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華やかな繁栄から避けられない衰退へ、歴史ノンフィクションが解き明かす文明の興亡のパターンは、現代社会の行方を読み解くための鋭い羅針盤となります。毎日の通勤時間や深い思考に没入したい静かな夜、複雑に絡...

2021年2月、日本洋酒酒造組合より世界的な人気を博している「ジャパニーズウイスキー」の定義が定まりました。 日本で独自に作られたウイスキ―「ジャパニーズウイスキー」が誕生しておよそ100年、このポッドキャストではその「ジャパニーズウイスキー」の生みの親ともいわれるマッサンこと竹鶴政孝に焦点をあて、実孫である竹鶴孝太郎氏を監修のもと、知られざる本当の「ジャパニーズウイスキー」の歴史とこの先の100年について、...

Discover a captivating collection of tales that delve into the lives of the Samurai, the legendary warrior class of ancient Japan. Translated into English by Yei Theodora Ozaki, these stories are rich in vivid imagery and whimsical expressions. As the author notes in her preface, In picturesqueness of conception Japanese stories yield the palm to none. Join us on this enchanting journey through time, where honor and valor come alive. - Summary by mlcui

Anne of the Island is the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series, written by Lucy Maud Montgomery about Anne Shirley. Anne of the Island was published in 1915, seven years after the bestselling Anne of Green Gables. In the continuing story of Anne Shirley, Anne attends Redmond College in Kingsport, where she is studying for her BA. (Summary by Wikipedia)Cast:Anne Shirley/Narrator: Arielle LipshawDiana Barry: Eden Rea-HedrickGilbert Blythe: mbDavy Keith: TriciaGJosie Pye: Sherri VanceMarilla Cuthbert/Mrs. Irving/Mrs. Gardner: Elizabeth KlettMrs. Rachel Lynde: Caprisha PagePriscilla Grant...

In this major, paradigm-shifting work, Kojin Karatani systematically re-evaluates Marx's version of world history, shifting the focus of critique from modes of production to modes of exchange. Karatani seeks to understand both capital-nation-state, the interlocking system that's the dominant form of modern global society, and the possibilities for superseding it.

This book describes the odd coalition between Germany and Finland in World War II, and their joint military operations from 1941 to 1945. This is a topic often missing in English, though in stark contrast to the numerous books on the shorter and less bloody Winter War. That conflict represented a gallant fight of a democratic “David” against a totalitarian “Goliath” that caught the imagination of the world. The story of Finland fighting alongside a “Goliath” of its own has not brought pride to that nation and was a period many Finns would rather forget.

The understandable, deeply authoritative and bestselling book on the Orthodox Church, in a fully updated and revised Third Edition.

We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.

名古屋のFMラジオ局・ZIP-FMのナビゲーターとして、そして、名古屋在住外国人の「顔」として活躍中のクリス・グレンが、東海地方の歴史について語るプログラム。歴史スポット・人物・エピソードをご紹介します！#愛知#岐阜#三重#滋賀#歴史#クリス・グレン#夏川愛実

Discover Japanese culture, history, food, crafts, architecture, people and more one topic at a time. Made by a former tour guide tired of old myths overstaying their welcome.I believe in research. And if you do too, we have a lot to talk about ;)

Weekly podcast, British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics, available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or wherever you find your podcasts. Meet famous and infamous characters, walk with playwrights and peasants, and wander through castles and cathedrals. New episodes every Wednesday. Have a question about British history, something you’ve always wanted to know? Just ask! Let’s explore history together.

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Ancient Egyptian civilization is so grand our minds sometimes have difficulty adjusting to it. It lasted 3,000 years, longer than any other on the planet. Its Great Pyramid of Cheops was the tallest building in the world until well into the 19th century and remains the only Ancient Wonder still standing. And it was the most technologically advanced of the ancient civilizations, with the medical knowledge that made Egyptian physicians the most famous in the world.

In an exciting partnership with the Smithsonian, The Great Courses presents these 24 lectures that offer an unforgettable tour of Japanese life and culture. Professor Ravina, with the expert collaboration of the Smithsonian's historians, brings you a grand portrait of Japan.

歴史上の暴君や狂信者がいかにして巨大な悲劇を生み出したのか、善悪の境界線を揺るがす心理的かつ構造的なメカニズムを解き明かす重厚な歴史ノンフィクション。静寂に包まれた夜のリラックスタイムや日々の通勤時...

世界を困惑させた、英国のＥＵ（欧州連合）離脱決定と、米大統領選での共和党トランプ氏の選出。そして改善の気配すらない不安定な中東情勢と、対外的な強硬姿勢を強める中国…。世界は泥沼の暗黒状態に突入したようにも見える。いま起きていることの本質は何か。それを探るには歴史に立ち返るしかない。物事の背後関係や相関関係、経緯を冷静に見つめることが、いま起きつつあることの正確な理解を助けるはずだ。もちろん未来を正確に予測することはできないが、思い込みを排し事実を正確に認識することからすべては始まる。混迷の現代を生きるビジネスマンに不可欠な歴史の知識。

本誌は『週刊東洋経済』2016年8月13日・20日合併号掲載の20ページ分を電子化したものです。

Battle: The Story of the Bulge, John Toland's first work of military history, recounts the saga of beleaguered American troops as they resisted Hitler's deadly counter offensive in World War II's Battle of the Bulge - and turned it into an Allied victory. It is a gripping work, painstakingly researched and imbued with such vivid detail that listeners will feel as though they themselves witnessed these events. This is a book not to be missed by anyone interested in this tumultuous era of our world's history.

One of the twentieth century's most influential books, this classic work of anthropology offers a groundbreaking exploration of what culture is With The Interpretation of Cultures, the distinguished anthropologist Clifford Geertz developed the concept of thick description, and in so doing, he...

Over 5,000 years, India has been home to a rich tapestry of peoples and cultures. Two of the world's great religions - Hinduism and Buddhism - have their origins in South Asia, and the lands east of the Indus River have long been a central hub for trade, migration, and cultural exchange. Today the subcontinent contains 20 percent of the world's population and is a thriving center for global business, making this region one of most significant economic powerhouses in the world.

Thor, Odin, Loki, Freyja, the Valkyries, Valhalla, Ragnarok — many of the places we encounter these and other names, places, and events from Norse mythology in daily life and pop culture are connected to the medieval sources in name only.