Weddings
Music from Danosounds.Sources:Jia Tolentino’s essay, “I The Dread” in Trick Mirror.https://www.boredpanda.com/most-beautiful-and-interesting-tradition...
Everything is Arbitrary
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About
It's time to question everything you took for granted. This podcast takes you through the history of pervasive ideas to imagine how everything could have turned out so differently were it not for some arbitrary decisions, moments, ideologies, and beliefs.
Colour
Music from DanosongsThis gif from Wikicommons is what to cast to mind when the topic of a prism dispersing a beam of white light comes up.Sources:Kass...
Purebred dogs
Music via Danosongs.Sources:https://www.sciencealert.com/fruits-vegetables-before-domestication-photos-genetically-modified-food-naturalhttps://www.bu...
Breakfast
Sources:https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1034&context=cop-facbookshttps://www.vox.com/2016/1/14/10760622/nutrition-sci...
Mathematical Models
Royalty free music from Danosongs.Read more about the Seven Bridges of Königsberg:https://www.mathsisfun.com/activity/seven-bridges-konigsberg.htmlLin...
Generations
Royalty free music from Danosongs. Source links:https://www.history.com/topics/1960s/ask-steve-generation-gap-videohttps://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeau...
BMI
Apologies: I mispronounced Nick Trefethen's name. And possibly other names too. There was also an audio glitch at 24mins that's fixed now.Royalty free...
Time
Correction: although there were heliocentric theories (i.e. the Earth revolves around the sun) in antiquity, this was an unsettled matter until the Co...