Episode – 1608 : Representative Riffs Podcast Transcript Music is a very powerful thing. It can invoke a wide variety of emotions and moods. Particular songs we’ve heard might invoke […]
Episode – 1605 : The Islamic Caliphates
Episode – 1605 : The Islamic Caliphates Podcast Transcript After the Prophet Mohammed’s death in 632, his followers faced a dilemma. Mohammed was not only their spiritual leader but also […]
Episode – 1604 : Fermat’s Last Theorem
Episode – 1604 : Fermat’s Last Theorem Podcast Transcript For more than 350 years, a single problem stumped the world of mathematics. The problem was extremely simple to state, yet […]
Episode – 1603 : Prisons and Jails
Episode – 1603 : Prisons and Jails Podcast Transcript There are many things in our world that have surprisingly ancient origins. One of the things that most definitely does not […]
Episode – 1601 : The Election of 1788
Episode – 1601 : The Election of 1788 Podcast Transcript Since the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788, there have been 60 presidential elections, which have been run […]
Episode – 1600 : The Year 1600
Episode – 1600 : The Year 1600 Podcast Transcript A little over 400 years ago, the world was undergoing a revolution, although most people who lived at that time probably […]
Episode – 1598 : California
Episode – 1598 : California Podcast Transcript California isn’t just another US state. It is the most populous state in the union, and it has an economy which, if it […]
Episode – 1597 : The History of the Bow and Arrow
Episode – 1597 : The History of the Bow and Arrow Podcast Transcript One of the most important inventions in human history was the bow and arrow. A bow and […]
Episode – 1596 : The Blitz
Episode – 1596 : The Blitz Podcast Transcript From September 1940 until May 1941, the people of the United Kingdom experienced the horrors of war firsthand. Hundreds of bombers ran […]
Episode – 1595 : Investing 101
Episode – 1595 : Investing 101 Podcast Transcript Every day, hundreds of billions of dollars worth of investments are bought and sold around the world. Most of these transactions are […]
Episode – 1594 : Citizenship
Episode – 1594 : Citizenship Podcast Transcript Almost everyone listening to the sound of my voice is a citizen of some country. Citizenship seems very simple and straightforward, but it […]
Episode – 1591 : The Bone Wars
Episode – 1591 : The Bone Wars Podcast Transcript The 19th century was a period of rapid advancement. New technologies such as the railroad and the telegraph radically changed civilization. […]
Episode – 1590 : All About Butter
Episode – 1590 : All About Butter Podcast Transcript Ever since humans domesticated animals and realized they could extract milk from them, they have been making and consuming butter. While […]
Episode – 1589 : Superman
Episode – 1589 : Superman Podcast Transcript In 1938, writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster released what would become one of the most well-known fictional characters of the 20th […]
Episode – 1587 : The Roman Donut……LIVE!
Episode – 1587 : The Roman Donut……LIVE! Podcast TranscriptThis episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-roman-donut-live/
Episode – 1586 : The Origin of Words and Phrases: Nautical
Episode – 1586 : The Origin of Words and Phrases: Nautical Podcast Transcript If you happen to be feeling blue because you feel like a loose cannon, fear not, because […]
Episode – 1585 : The Battle of the Little Big Horn
Episode – 1585 : The Battle of the Little Big Horn Podcast Transcript One of the most famous battles in the history of the American West took place in June […]
Episode – 1583 : Project Habakkuk
Episode – 1583 : Project Habakkuk Podcast Transcript During the Second World War, the Allies were desperate to develop ideas to help them win. Some of these ideas, such as […]
Episode – 1581 : Squaring the Circle
Episode – 1581 : Squaring the Circle Podcast Transcript Ancient mathematics was very different than the mathematics you are used to today. Two primary tools ancient mathematicians used were the […]
Episode – 1580 : Questions and Answers: Volume 24
Episode – 1580 : Questions and Answers: Volume 24 Podcast Transcript Right now, in the Northern Hemisphere, the days are getting shorter, and things are getting colder. In the southern […]