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Turning Modern

Hosted by Chad D. · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 8 episodes

Where this show ranks

Episodes
8
Last ep.
8 days ago
Avg length
17m
Booking Probability™
26
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Listen Score
13
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Virality (30d)
46
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

From the year 1500 to the fall of Napoleon, each episode of "Turning Modern" highlights a different event, person, or creative work in the early modern West. Join me as I look at the people, forces, and art that helped shape the world we live in, for better and for worse.

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About the host

Chad D. hosts Turning Modern, a history show with 8 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Martin Luther on Trial

May 15, 202627m0

Martin Luther braves persecution by the Church to come to the city of Worms to have his case heard by Emperor Charles V. In this contest between a reviled monk who is the son of a mine owner and a monarch whose empire sp

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The "Journalist" Who Covered the Ottoman Invasion of Egypt

May 1, 202630mEp. 5S1

Writing in the years of 1516 and 1517, an inhabitant of Cairo likely witnessed firsthand a new era as Egypt lost its independence and was forcibly annexed by the Ottoman Empire. However, he not only observed the collapse

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The Erotic Publication That Scandalized Renaissance Europe

Apr 17, 202619m0

The apprentice of a legendary artist, the first publisher in history to be sued over copyright, and a famous satirist team up to create a provocative work of erotica that enraged the Pope himself. Sources: Romano, Giulio

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The German Peasant Who (Almost) Started a Revolution

Mar 28, 20265m0

A young German herdsman draws crowds while preaching about the evils of the nobility and the clergy and a new world where goods and land are shared. In hindsight, he is offering the elites of the Holy Roman Empire a warn

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The African King Who Had a Portuguese Name

Mar 14, 202632mEp. 2S1

The Kingdom of Kongo establishes a rare partnership with an up-and-coming European power, Portugal, to the point that the King of Kongo and his family embrace Christianity and take Portuguese royal names. However, this p

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The First Printed Book Banned By The Church

Feb 28, 202621mEp. 1S1

A genius prodigy sets out to change the world by resolving all philosophical and religious disputes with one book, his own 900 Theses, and a debate in Rome between Europe's brightest intellectual lights. And he will leav

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The Age of Anxiety: Prelude

Feb 20, 20265m0

As the sixteenth century begins following plague, turmoil, traumatic defeats, and the discovery of new continents, people from all faiths feel that the end of history and salvation are at hand while others look to the pa

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Turning Modern: Introduction

Feb 20, 20268m0

What is Turning Modern, and why the "early modern West"?

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
Lifelong learners

Topics covered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I pitch Turning Modern as a podcast guest?

To pitch Turning Modern, visit https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chad31 for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent history coverage.

Who is the host of Turning Modern?

Turning Modern is hosted by Chad D.. The show is categorised under history and has published 8 episodes.

How many episodes does Turning Modern have?

Turning Modern has published 8 episodes.

What topics does Turning Modern cover?

Turning Modern regularly covers history. It sits in the history category.

Is it hard to get booked on Turning Modern?

Turning Modern is accessible for guests with genuine history expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Turning Modern currently accepting guest pitches?

Turning Modern hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Turning Modern episodes?

Episodes of Turning Modern average 17 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

What guest credentials does Turning Modern typically look for?

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