BBC
British public service broadcaster
Episodes
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#5710: Tristan da Cunha: Life on the World's Most Remote Island222 people, one village, and a dialect that conjugates like a single person — what life is actually like on the world's most remote inhabited island. -
#4440: Before Denim: The Terrible Trousers That Rivets KilledBefore 1873, workers wore trousers that rotted, unraveled, or sandpapered their legs. Then a Nevada tailor fixed it with a copper rivet. -
#3853: When Your Name Belongs to Someone FamousWhat happens when your name is algorithmically hijacked by a famous or infamous stranger? -
#2216: The Yellow Line: Israel's Creeping BorderAs Iran dominates headlines, Israel has quietly entrenched control over half of Gaza. A ceasefire line is looking permanent. -
#944: The Two Masks of State MediaDiscover how intelligence pros use specialized dashboards and linguistic analysis to cut through the noise of modern information warfare. -
#889: Why the Oldest Tech Wins in a CrisisWhen 5G fails in a concrete bunker, why is a $30 plastic radio your best hope? Discover the physics of why old tech beats the new.