Today, Thomas and Cassie talk about the Connecticut Witch Trials, a truly understudied portion of American history. They talk about the origins of witch trials in the early modern period, witch trials in North America, the Connecticut Witch Trials themselves, and the lingering legacy they have. All this and more on another banger episode of the greatest podcast on Earth! <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Witchcraft/Marion-Gibson/9781668002421" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Witchcraft a History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson</a><a href="https://connecticutwitchtrials.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Connecticut Witch Trials Exoneration Project</a> If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on: Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/highkeyobsessedpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@HighkeyObsessedPodcast</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharkbatesbookshelf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sharkbatesbookshelf</a>Website: <a href="https://highkeyobsessed.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.highkeyobsessed.com</a>

The Connecticut Witch Trials

Today, Thomas and Cassie are joined by the AMAZING Erin Ayers, half of the dynamic duo that is HowlerPod a podcast dedicated to the Red Rising series by Pierce Brown. After the intro, Cassie leads Erin and Thomas through the life of Julie D'Aubigny aka Mademoiselle Maupin, a swashbuckling, cross dressing, fencing, opera singing bad ass of history. Erin and HowlerPod can be found on... Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/howlerpod/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/howlerpod/?hl=en</a>Website: <a href="https://www.howlerpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.howlerpod.com/</a> If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on: Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/highkeyobsessedpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@HighkeyObsessedPodcast</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharkbatesbookshelf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sharkbatesbookshelf</a>Website: <a href="https://highkeyobsessed.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.highkeyobsessed.com</a>

Julie d'Aubigny with Erin Ayers of HowlerPod

Today, Thomas and Cassie are joined by the remarkable Peebs, a passionate conservationist, and the brilliant artist behind PB Doodles, Wild Brewed, and so much more! The trio discuss Jane Goodall, her life, accomplishments, and of course her efforts around conservation. All this and more on another action packed episode of Highkey Obsessed! Peebs can be found on... Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user/posts?u=74660976" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/user/posts?u=74660976</a> Dr. Goodall's Hopecast interview with Robin Wall Kimmerer: <a href="https://news.janegoodall.org/2022/02/27/robin-kimmerer-hopecast-s2-ep14/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://news.janegoodall.org/2022/02/27/robin-kimmerer-hopecast-s2-ep14/</a> If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on: Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/highkeyobsessedpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@HighkeyObsessedPodcast</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharkbatesbookshelf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sharkbatesbookshelf</a>Website: <a href="https://highkeyobsessed.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.highkeyobsessed.com</a>

Jane Goodall with PB Doodles

Hello and Welcome to... a brand new season of Highkey Obsessed! Today, Cassie and Thomas kick off the first episode of Highkey Obsessed: Addicted to Heroines with a discussion on Agrippina the Younger. Cassie reveals some the origins, successes, failures, and misconceptions of the first Empress of Rome. All that, and more on Highkey Obsessed! Dr. Emma Southon: <a href="https://www.emmasouthon.com/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.emmasouthon.com/ </a> If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on: Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/highkeyobsessedpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@HighkeyObsessedPodcast</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharkbatesbookshelf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sharkbatesbookshelf</a>Website: <a href="https://highkeyobsessed.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.highkeyobsessed.com</a>

Agrippina the Younger

Hello and Welcome to... a brand new season of Highkey Obsessed! Today, Thomas is joined by his new cohost Cassie of Sharkbate's Bookshelf to introduce season five of Highkey Obsessed. They introduce the new season of the show, reveal the season's subheading, and ask each other a series of questions to help the audience get to know them a little better. All this, and more on Highkey Obsessed! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to drop those 5 star ratings and reviews, and to follow the show on: Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/highkeyobsessedpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@HighkeyObsessedPodcast</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sharkbatesbookshelf/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@sharkbatesbookshelf</a>Website: <a href="https://highkeyobsessed.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.highkeyobsessed.com</a>

Episode 0: Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves

On this episode of Highkey Obsessed Thomas discusses then long awaited Battle of Gaugamela, Alexander's final, decisive battle with Darius III, which essentially brought about the end of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. If you dig what you're hearing be sure to give us a rating and review wherever you get your podcasts. We welcome feedback on Instagram @highkeyobsessedpodcast and Twitter @HighkeyOPodcast. Thanks for listening!

The Battle of Gaugamela

On this episode of Highkey Obsessed Thomas discusses the Siege of Gaza, its aftermath, and whether Alexander the Great was truly guilty of some truly barbaric accusations leveled at him. He also dishes on what's next for the show and asks for some audience input! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to give us a rating and review wherever you get your podcasts. We welcome feedback on Instagram @highkeyobsessedpodcast and Twitter @HighkeyOPodcast. Thanks for listening!

The Siege of Gaza

Today on Highkey Obsessed Thomas delves into Alexander the Great's siege of Tyre in 332 BCE. A very exciting, very cool, siege that encapsulates a lot of the reasons the ancients bestowed Alexander with the title the Great. All this and more on an action packed episode of Highkey Obsessed! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to give us a rating and review wherever you get your podcasts. We welcome feedback on Instagram @highkeyobsessedpodcast and Twitter @HighkeyOPodcast. Thanks for listening!

The Siege of Tyre

Today on Highkey Obsessed Thomas delves into all things the Battle of Issus. He gives a brief introduction to Darius III of Persia, talks about the lead up to Alexander's first engagement with the Persian King, the battle itself, and its aftermath. Next time, the Sieges of Tyre and Gaza. All this and more on an action packed episode of Highkey Obsessed! If you dig what you're hearing be sure to give us a rating and review wherever you get your podcasts. We welcome feedback on Instagram @highkeyobsessedpodcast and Twitter @HighkeyOPodcast. Thanks for listening!

The Battle of Issus

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