Legends of Resilience: Catherine the Great, Frida Kahlo, and the Mystery of the Red Queen скачать в хорошем качестве

Legends of Resilience: Catherine the Great, Frida Kahlo, and the Mystery of the Red Queen

Ever complain about slow Wi-Fi? Try surviving 1325. In tonight’s episode, we drop you into medieval Europe — where your mattress bites back, your doctor might “fix” you with leeches, and the phrase “pleasant aroma” hasn’t been invented yet. Then we level up. Watch how Catherine the Great went from obscure German princess to Empress of Russia by mastering strategy, charisma, and the art of bold moves before bold moves were trendy. Travel with us into the Chiapas jungle to meet the mysterious Red Queen of Palenque, entombed in red poison dust and royal jade — proof that ancient Maya queens wielded real, divine power. And finally, meet Frida Kahlo — the woman who looked at unimaginable pain and said, “Fine. I’ll paint it,” turning suffering into some of the most recognizable art on the planet. This isn’t the soft-focus, romanticized version of history. It’s dirty. It’s dramatic. It’s occasionally horrifying. And it’s endlessly fascinating. Welcome to the past. You probably wouldn’t survive it.