Feral Historian

Subscribers 114K

Videos 161

Views 13.6M

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Feral Historian explores the wild flow of collective memory and stories that shape our understanding of history, blending cultural memory critique with science fiction history and future history storytelling. The channel uses deep-dives and analytical discussions rather than short-form vlogs, with content often framed as explorations of memory, myth, and historical imagination. It uploads about 1.5 videos per week, and videos average around 57K views with an average length near 16 minutes.

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82% relevance

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Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 70%

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High search overlap on queries like cultural memory study and future history storytelling (100% search), with content tailored to concise talks (70% content), making them a close audience and topic match despite different format.

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56% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

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Appearances 10

SERP 40%

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56% relevance

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Videos 228

Views 5.8M

Appearances 3

SERP 23%

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55% relevance

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55% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 130

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Appearances 4

SERP 28%

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Appearances 5

SERP 27%

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Discovered competitors include TEDx Talks (82% match) and TED-Ed (56% match) as top rivals, with overlapping queries around cultural memory study, science fiction history, future history storytelling, and myth versus history. Sci-Fi Odyssey (56% match) also shares focus on sci-fi cultural critique and fictional visions history, while CrashCourse (55% match) and Predictive History (55% match) compete on memory, mythmaking, and historical imagination. Feral Historian has 114K subscribers, which is smaller than the leading competitors like TEDx Talks (44.2M) and TED-Ed (22.4M), but aligns with the same thematic space of memory analysis and cultural critique; the overlap in search terms shows these channels attract audiences interested in cultural memory, myth, and historical storytelling.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Feral Historian?

TEDx Talks (82% match, 44.2M subscribers) and TED-Ed (56% match, 22.4M subscribers) are Feral Historian's biggest competitors, plus Sci-Fi Odyssey (56% match, 66.2K subscribers). They share a focus on educational, idea-driven content and science or thought-provoking topics, similar to Feral Historian’s thematic explorations.

What type of content does Feral Historian make?

Feral Historian creates content exploring historical and sociocultural topics through analytical videos with titles like In The Country of the Blind: A Tale of Applied Cliology and Incompetence, Altered Carbon: Immortality Breaks Humans, and Corporatism and Fake Mussolini. The channel uploads about 1.5 videos per week, with an average of 57.4K views per video.

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