Adam M WakelingUpdate on New BookMy latest book, Why the Enlightenment Matters: The Shift in Our Thinking That Made the Modern World, has been published by Australian…Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023
Adam M WakelingHow Sausages Became a Symbol of Australian DemocracyThe Rise of the Democracy SausageMay 23, 20222May 23, 20222
Adam M WakelingWas Hitler’s Architect the “Good Nazi”?Breaking Down the Speer MythMay 9, 2022May 9, 2022
Adam M WakelingHow Japan’s Martial Arts Emerged From the Clash Between Tradition and ModernityCreating TraditionsApr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022
Adam M WakelingHow Much Did Winston Churchill Actually Drink?The British wartime PM’s very expensive habitJan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022
Adam M WakelingThe Quest for the Wreck of the TitanicThe Inaccurate C.Q.D call, the box office bomb, and the Texas oil millionaire with a trained monkeyJan 3, 2022Jan 3, 2022
Adam M WakelingThe Famous Downfall Bunker SceneHow Historically Accurate is the Most Parodied Scene in Film History?Dec 25, 2021Dec 25, 2021
Adam M WakelingThe Last Person Sentenced to Death in AustraliaBrenda Hodge’s troubling story and the final abolition of capital punishment in the countryNov 29, 2021Nov 29, 2021
Adam M WakelingAll Hail the Daylight Sky FatherWhat can we learn about the chief god of the prehistoric Indo-Europeans from their descendants?Nov 8, 20212Nov 8, 20212
Adam M WakelingWhy Isn’t Canada Part of the United States?How some British colonies in North America stayed out of the RevolutionOct 30, 20211Oct 30, 20211