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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>History of a Lie- The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/history-of-a-lie-the-protocols-of-the-wise-men-of-zion--6891895</link><description><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6891895/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>History</category><copyright>Copyright Assorted Non Fiction</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg</url><title>History of a Lie- The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/history-of-a-lie-the-protocols-of-the-wise-men-of-zion--6891895</link></image><lastBuildDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:27:58 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Assorted Non Fiction</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker30@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:category text="News"><itunes:category text="Politics"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Social Sciences"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>78213872-d743-51b0-bc42-c1696ebb56f7</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Marriage Contract-Honoré de Balzac</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marriage-contract-honore-de-balzac--74451158</link><description><![CDATA["Marriage Contract" by Honoré de Balzac explores the intricate dynamics of marriage and the societal expectations surrounding it. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complexities of love, duty, and the often transactional nature of relationships in a changing world. As Balzac examines the tensions between personal desire and societal obligation, listeners will find themes that resonate with contemporary discussions about commitment and partnership. The enduring relevance of these themes makes this audiobook a compelling listen, inviting reflection on the nature of love and the sacrifices that accompany it.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74451158</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74451158/marriage_contract_honore_de_balzac.mp3" length="181025188" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Marriage Contract" by Honoré de Balzac explores the intricate dynamics of marriage and the societal expectations surrounding it. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complexities of love, duty, and the often transactional nature of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Marriage Contract" by Honoré de Balzac explores the intricate dynamics of marriage and the societal expectations surrounding it. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complexities of love, duty, and the often transactional nature of relationships in a changing world. As Balzac examines the tensions between personal desire and societal obligation, listeners will find themes that resonate with contemporary discussions about commitment and partnership. The enduring relevance of these themes makes this audiobook a compelling listen, inviting reflection on the nature of love and the sacrifices that accompany it.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22606</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Timaeus-Plato (Πλάτων)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/timaeus-plato-platon--74406685</link><description><![CDATA[Timaeus by Plato is a foundational text in Western philosophy that explores the nature of the physical world and the cosmos through dialogue. This work delves into themes of creation, the structure of the universe, and the relationship between the material and the divine, making it a cornerstone for understanding philosophical thought. Its enduring relevance lies in the way it challenges listeners to reflect on the nature of reality and existence, encouraging a deeper inquiry into the principles that govern life. As contemporary discussions about science, ethics, and metaphysics continue to evolve, Timaeus remains a vital resource for those seeking to grasp the complexities of human understanding and the universe.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74406685</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74406685/timaeus_plato.mp3" length="226356596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Timaeus by Plato is a foundational text in Western philosophy that explores the nature of the physical world and the cosmos through dialogue. This work delves into themes of creation, the structure of the universe, and the relationship between the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Timaeus by Plato is a foundational text in Western philosophy that explores the nature of the physical world and the cosmos through dialogue. This work delves into themes of creation, the structure of the universe, and the relationship between the material and the divine, making it a cornerstone for understanding philosophical thought. Its enduring relevance lies in the way it challenges listeners to reflect on the nature of reality and existence, encouraging a deeper inquiry into the principles that govern life. As contemporary discussions about science, ethics, and metaphysics continue to evolve, Timaeus remains a vital resource for those seeking to grasp the complexities of human understanding and the universe.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28266</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1-Walter Burton Harris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/france-spain-and-the-rif-part-1-walter-burton-harris--74328973</link><description><![CDATA["France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris delves into the intricate historical dynamics between these nations and the Rif region, exploring themes of colonialism and cultural interaction. This insightful work sheds light on the complexities of European influence in North Africa, offering a perspective that remains relevant in today's discussions about post-colonialism and international relations. Harris's narrative captures the tensions and alliances that shaped the geopolitical landscape of the early 20th century, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring impacts of history on contemporary society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74328973</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74328973/france_spain_and_the_rif_part_1_walter_burton_harris.mp3" length="143034227" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris delves into the intricate historical dynamics between these nations and the Rif region, exploring themes of colonialism and cultural interaction. This insightful work sheds light on the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris delves into the intricate