Hyperallergic's New Takes on Old Stories: Recent Episodes
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History is always evolving, and these podcasts offer fresh takes on topics you might think you already know. From serial killers to Bauhaus, these are the stories history books often leave out of their pages. These are the stories that make history come alive.
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This 12-episode series looks at the infamous serial killer and his bizarre and star-studded relationship with Hollywood.
While Abstract Expressionism is often seen as a maverick and macho abstract style of painting, there’s a whole history of the women of the movement still being written.
Bauhaus may be wildly popular today but there’s one photographer whose work contributed greatly to the popularity and influence of the German modern movement: Lucia Moholy.
What’s it like to be born into a family business that is an inhabitable art project? When artist Jirayr Zorthian died his family found out.
A former slave steals a confederate ship and this is the harrowing story of someone who was willing to risk it all for freedom.
This curious story explains the white business-driven Reform Party and its strange pineapple coup over the Hawaiian monarchy.