324 Episodes

  1. EI Talks... the search for a promised land with Rachel Cockerell

    Published: 9/5/2024

  2. EI Weekly Listen — Sergey Radchenko on the past, present and future of Sino-Russian relations

    Published: 8/30/2024

  3. EI Portraits — Agnès Poirier on Anna de Noailles, bright star of the Belle Époque

    Published: 8/29/2024

  4. EI Weekly Listen — Munira Mirza on how the British elite lost its way

    Published: 8/23/2024

  5. EI Talks... what the Romans found funny with Orlando Gibbs

    Published: 8/22/2024

  6. EI Weekly Listen — Ali Ansari on the secret to Cyrus the Great’s success

    Published: 8/16/2024

  7. EI Portraits — Andrew Wilton on Amanda McKittrick Ros, the Florence Foster Jenkins of the romantic novel

    Published: 8/15/2024

  8. EI Weekly Listen — Lucy Ward on the invention of Catherine the Great

    Published: 8/9/2024

  9. EI Talks... the atomic human with Neil D. Lawrence

    Published: 8/8/2024

  10. EI Weekly Listen — Alexander Lee on why Machiavelli wrote The Prince

    Published: 8/2/2024

  11. EI Portraits — Rana Mitter on Tsiang Tingfu, pre-revolutionary China’s last bridge with the West

    Published: 8/1/2024

  12. EI Weekly Listen — Francis J. Gavin on the terrible dilemmas of leadership in a thermonuclear world

    Published: 7/26/2024

  13. EI Talks... Paris in the Belle Époque with Marie Kawthar Daouda

    Published: 7/25/2024

  14. EI Weekly Listen — James Marriott on why human art matters in the age of AI

    Published: 7/19/2024

  15. EI Portraits — Lawrence Freedman on John McDonald, poker-playing popularizer of game theory

    Published: 7/19/2024

  16. EI Talks... bringing history to the public with Alice Loxton

    Published: 7/18/2024

  17. EI Weekly Listen — Katja Hoyer on East Germany's battle for technology

    Published: 7/12/2024

  18. EI Talks... how advertising consumed the counter-culture with Ian Leslie

    Published: 7/11/2024

  19. EI Weekly Listen — Gudrun Persson on Russia’s forever war against Ukraine

    Published: 7/5/2024

  20. EI Portraits — Catherine Ostler on Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of many talents

    Published: 7/4/2024

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