“I was only able to listen to one episode as unfortunately the narrator sounds like he’s recording in an echo chamber. Please invest in proper equipment to make the listening experience more enjoyable.”
hickhiker via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/16/24
“I have listened to a lot of history podcasts, and far too many of them are ideologically or egotistically driven. This is neither. It’s solid objective interviewing by an extremely well educated and informed person. Even if I’m not initially interested in the subject of a podcast, I will listen...”Read full review »
Cash361 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/24/23
“Rubinstein gets fantastic guests and then asks them questions as if the audience is from Mars, or in 3rd grade, and knows nothing of US history. “Jefferson sent two men to explore the Louisiana Purchase. Who were they?” Asking this of two time Pulitzer winner Alan Taylor is an insult and a huge...”Read full review »
Max Bialystock via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/19/23
“David Rubinstein just issues rapid fire questions like he is reading them from a list and doesn’t ask follow up questions or engage in meaningful dialogues with his interviewees. It’s a shame because the authors he has on are terrific.”
Red328 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/04/23
“I cannot start my week without listening to my favorite podcasts! I thank you very much to the NY Historical Society and D. Rubenstein so much for delighting and enlightening us with such a diverse conversations of quite interesting historical topics. It shows how history is relevant today more...”Read full review »
100West via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/03/23
“If you think history is boring, try listening to a few of these podcasts. There is no better way to appreciate a topic than listening to people who are passionate about the topic. When those people are knowledgeable as well it is a jackpot. Thank you New York Historical Society, I love your...”Read full review »
Does cent via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/24/22
“Love this podcast. Very informative and sticks to the facts without theatrics, politicking, or grandstanding. Well done to the host and exceptional guests! A++++”
Zeappfffdhjk via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/15/22
“This podcast is outstanding and presents history in a way that is a pleasure to listen to. Mr Rubenstein is concise and interesting. I hope someday he decides to cover the topic of the Haitian revolution and help us understand how it related to our country and the French Revolution. At 60 years...”Read full review »
JDH - #GoodTrouble via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/22