Best of October Books

An episode of the Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan podcast, hosted by Newstalk, titled "Best of October Books" was published on October 20, 2024 and runs 53 minutes.

October 20, 2024 ·53m · Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

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In this episode of Talking History, our October books special: when Britain became a republic and why it ended in failure, with Prof Alice Hunt of the University of Southampton; magic and religious controversy in the 16th century, with Dr Violet Moller, author of Inside the Stargazer’s Palace: The Transformation of Science in 16th-Century Northern Europe; and how the CIA became an instrument of a new covert empire, with Prof Hugh Wilford of California State University.

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