This week Ben and Michelle discuss the changing shape of the work week over the past ten thousand years, and they find some interesting statistics abo...
In this episode, I interview Dr. Will Oliver, who recently wrote a book on lawman August Vollmer. Vollmer held contrary views on most issues of his ti...
Internet trolls did not invent the act of anonymous harassment. So who did? In this episode we track the progress of troublemakers hiding in the shado...
Certain gestures, like saying "Happy Birthday," used to relate much more to our ability to remember. But now as we rely more on technology to remember...
How can images replace text in our writing? We look to the past, and to China, for the answer to this question. Also, many schools in the U.S. and aro...
Learning how to read and write rewired our brains in fascinating ways. But where did writing come from, and for that matter, where did language origin...