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“Mixed feelings about this podcast. I appreciate the breadth of subjects and the breezy tone of the show. But it seems the goal of each episode is to lessen our appreciation & respect for the subject as they are made 'more human' and seemingly more 'relatable'. Of course these historical figures were far from perfect; I just find it irritating that we end up hearing a conversation that deconstructs their 'greatness' in a very postmodern, self-congratulatory way. I find myself thinking "well I guess 'so & so' wasn't that great after all." :(”Read full review »
Joey 5cents via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/25/23
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“This podcast is very BBC very informative and suitably high brow with erudite and interesting guests.. I have held back one star because the podcast name strongly implies that to be discussed will be the biographies of great even if at times obscure people. So it isratger surprising if not...”Read full review »
Paleofast via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
11/20/20
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“I just discovered this podcast a few weeks ago and I love it. It covers a wide range of people, some I’ve heard about and many I haven’t. Super interesting and well delivered. Host asks great question and guests are well informed. Both entertaining and educational. Would recommend the listen :)”
Kiana Phoenix L via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
06/29/19
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“Informative and entertaining - what more can you ask? But please, please, please can you make your archive available.”
LittleBren51 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
03/31/11
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