F*cking History
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Early Evidence Profile
History gets a modern makeover in this irreverent collection of 111 lessons from the past. The Captain connects historical people, customs, and power struggles to familiar experiences such as getting ghosted, handling haters, navigating relationships, and choosing sides in the dog-versus-cat debate. The result is a lively tour through subjects including Edith Wharton’s sex life, dating rituals in Ancient Greece, catfishing in 500 BC, medieval flirting techniques, and Catherine the Great’s circle of allies. Along the way, the book examines what can happen when romance overwhelms a person, using Joanna of Castile’s transformation from accomplished figure to “Joanna the Mad” as one example.
It also considers the history of Resting Bitch Face and the formidable women who challenged expectations, from pirate queens and suffragettes to Cleopatra. By placing the follies, ambitions, and triumphs of historical figures alongside modern concerns, the book asks what people today can learn from the past—and which mistakes, habits, and bad decisions are best left behind.
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Our Take
F*cking History sits comfortably in comedy territory. The story is better characterized than the recording right now, so the recommendation stays grounded in the book itself. The narrator is confirmed, but the book itself is easier to characterize than this particular performance. Until the recording has stronger support, the narrator credit is useful context rather than a performance verdict.
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Runtime & Edition Details
- Runtime
- 04:07
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- EN English
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