David Boyle
David Boyle
6 Years 248 days - Whitewashed
6 Years 248 days - Whitewashed
6 Years 248 days - Whitewashed
Saturday 17th January 2026
Join David Boyle as he mixes humour and history in his sobriety journey, challenging historical narratives with wit and insight.
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Sobriety in Everyday Life
Comedic Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Boyle explores the connection between the Nilotic people and ancient Egypt.
- He questions the 'whitewashing' of history by Western civilisation.
- 'Confessions of an Economic Hitman' sparks a deeper look into historical narratives.
- Boyle humorously critiques historical depictions like the Three Magi.
- Encourages listeners to rethink preconceived notions about history.
"You dig a little bit under the surface and something's going on. I don't like what I'm reading one little bit."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? Comedian David Boyle takes listeners on a candid exploration of his thoughts, blending humour with a touch of history. In this episode, Boyle shares his recent deep dive into historical narratives, sparked by reading 'Confessions of an Economic Hitman'. He amusingly recounts his surprise at discovering the historical significance of the Nilotic people and their connection to ancient Egypt, offering a fresh perspective on history's portrayal of race.
Boyle's reflections lead him to question the 'whitewashing' of history, particularly in Western civilisation's depiction of significant figures like the Three Magi. His humorous yet critical take on these revelations provides listeners with plenty of food for thought. Through his unique lens, Boyle challenges preconceived notions and encourages a rethink of what we consider historical truths. This episode is a rollercoaster of wit and wisdom, perfect for those interested in both sobriety and history, with a side of comedic relief.
So, what does it take to see history in a new light? Tune in to find out.