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Is history under threat?\xa0

Increasingly, the modern, individualistic global West is coming to see history as a discipline that's irrelevant, harmful, and divisive.\xa0

Some are worried that we're becoming increasingly disconnected from a broader story.\xa0

Can the past help us navigate our modern world? Or is it better if we let it fade into a "dark age"?

• (00:11) - What do you call a collective of historians?\n
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• (05:40) - Why does history matter?\n
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• (08:12) - What makes a good historian?\n
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• (10:49) - Historical culture wars\n
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• (14:32) - An Ahistoric Age\n
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• (16:44) - Is history irrelevant?\n
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• (18:59) - Historical ignorance\n
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• (24:46) - Recovering facts from framing\n
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• (30:11) - Looking back but moving forward\n
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• (35:23) - Priests of History\n
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• (37:38) - Sarah encounters rational faith\n
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• (46:06) - The perks of Biblical meditation\n
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• (48:44) - Make tradition cool again\n
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• (49:34) - 5 Minute Jesus\n
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• (57:09) - Why take history seriously in 2024?\n
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• (01:01:21) - The good guys of history's bad Empires
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