historical dynamics between these nations and the Rif region, exploring themes of colonialism and cultural interaction. This insightful work sheds light on the complexities of European influence in North Africa, offering a perspective that remains relevant in today's discussions about post-colonialism and international relations. Harris's narrative captures the tensions and alliances that shaped the geopolitical landscape of the early 20th century, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring impacts of history on contemporary society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17861</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2-Washington Irving</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/knickerbocker-s-history-of-new-york-vol-2-washington-irving--74280730</link><description><![CDATA["Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2" by Washington Irving continues the whimsical and satirical exploration of New York's past, capturing the essence of the city's early days through a blend of humor and historical commentary. Irving's unique narrative style brings to life the diverse tapestry of characters and events that shaped the metropolis, making it an engaging listen for anyone interested in American history. The themes of identity, culture, and the evolution of society remain relevant today, as they invite reflection on how the past influences our present. This volume not only entertains but also offers insights into the complexities of urban life, making it a timeless addition to the literary canon.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74280730</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74280730/knickerbocker_s_history_of_new_york_vol_2_washington_irving.mp3" length="211989461" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2" by Washington Irving continues the whimsical and satirical exploration of New York's past, capturing the essence of the city's early days through a blend of humor and historical commentary. Irving's unique...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2" by Washington Irving continues the whimsical and satirical exploration of New York's past, capturing the essence of the city's early days through a blend of humor and historical commentary. Irving's unique narrative style brings to life the diverse tapestry of characters and events that shaped the metropolis, making it an engaging listen for anyone interested in American history. The themes of identity, culture, and the evolution of society remain relevant today, as they invite reflection on how the past influences our present. This volume not only entertains but also offers insights into the complexities of urban life, making it a timeless addition to the literary canon.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26472</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Great Captains Unveiled-B. H. Liddell Hart</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-captains-unveiled-b-h-liddell-hart--74167559</link><description><![CDATA["Great Captains Unveiled" by B. H. Liddell Hart delves into the lives and strategies of some of history's most influential military leaders. This insightful exploration reveals the principles that guided these great captains, offering timeless lessons on leadership, strategy, and the complexities of warfare. Hart’s analysis not only sheds light on historical events but also encourages listeners to reflect on the nature of power and decision-making in times of conflict. As the world continues to grapple with issues of leadership and strategy, the themes presented in this work remain profoundly relevant, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the art of war and its enduring impact on society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74167559</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74167559/great_captains_unveiled_b_h_liddell_hart.mp3" length="202217580" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Great Captains Unveiled" by B. H. Liddell Hart delves into the lives and strategies of some of history's most influential military leaders. This insightful exploration reveals the principles that guided these great captains, offering timeless lessons...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Great Captains Unveiled" by B. H. Liddell Hart delves into the lives and strategies of some of history's most influential military leaders. This insightful exploration reveals the principles that guided these great captains, offering timeless lessons on leadership, strategy, and the complexities of warfare. Hart’s analysis not only sheds light on historical events but also encourages listeners to reflect on the nature of power and decision-making in times of conflict. As the world continues to grapple with issues of leadership and strategy, the themes presented in this work remain profoundly relevant, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the art of war and its enduring impact on society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25252</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/canadians-of-old-philippe-aubert-de-gaspe--74113624</link><description><![CDATA["Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a poignant glimpse into the lives and experiences of early Canadians, capturing the essence of a bygone era. This work delves into the cultural and social fabric of Canada, exploring the values and traditions that shaped its identity. The themes of resilience, community, and the quest for understanding remain relevant today, reminding listeners of the importance of heritage and the lessons learned from history. Gaspé's vivid storytelling invites us to reflect on our roots and the narratives that continue to influence our society, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of Canadian identity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74113624</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74113624/canadians_of_old_philippe_aubert_de_gaspe.mp3" length="273885626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a poignant glimpse into the lives and experiences of early Canadians, capturing the essence of a bygone era. This work delves into the cultural and social fabric of Canada, exploring the values and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a poignant glimpse into the lives and experiences of early Canadians, capturing the essence of a bygone era. This work delves into the cultural and social fabric of Canada, exploring the values and traditions that shaped its identity. The themes of resilience, community, and the quest for understanding remain relevant today, reminding listeners of the importance of heritage and the lessons learned from history. Gaspé's