Relevant or Irrelevant
History

Relevant or Irrelevant

by KALA-FM

In this weekly show, hosts John Kealey and Jay Swords examine events of history through the discussion of books, journal articles, papers, and presentations, then historians and history buffs ask the question, what is relevant or irrelevant in today’s world.

For more than a decade, this show has aired over-the-air on KALA-FM in the Quad Cities. Now, we're bringing it here to make listening easier than ever!

101 episodes
EN-US language
All Episodes
1
Mary, Mother Of Christ
29:45 Mar 21, 2026
2
BONUS: Reggae Music
15:37 Mar 14, 2026
3
Reggae Music
29:00 Mar 14, 2026
4
5
6
BONUS: What Is Time?
14:24 Feb 28, 2026
7
What Is Time?
29:26 Feb 28, 2026
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
The Culion Leper Colony
29:08 Jan 17, 2026
17
BONUS: The Culion Leper Colony
11:04 Jan 17, 2026
18
19
20
BONUS: Polkabilly
12:07 Jan 3, 2026
21
Polkabilly
29:51 Jan 3, 2026
22
The Footnoting History Podcast
30:15 Dec 27, 2025
23
24
Edgar Allen Poe: A Life
30:11 Dec 20, 2025
25
BONUS: Edgar Allen Poe: A Life
15:55 Dec 20, 2025
26
27
28
29
The Other Fear Of The Founders
32:08 Dec 6, 2025
30
31
32
33
34
35
Podcast Influence In Teaching
29:47 Nov 15, 2025
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
Select an episode
0:00 0:00