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• Encore: Iran 101 - Part 1

  A concise, foundational history of Iran from the late 1800s to mid-1950s made for those who know little to nothing about Iranian history. For a FREE downloadable PDF outline of this episode, go to patreon.com/wiserworldpodcast. If you are not a Patreon member, you may have to sign in, but you do not have to pay for this one. *Correction: When discussing the AIOC (Anglo Iranian Oil Company)'s revenue, I say 40 million dollars, but I what I meant is 40 million euros.  This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit ⁠airwavemedia.com⁠ to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact ⁠[email protected]⁠ if you would like to advertise on our podcast. You can also support the podcast through ⁠Patreon⁠. Sources used in the making of this episode: ⁠Source List⁠ ⁠Transcript ⁠for this episode. Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/⁠ Website (sign up for email newsletter): ⁠https://wiserworld.com/⁠ Song credit: "Heart of Indonesia" by mjmusics  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 53. A Brief Intro to PORTUGAL - Know Before You Go

  In this Know Before You Go episode, we cover a basic history of Portugal for those who want to travel there. We answer these questions and many more: Before you travel to Portugal, what do you need to know? What makes Portugal so unique? Where is it located, what is the weather like? What is the government structure? What is the food culture? What is a brief history of Portugal so you have a basic understanding before you go? What are some cultural norms? What are some tips and tricks for tourists to know when traveling to Portugal? This episode is sponsored by Quince. Go to ⁠⁠quince.com/wiserworld⁠⁠ for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. For extra resources to further your study, head to ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠. Sign up for my email newsletter at ⁠⁠https://wiserworld.com/⁠ The transcript for this episode is found here. Sign up for my email newsletter at ⁠https://wiserworld.com/⁠ ---- This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit ⁠airwavemedia.com⁠ to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact ⁠[email protected]⁠ if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 52. Becoming a Better Thinker (More Logical Fallacies Everyone Should Know)

  In this episode I explain nine common logical fallacies, and give examples so we can thinking more intelligently in this ever-polarized political climate. This is companion to episode 35, "Recognizing Logical Fallacies for Better Critical Thinking" which aired on December 27th, 2023. This episode is sponsored by Quince. Go to ⁠quince.com/wiserworld⁠ for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. For extra resources to further your study, head to ⁠Patreon⁠. Sign up for my email newsletter at ⁠https://wiserworld.com/⁠ ---- This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit ⁠airwavemedia.com⁠ to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact ⁠[email protected]⁠ if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 51. Understanding Passover: History, Traditions, and the Meaning Behind the Meal

  This episode explains the basic concepts of the Passover tradition and Seder meal for those who know little to knowing about it and want a foundation of knowledge to build on. Special thanks for my friends Merav and Debbi for their contributions to this episode! This episode is sponsored by Quince. Go to quince.com/wiserworld for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. For extra resources to further your study, head to Patreon. The transcript for this episode is found here. Sources used in making this episode found here. Sign up for my email newsletter at https://wiserworld.com/ ---- This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit airwavemedia.com to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• 50. Humanizing History: Lessons Learned from Cuba

  Three philosophical lessons I've learned from Cuban history and am integrating into my personal life. This episode is sponsored by Quince. Go to quince.com/wiserworld for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. For extra resources to further your study, head to Patreon. The transcript for this episode is found here. Sources used in making this episode found here. ---- This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit airwavemedia.com to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Website (sign up for email newsletter): https://wiserworldpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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