vivid storytelling invites us to reflect on our roots and the narratives that continue to influence our society, making this audiobook a timeless exploration of Canadian identity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>34201</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Buddhist Catechism-H. S. Olcott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/buddhist-catechism-h-s-olcott--74069552</link><description><![CDATA["Buddhist Catechism" by H. S. Olcott serves as an insightful exploration of Buddhist teachings, providing a structured overview of its core principles and beliefs. This work stands out for its clarity and accessibility, making the profound wisdom of Buddhism approachable for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners. Hearing this audiobook now offers listeners a chance to reflect on timeless themes of compassion, mindfulness, and the pursuit of enlightenment, which remain relevant in our fast-paced, modern world. Olcott’s dedication to presenting Buddhism in a systematic way invites contemplation and understanding, ensuring that these teachings continue to resonate across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069552</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74069552/buddhist_catechism_h_s_olcott.mp3" length="65694472" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Buddhist Catechism" by H. S. Olcott serves as an insightful exploration of Buddhist teachings, providing a structured overview of its core principles and beliefs. This work stands out for its clarity and accessibility, making the profound wisdom of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Buddhist Catechism" by H. S. Olcott serves as an insightful exploration of Buddhist teachings, providing a structured overview of its core principles and beliefs. This work stands out for its clarity and accessibility, making the profound wisdom of Buddhism approachable for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners. Hearing this audiobook now offers listeners a chance to reflect on timeless themes of compassion, mindfulness, and the pursuit of enlightenment, which remain relevant in our fast-paced, modern world. Olcott’s dedication to presenting Buddhism in a systematic way invites contemplation and understanding, ensuring that these teachings continue to resonate across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8204</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Idea of Progress An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth-John Bagnell Bury</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/idea-of-progress-an-inquiry-into-its-origin-and-growth-john-bagnell-bury--74019028</link><description><![CDATA["Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth" by John Bagnell Bury delves into the historical concept of progress, examining its roots and evolution over time. This insightful exploration reveals how the idea of progress has shaped human thought and societal development, making it a crucial topic for understanding our past and present. Bury's analysis invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of progress as a driving force in history, prompting us to consider its implications for the future. As we navigate contemporary challenges, the themes of growth and advancement articulated in this work remain profoundly relevant, offering a lens through which to evaluate our aspirations and achievements.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74019028</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74019028/idea_of_progress_an_inquiry_into_its_origin_and_growth_john_bagnell_bury.mp3" length="259209720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth" by John Bagnell Bury delves into the historical concept of progress, examining its roots and evolution over time. This insightful exploration reveals how the idea of progress has shaped human...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth" by John Bagnell Bury delves into the historical concept of progress, examining its roots and evolution over time. This insightful exploration reveals how the idea of progress has shaped human thought and societal development, making it a crucial topic for understanding our past and present. Bury's analysis invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of progress as a driving force in history, prompting us to consider its implications for the future. As we navigate contemporary challenges, the themes of growth and advancement articulated in this work remain profoundly relevant, offering a lens through which to evaluate our aspirations and achievements.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32369</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/astrophel-and-stella-sir-philip-sidney--73967164</link><description><![CDATA["Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a seminal work in the tradition of English sonnet sequences, exploring the themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human emotion. Through a series of poignant and lyrical poems, Sidney articulates the struggles of the heart, the pain of longing, and the pursuit of unattainable ideals, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of love. This collection resonates today as it delves into the universal experiences of passion and heartache, inviting listeners to reflect on their own relationships and aspirations. Its enduring beauty and emotional depth continue to captivate audiences, ensuring its place in the literary canon.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73967164</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73967164/astrophel_and_stella_sir_philip_sidney.mp3" length="48482480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a seminal work in the tradition of English sonnet sequences, exploring the themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human emotion. Through a series of poignant and lyrical poems, Sidney articulates...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Astrophel and Stella" by Sir Philip Sidney is a seminal work in the tradition of English sonnet sequences, exploring the themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human emotion. Through a series of poignant and lyrical poems, Sidney articulates the struggles of the heart, the pain of longing, and the pursuit of unattainable ideals, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of love. This collection resonates today as it delves into the universal experiences of passion and heartache, inviting listeners to reflect on their own relationships and aspirations. Its enduring beauty and emotional depth continue to captivate audiences, ensuring its place in the literary canon.