Rear-view Mirror: Recent Episodes
VERA HADZIC
This podcast reassesses and challenges our perception of the past by looking back through new perspectives, and from new angles. Through historical investigation, we can better understand how our past reflects our present.
This episode compares the effects of blame and accusation during two of the best-documented plagues of the ancient world: the Plague of Athens (430 BCE – 426 BCE) and the Antonine Plague (165 CE to 180 CE). Happy plaguecation!
This episode focuses on the build-up of conflict between Japan and the United States in the midst of the Second World War.