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A Discussion About Historical Narratives and Film Genres
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00:56 - 11:18 (10:22)

This episode explores different historical narratives and film genres, such as Dirty Harry films, Spartan warriors, and Star Wars, discussing their distinct styles and themes.

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This episode explores the origins and usage of the term "laconic" to describe a way of speaking that is particularly biting or on target and its connection to the Spartans of ancient Greece.
00:56 - 04:25 (03:29)
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Laconic
Summary

This episode explores the origins and usage of the term "laconic" to describe a way of speaking that is particularly biting or on target and its connection to the Spartans of ancient Greece.

Chapter
A Discussion About Historical Narratives and Film Genres
Episode
Show 56 - Kings of Kings
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
This podcast episode compares the Babylonian and Assyrian approaches to the study of history with that of Herodotus of Halicarnassus as the "father of histories."
04:25 - 11:18 (06:52)
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History
Summary

This podcast episode compares the Babylonian and Assyrian approaches to the study of history with that of Herodotus of Halicarnassus as the "father of histories." It also delves into the notion of human experiments in various communities throughout history.

Chapter
A Discussion About Historical Narratives and Film Genres
Episode
Show 56 - Kings of Kings
Podcast
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History