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6054</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>History of the Britons-Nennius</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-the-britons-nennius--73914558</link><description><![CDATA["History of the Britons" by Nennius offers a captivating glimpse into the early narratives surrounding the Britons, blending historical accounts with myth and legend. This work is essential for understanding the origins of British identity and the cultural fabric that has shaped the nation over centuries. Its themes of heritage, identity, and the interplay between history and myth continue to resonate today, reminding listeners of the importance of understanding one’s roots in a rapidly changing world. As we navigate contemporary issues of nationalism and cultural legacy, Nennius's reflections provide a timeless perspective on the enduring quest for belonging and understanding in the story of a people.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73914558</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73914558/history_of_the_britons_nennius.mp3" length="41959638" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"History of the Britons" by Nennius offers a captivating glimpse into the early narratives surrounding the Britons, blending historical accounts with myth and legend. This work is essential for understanding the origins of British identity and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["History of the Britons" by Nennius offers a captivating glimpse into the early narratives surrounding the Britons, blending historical accounts with myth and legend. This work is essential for understanding the origins of British identity and the cultural fabric that has shaped the nation over centuries. Its themes of heritage, identity, and the interplay between history and myth continue to resonate today, reminding listeners of the importance of understanding one’s roots in a rapidly changing world. As we navigate contemporary issues of nationalism and cultural legacy, Nennius's reflections provide a timeless perspective on the enduring quest for belonging and understanding in the story of a people.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5240</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Epochs of American History The Colonists 1492-1750-Reuben Gold Thwaites</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/epochs-of-american-history-the-colonists-1492-1750-reuben-gold-thwaites--73810773</link><description><![CDATA["Epochs of American History: The Colonists 1492-1750" by Reuben Gold Thwaites offers a detailed examination of the early American colonists and their experiences from the arrival of Europeans in 1492 through the mid-18th century. This period is marked by exploration, settlement, and the complex interactions between indigenous peoples and European settlers, shaping the foundation of what would become the United States. The book is a compelling exploration of resilience, adaptation, and cultural exchange, themes that resonate today as we reflect on the ongoing impact of colonization and the diverse narratives that have shaped American identity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73810773</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73810773/epochs_of_american_history_the_colonists_1492_1750_reuben_gold_thwaites.mp3" length="250276734" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Epochs of American History: The Colonists 1492-1750" by Reuben Gold Thwaites offers a detailed examination of the early American colonists and their experiences from the arrival of Europeans in 1492 through the mid-18th century. This period is marked...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Epochs of American History: The Colonists 1492-1750" by Reuben Gold Thwaites offers a detailed examination of the early American colonists and their experiences from the arrival of Europeans in 1492 through the mid-18th century. This period is marked by exploration, settlement, and the complex interactions between indigenous peoples and European settlers, shaping the foundation of what would become the United States. The book is a compelling exploration of resilience, adaptation, and cultural exchange, themes that resonate today as we reflect on the ongoing impact of colonization and the diverse narratives that have shaped American identity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31254</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 2-W. E. B. Du Bois</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/crisis-a-record-of-the-darker-races-vol-i-no-2-w-e-b-du-bois--73778383</link><description><![CDATA["Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 2" by W. E. B. Du Bois delves into the complexities and challenges faced by marginalized communities, offering a poignant exploration of race and identity. This volume serves as a vital historical document that captures the struggles and resilience of darker races in a society often marked by prejudice and inequality. Listening to this audiobook today allows us to reflect on the enduring themes of social justice and the quest for equality, which remain relevant in contemporary discussions about race and human rights. Du Bois's powerful insights continue to inspire and provoke thought, making this work an essential part of the narrative surrounding race relations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73778383</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73778383/crisis_a_record_of_the_darker_races_vol_i_no_2_w_e_b_du_bois.mp3" length="67706432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 2" by W. E. B. Du Bois delves into the complexities and challenges faced by marginalized communities, offering a poignant exploration of race and identity. This volume serves as a vital historical...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 2" by W. E. B. Du Bois delves into the complexities and challenges faced by marginalized communities, offering a poignant exploration of race and identity. This volume serves as a vital historical document that captures the struggles and resilience of darker races in a society often marked by prejudice and inequality. Listening to this audiobook today allows us to reflect on the enduring themes of social justice and the quest for equality, which remain relevant in contemporary discussions about race and human rights. Du Bois's powerful insights continue to inspire and provoke thought, making this work an essential part of the narrative surrounding race relations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8455</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Brilliant Proof (Burhäne Lämé) in reply to an attack upon the Bahai Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliant-proof-burhane-lame-in-reply-to-an-attack-upon-the-bahai-revelation-by-peter-z-easton-mirza-abu-l-fadl-gulpaygani--73747219</link><description><![CDATA["Brilliant Proof" is a compelling rebuttal by Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání to the criticisms leveled against the Bahá'í Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá. This work delves into the intricacies of faith, belief, and the defense of spiritual truths, making it a significant contribution to the discourse surrounding religious understanding and acceptance. The themes explored in this book resonate today as they touch upon the enduring struggle against misinformation and prejudice in the realm of faith. By engaging with Gulpáygání'’s arguments, listeners can appreciate the importance of thoughtful dialogue and the defense of one’s beliefs in a world often rife with skepticism and misunderstanding.