The Marquis de Sade was a libertine French author and “philosopher” who penned “the most impure tale ever written since the world began”, The 120 Days of Sodom. His life was so outrageous and criminal that it landed him in multiple prisons, asylums, and a famous oubliette. Join us for the life of one of the most controversial historical figures in history!

Sources:

Sade, Marquis De, et al. The 120 Days of Sodom. 1785. London, Penguin Classics, 2016.

Warner, Joel. The Curse of the Marquis de Sade. Crown, 21 Feb. 2023.

The United Fruit Company has directly shaped the course of history in every country in Middle America. All for bananas.

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Sources:

Chapman, Peter. Bananas. Canongate Books, 15 Dec. 2022.

“Jorge Ubico | President of Guatemala | Britannica.” Www.britannica.com, www.britannica.com/biography/Jorge-Ubico.

McCann, Thomas P. An American Company. 1976.

‌“United Fruit Company | American Company.” Encyclopedia Britannica, www.britannica.com/topic/United-Fruit-Company.

Vaughan, Don. “Banana Massacre | Colombia, Strike, Description, & Facts | Britannica.” Www.britannica.com, 29 Nov. 2023, www.britannica.com/event/Banana-Massacre.

The murderous triangular cult may have indeed existed - join us for the Greek mathematician and cult leader, Pythagoras!

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Sources:

Laertius Diogenes, and Pamela Mensch. Lives of the Eminent Philosophers. New York, Oxford University Press, 2018.

Pythagoras, et al. The Golden Verses of Pythagoras and Other Pythagorean Fragments. Santa Fe, Nm, Sun Pub. Co, 1996.

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