Letters from the USSR
Orlando Figes describes some remarkable letters from the Soviet Union, while Charlotte Hodgman investigates the history of gas in Britain.
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Joseph McCarthy and the Red Scare: Part 2
Senator McCarthy’s celebrity skyrocketed after he made his name denouncing spies. Fear and intimidation kept many from speaking out against him, but public opinion soon [Read more]
TechStuff Looks at the New Kindles
How are the new Kindles different from earlier models? What’s the difference between the new ereader and the Kindle Fire tablets? How does the Paperwhite’s [Read more]
The Surprising Life of Henry Ford: Part 1
In this episode, CarStuff’s Scott Benjamin joins the show for a discussion of Henry Ford’s early years, inventions and innovations. Yet as Ford’s success grew, [Read more]
TechStuff Looks at Video Cards
What is a GPU? What are GPUs used for besides processing graphics? Who makes video cards? In this episode, Jonathan and Chris break down the [Read more]
Let Us Make Adam 12 Moses’ Reincarnation PDF
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Let Us Make Adam 12 Moses’ Reincarnation
What is believed about reincarnation is very far from the reality. Learn about what the scriptures say about reincarnation, and how the subject is explained in Kabbalah and the Zohar, the mystical Hebrew scripture.
Bhavachakra 01 The Wheel of Becoming PDF
PDF to accompany the audio lecture.
Victorian cohabitation and the Libor scandal
Rebecca Probert explores cohabitation in Victorian times, while Tony Moore seeks out historical parallels to the Libor scandal.
Joseph McCarthy and the Red Scare: Part 1
Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy had a lackluster career – at least, that is, until he claimed the U.S. government was riddled with conspiratorial Communists. In [Read more]