A provocative exploration of Western civilization's decline, arguing for a return to classical liberal values to preserve democracy.
A witty, accessible guide to English language usage that empowers readers to make informed choices about grammar and expression.
Uncover how a simple metal box revolutionized global trade, reshaped economies, and transformed the modern world's interconnectedness.
NPR host Ari Shapiro's captivating memoir explores global stories, human connections, and the power of listening across cultural divides.
Historical account of the Haitian Revolution, led by Toussaint L’Ouverture, a seminal text on slavery and abolition.
Explore how Lambrini Girls channel collective rage through their unapologetic music, balancing fury with humor while tackling issues from workplace harassment to global politics in their critically acclaimed debut album.
A geopolitical analysis exploring how Eurasia's power dynamics echo Marco Polo's era, reshaping global strategy and American interests.
A chilling Gothic horror that explores Victorian anxieties through the tale of an ancient vampire invading modern England.
From ancient pottery to modern AI, discover how the concept of 'testing' has evolved to become fundamental in how we evaluate knowledge, products, and even character.
An economist's analytical dive into soccer, challenging conventional wisdom with data-driven insights on the beautiful game's hidden truths.
A roadmap for fighting injustice and creating a more equitable society through personal stories and actionable plans.
Historical cycles and societal change
Explore the evolution of America from Washington's revolutionary precedents to modern times. This podcast traces how the founding principles have shaped our nation through key moments and ongoing challenges.
Divided loyalties, shattered identity: a spy's revolutionary truth about war
A witty exploration of the English language's quirks, history, and global influence, blending linguistics with humor and fascinating insights.
Dead Black boys haunt America's conscience, demanding justice through children's eyes.
Gripping firsthand account of Easy Company's WWII journey, offering untold stories and leadership insights from their legendary commander.
The story of how Los Angeles transformed from a water-starved town to a metropolis through the ambitious Los Angeles Aqueduct project, which tapped the distant Owens River but sparked the contentious California Water Wars.