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Historical Blindness
Historical Blindness
Nathaniel Lloyd

Historical Blindness is a podcast about history’s myths, mysteries, and misconceptions. By examining cases of outrageous hoaxes, pernicious conspiracy theory, mass delusion, baffling... more

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Episodes

Empress Elagabalus

In the face of trans erasure and genocide, this episode affirms the existence of transgender people throughout history, focusing on... more

25 Mar 2025 · 57 minutes
The Erasure of Aspasia

An examination of Aspasia, a woman of ancient Athens who was universally agreed to have been extremely influential in politics... more

11 Mar 2025 · 58 minutes
The Lincoln Legends - Part Four: Smoke and Fire

In the 4th and final part of my series on the legends surrounding Lincoln and his assassination, I look at... more

25 Feb 2025 · 52 minutes
The Lincoln Legends - Part Three: Puppet Masters and Masterminds

In the 3rd part of my series on the legends surrounding Lincoln, I further examine conspiracy theories suggesting the plot... more

11 Feb 2025 · 54 minutes
The Lincoln Legends - Part Two: A Conspiracy, Simple or Grand

In the second part of the series, we look at the plot to assassinate Lincoln, and the claims that it... more

28 Jan 2025 · 54 minutes
The Lincoln Legends - Part One: Larger Than Life

In the 2025 season premiere, I kick off a series about the myths and conspiracy theories surrounding Abraham Lincoln's assassination... more

14 Jan 2025 · 46 minutes
The Roots of the Christmas Tree

In this year's annual holiday special, I examine the roots of the Christmas tree custom to determine its origins and... more

23 Dec 2024 · 48 minutes
A Very Shroomy Xmas!

In this holiday special minisode from last year, I tackle the claims of entheogen theorists who suggest, falsely, that almost... more

17 Dec 2024 · 22 minutes
Special Presentation: Plodding Through the Presidents - Conspiracy Theories and the Corrupt Bargain

In this special presentation, I share an episode of the wonderful podcast Plodding Through the Presidents, in which hosts Howard... more

03 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
The Thanksgiving Union

This holiday bonus minisode presents my personal thoughts on the upcoming holiday, in the wake of the election, reflecting on... more

26 Nov 2024 · 14 minutes