![]() 'It obviously has the Biblical connotations because of the number 666, so it's already linked with the number of the Beast and this was a really religious time,' says Rebecca. In this episode, I speak with Rebecca Rideal, author of 1666: Plague, War and Hellfire and host of the Killing Time podcast, to discuss how the Great Plague, the Great Fire of London and the Anglo-Dutch War came together to make 1666 one of the most dramatic years in British history. There have been many similarities drawn between this year and the 1918 flu pandemic, but there is another year centuries ago that also comes to mind. ![]() ![]() Navigating 2020 has felt exhausting and difficult, but this is not the first time in history the world has faced these types of challenges. Download and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher or TuneInĪrt Matters is the podcast that brings together popular culture and art history, hosted by Ferren Gipson. ![]()
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