# Joseph Ii

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Veronica Buckley: The Hapsburgs and the French Revolution (1790)

The late eighteenth century history was a time in Europe when a brilliant old world collapsed and raucous new one rose to replace it. In this episode the biographer Veronica Buckley explains how the Hapsburgs, one of the great European families, responded to this revolutionary change. It was a ...

#191: Moses Mendelssohn - Father of Reform?

Moses Mendelssohn was raised in an orthodox family, attended yeshiva for a decade of his life and was involved in Kehilla life for many years afterwards. But he is remembered for his translation of Chumash, defined as a philosopher and linked to the beginning of the German Reform movement.    Wh ...

Ep. 3 Beethoven’s Early Cantatas

We’ll look at Beethoven’s early cantatas: the Cantata on the Death of Emperor Joseph II, WoO87, and the Cantata on the Accession of Emperor Leopold II, WoO88.

Pederasty or Pedophilia? The Elite Tradition of Raping Children: Habsburg Vienna, Freud, Psychiatry & The Roots of Modern Mental Health

"Across centuries, the costumes changed — robes, crowns, uniforms, suits, and titles — but the pattern remained the same: power protecting itself while the vulnerable were told to stay silent." The history of power, psychiatry, empire, and institutional abuse often leads researchers back to one ...

Pederasty or Pedophilia? The Elite Tradition of Raping Children: Habsburg Vienna, Freud, Psychiatry & The Roots of Modern Mental Health

"Across centuries, the costumes changed — robes, crowns, uniforms, suits, and titles — but the pattern remained the same: power protecting itself while the vulnerable were told to stay silent." The history of power, psychiatry, empire, and institutional abuse often leads researchers back to one ...

When The Austrian Army Accidentally Went To War...With Itself!

In 1788, the Austrian army marched toward Karansebes expecting to fight the Ottoman Empire.Instead, a drunken argument somehow ended with thousands of Austrian soldiers firing on each other. Cavalry were mistaken for enemy troops, artillery opened fire on friendly forces, and Emperor Joseph II e ...

Award-Winning Author & Historian Monika Czernin - Lessons in History, Storytelling and Leadership

Today's conversation is a timeless lesson in history, exploring the art of storytelling and leadership with award-winning author, filmmaker, and historian Monika Czernin, and why history matters. From reporting on the ground during the historic fall of the Iron Curtain in Prague to crafting accl ...