Street crossings used to be deadly chaos. Discover how Garrett Morgan’s life-saving invention transformed road safety and the way we drive today.
Comedian Trevor Noah's witty memoir of growing up biracial in apartheid South Africa, facing adversity with humor and resilience.
Former FBI deputy director's insider account of protecting America, revealing tensions between law enforcement and the Trump administration.
A poignant comedy exploring social change, family dynamics, and the struggle to adapt in early 20th-century Russia.
Villains reborn: the untold truth behind history's greatest epic
Explore the ancient Greek concept of Arete—excellence not as competition with others, but as the fulfillment of your complete human potential across mind, body, and spirit.
What causes thriving democracies to unravel from within? Drawing from Mary Beard's scholarship, Tom Holland's insights, and cutting-edge climate research from ice cores, this episode reveals how Rome's republic collapsed through norm-breaking, polarization, and elite competition-offering urgent lessons for modern democracies facing similar pressures.
A gripping alien invasion tale exploring human resilience and vulnerability in the face of superior extraterrestrial technology.
An English professor explores masculinity and violence through mixed martial arts, blending personal experience with scientific and historical insights.
Epic journey through time: slavery's legacy across generations and continents.
Two sisters with magical powers navigate love, loss, and family curses in a bewitching tale of sisterhood and self-discovery.
Idaho's Black residents are outearning their white neighbors. Explore the history and community ties driving this quiet economic success.
Shakespeare's hidden truth: one woman's genius across four centuries.
Exploring the science and speculation of extraterrestrial life with leading scientists.
Dragons reshape Napoleonic warfare in this soaring historical fantasy reimagining.
A skeptic's scientific exploration of humanity's quest for immortality, the afterlife, and utopian visions of heaven on earth.
A revealing exploration of the flaws in Britain's political system and how they lead to ineffective governance.
