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The Iranian revolution; the Iron Curtain; and the internet. (episode)
It started in 1983 with British programmer Simon Goodwin.
Explaining 'Sneakernet.'
How one man's voice upended a country's politics and continues to echo around the globe today.
The actor behind Dash of "The Incredibles" confronts its sequel for the first time. (episode)
Behind the inflation frenzy; the real impact of CRT scaremongering; and the past and present of political persuasion. (episode)
Prices are rising, and it's all Biden's fault. Or is it?
How debates over "critical race theory" played out in the November elections.
Cases in which effective persuasion has gotten the goods.
COP26 feels a lot like the last one. (episode)
A journey into the world of the crypto-rich and NFTs. (episode)
NFTs were first invented to empower artists to sell their work online.
The story of a man auctioning off his viral moment as a series of NFTs.
"You can make the technology, it can do the thing you hoped it would do, and you can still have regrets and lament the impact that it had."
A conversation with the editor-in-chief of Christian satire site the Babylon Bee. (episode)
Election results, but with context; making a metaverse; and the literary pioneer we all forgot. (episode)
Giving historical context to November's elections.
Many of Silicon Valley's words, products, and even ideologies come straight from science fiction. But what if they've been reading it wrong?
Stephen Crane paved the way for Hemingway and Camus — but is mostly unremembered.
Inside the euthanasia underground. (episode)