The Joy of Star Wars

By: The Joy of Star Wars
  • Summary

  • A Star Wars podcast that looks at how real-world history ties in with our favourite space saga. The show combines a true passion for Star Wars with a deep love of history. Hosted by Simon, Steele and Vaughn.
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Episodes
  • Class Dynamics and Urbanism on Coruscant
    Apr 8 2023

    Simon, Steele, and Vaughn are joined by their friend Daniel to look at Coruscant and discuss how the class dynamics and urbanism that we see in the capital of the Republic compares to that of Washington D.C.. And we of course end the episode with a quiz!

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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • The Pursuit of Joy - Star Wars Podcast Day 2023
    Feb 7 2023

    For the 24th anniversary of Jedi Talk, the very first Star Wars related podcast which premiered back on February 7, 1999, Simon, Steele, and Vaughn celebrate Star Wars Podcast Day by talking about "joy" in both Star Wars and American History. After the discussion, stay tuned to see if you can beat Steele and Vaughn's score in the quiz.

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Prison Industrial Complex
    Jan 26 2023

    Simon, Steele, and Vaughn discuss the history behind legalised slavery in state and federal prisons in the US and how this abhorrent system is represented in Star Wars media. Then stay tuned to the end of the show for another Star Wars quiz!

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    1 hr and 17 mins

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