Ep 760 | Digging Around History | Guests: Ann Williams and Kara Cooney
Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher
Blaze Podcast Network
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2021
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Please radio network and now chewing the fat with Jeff Fisher. |
| 0:06.2 | Welcome to chewing the fat. |
| 0:07.4 | I know we're headed into Thanksgiving weekend, so I wanted to just share a couple of interviews |
| 0:12.5 | that I did and fascinating interviews. |
| 0:15.6 | This one is with Cara Coney, the Good King's absolute power in ancient Egypt and the modern |
| 0:22.6 | world. |
| 0:23.6 | And just sit back and listen to Cara as she describes the reasons why societies have |
| 0:29.9 | so willingly chosen a dictator over democracy, time and time again. |
| 0:36.4 | As she searches throughout every former king in the world, I want to be king. |
| 0:52.2 | Cara Coney. |
| 0:54.2 | So the best-selling author. |
| 0:56.1 | And as it says here, dynamic speaker, professor of Egyptian art and architecture at UCLA. |
| 1:04.0 | And specializing in one of the things that's listed in the specialization list is coffin |
| 1:11.0 | studies. |
| 1:12.0 | So before we talk to you about your new book, The Good Kings, which I want to know if |
| 1:17.7 | there actually is a good king. |
| 1:22.1 | What is coffin studies and how do I become a professor of it? |
| 1:26.7 | I know, is that the coolest thing ever? |
| 1:29.1 | I put a coffin in front of me and I can be like 19th Dynasty, 19 and a half, 21st Dynasty. |
| 1:35.5 | That is awesome. |
| 1:36.5 | That is awesome. |
| 1:39.7 | So I grew up in Houston, Texas where things are super socially competitive and people would |
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