Turning Modern

By Chad D.

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Episodes: 12

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From the year 1500 to the fall of Napoleon, each episode of "Turning Modern" highlights a different event, person, or creative work in the early modern West. Join me as I look at the people, forces, and art that helped shape the world we live in, for better and for worse.

Episode Date
The Queen Who Became a Professional Writer
Jul 13, 2026
The Actual First Bible Translated Into English (And The Man Who Died For It)
Jun 20, 2026
The Drop-Out Who Destroyed a Society
Jun 06, 2026
5/30 Update
May 30, 2026
Martin Luther on Trial
May 15, 2026
The "Journalist" Who Covered the Ottoman Invasion of Egypt
May 01, 2026
The Erotic Publication That Scandalized Renaissance Europe
Apr 17, 2026
The German Peasant Who (Almost) Started a Revolution
Mar 29, 2026
The African King Who Had a Portuguese Name
Mar 14, 2026
The First Printed Book Banned By The Church
Feb 28, 2026
The Age of Anxiety: Prelude
Feb 21, 2026
Turning Modern: Introduction
Feb 21, 2026