In this installment Jacob and Evan spice it up with talk of culture and economics, among other things:
- Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald, and what impact did his love life have on his literary career?
- What explorers discovered the Kilwa Sultanate, and in what different ways did it impress them?
- Why did Scotland embark on colonial ventures, and how disastrously did they end?
- What is the precedent of presidential impeachment, and what can we learn about modern-day party politics from the past?
- How has art and literature shaped the history of civilization, and what can we learn from studying it more closely?
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