About this podcast
Soothing History for Sleep explores the strange, intimate, uncomfortable, and often surprising realities of everyday life in the past. From ancient sex and marriage to medieval medicine, bizarre hygiene, dangerous beauty, forgotten drugs, disease, survival, work, food, and private customs, each episode reveals what life was really like for ordinary people throughout history. Calm, carefully researched narration turns even history’s strangest subjects into relaxing stories designed for sleep.…
47 episodes · health
Soothing History for Sleep
About this podcast
Soothing History for Sleep explores the strange, intimate, uncomfortable, and often surprising realities of everyday life in the past. From ancient sex and marriage to medieval medicine, bizarre hygiene, dangerous beauty, forgotten drugs, disease, survival, work, food, and private customs, each episode reveals what life was really like for ordinary people throughout history. Calm, carefully researched narration turns even history’s strangest subjects into relaxing stories designed for sleep.…
Recent episodes
- The Bizarre Medical Treatments of Ancient Egypt31 Aug · 33 min
- The Horrifying World of Medieval Dentistry24 Aug · 30 min
- Inside the Lives of Roman Prostitutes17 Aug · 32 min
- Drugs and Visions in the Ancient World10 Aug · 35 min
- A Day at the Roman Colosseum3 Aug · 34 min
- Surviving the Wild West: A Day in the Life28 Jul · 41 min
- What Sex Was Like in Ancient Egypt20 Jul · 39 min
- The Forgotten History of Straw Mattresses13 Jul · 1 h 28 min
- The Strange History of Bedsheets6 Jul · 1 h 44 min
- How People Slept Before Pillows Were Invented29 Jun · 1 h 30 min
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