The Princess of Xiaohe
Past LivesNearly 4,000 years ago, a young woman was buried in the sands of the Tarim Basin in western China. When her coffin was opened just a few decades ago, her face was almost perfectly preserved. We know her as the Princess of Xiaohe, but what was her world really like?
Become a member now at www.patreon.com/cw/PastLivesMedia. You'll get access to the Past Lives Discord server and four pieces of bonus content per month (including a historian interview, book club, Q and A, and a sources and evidence discussion). Past Lives is a 100-percent independent production, and your support is what allows us to make this show. So, thank you.
Read more
Past Lives, hosted by historian Patrick Wyman, explores the lived experiences of ordinary people throughout history—from peasants and laborers to the enslaved—rather than focusing on kings or generals.
Explore more content:
History A random podcastHow can I listen to other podcasts?
Click here to discover another podcast randomly, or here to browse our categories. Lazy? That's okay, we did some research and selected podcasts just for you.
And what is Podmust?
Podmust is a french project aiming to promote the best podcasts. You can help us by sharing this page (this also helps the podcast, by the way). Thank you! 🙏
Stay informed, the audio way.
Podmust curates what you need to listen.
Discover some of our collections:
our best News & Politics podcastsour best Music podcastsour best Sports & Recreation podcasts.
We almost had a smartphone in the 90s. Why did it fail?
In the early 90’s, a company called General Magic began working on a portable device that would allow people to check email, make phone calls, even play games. It was basically a… Planet MoneyTrump's week in the courts – big wins and big losses
Federal courts ruled this week that President Trump has a lot of power over immigration, but not over how elections are run. We discuss the impacts of these rulings. Plus, what we just… The NPR Politics PodcastUS Strikes Iran, Iran Vows Response, Anthropic & US Move Toward Deal, More
Bloomberg News NowRescuers Dig for Quake Victims, Israel-Lebanon Agreement, TX Mandates Bible Stories and more
CNN 5 ThingsInside a Debate at OpenAI Over Mass Shootings
The Journal.TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Limits Access to Newest Models Following Security Concerns From White House
Tech News BriefingWall Street Roundup: What isn't priced in?
Wall Street BreakfastThe Monocle Quality of Life Survey ranks Tokyo first and Copenhagen second
The Monocle Daily
My Killing Kittens sex cruise diary - The Saturday Story
What happened when Times feature writer Sophia Money-Coutts was invited onboard the first ever Killing Kittens sex cruise ship in the Mediterranean? Well, strap in, as Sophia’s takes us… The Story
The king, his millions, and the first public royal tax bill – The Latest
King Charles has become the first monarch in modern times to reveal how much tax he pays on his private income: £24.6m over the last two years. The move comes after years of calls for the… Today in Focus
‘It’s a wild west’ - Rise of the online sperm donors
Is a lack of access to NHS fertility treatments driving single women to find sperm donors on social media? Scotcast’s Rebecca Tierney explores the murky, unregulated world of online sperm… Scotcast
£369m wasted? The real reason King Charles and Prince William will never move into Buckingham Palace
In this week’s Royal T, Camilla Tominey and Hannah Furness dissect King Charles’ tax bill as the first monarch to publicly disclose his personal tax payments, alongside figures also… The Daily TWell, the bad news is: we're French. But the good news is: Podmust curates the world's podcasts so you can focus on staying informed or entertained. And voilà!
© Podmust