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Oh my goodness, he's at episode 150+ and he is only at 1000 AD! I thought Dan Carlin was thorough / long-winded, but this guy make Carlin look like a short summary!


A more common criticism of Carlin is that he is not thorough. That isn't a shot at him, usually (though a couple of the historians I know aren't big on his sources), but a lot of that is the format he's decided to go with--when you are limited to mere hours, you're going to necessarily be shallow about things.




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