History, anatomy and physiology, philosophy, psychology, anthropology. The podcast that attempts to resurrect sense and meaning from the dust of a billion factoids.
Far-reaching conversations with a worldwide network of scientists and mathematicians, philosophers and artists developing new frameworks to explain our universe's deepest mysteries. Join host Michael Garfield at the Santa Fe Institute each week to learn about your world and the people who have dedicated their lives to exploring its emergent order: their stories, research, and insights…
Shows about politics as it relates to what happened in the past all the way to prehistory. If it happened in the past it will happen again. If nothing changes and we leave the Liberal Progressives in charge of our GREAT country.
Sengoku Daimyo's Chronicles of Japan is a Japanese history podcast where we will be going through a chronological history of Japan. We will start with prehistory and continue up through the Meiji period. Episodes are released as soon as they are available--working on a monthly release schedule.
An Archaeology podcast featuring interviews with archaeologists, anthropologists, historians, and classicists. All united by a love of ancient history and prehistory. Hosted by Sebastian Wetherbee, a professional archaeologist, caver, climber, and antiquarian.
New episodes come out Thursdays for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Those echoes define the boundaries of states and countries, how we pray and how we fight. They determine what money we spend and how we earn it at work, what language we speak and how we raise our children. From Wondery, host Patrick Wyman, PhD (“Fall Of Rome”) helps us understand our world and how it got to be the way it is.
Art and philosophy for an age of accelerating weirdness! Join paleontologist-futurist Michael Garfield and an avalanche of amazing guests for deep but irreverent discussions at the edge of the known and knowable: on science and the philosophy of it, prehistory and post-humanity and deep time, non-human agency and non-duality, science fiction and self-fulfilling prophecies, complex systems and sustainability (or lack thereof), psychedelics as a form of training for proliferating futures, art ...
Welcome to Paleo Bites, the weekly podcast hosted by Matthew Donald where we make dumb jokes, reference pop culture, derail like crazy, and oh yeah, discuss and rate prehistoric animals. Each episode Matthew and a rotating set of guest co-hosts talk about a different genus of primeval critter, explain basic stats, exchange plenty of banter, barely fact-check, and at the end, rate the creature one out of 65 million for any reason, including but not limited to sexiness, mana, and dexterity. So ...
This podcast starts at the beginning of Earth's prehistory and works forward through time. Bedrock will explore the first 90% of Earth’s past, a time known as the Precambrian Era. Before humans, before dinosaurs… there was the Precambrian. The Earth was an incredibly alien world, but not a dead one. Along the way, you will build a mental toolkit to see the world like a geologist. You will never look at a mountain, the moon, or pond scum in quite the same way again. Welcome to Bedrock. For tr ...
The podcast that provides top travel tips for time travellers. Each episode host David Mountain will be asking experts in palaeobiology about the most interesting, exciting and important aspects of prehistory.
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Animal Stories for Kids: Bedtime Stories | The Science Podcast for Animal-loving Kids | BabyBus


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Animal Stories for Kids: Bedtime Stories | The Science Podcast for Animal-loving Kids | BabyBus
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This animal science podcast has everything you need. Each episode tells a brief but fascinating story about animal knowledge, ranging from prehistory to the present, from Africa to America, and from the sky to the sea. Do you have trouble satisfying your children's curiosity? Do your children have an interest in animals? Whatever the topic: ancient mammoths, dinosaurs, backyard ants, snails...? If so, you've come to the right place. Take your animal-loving child on an adventure through the a ...
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Pre History - the archaeology of the ancient Near East
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The Near East - the region known politically as the Middle East - is the home of both a long and eventful history as well as a much longer and fascinating prehistory. Here on Pre History I will cover the story of the Near East as we know it from the archaeological study of what people left behind as hunter-gatherers turned into farmers, as villages turned into cities, and as empires rose and fell.
Central European prehistory - Focused mainly on the Neolithic, the Eneolithic / the Chalcolithic, the Bronze age.
