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This is a place where we share various things that we've been looking into and find interesting. Usually that involves historical people, historical architecture, or historical media that bridges that gap between past and present.
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What is Kings and Things about?
This is a place where we share various things that we've been looking into and find interesting. Usually that involves historical people, historical architecture, or historical media that bridges that gap between past and present.
What has Kings and Things covered recently?
Recent episodes include "England's Lost Country Houses" (26 December 2024, 19 minutes), "The Return of Classical Architecture" (24 December 2024, 15 minutes), and "When Skyscrapers Looked Like Cathedrals" (22 December 2024, 11 minutes).
How often does Kings and Things publish?
Kings and Things publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 21 minutes across 11 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Kings and Things?
Booking probability for Kings and Things is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Kings and Things requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Kings and Things's contact route on record: public web form.
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Kings and Things is a history podcast with 11 episodes published.
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The Return of Classical Architecture
Dec 24, 202415 minS0Having become nearly extinct in the mid 20th century, Classical Architecture and related styles like Gothic and Art Deco have been making a comeback in recent decades. Here I showcase some of the notable buildings that...
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When Skyscrapers Looked Like Cathedrals
Dec 22, 202411 minS0For centuries the tallest buildings in the world were Gothic cathedrals. At the dawn of the age of skyscrapers some architects looked back to these buildings for inspiration. Using the Gothic style they could express...
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When Europe tried to build Chinese Architecture
Dec 20, 202416 minS0In the 18th century, Chinese houses, pavilions and palaces were erected across Europe as part of a fascination with all things oriental. However, Europeans still had a very limited understanding of what China was like...
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The Unbuilt Monuments of New York City
Dec 18, 202417 minS0From a colossal Gothic monument to George Washington to a Native American Memorial rivalling the Statue of Liberty, New York City's skyline could have looked very different. This video reveals the stories behind bold...
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Some of the oldest photos you will ever see
Dec 16, 202420 minS0In the spring of 1842, a wealthy scholar and artist called Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey embarked on a grand tour of the Eastern Mediterranean. With the use of his camera, a technology that had been released to...
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These Gothic Cathedrals Took 500+ Years to Build
Dec 15, 202418 minS0Gothic Cathedrals that were never finished in the Middle Ages. For various reasons these massive building projects dragged out, and were only completed in the 19th and even 20th centuries!
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How the Year 2440 was Imagined in 1771
Dec 9, 202441 minS1In 1771, French author Louis-Sébastien Mercier published the novel "The Year 2440: A Dream If Ever There Was One" Written from the perspective of an 18th century man who falls asleep and wakes up in Paris nearly 700...
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The Royal Palaces of the Baltic Republics
Dec 8, 202418 minS1Europe is home to numerous splendid palaces that either are or have been inhabited by royalty. But not all are as well known as Versailles in France or Buckingham Palace in Britain. In this video we’ll explore the royal...
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Japan is Rebuilding its Ancient Capital
Dec 6, 202422 minS1For the majority of the 8th century, Nara was home to Japan’s first permanent capital. Known as Heijō-kyō it was a massive planned city with somewhere between 100,000-200,000 inhabitants. But it was suddenly abandoned...
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