We’re Not So Different podcast
@wnsdpod.bsky.social
a mostly medieval history podcast co-hosted by Luke Waters (@lukeisamazing) and Dr Eleanor Janega (@goingmedieval). new episodes released weekly each Wednesday (usually) and two bonus episodes for patrons each month
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November 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social dive into the patron questions again and hit a wide range of topics, from ninjas to mangonels to dancing plagues, Trotsky, the Peace of God, and more! check it out www.spreaker.com/episode/nove...
November Mailbag - We're Not So Different
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November 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social dive into the patron questions again and hit a wide range of topics, from ninjas to mangonels to dancing plagues, Trotsky, the Peace of God, and more! check it out www.spreaker.com/episode/nove...
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social pick separate topics. Dr E talks about misconceptions around paganism, Christianity, and witchcraft. then Luke talks about Fallout, where gleeful sadism comes w a heart of gold and a bunch of guys named Gary www.patreon.com/posts/143000...
Bonus Ep 98 - Crawl Out Thru the Fallout | We're Not So Different
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November 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social pick separate topics. Dr E talks about misconceptions around paganism, Christianity, and witchcraft. then Luke talks about Fallout, where gleeful sadism comes w a heart of gold and a bunch of guys named Gary www.patreon.com/posts/143000...
Dr Chan is our guest, Dr Janega is, as always, cohost
November 7, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Dr Chan is our guest, Dr Janega is, as always, cohost
November 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social welcome Dr Eleanor Chan to the show to talk about her new book, Duet: An Artful History of Music. we talk everything from Shaolin monks to bagpipes to Hildegard of Bingen and much more! www.spreaker.com/episode/duet...
Duet (feat Dr Eleanor Chan)
folks, it's time to talk about music. friend of the show, Dr Eleanor Chan, recently released a new book entitled Duet: An Artful History of Music. so we had her
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November 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social welcome Dr Eleanor Chan to the show to talk about her new book, Duet: An Artful History of Music. we talk everything from Shaolin monks to bagpipes to Hildegard of Bingen and much more! www.spreaker.com/episode/duet...
October 31, 2025 at 1:56 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social get spooky by looking at the revenant dead, a lesser known monster to us but one that terrified Medieval Europeans. we talk history, archaeological evidence and why they ignored canon law to bury ppl like that www.spreaker.com/episode/reve...
Revenant - We're Not So Different
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October 31, 2025 at 1:56 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social get spooky by looking at the revenant dead, a lesser known monster to us but one that terrified Medieval Europeans. we talk history, archaeological evidence and why they ignored canon law to bury ppl like that www.spreaker.com/episode/reve...
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Here’s a picture I took in 2020 of an alpine dragon in the Naturhistoriches Museum Wien.
October 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Here’s a picture I took in 2020 of an alpine dragon in the Naturhistoriches Museum Wien.
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social review Ridley Scott’s baffling Medievalist anti-Iraq War film, Kingdom of Heaven Extended Edition. we talk about the subtext free critiques of the War on Terror and Scott’s delightfully medieval view of Saladin www.patreon.com/posts/141912...
Bonus Ep 96 - Kingdom of Heaven EE Review | We're Not So Different
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October 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social review Ridley Scott’s baffling Medievalist anti-Iraq War film, Kingdom of Heaven Extended Edition. we talk about the subtext free critiques of the War on Terror and Scott’s delightfully medieval view of Saladin www.patreon.com/posts/141912...
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social talk about the latest Dan Brown book, which successfully ragebaited Dr E by being set in Prague. we talk about the book, the Dan Brown mania of old, and more! www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
The Secret of Secrets Review - We're Not So Different
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October 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social talk about the latest Dan Brown book, which successfully ragebaited Dr E by being set in Prague. we talk about the book, the Dan Brown mania of old, and more! www.spreaker.com/episode/the-...
October 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social dive back into the patron mailbag to answer questions about Oxford ceremonies, modern Dark Ages parallels, Chinese sumptuary laws, town catchment, the ol feudalism pyramid, and more! www.spreaker.com/episode/octo...
October Mailbag
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October 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social dive back into the patron mailbag to answer questions about Oxford ceremonies, modern Dark Ages parallels, Chinese sumptuary laws, town catchment, the ol feudalism pyramid, and more! www.spreaker.com/episode/octo...
October 1, 2025 at 4:46 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social talk about some Ancient and Medieval assassinations, including Julius Caesar, quarrelsome priest Thomas Beckett, and, most importantly, the Order of Assassins, who carried out plenty in their brief time www.spreaker.com/episode/medi...
Medieval Assassinations - We're Not So Different
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October 1, 2025 at 4:46 PM
@lukeisamazing.bsky.social and @goingmedieval.bsky.social talk about some Ancient and Medieval assassinations, including Julius Caesar, quarrelsome priest Thomas Beckett, and, most importantly, the Order of Assassins, who carried out plenty in their brief time www.spreaker.com/episode/medi...