero Against Catilina https://www.attalus.org/cicero/catilina1.html 

• Pseudo-Sallust - Invective Against Cicero https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/sallust/pseudo/in_ciceronem*.html

• Appian - Civil Wars Book 2 https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/appian/civil_wars/2*.html 

• Plutarch - Life of Cicero (from paragraph 10) https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Cicero*.html 

• Cassius Dio - Book 37: 24-42 https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/roman/texts/cassius_dio/37*.html 
  

Secondary Sources

• The Story of Set and Horus: Catilina x Cicero - The CicxCat slash fic you’ve always wanted https://www.fictionpress.com/s/2839859/1/The-story-of-Set-and-Horus-Catilina-x-Cicero 

• Emperors of Rome Podcast series on the Conspiracy of Catiline. For much more background.  Episode 1 here https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-ccxx-a-disordered-mind-the-catiline-conspiracy-i/id850148806?i=1000649275537 

• Tom Holland (2003) Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic.

• Barbara Levick. (2015). Catiline. 

• Mary Beard (2015) SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome.

Episode 86: How Much of a Dick was Napoleon III?

Sources

• Roger Price. 1997. Napoleon III and the Second Empire

• Alan Strauss-Schom. 2012. Napoleon III: The Shadow Emperor.

• James F. McMillan. 1991. Napoleon III.

• WB Jerrold. 1875. The life of Napoleon III: Bonaparte Derived from state records, from unpublished family correspondence, and from personal testimony.

A Brief and Incomplete Timeline of the French Revolutionary History

1789 

Storming of the Bastille

1793

Louis XVI executed by the National Convention. Start of the First Republic. 

June 1793

The Reign of Terror begins led by Robespeirre

October 1793

Marie Antoinette executed

1794

Fall of Robespierre

1795

The Directory overthrow The Convention

1799

Napoleon overthrows Directory and replaces it with The French Consulate. Napoleon is First Consul

1804

Napoleon declared emperor and crowned in Paris. Start of First Empire.

1805-1814 

Napoleonic Wars

1814

Napoleon forced to abdicate and exiled to Elba. End of First Empire.

Louis XVIII returned to the throne. Monarchy Returns.

1815

Napoleon escapes from Elba, takes power in France, defeated at Waterloo, exiled again. 

Louis XVIII back on the throne by July.

1815-1824

King Louis XVIII 

(Napoleon dies 1821)

1830

July Revolution. House of Bourbon overthrown, replaced with Louis-Philippe of the House of Orleans as king of France.The July monarchy;.  

1848

February Revolution. L-P forced to abdicate. Second Republic installed with universal male suffrage.

December 1848

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte takes new role of President of the French Republic.

1851

Louis Napoleon crowns himself Napoleon III of France, ending the Second Republic and beginning the Second Empire

1871

Napoleon III exiled after French-Prussian war. End of Second Empire. Start of Third Republic. Paris Commune, then Presidency. 

Episode 85: What Did the Ancient Romans Eat?

• Pompeii Pizza Fresco https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/27/pompeii-fresco-find-possibly-depicts-2000-year-old-form-of-pizza

• European Edible Dormouse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_edible_dormouse

• Apicius https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Apicius/home.html

• Petronius Satyricon https://www.poetryintranslation.com/PITBR/Latin/PetroniusSatyriconPartII.php 

• Galen, On the Properties of Foods (extract) https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/samples/cam033/2002031066.pdf

• Murphy, C., Thompson, G., & Fuller, D. Q. (2012). Roman food refuse: urban archaeobotany in Pompeii, Regio VI, Insula 1. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 22(5), 409–419.

• John Wilkins and Robin Nadeau (2015) A Companion to Food in the Ancient World. 

• Mark Robinson and Erica Rowan (2015) Roman Food Remains in Archaeology and the Contents of a Roman Sewer at Herculaneum in John Wilkins and Robin Nadeau (eds) A Companion to Food in the Ancient World, 105-116

• Javier Bermejo Meléndez, Juan M. Campos Carrasco (2023) Vivaria In Doliis. Ceramic Jars For Dormouse Fattening Found In Arucci. Oxford Journal of Archaeology 42 (3), 244-255

• Sally Grainger (2006) Cooking Apicius: Roman Recipes for Today. 

• Patrick Faas. 2003. Around the Roman Table, including 150 Roman Recipes. 

• Acts of Paul and Thecla https://www.tonyburke.ca/wp-content/uploads/Acts-Paul-Thecla.pdf

• Life of St Anthony the Great https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/2811.htm

• Perpetua and Felicitas https://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/perpetua.html

• Herbert Musurillo 1972. The Acts of the Christian Martyrs. Introduction, Text and Translations.

Episode 83: What’s the Deal with the Borgias?

Listener Survey: https://forms.gle/78wMyX42uQvpHf1Y8

Sources

• Paul Strathern 2019. The Borgias: Power and Fortune.

• G.J. Meyer. 2013. The Borgias: A Hidden History.

• Christopher Hibbert. 2003. The Borgias and Their Enemies, 1431-1519

• Eulàlia Duran. 2008. The Borja Family: Historiography, Legend and Literature. Catalan Historical Review 1. 63-79

• Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince https://apeiron.iulm.it/retrieve/handle/10808/4129/46589/Machiavelli%2C%20The%20Prince.pdf

• The Borgias Family Horrible Histories Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1ADwv2A1wg

Episode 82: What Makes the Dark Ages ‘Dark’?

Listener survey link: https://forms.gle/78wMyX42uQvpHf1Y8

Sources

Eleanor Janega Going Medieval Blog

• https://going-medieval.com/2020/07/02/if-youre-going-to-talk-about-the-dark-ages-you-had-better-be-right/

• https://going-medieval.com/2017/05/26/theres-no-such-thing-as-the-dark-ages-but-ok/

James Hammam. 2010. God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science

Voltaire. In Praise of Reason. Trans. Adi. S. Bharat. https://www.bu.edu/pusteblume/8/issue-1-bharat-translating-voltaire.htm 

Theodor Mommsen. 1942. Petrarch’s Conception of the ‘Dark Ages’. Speculum 17 (2), 226-42

Janet L. Nelson. 2007. The Dark Ages. History Workshop Journal 63, 191-203.

Arnaldo Marcone. 2008. A Long Late Antiquity? Considerations on a Controversial Periodization. Journal of Late Antiquity. 1 (1), 4-19

Peter Toohey. 2003. The Cultural Logic of Historical Periodisation. In The Handbook of Historical Sociology, edited by Gerard Delanty and Engin F. Isin, 209-220.

John Frederick Logan. 1972. The French Philosophes and Their Enlightening Medieval Past. Rice Institute Pamphlet - Rice University Studies 58 (4) https://repository.rice.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/f1c847f6-70ff-4b75-8eae-93d9aac86e57/content