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History By Hopkins

Justin Hopkinspodcasters.spotify.com
Just my thoughts and feelings about history, current events, my own experiences, and how things are connected. I ramble hard.
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Episodes

Imperial Remnants

I ramble hard about the history and practicalities of abandoned military equipment, being vulnerable about my struggles with being emotionally available to the podcast, I open a window for Raliegh, my desire for blueberries, and towards the end you can really tell when the sleep deprivation hits me. Hope you enjoy.

Sep 10, 202143 min

JennaRay

My good friend and fellow rural kid JennaRay and I talk about her time in the service.

May 19, 20211 hr 16 min

Cameron

Cameron Swett and I served together in G3 Weapons Department. He's a complete unit of a man and consummate professional to boot. In the first session of a new HbH podcast segment. If you look at the top left corner of this picture, you'll see my eyes staring at Cameron.

Apr 26, 20211 hr 6 min

IRA: Part 1

I ramble hard about the Irish War for Independence, The Irish civil war that followed, my shitty editing, my roots as a proud Slovenian, and why it's important to know when to quit.

Apr 21, 202135 min

Sex as Industry

I ramble about the history and significance of the sex industry, Betamax vs. VHS tapes, Onlyfans, and former Mayor La Guardia's contributions to American Society. My cat Raleigh was a good boy for this one. He didn't act up once.

Mar 11, 202144 min

Synthetic Sentiments

I ramble hard about Bladerunner, Artificial Intelligence, my summers as a film nerd, and why Zoo's piss me off. My cat Raleigh is busy playing with a Christmas ornament and is not present for this episode.

Mar 02, 202145 min

Never Again

I ramble about Israel, The Black September Massacre, my emotional growth as a person, and my cat Raleigh is a podcast terrorist.

Mar 02, 202133 min

Stardust Memory

I ramble about the Tunguska Event of 1908, The Fukushima Earthquake, Ogdy the Siberian Thunder God, Cosmic Horror, and Raliegh tests my limits as a reasonable person.

Feb 10, 202135 min

Away Game

I ramble about the varied examples and definitions of Exiles in modern history. I also talk about Yoda, Osama Bin Laden, snap at my cat for scratching the wall, and what I think the Biden Administration might mean for Redheads in America.

Jan 28, 202141 min

Bad Origami

I ramble about pre-world war II Imperial Japan, the motivations of spite in personal development, and the idea of geopolitical karma. My cat Raleigh makes a guest appearance to quietly judge me.

Jan 25, 202128 min

Blood in the Snow

I ramble about the mindset of explorers during the romantic period of exploration. I also talk about Chinese Martians and my cat uses the litter box at some point.

Jan 23, 202132 min
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