Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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What is it, really, that I do in my history videos? What's the method, what's the goal? Today we're cracking the process open to see *How* I do some History.

MUSIC:
Nocturne op. 9 no. 2 by Frederic Chopin

Sections:
0:00:00 – Intro
0:02:07 – Research! 👏👏 Research! 👏👏
0:12:50 – Difficult AND wildly inconsistent!
0:23:02 – Story time!
0:33:03 – Welcome to ~The Bias Zone~
0:35:45 – Oh no he's talking about R*me again
0:45:25 – If Thucydides has one fan it's Blue
0:47:29 – 💜💜💜 Byzantines 💜💜💜
0:51:23 – goddammit he's back on rome
0:54:18 – What am I even doing here?
1:01:54 – My Job

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