Masters Program in History U of Edinburgh
Professor Freedman’s vast depth and breadth of knowledge, his originality and insight combined with exquisite timing and wit make this easily the best in class— at least as far back as Kenneth Clark’s BBC series from the early sixties. It’s like he was there, involved, paying attention and telling wonderful stories. It would be great if he posted other classes.
Charles Edward Joseph via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/10/14
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Understanding that it is an audio recording of a lecturer, one can overcome the awkwardness of the blind oration. Freedman is knowledgable and passionate, and the subject matter is explored well for someone with some previous exposure to the content. However, episodes 10 and 16 are duds. They are...Read full review »
diogeninja via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/30/14
First of all, the guy is boring. Second, he seems to have no scope of the political forces at work in the east, and doesn't even know that "barbarian" means "bearded one". I feel sorry for students who are paying top $$$ to listen this nonsense, and would recommend that they...Read full review »
big booboo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/25/15
I listened to these lectures while driving and learned a lot about a period of history that really was never covered in my formal education. Professor Freedman is one of the most articulate lecturers I've ever heard. He speaks a little slowly so I listened to the lectures at 1.5x speed. Hey,...Read full review »
fat mountain via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/26/13
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