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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

Jack the Ripper - Part One: The Canonical Five

In the first part of a 2-parter, I look closely at a genuine historical mystery, THE true crime case, which... more

05 Nov 2024 · 50 minutes
Devil Books and Murder Ballads: The Myth of the Arch-Killer

In my last episode of October, I consider the legends of 16th-century arch-killers, or what we might consider serial killers... more

22 Oct 2024 · 49 minutes
Special Presentation: Southern Gothic--The Forbidden Love of Annabel Lee

In this special presentation, I introduce a spooky podcast for your October listening pleasure, and present a full episode for... more

14 Oct 2024 · 51 minutes
Anthropophagi: The Myth of Cannibalism

As we start off October, let's consider the appalling act that is foundational to much monster folklore and horror literature:... more

08 Oct 2024 · 50 minutes
Slow-Motion Coup: Trump's Fake Electors Scheme

In a new standalone episode that follows on from my series on fascism, I seek historical precedent to better understand... more

24 Sep 2024 · 56 minutes
The Looming Threat of Fascism - Part Two: The Beer Hall Putsch

In the conclusion of my series on the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany in the 1920s, I make... more

10 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
The Looming Threat of Fascism - Part One: The March on Rome

In a new series on the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany in the 1920s, I make pertinent comparisons... more

27 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Dänikenitis - Part Two: Human Chauvinism

In the conclusion of my series on Erich von Däniken and his books popularizing the ancient astronaut theory, I look... more

13 Aug 2024 · 49 minutes
Dänikenitis - Part One: Wheels Within Wheels

In the first part of a new 2-part series, I revisit someone I spoke about recently, Erich von Däniken, in... more

30 Jul 2024 · 45 minutes
Ancient High Technology - Part Two: Electric Boogaloo

In the conclusion to this 2-part series, I look at claims about 18-19th century technology in antiquity, such as claims... more

23 Jul 2024 · 51 minutes
Historical Blindness
Jack the Ripper - Part One: The Canonical Five
Historical Blindness