Autodidacts Anonymous

In which the Autodidacts excitedly conclude their first series, with a summary of what we've learned and our key takeaways.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the future, and speculate about the future of the species.

In which the Autodidacts consider the purpose of human history, and whether all of our striving and progress has actually made us happier.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the overwhelming effects that the Industrial Revolution has had on our modern way of life.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the Industrial Revolution, and for the first time in the series catch up with the modern day.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the birth of Capitalism and how it's changed the world..

In which the Autodidacts discuss how Science and Empire became inextricably linked during the European Age of Exploration..

In which the Autodidacts discuss the pioneering mindset that ushered in the modern age.

In which the Autodidacts take a step back, and discuss some characteristics of the discipline of History in more general terms.

In which the Autodidacts ponder some of the big questions about Religion.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the easiest of topics - Religion, and its causes and effects.

In which the Autotididacts discuss the rise of Empires, and their unifying role in history.

In which the Autodidacts discuss everybody's favourite topic - money.

In which the Autodidacts discuss whether History has a direction or not.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the inequalities between groups of people in societies, and how they originate.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the invention of writing & numbers.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the imagined order(s) that allowed us to build civilisations.

In which the Autodidacts discuss how the Agricultural Revolution came about, and the consequences thereof.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the migration of Sapiens throughout the globe, and the effect thereon.

In which the Autodidacts get inside the heads of our Paleolithic ancestors.

In which the Autodidacts discuss the shared myths that make us human.

In which the Autodidacts trace history from the Big Bang to the Evolution of Homo Sapiens.

In which the Autodidacts introduce themselves and the podcast.