Episodes

  • Kissinger is Gone…breaking down his impact on American foreign policy

    Kissinger is Gone…breaking down his impact on American foreign policy
    Dec 17 2023
    In this week’s episode Kim and Khadija take some to discuss the recent death of America’s own Disney villain, Henry Kissinger, and why we as a nation should rejoice over his death. Then your two best friends disagree for an entire episode on the topic of voting and how we approach the election cycle. To wrap it all up, we discuss our diamond ladies of the RHOBH.
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    1 hr
  • America Builds An Empire

    America Builds An Empire
    Nov 21 2023
    Hey everybody this week’s episode is focused on a broad overview of American Empire Building. We are focusing in the time period of 1800-1915 so the 19th century. Topic’s cover a wild variety of different events such as what is Imperialism at the time, Industrial growth in America ( markets/good), search for raw materials around same time as the civil war will begin to bubble and explode. The role Manifest Destiny played in emerging empire of America and the taking if the west, Khadija will focus on the Spanish American War that lasted 10 weeks in 1898 and I focus on annexation of Hawaii that same year July 1898-all in Americans quest for empire. We also touch on the capitalism of it all in terms of Dole and United Fruit and their role in American Imperialism…. Then to give our brain a nice palette cleanse, we will be chatting about Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and their shenanigans as well as Miami and some others. Make sure to rate us and follow us on @hystoricalamnesiapod
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    55 mins
  • The Gay Episode

    The Gay Episode
    Jul 29 2023
    This week we wrap on season one of Hystorical Amnesia by rounding out the season with our pride episode. Kim and Khadija break down some of the recent news impacting the LGBTQ+ community around the nation and how the more open and you are to the LGBT community the healthier your economy will be. Kim announces she did the gayest thing you could for Pride if you are a member of the community-which was to get married. The ladies break down why being welcoming to the LGBTQ+ is the best economic decision a community can make and break down Kim’s micro wedding in Brooklyn and so much more!
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    36 mins
  • America vs The Food Industry - how our food is killing us & the planet

    America vs The Food Industry - how our food is killing us & the planet
    May 3 2023
    In this week’s episode, the ladies welcome Jamie Logan! She is a podcaster, animal rights/ vegan activist to discuss America’s food problem. As we all know, we often discuss in this podcast how our government and it’s use of subsidies have help corporate America not only gain wealth for jeopardize, our health, safety, and well-being in the process. The food industry is just another example of how our government has prioritized, helping corporations and individuals game profit over the health and safety of every day Americans. Then it’s a hard pivot over to the land of bravo, where we discuss more Vanderpump and what those crazy kids are up to this week.
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • An Unhinged Discussion of Clarence Thomas & the SCOTUS

    An Unhinged Discussion of Clarence Thomas & the SCOTUS
    Apr 26 2023
    We give you another unhinged “ after dark” recording and the ladies have become unhinged while recording this week’s episode. Kim will give a brief rundown of the judiciary and will remind you of why voting matters because “its the courts!” and why they are impacted by elections. Then Khadija will blow our minds on the life that is Clarence Thomas and how he went from revolutionary to pawn in the system. Did you even think you might feel empathy towards him, you may after this week’s episode. Don’t worry we dash that real quick when discussing all the ways in which he is terrible that his trauma is a cause not an excuse. Then of course our Bravo Breakdown of all things reality TV. We are of course talking Vanderpump Rules because we can’t stop. Its sucked us in and we are analyzing every Easter Egg until the Reunion.
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • “Silent Spring”-birth of the modern environmental movement

    “Silent Spring”-birth of the modern environmental movement
    Apr 11 2023
    Well the ladies are starting off Earth Month giving us a quick introduction into Rachel Carson and the impact she had on Presidents Kennedy and Nixon. With her work she helped to provide compelling arguments that led to the creation of environmental policies and eventually the Environmental Protection Agency. As we know the impacts of Climate Change are already being seen in the Globalized South and here in our own backyard. Khadija will discuss why so many Millennials and Gen Z are not having kids and how much if that is connected to the current environmental crisis. There is of course our responsibility to discuss the current Bravo breakdowns and even a little history lesson for all you Bravo fans out there. We even give a little hot take on March Madness and women’s basketball. What more could you want in an episode?!
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • “37 Short Words” Title IX & Women in Sports

    “37 Short Words” Title IX & Women in Sports
    Mar 31 2023
    Did you think we were going to skip women’s basketball and the importance if women in sports and the impact Title IX has had on the history of sports in the USA. We also had to bring in our in house basketball/sports expert, Ana Patejdl, also know as Kim’s fiancé…Ana explains history of Title IX, the work of The Women’s Sports Foundation, and of course WBB & March Madness.
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    45 mins
  • Equal Pay for Equal Work: How women still are not earning their worth in 2023

    Equal Pay for Equal Work: How women still are not earning their worth in 2023
    Mar 29 2023
    In this episode the ladies will be breaking down all the aspects of American women and the ways in which they are treated in the workforce. They will touch on some brief history of working women, WWII and the war effort, the ERA and much more. One aspect they will also cover is the contrasting experience of BIPOC women, who have always have been working women. The ladies also welcome a guest for the first time..Sam! We will all discuss the current ways in which the workplace is still not equitable and equal even with the laws and rulings that have been passed. The ladies attempt to shade in the 21st century working experience for many women and how much further we still have to go. Then of course onto BRAVO, where the ladies will give you the latest update on Scandavol and what we are hoping to see as the season progresses.
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    1 hr and 3 mins