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73747219</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73747219/brilliant_proof_burha_ne_la_me_in_reply_to_an_attack_upon_the_bahai_revelation_by_peter_z_easton_mi_rza_abu_l_fadl_gulpa_yga_ni.mp3" length="51575674" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Brilliant Proof" is a compelling rebuttal by Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání to the criticisms leveled against the Bahá'í Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá. This work delves into the intricacies of faith, belief, and the defense of spiritual truths,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Brilliant Proof" is a compelling rebuttal by Abu’l-Fadl Gulpáygání to the criticisms leveled against the Bahá'í Revelation by Peter Z. Easton-Mírzá. This work delves into the intricacies of faith, belief, and the defense of spiritual truths, making it a significant contribution to the discourse surrounding religious understanding and acceptance. The themes explored in this book resonate today as they touch upon the enduring struggle against misinformation and prejudice in the realm of faith. By engaging with Gulpáygání'’s arguments, listeners can appreciate the importance of thoughtful dialogue and the defense of one’s beliefs in a world often rife with skepticism and misunderstanding.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6440</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>My War Experiences in Two Continents-Sarah Broom Macnaughtan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-war-experiences-in-two-continents-sarah-broom-macnaughtan--73722294</link><description><![CDATA["My War Experiences in Two Continents" by Sarah Broom Macnaughtan offers a poignant reflection on the author's personal experiences during tumultuous times across two continents. This memoir captures the essence of resilience and the human spirit in the face of adversity, making it a timeless narrative that resonates with listeners today. Macnaughtan's insights into the challenges of war and the impact on individuals and societies invite contemplation on the broader themes of conflict and survival. Her vivid storytelling and emotional depth provide a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime, ensuring that these experiences remain relevant and thought-provoking for contemporary audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73722294</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73722294/my_war_experiences_in_two_continents_sarah_broom_macnaughtan.mp3" length="218707160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"My War Experiences in Two Continents" by Sarah Broom Macnaughtan offers a poignant reflection on the author's personal experiences during tumultuous times across two continents. This memoir captures the essence of resilience and the human spirit in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["My War Experiences in Two Continents" by Sarah Broom Macnaughtan offers a poignant reflection on the author's personal experiences during tumultuous times across two continents. This memoir captures the essence of resilience and the human spirit in the face of adversity, making it a timeless narrative that resonates with listeners today. Macnaughtan's insights into the challenges of war and the impact on individuals and societies invite contemplation on the broader themes of conflict and survival. Her vivid storytelling and emotional depth provide a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime, ensuring that these experiences remain relevant and thought-provoking for contemporary audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27311</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/footnote-to-history-eight-years-of-trouble-in-samoa-robert-louis-stevenson--73702021</link><description><![CDATA["Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson offers a compelling exploration of the political turmoil and cultural clashes in Samoa during a pivotal period. Through Stevenson's keen observations, listeners are drawn into the complexities of colonialism and the struggle for power among various factions. This narrative remains relevant today as it reflects enduring themes of conflict, identity, and the impact of foreign intervention on indigenous societies. Stevenson's unique perspective not only enriches our understanding of Samoan history but also serves as a reminder of the often-overlooked consequences of imperial ambitions, making it a timeless tale worth hearing.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73702021</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73702021/footnote_to_history_eight_years_of_trouble_in_samoa_robert_louis_stevenson.mp3" length="204355125" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson offers a compelling exploration of the political turmoil and cultural clashes in Samoa during a pivotal period. Through Stevenson's keen observations, listeners are drawn...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson offers a compelling exploration of the political turmoil and cultural clashes in Samoa during a pivotal period. Through Stevenson's keen observations, listeners are drawn into the complexities of colonialism and the struggle for power among various factions. This narrative remains relevant today as it reflects enduring themes of conflict, identity, and the impact of foreign intervention on indigenous societies. Stevenson's unique perspective not only enriches our understanding of Samoan history but also serves as a reminder of the often-overlooked consequences of imperial ambitions, making it a timeless tale worth hearing.