With Britain’s membership of the EU in the news again, we examine the moment 50 years ago, when Charles de Gaulle vetoed Harold Macmillan’s request to join the EEC. Plus, we chat with Richard Morris about his new, rather personal, book on Bri…
Most people know the story of President Lincoln’s assassination, but what happened afterward? In this podcast, we cover John Wilkes Booth’s escape, his co-conspirators’ attacks [Read more]
What is the philosophical argument about living in a computer simulation? What does the singularity have to do with it? How might we be able [Read more]
Is social media harmful to our real-world relationships? Is there evidence that social media helps us form stronger connections? Why are there so many contradictory [Read more]
In 1971, a man calling himself Dan Cooper hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines flight 305. He received a ransom of $200,000 — and then jumped out [Read more]
Adam Smith offers a historian’s perspective on the new Lincoln film, while Paula Byrne explores the life of Jane Austen on the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice
Jonathan has recently returned from CES 2013, and he has loads of information about the newest tech hitting the marketplace. What were the big winners [Read more]
Dogs have been used in war for a long time and are still used today. In this episode, Sarah and Deblina look at five war [Read more]
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Jonathan has recently returned from CES 2013, and he has loads of information about the newest tech hitting the marketplace. What were the big winners [Read more]
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