REAL, Esoteric Spirituality - TAKE BACK YOUR SOUL! - We talk about REAL, Traditional Spiritual Practices That Have an UNBROKEN Connection Into Prehistory. Including: Indigenous European Knowledge, Mao Shan Taoist Magic, Vedic Astrology and Mantra and My Own Syncretic Understanding of REAL SPIRITUAL POWER! Exit The Digital Bio-Matrix. G Go To ThunderWizardDotcom and subscribe today!
Trekking the treacherous path into adulthood
I interview philosophers, historians, shamans, scientists, journalists and other interesting people about spirituality and healing. www.philoofhealth.org
From Salamis to Trafalgar to midway to the 21st Century: A history of sea power and naval warfare from prehistory to the present.
The first podcast on control theory and related topics, including feedback, decision making, artificial intelligence, robotics and much more. Stay tuned!
A podcast on finding your purpose in life with a different guest each week
The eleventh hour podcast. Various music information. Thank you so much for listening and comments. Подцаст једанаестог сата. Подкаст одиннадцатого часа.
Struggling Academics is a bi-monthly educational podcast for everyone interested in ideas, intellectual life and academic pursuits. At Struggling Academics, we deliberately venture into areas to which none of the hosts necessarily claim expertise. In each episode Dr. Andrasi (linguist), Dr. Clinnick (archaeologist), Dr. Pedersen (philosopher) & Dr. Vladescu (anthropologist/philologist) will discuss a particular topic with an uplifting and positive twist ranging from singular human experience ...
Liquor, bars, cocktails: the people and companies who make them, sell them and drink them, plus everything & everyone in-between, with your host, globetrotting spirits guy and escaped bartender, Philip Duff.
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The British Broadcasting Century with Paul Kerensa


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The British Broadcasting Century with Paul Kerensa
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100 Years of the BBC, Radio and Life as We Know It. Be informed, educated and entertained by the amazing true story of radio's forgotten pioneers. With host Paul Kerensa and rarely-heard clips from broadcasting's golden era. Original music by Will Farmer. www.paulkerensa.com
Stone Circles are one of the most enigmatic traces of the people that lives in Britain and Ireland thousands of years ago. But perhaps you have wondered what other types of archaeological sites and evidence we have from this period, what peoples’ lives were like thousands of years ago, or how archaeologists use the things they find to interpret life in the past? If you have, come and join the archaeologists from Project TIME as they embark on a new project to investigate Prehistoric Britain ...
We will find and read a lore wiki page to you. https://www.patreon.com/theloreboys Get ad-free content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Unraveling History one story at a time, usually suffering death and melancholy. Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a slave in ancient Rome? Perhaps to cross the fields and forests of prehistory on a march toward civilization. History studies death, oppression, slavery, monarchy, and all things terrible. We have a visceral reaction to history and understanding its place in our modern society. Will history lead us astray or are there more important lessons to be learned and gleaned ...
A comprehensive review of European History
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Institut úzkosti / Institute of Anxiety
Institut úzkosti / Institute of Anxiety
! 𝗡𝗘𝗪 ! Episodes of Jamie Rose’s podcast entitled 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗘 regularly publised from November onwards. What it means or has meant to be trans, explores Jamie in a dialogue with Johanna Nejedlová. More info >> www.institutuzkosti.cz << The Institute of Anxiety creates a space for the study of anxiety, which is spreading throughout society and manifests itself through insomnia, stress, alienation, loss of empathy, inequalities, and violence. It is suppressed without success by products of th ...
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Naked Archaeology, from the Naked Scientists
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Where did the Nazca Lines come from? Who built Stonehenge, and what secrets lie concealed within Egypt's pyramids? To find out, join the Naked Archaeologists as they undress the past...
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Join me on my journey through the world of ancient Indian philosophy! In each podcast, I will try to summarize different topics in Indian philosophy and tell you about the historical events that were occurring on the Indian subcontinent at that time. My goal is to make Indian philosophy accessible to everyone so don't worry if you don't know anything about Indian history or philosophy - just sit back, pay attention, and let me guide you through the world of Indian thought.