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25518</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Priest and His Disciples (Shaw Translation)-Hyakuzō Kurata</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/priest-and-his-disciples-shaw-translation-hyakuzo-kurata--73681469</link><description><![CDATA["Priest and His Disciples" by Hyakuzō Kurata, translated by Shaw, offers a profound exploration of the dynamics between a spiritual leader and his followers, delving into themes of faith, loyalty, and the quest for truth. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of belief systems and the influence of authority figures within them. As these themes resonate in today's world, where questions of trust and integrity in leadership are ever-present, the story remains relevant and compelling. Kurata’s narrative encourages a deeper understanding of the human experience, making it a timeless piece worthy of attention for anyone interested in the interplay of faith and society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73681469</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73681469/priest_and_his_disciples_shaw_translation_hyakuzo_kurata.mp3" length="165386786" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Priest and His Disciples" by Hyakuzō Kurata, translated by Shaw, offers a profound exploration of the dynamics between a spiritual leader and his followers, delving into themes of faith, loyalty, and the quest for truth. This thought-provoking work...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Priest and His Disciples" by Hyakuzō Kurata, translated by Shaw, offers a profound exploration of the dynamics between a spiritual leader and his followers, delving into themes of faith, loyalty, and the quest for truth. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of belief systems and the influence of authority figures within them. As these themes resonate in today's world, where questions of trust and integrity in leadership are ever-present, the story remains relevant and compelling. Kurata’s narrative encourages a deeper understanding of the human experience, making it a timeless piece worthy of attention for anyone interested in the interplay of faith and society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20653</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stories of the Ships-Lewis R. Freeman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-of-the-ships-lewis-r-freeman--73658908</link><description><![CDATA["Stories of the Ships" by Lewis R. Freeman invites listeners to embark on a fascinating journey through maritime history, exploring the tales and adventures that have shaped seafaring culture. This audiobook captures the essence of human endeavor, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of those who navigate the vast oceans. As the world continues to grapple with themes of exploration and discovery, Freeman's narratives resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring connection between humanity and the sea. With rich storytelling and vivid imagery, this work is a timeless tribute to the ships that have carried dreams and aspirations across the waters.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73658908</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73658908/stories_of_the_ships_lewis_r_freeman.mp3" length="222385946" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Stories of the Ships" by Lewis R. Freeman invites listeners to embark on a fascinating journey through maritime history, exploring the tales and adventures that have shaped seafaring culture. This audiobook captures the essence of human endeavor,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Stories of the Ships" by Lewis R. Freeman invites listeners to embark on a fascinating journey through maritime history, exploring the tales and adventures that have shaped seafaring culture. This audiobook captures the essence of human endeavor, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of those who navigate the vast oceans. As the world continues to grapple with themes of exploration and discovery, Freeman's narratives resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the enduring connection between humanity and the sea. With rich storytelling and vivid imagery, this work is a timeless tribute to the ships that have carried dreams and aspirations across the waters.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27771</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Immortality and the Unseen World-W. O. E. Oesterley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/immortality-and-the-unseen-world-w-o-e-oesterley--73637763</link><description><![CDATA["Immortality and the Unseen World" by W. O. E. Oesterley delves into profound themes surrounding the nature of existence beyond death and the mysteries of the unseen realm. This exploration invites listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of life, spirituality, and the afterlife, making it a timeless piece that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the deeper aspects of human existence. Oesterley's insights encourage a thoughtful examination of faith and the unseen forces that may shape our lives, offering a philosophical lens through which to view our own beliefs and experiences. The relevance of these themes continues to echo in today's society, where the quest for meaning and understanding of the unknown remains ever-present.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73637763</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73637763/immortality_and_the_unseen_world_w_o_e_oesterley.mp3" length="271098348" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Immortality and the Unseen World" by W. O. E. Oesterley delves into profound themes surrounding the nature of existence beyond death and the mysteries of the unseen realm. This exploration invites listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Immortality and the Unseen World" by W. O. E. Oesterley delves into profound themes surrounding the nature of existence beyond death and the mysteries of the unseen realm. This exploration invites listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of life, spirituality, and the afterlife, making it a timeless piece that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the deeper aspects of human existence. Oesterley's insights encourage a thoughtful examination of faith and the unseen forces that may shape our lives, offering a philosophical lens through which to view our own beliefs and experiences. The relevance of these themes continues to echo in today's society, where the quest for meaning and understanding of the unknown remains ever-present.