History Is Sexy

History Is Sexy is an engaging podcast that demystifies historical topics by answering listener questions with wit and expertise. Hosted by historian Dr. Emma Southon and writer Janina Matthewson, the show explores a vast range of subjects, from the practicalities of ancient life like "Beer and Bread" to monumental achievements such as "The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World," and delves into the evolution of social concepts like marriage. It offers a unique blend of academic insight and accessible storytelling, making complex historical narratives enjoyable and relevant for a curious general audience. Listeners interested in cultural evolution, daily life across different eras, and the human stories behind major events will find this podcast both informative and entertaining, challenging the perception that history is dry.