Archive - Daniele’s Substack

Mini-Episode 37: A Thousand Blows

I recently had a chance to watch a historical TV series entitled A Thousand Blows. It’s set in the East London of the 1880s, in a gritty environment…

Jul 13 •

Daniele Bolelli

25:48

It Was All Worth It

A few days ago, my daughter turned sixteen.

Jul 9 •

Daniele Bolelli

June 2025

About Fatherhood

In a recent History on Fire episode, I tackled the subject of fatherhood in history.

Jun 23 •

Daniele Bolelli

EPISODE 112: Historical Daddy Issues

Here’s an ad free version of the latest episode:

Jun 16 •

Daniele Bolelli

1:34:30

Here's the link for today's zoom meeting.

Jun 14 •

Daniele Bolelli

The Case Against Writing with AI

“Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his blood.” Friedrich Nietzsche

Jun 9 •

Daniele Bolelli

Mini-Episode 36: The Spartan Myth (with Sebastian Major)

Sebastian Major is one of the nicest people in podcasting and the host of the excellent Our Fake History. In this episode, we chat about his research on…

Jun 9

1:11:12

I'd love to hop on a zoom with you fine folks supporting my work.

Jun 6 •

Daniele Bolelli

May 2025

April 2025

Fatherhood, ‘The Last of the Mohicans’, and D’ Annunzio’s Pirate State

For the sake of not spamming your inbox with posts too often, I’m combining a couple of topics in this one.

Apr 23 •

Daniele Bolelli

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