
Imagine ‘show and tell’, but about how humanity has gone wrong. A podcast about big ideas, weird history - and tat. Join Dr Kasia Tee and Dan Hancox as they get drunk in the gift shop with the Angel of History. Find us also on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 93 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistorySociety & Culture | |||

We are back with another brand new episode, another very special guest, the brilliant Fearghus Roulston, and another fascinating assembly of some very Cursed Objects subjects – histories of conflict, conviviality, getting pissed, listening to punk an... more
This week, Dan and Kasia forage for meaning in the fertile terrain of culinary "movements", globalisation, multiculturalism and identity, megabucks fine dining, and the desperate search for authenticity in food.
Earlier in the summer, Dan was sent t... more
“I have been objectified as a vehicle”. We are delighted to welcome back our most-returning guest, as the brilliant historian and author Charlotte Lydia Riley talks us through the cursed world of being pregnant in public; about the way pregnant women... more
Sit down please. We have something very serious to tell you. We have made a severe and continuous lapse in our judgement. We are sorry if you feel offended, for some reason. We are sorry if you feel like you've been scammed - please believe that that... more
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Using a awful object to tell a wider history, so much love for this podcast.
As a Clapton CFC women’s player - I loved your Clapton episode. But more than that - I just think this is sheer brilliance. Thank you for lightening and enchanting me into the world of cursed objects. Will be recommending to friends and donating to the patreon. Up the arts! Francie, a Clapton CFC women’s player x
well informed discussions that take the entertaining journey from everyday objects to meta-topics and back.
content 10/10
method 10/10
production 8/10
my love for the cultural studies 11/10
we want nine more season, a hundred years cursed objects
Relaxing chat with facts thrown in.
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Focused on the intersection of history, culture, and the mundane, the content is characterized by discussions on unusual artifacts and their deeper meanings within societal contexts. Highlights include explorations of cultural memory through the lens of objects, critiques of commercialization, and the comedic and reflective narratives derived from specific cultural items and their associated histories. Regular commentary on the themes of memory, identity, and consumerism makes this content unique and engaging, particularly for those with interests in cultural criticism and societal commentary.
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Recent guests on Cursed Objects include:
1. Dr. Fearghus Roulston
2. Charlotte Lydia Riley
3. Luke Turner
4. Dr. Charlotte Lydia Riley
5. Kate Clements
6. Darren Cullen
7. Imogen West-Knights
8. Dr. Alice Bell
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