Stolen Fire Media
Stolen Fire Media is a podcast production company dedicated to breathing new life into history.
22/04/2024
New episode of A History of Capitalism is now out!
Listen here: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1-e8-the-printing-press--59566773
Moving and storing information has always been vital to economic development. In this episode, we will turn to the story of the printing press, why it triggered the information revolution which was essential to capitalism's rise, and how it transformed economics from the ground up just as the Dutch, English, Portuguese, and Spanish were laying the foundations of global empires.
08/04/2024
New episode of A History of Capitalism is now out! You can listen to it here: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1-e7-war-capitalism--59286535
Episode 7 - War Capitalism
Capitalism, at its outset, was a very violent and warlike affair. In this episode, we will explore the historical model known as war capitalism and how military might was essential for granting European merchants access to the markets of Asia.