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33854</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>On Propositions What They Are and How They Mean-Bertrand Russell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-propositions-what-they-are-and-how-they-mean-bertrand-russell--73600512</link><description><![CDATA["On Propositions: What They Are and How They Mean" by Bertrand Russell delves into the nature of propositions, exploring their significance in the realm of language and meaning. This insightful work examines how propositions function and their role in communication, making it a foundational text in philosophy and linguistics. Russell's analysis offers timeless themes that resonate with contemporary discussions about language, truth, and representation. As we navigate an increasingly complex world of information and misinformation, understanding the essence of propositions remains crucial.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73600512</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73600512/on_propositions_what_they_are_and_how_they_mean_bertrand_russell.mp3" length="51938191" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"On Propositions: What They Are and How They Mean" by Bertrand Russell delves into the nature of propositions, exploring their significance in the realm of language and meaning. This insightful work examines how propositions function and their role in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["On Propositions: What They Are and How They Mean" by Bertrand Russell delves into the nature of propositions, exploring their significance in the realm of language and meaning. This insightful work examines how propositions function and their role in communication, making it a foundational text in philosophy and linguistics. Russell's analysis offers timeless themes that resonate with contemporary discussions about language, truth, and representation. As we navigate an increasingly complex world of information and misinformation, understanding the essence of propositions remains crucial.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6486</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Phaedo-Plato (Πλάτων)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/phaedo-plato-platon--73568424</link><description><![CDATA["Phaedo" by Plato is a profound philosophical dialogue that explores the themes of the soul, immortality, and the nature of reality as Socrates faces his final moments. Through a rich conversation among Socrates and his followers, the text delves into the arguments surrounding the existence of an afterlife and the pursuit of truth, making it a timeless exploration of human existence and the quest for understanding. Its enduring relevance lies in its examination of belief, reason, and the pursuit of wisdom, inviting listeners to reflect on their own philosophies and the nature of life and death. Engaging with "Phaedo" today allows us to reconnect with these fundamental questions that continue to resonate across centuries.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73568424</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:03:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73568424/phaedo_plato.mp3" length="88395489" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Phaedo" by Plato is a profound philosophical dialogue that explores the themes of the soul, immortality, and the nature of reality as Socrates faces his final moments. Through a rich conversation among Socrates and his followers, the text delves into...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Phaedo" by Plato is a profound philosophical dialogue that explores the themes of the soul, immortality, and the nature of reality as Socrates faces his final moments. Through a rich conversation among Socrates and his followers, the text delves into the arguments surrounding the existence of an afterlife and the pursuit of truth, making it a timeless exploration of human existence and the quest for understanding. Its enduring relevance lies in its examination of belief, reason, and the pursuit of wisdom, inviting listeners to reflect on their own philosophies and the nature of life and death. Engaging with "Phaedo" today allows us to reconnect with these fundamental questions that continue to resonate across centuries.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11038</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies-Bartolomé de las Casas</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/brief-account-of-the-destruction-of-the-indies-bartolome-de-las-casas--73534148</link><description><![CDATA["Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies" by Bartolomé de las Casas presents a harrowing depiction of the atrocities committed against Indigenous peoples during the Spanish colonization of the Americas. This powerful narrative serves as a poignant reminder of the moral complexities and consequences of imperialism, showcasing the devastating impact of conquest on native populations. Listening to this account today invites reflection on themes of justice, humanity, and the enduring struggle against oppression. De las Casas' firsthand observations challenge listeners to confront uncomfortable truths about history and its lingering effects on contemporary society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73534148</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:20:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73534148/brief_account_of_the_destruction_of_the_indies_bartolome_de_las_casas.mp3" length="116789813" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies" by Bartolomé de las Casas presents a harrowing depiction of the atrocities committed against Indigenous peoples during the Spanish colonization of the Americas. This powerful narrative serves as a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies" by Bartolomé de las Casas presents a harrowing depiction of the atrocities committed against Indigenous peoples during the Spanish colonization of the Americas. This powerful narrative serves as a poignant reminder of the moral complexities and consequences of imperialism, showcasing the devastating impact of conquest on native populations. Listening to this account today invites reflection on themes of justice, humanity, and the enduring struggle against oppression. De las Casas' firsthand observations challenge listeners to confront uncomfortable truths about history and its lingering effects on contemporary society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14584</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>007 - Chapter Six The Black Hundreds Their Dupes and Crimes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-chapter-six-the-black-hundreds-their-dupes-and-crimes--70280160</link><description><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280160</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:04:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280160/007_chapter_six_the_black_hundreds_their_dupes_and_crimes.mp3" length="15597171" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fd881ca8-b679-4fc3-82c5-bbd8780b8fcc/fd881ca8-b679-4fc3-82c5-bbd8780b8fcc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fd881ca8-b679-4fc3-82c5-bbd8780b8fcc/fd881ca8-b679-4fc3-82c5-bbd8780b8fcc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fd881ca8-b679-4fc3-82c5-bbd8780b8fcc/fd881ca8-b679-4fc3-82c5-bbd8780b8fcc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. 