Mostly gross perversion
As a student of the Ancient Near East, this podcast is wildly offensive. Reductive and distorted tellings that are heavily editorialized by the podcast host whose interpretations and vocal performances are overly sexualized and somehow still boring. Do yourself a favor and follow Irving Finkel or get Frahm’s new book on Assyria.
j.avhamelek via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/03/23
More reviews of Oldest Stories
Great transmission of these ancient texts for anyone! Also, as a student of Hebrew and ANE texts, this is a fun way to refresh on these texts. In my deep digging in the ground (ארץ) of podcasts, this has been a monumental and genuinely joyful find!
PhilSuzCox via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 07/20/20
Anyone who has an interest in ancient history will enjoy this podcast. It takes a few episodes to get going, but I am fully hooked. Great stuff in every way. Also, the recent episodes about ancient Israel are fascinating, irrespective of your religious views (or lack thereof). The podcaster...Read full review »
Louise Rz via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/28/23
This is a fantastic podcast. The episodes are well narrated and include the uncertainties inherent in history as well as some wonderfully snarky comments about morality and endless recitations. James doesn’t shy away from the less palatable portions but he keeps it family friendly. For anyone...Read full review »
nubckaes via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/20/21
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
Get Chartable Analytics »