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5 Minutes Explained is a short and knowledge-packed podcast produced by The Global Horizon. In each episode, speakers from different academic territories spend 5 minutes or so to quickly explain a concept, a character, or an event. There is also a recommended reading and watching list in the show notes for further reference. Please leave a comment to let us know what else you’d love to know more about! Contact Us podcast@theglobalhorizon.press

Episodes

  1. 07/02/2025

    Nationalism [History]

    Recommended Reading & Watching List Books Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. Revised edition. London: Verso, 2006.Breuilly, John, ed. The Oxford Handbook of the History of Nationalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.Duara, Prasenjit. Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003.Ritchie, David A. Why Do the Nations Rage? The Demonic Origin of Nationalism. Wipf and Stock, 2021. Films Gibson, Mel, director. Brave Heart. Paramount Pictures, 1995. 2hr., 58 min. Speaker Rongzhi Hu Production Team Produced by - Eelly Zhang Editing by - Chester Wu Music by - Bingzhen Guo Visual Design by - Yu Huang & Peng Du 5 Minutes Explained is produced by The Global Horizon Contact Us podcast@theglobalhorizon.press

  2. 07/01/2025

    Virtue [Greek Philosophy]

    Recommended Reading & Watching List Books Plato, Republic & PhaedonAristotle, Nicomachean EthicsDiogenes Laertius, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers, Book IX, Chapter 11, Section 71 Literature Shakespeare, MacbethHarper Lee, To kill a mockingbirdJ. D. Salinger, Catcher in the RyeOscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian GreyBeetcher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s CabinErnest Hemingway, The old Mand and the Sea Videos www.youtube.com (Aristotle)www.youtube.com (Aristotle)www.youtube.com (Stoics) Films Dead Man, (1995), Jim JarmuschA clockwork Orange, (1971), Stanley KubrickThe Devil’s Advocate, (1997), Taylor HackfordGroundhog Day (1993), Harold Ramis Speaker Lampros Papagiannis Production Team Produced by - Eelly Zhang Editing by - Chester Wu Music by - Bingzhen Guo Visual Design by - Yu Huang & Peng Du Explained is produced by The Global Horizon Contact Us podcast@theglobalhorizon.press

  3. 06/24/2025

    5 Minutes Explained 预告

    5 Minutes Explained 是一档由 The Global Horizon 制作的知识普及性短播客。5 Minutes Explained 以“音频知识卡片”的概念为中心，每一集由来自不同学科和领域的学者用 5 分钟左右迅速解释一个概念、一个人物或者一个事件，并且在 show notes 推荐相关书单和片单以便了解更多。 前几期，我们会讨论哲学、古希腊哲学、古希腊神话、历史……敬请期待～ 如果你有更多想了解的知识，欢迎给我们留言！

  4. 06/24/2025

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    5 Minutes Explained is a short and knowledge-packed podcast produced by The Global Horizon. In each episode, speakers from different academic territories spend 5 minutes or so to quickly explain a concept, a character, or an event. There is also a recommended reading and watching list in the show notes for further reference.  In the first few episodes, we are going to talk about interesting concepts in philosophy, Greek philosophy, Greek mythology, history, and more fields! Subscribe now and build your knowledge collection today! Please leave a comment to let us know what else you’d love to know more about!

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5 Minutes Explained is a short and knowledge-packed podcast produced by The Global Horizon. In each episode, speakers from different academic territories spend 5 minutes or so to quickly explain a concept, a character, or an event. There is also a recommended reading and watching list in the show notes for further reference. Please leave a comment to let us know what else you’d love to know more about! Contact Us podcast@theglobalhorizon.press

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  • Creator
    The Global Horizon
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
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    5 Minutes Explained