8 episodes

Porsche...the world’s best engineered sports car...the
perfect blend of science and art...But there's a hidden history
behind the story of Porsche’s evolution.

John W. Warner IV presents "Beyond Little Anton" as an extension of his book “Little Anton,” the historical fiction novel that, with the help of a cast of madcap characters, reveals the truth about Hitler’s exploitation of Dr. Ferdinand Porsche’s brilliant engineering mind, before & during World War II.

"Beyond Little Anton" takes a deeper dive into the themes explored in the book, from ancient mysticism and occultism to the divine feminine and ancient Sumerian history.

Beyond Little Anton John W. Warner IV

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    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

Porsche...the world’s best engineered sports car...the
perfect blend of science and art...But there's a hidden history
behind the story of Porsche’s evolution.

John W. Warner IV presents "Beyond Little Anton" as an extension of his book “Little Anton,” the historical fiction novel that, with the help of a cast of madcap characters, reveals the truth about Hitler’s exploitation of Dr. Ferdinand Porsche’s brilliant engineering mind, before & during World War II.

"Beyond Little Anton" takes a deeper dive into the themes explored in the book, from ancient mysticism and occultism to the divine feminine and ancient Sumerian history.

    Episode 6: The Hidden History of Women’s Accomplishments

    Episode 6: The Hidden History of Women’s Accomplishments

    On this episode of “Beyond Little Anton,” in honor of Women’s History Month, John Warner IV is joined by Author, Historian and Pilot Sarah Byrn Rickman, who’s written nine books on women in aviation history, becoming a sought-after expert on the subject. Listen as the two discuss the fascinating history of Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASPs, who ferried aircraft, including single-cockpit fighters (AKA “pursuits”) across the U.S. to ships heading to battle in Europe during World War II. 

    • 26 min
    Episode 5, Part 2: The History of Anti-Gravity Propulsion with Nick Cook

    Episode 5, Part 2: The History of Anti-Gravity Propulsion with Nick Cook

    On part two of “Beyond Little Anton" episode 5, John Warner IV is joined by British author and former aviation journalist Nick Cook. Listen as the two discuss the history of anti-gravity technology.

    • 18 min
    Episode 5, Part 1: The History of Anti-Gravity Propulsion with Nick Cook

    Episode 5, Part 1: The History of Anti-Gravity Propulsion with Nick Cook

    On this episode of “Beyond Little Anton,” John Warner IV is joined by British author and former aviation journalist Nick Cook. Listen as the two discuss the history of anti-gravity technology.

    • 23 min
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    Episode 4: Driven History -1964 Porsche 356C

    Episode 4: Driven History -1964 Porsche 356C

    In this exclusive Beyond Little Anton interview, author John Warner IV shares his passion for motorsports and all things racing while riding in one of his favorite classic vehicles - a 1964 Porsche 356C. Get behind the wheel with John and listen to the journey of his professional racing career and the inspiration behind his historical fiction novel. Click “Play” and enjoy the ride!

    • 14 min
    Episode 3: Meet the Madcap Cast

    Episode 3: Meet the Madcap Cast

    John W. Warner IV sits down with D.C. editor and author Adrienne Hand to talk about his cast of madcap Little Anton characters, some real and some imagined; the best advice he received about writing character and dialogue, and why he, and his characters, have a healthy skepticism towards authority and a zeal for truth-seeking. 

    • 17 min
    Episode 2: Senator John Warner

    Episode 2: Senator John Warner

    John W. Warner IV sits down with his father, Senator John W Warner, and has a wide-ranging conversation about military service, World War II history, family inspiration, and of course..."Little Anton"

    • 28 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
6 Ratings

6 Ratings

hiisieieiud ,

High-octane adventures in revisionist history!

John Warner IV has the chops to turn conventional wisdom upside down while convening historical and invented characters in his imagination and on the page. Fascinating and wildly entertaining!

Mcp36 ,

A Fascinating Listen!

You'll learn so much from listening to this podcast. John Warner introduces a spectacular cast of characters that brings history to life!

cynyb ,

Beyond Little Anton

John W. Warner IV is a masterful storyteller, in his Little Anton historical fiction book series, and in this podcast. I’m hooked, subscribed and eager to hear more!

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