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We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280159</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:04:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280159/006_chapter_five_forgers_disagree.mp3" length="4272094" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f4b6ffd-e2bb-49f0-b898-0674bb395962/8f4b6ffd-e2bb-49f0-b898-0674bb395962.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f4b6ffd-e2bb-49f0-b898-0674bb395962/8f4b6ffd-e2bb-49f0-b898-0674bb395962.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f4b6ffd-e2bb-49f0-b898-0674bb395962/8f4b6ffd-e2bb-49f0-b898-0674bb395962.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>534</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>analysis,anti-semitism,culture,deception,discrimination,history,myth,narrative,propaganda,society</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>005 - Chapter Four The Russian Sponsors of the Forgery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-chapter-four-the-russian-sponsors-of-the-forgery--70280158</link><description><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280158</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:04:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280158/005_chapter_four_the_russian_sponsors_of_the_forgery.mp3" length="5278938" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/aaecd9df-5aa4-4b63-8e78-43964c7dfb20/aaecd9df-5aa4-4b63-8e78-43964c7dfb20.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/aaecd9df-5aa4-4b63-8e78-43964c7dfb20/aaecd9df-5aa4-4b63-8e78-43964c7dfb20.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/aaecd9df-5aa4-4b63-8e78-43964c7dfb20/aaecd9df-5aa4-4b63-8e78-43964c7dfb20.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>660</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>analysis,anti-semitism,culture,deception,discrimination,history,myth,narrative,propaganda,society</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>004 - Chapter Three Fiction Forged Into Fact</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-chapter-three-fiction-forged-into-fact--70280157</link><description><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280157</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:04:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280157/004_chapter_three_fiction_forged_into_fact.mp3" length="16509223" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe31ae01-4190-4a05-9a00-4da9170a7cfa/fe31ae01-4190-4a05-9a00-4da9170a7cfa.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe31ae01-4190-4a05-9a00-4da9170a7cfa/fe31ae01-4190-4a05-9a00-4da9170a7cfa.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe31ae01-4190-4a05-9a00-4da9170a7cfa/fe31ae01-4190-4a05-9a00-4da9170a7cfa.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2062</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>analysis,anti-semitism,culture,deception,discrimination,history,myth,narrative,propaganda,society</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b74900c6edbac0e8af139befc76a796c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>003 - Chapter Two The Story From Which the Protocols Were Fabricated</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-chapter-two-the-story-from-which-the-protocols-were-fabricated--70280156</link><description><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280156</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:03:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280156/003_chapter_two_the_story_from_which_the_protocols_were_fabricated.mp3" length="27424700" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0c866ced-881f-463d-9c54-36e37422cf3e/0c866ced-881f-463d-9c54-36e37422cf3e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0c866ced-881f-463d-9c54-36e37422cf3e/0c866ced-881f-463d-9c54-36e37422cf3e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0c866ced-881f-463d-9c54-36e37422cf3e/0c866ced-881f-463d-9c54-36e37422cf3e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. 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We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280154</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:03:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280154/002_chapter_one_the_mysterious_protocols.mp3" length="7576861" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0fd3ee-4eed-4cbf-86e4-fe1cb887143a/db0fd3ee-4eed-4cbf-86e4-fe1cb887143a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0fd3ee-4eed-4cbf-86e4-fe1cb887143a/db0fd3ee-4eed-4cbf-86e4-fe1cb887143a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0fd3ee-4eed-4cbf-86e4-fe1cb887143a/db0fd3ee-4eed-4cbf-86e4-fe1cb887143a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. 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We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. Join us as we unravel the origins and implications of this dangerous myth, exploring how it has influenced societal attitudes and fueled discrimination throughout history. - Summary by Nathan Lewin]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70280153</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:03:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70280153/001_foreword.mp3" length="1615165" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b47f28c-e1c9-42fe-8d39-805b899c89be/1b47f28c-e1c9-42fe-8d39-805b899c89be.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b47f28c-e1c9-42fe-8d39-805b899c89be/1b47f28c-e1c9-42fe-8d39-805b899c89be.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b47f28c-e1c9-42fe-8d39-805b899c89be/1b47f28c-e1c9-42fe-8d39-805b899c89be.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Herman Bernstein</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the unsettling narrative of the Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion, a deeply ingrained anti-Semitic text that seeks to depict Jews as sinister and malevolent figures. We offer a comprehensive analysis of this fabricated account that falsely claims a secretive Jewish cabal is scheming for global domination. 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