Drinks with Great Minds in History

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Dr. Jane Goodall - Shari's Second Birthday Special Oct 29, 2021

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It's Dr. Shari Valencic's Birthday Special!
Tonight, we chat on our first living Great Mind... Dr. Jane Goodall!
Cheers!
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
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The Battle Royale - Lafayette, Churchill, Isabella I, Lincoln, Charles II, & Thurgood Marshall Oct 22, 2021

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It's the Season 2 Battle Royale!
Only on DGMH could you find a conversation that compares Thurgood Marshall to Isabella of Castile, the Marquis de Lafayette to Abraham Lincoln, King Charles II to Winston Churchill... It's bound to be a beautiful mess!
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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"Another Round" of the Civil War... Was it West Virginia or Westsylvania? Oct 15, 2021

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Okay... yeah, I lied! I couldn't help but release a little more content as we wrap up Season 2. In this episode, we tried to answer the tough question... Why did West Virginia break apart from Virginia during the Civil War?
This is actually one small part of one of our Patreon "Social Drinking" episodes, available to all Patrons of the Arts, where your favorite "Shots" guests join me to tackle some listener Q & A!
Key Topics: Civil War, Slavery, West Virginia
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
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"Another Round" of Exploration - Homers, Somers, & the Hogs of Bermuda Oct 08, 2021

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In this quick bonus episode, I discuss one of my favorites paintings, as I continue down this silly art analysis! This time I dive into the the Settlement of Bermuda and the island's original inhabitants... and some Piggies!
Key Topics: Art, Winslow Homer, Hogs, Bermuda, Britain
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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"Another Round" with Thomas Nast Oct 01, 2021

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In this quick bonus episode, I discuss one of my favorites Minds in History! "The Father of the Political Cartoon," Thomas Nast... A man who is connected to more American History than you could ever imagine, way more than just Santa!
Key Topics: Political Cartoons, Republicans, Democrats, Boss Tweed
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
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Catherine de Medici v. Catherine the Great Sep 24, 2021

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It's time for Shots Heard Round the World!"
On this round of the "Shots," as Kelly, Luke, Cullen, and Shari join me to discuss and debate everything from there is to debate about Catherine and Catherine... It's France v. Russia, it's Queen v. Tsar, it's Catherine de Medici and Catherine "da Great!"
Key Topics: Renaissance, Enlightenment, Catherine the Great, French Wars of Religion, Catherine de Medici
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
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King Henry II's Death, Brain Damage, and Neuroscience Sep 17, 2021

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It's "the Chaser" to Catherine de Medici!
On this round of "The Chaser," I am joined by the "First Lady of Shots," Kelly Rozelle and another special "science" guest, as we get ready to explore the death of Catherine's husband.
Key Topics: Neuroscience, Henri II, the Brain

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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Catherine de Medici: Parenting, Patriarchy, and the Brain Sep 10, 2021

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Was Catherine de Medici a Wicked Queen or Wonderful Mother, or maybe just a combination of both? Dr. Shari Valencic joins me for this round of "A Twist of Psych," as we get hash out the various types of Parenting Styles and work of Diana Baumrind. Plus, Shari explained why I was screwing up so many words in the Catherine de Medici episode with a discussion on Broca's Area of the Brain.
Key Topics: Parenting Styles and Psychology, Patriarchy, Stereotypes, Compliance, and the Brain
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Great Mind #15 - Catherine de Medici Sep 03, 2021

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Who is the "Wicked Italian Queen of France?" Was she wicked, was she even French? Listen to the latest episode on Catherine de Medici to find out more, as we approach the close of this season... It's the last Great Mind of Season 2, let's get to it!
Key Topics: French Wars of Religion, Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, Henry of Navarre, War of the Three Henrys, Queen Catherine de Medici
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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"Another Round" with the Founding Fathers... Gouverneur Morris Aug 27, 2021

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It's not a Governor, it's Gouverneur! Get ready for "Another Round" with one of America's most forgotten, yet fascinating, Founding Fathers, one of the decent ones actually, and I promise this one is quite the "Whale" of a Tale!
Key Topics: The US Constitution, Slavery, French Revolution, Death of Gouverneur Morris
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Music:
Hall of the Mountain King by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3845-hall-of-the-mountain-king
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artwork by @Tali Rose... Check it out!
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