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Historical Blindness

Nathaniel Lloyd

Historical Blindness is a podcast about history’s myths, mysteries, and misconceptions. By examining cases of outrageous hoaxes, pernicious conspiracy theory, mass delusion, baffling mysteries and unreliable historiography, host Nathaniel Lloyd searches for insights into modern religious belief and political culture.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes179Founded8 years ago
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In the first part of a special WEEKLY 4-part series on the Shakespeare authorship controversy, I look at Shakespeare's deification as a godlike literary figure, examine the dearth of information about him, which led to many forgeries and much conject... more

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In the extra-long conclusion to my series on the Oak Island "mystery," I look at claims about artifacts that have been found on the island, outlandish theories about the nature of its "treasure," and the true origin of the legend in treasure digging ... more

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16 days ago

In the first part of a new series, I drill down into the legendary Money Pit on Oak Island, examining the evidence (or lack thereof) for claims about its history, what has been found there, and its supposed booby traps. Joining me for this series is ... more

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In the conclusion of my series on Pre-Columbian Transoceanic Contact Theories, I look at numerous false claims that inhabitants of the British Isles made the first journeys to the Americas, taking us from myths about King Arthur to myths about the Kn... more

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a month ago

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4.0 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • Great podcast, lays out evidence with little bias shown

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    5
    jdubya
    a month ago
  • Refreshing

    I love this podcast! It is well researched and honest. Very in depth

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJBPs memaw
    United States2 months ago
  • Full of ad hominem fallacy

    I listened to the tartaria episode and I was blown away by the lack of citations and ad hominem argument; eg how stupid and ignorant the people who believe in this nonsense are. I don’t believe one way or the other on the subject, and I was looking to hear a reason why it’s not plausible. Basically I take away from the episode “Tartaria doesn’t exist because the people who believe in it are too stupid and ignorant, to not no the real truth”. Side note, the CIA has a paper released, that states h... more

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    1
    tmzbrutus
    United States2 months ago
  • very entertaining

    Guaranteed to piss off a conspiracy theorist. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benevolent Sociopath
    United States2 months ago
  • Good podcast

    This is a very interesting podcast, the host definitely does a lot of research. The host colors most podcasts with his personal biases which can be annoying and off putting.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Vereiang
    United States2 months ago

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