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The Hungry Historian

A stripped down history podcast with a culinary twist. New episodes on a bi-weekly basis.

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Horrific History: The Bhopal Disaster - Spicy Potato Curry

    Send us a textImagine coming home from work, dealing with the family and all that goes into the nightly routine, and then finally settling into your own bed for a relaxing nights sleep in the shadow of a decrepit chemical plant that is one small error away from killing you and everyone you whole dear.In this year's edition of "Horrific History," the Hungry Historian brings to you a terrifying tale from the scariest and largest threat to us today - corporate greed and it's impact on humanity.&...

    39 min

  2. 22 OCT

    "Forward the Light Brigade" - 170 Years After the Charge - The (Not So) Light Brigadeiro

    Send us a text"Half a league, half a league,Half a league onward,All in the valley of DeathRode the Six Hundred." - Lord TennysonHistory is loaded with moments full of bravery, courage, and determination in the face of overwhelming odds. It's why there is so much romanticism tied to something as horrific as war. History is also brimming with inept, underqualified, and bumbling leaders, who are often the reason as to WHY these moments of bravery are forced to occur in the first place.&nbs...

    33 min

  3. 15 OCT

    North to Alaska: the Klondike Gold Rush - Part III - Gold Rush Cocktail

    Send us a text"Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame." - Arthur SchopenhauerWhen gold was found in the Klondike region of Canada during the late summer of 1896, it kicked off a series of events that led to almost 100,000 people "stampeding" north in search of fame and fortune. Most, came in vain; searching in desperation for the "pay streak" but finding nothing more than heartache and hardships. Boom towns and tent cities poppe...

    48 min

  4. 29 SEPT

    North to Alaska: the Klondike Gold Rush - Part II - Golden Nuggets

    Send us a text"The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit." - Ralph Waldo EmersonOf the estimated 30,000 to 40,000 people who reached Dawson City during the gold rush, only around 15,000 to 20,000 became prospectors. Of these, no more than 4,000 struck gold and only a few hundred became rich. By the time most of the stampeders arrived in 1898, the best creeks had all been claimed, either by the long-term miners in the region or by the first arriva...

    39 min

  5. 22 SEPT

    North to Alaska: the Klondike Gold Rush - Pan Seared Trout and Wild Rice Pilaf

    Send us a textThe Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by some 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the present Yukon Territory, in north-western Canada. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16th, 1896; with the news eventually reaching Seattle and San Francisco the following year.This triggered a proverbial stampede of prospectors. Some became wealthy, but the majority travelled North in vain. To accommodate this sudden mass of humanity, boom towns sprang up along the r...

    47 min

  6. 17 SEPT

    Tragedy in Toronto: the 75th anniversary of the S.S Noronic Disaster - Charred Caprese Sandwich

    Send us a text"It was a horrible picture of charred remains amid foot-deep embers and melted glass. I saw the blackened bits that were once people. There was a young woman clutching her baby. The remains crumpled when picked up by firemen." - Edwin Feeny, Toronto Evening StarThe next time you're in downtown Toronto, near the waterfront, and you're close to the Westin Harbour Castle, keep your eye out for an Ontario Heritage plaque placed among the picturesque backdrop of green, grassy knolls ...

    35 min

  7. 22 AGO

    How Did We Get Here? On the Road to World War II - Pork Schnitzel and German Potato Salad

    Send us a text"My good friends, for the second time in our history, a British Prime Minister has returned from Germany bringing peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Go home and get a nice quiet sleep." - British Prine Minister, Neville Chamberlain, 1938.This upcoming September 1st will mark the 85th anniversary of the beginning of one of the most important and destructive events in all of human history – the Second World War.Growin...

    37 min

  8. 14 AGO

    The Tiger Wore Spikes: The Life and Incredibly Troubled Legacy of Ty Cobb - Part II - The Georgia Peach Cobbler

    Send us a text"And Ty Cobb wanted to play. But none of us could stand the son of a bitch when we were alive so we told him to stick it, hahahahahaha!!!" - Ray Liotta, as Shoeless Joe Jackson in "Field of Dreams"Ty Cobb was one of the greatest baseball players of all time and king of the so-called Deadball Era. He played in the major leagues from 1905 to 1928, and was the first player ever voted into the Hall of Fame. But for all that he accomplished in his career, his legacy has been mar...

    1 h y 1 min
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A stripped down history podcast with a culinary twist. New episodes on a bi-weekly basis.

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  • Años de actividad
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodios
    77
  • Clasificación
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