Karen + Nancy = Kidsmomo Book Reviews for Kids!
Greetings and Welcome to History 101, A Podcast where we explore the story of mankind beginning from the first stirrings of abstract thought in our hominid ancestor to the first men to the moon, we try and cover it all in an interesting and bite sized podcast.
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ep3 - A brief prehistory of control theory
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This episode breaks the ice with a bit of the pre-history of control theory. We discuss three iconic ancestors of the science of feedback, including water clocks developed by Ktesibios, the earliest known thermostat, and governors, a class of mechanical devices, which, without exaggeration, have enabled the first industrial Revolution in Britain. O…
"Do a podcast download! Ribbit!" - Slippy 2022 The Lore Boys are covering Star Fox, from its origins on a beefed-up SNES cartridge to it's latest release on... the SNES. And also all the titles in between and a tale of two cuckolds. To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. To support the show, head to our Patreon for exclu…
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Migration, Ancient DNA, and European Prehistory: Interview with Kristian Kristiansen
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Over the past several decades, ancient DNA and other archaeological sciences have transformed our understanding of Europe in prehistory. Professor Kristian Kristiansen has worked with these new methods since the very beginning, and combines them with a deep grounding in both traditional archaeology and big-picture thinking about what it all means. …
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S1 E7 Oron Lerner, live from Tel Aviv! (Recorded May 18th)
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I sat down last week with my old friend Oron Lerner in Tel Aviv , where he's beverage director for the World's 50 Best Bars-listed Imperial Craft bar, as well as their other excellent outlets La Otra and Bushwick. Over a few martinis and quite a bit of genever, we chat about life in a war zone, perceived happiness, the one kind of diversity people …
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Human Sacrifice, Oracle Bones, and Shang China: Interview with Professor Rod Campbell
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China's Shang Dynasty is something of an enigma. It produced the earliest written evidence in China, in the form of inscribed oracle bones, and decades of archaeology have shed light on its capital city and society. Yet much about it is still unclear, including precisely how the Shang understood themselves and their world. Professor Rod Campbell is…
Lore Boys are back with some real-world lore about a real-world author, Tom Clancy. And then also all the stuff that he sold his name to be plastered on. We're talking Splinter Cell, Ghost Recon, Rainbow 6, and of course about the real-life antics of the man who was too nerdy for the Army Reserves Officer Corps training program. To join the discuss…
How do we know when the first oceans existed? Water leaves its' fingerprints over every surface of Earth, even in the oldest, toughest crystals. Today, we'll take an imaginary ride through the earliest oceans, examine how water slowly transforms everything it touches, and how these changes are recorded in the Jack Hills zircons, 4.4 billion years a…
(image source: https://reinoanimalia.fandom.com/es/wiki/Homo_erectus) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Lexi Ryan discuss Homo erectus, an early form of human whose name makes us all giggle hearing it, and don’t you dare deny it. From the Late Pleistocene, this 5-foot-tall hominid was the first human to speak, wield fire, develop tools, and eve…
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Toucan - Why is the Toucan’s Beak So Unique?
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One early morning, Parrot, the boss of a newly opened express delivery company, took a megaphone and stood at the door shouting, his hand on his hip.By BabyBus
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Ricardo Hausmann & J. Doyne Farmer on Evolving Technologies & Market Ecologies (EPE 03)
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As our world knits together, economic interdependencies change in both shape and nature. Supply chains, finance, labor, technological innovation, and geography interact in puzzling nonlinear ways. Can we step back far enough and see clearly enough to make sense of these interactions? Can we map the landscape of capability across scales? And what in…
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Gorilla - Why Does the Gorilla Beat on Its Chest?
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Forest Kindergarten’s parent-child competition had just begun.By BabyBus
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The Beginnings of Civilization in the Andes: The Mounds of Norte Chico
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The arid shoreline between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific seems like an unlikely place to host one of the world's earliest complex societies. But more than 5,000 years ago, the people of the Norte Chico Culture built cities, temples, and monuments that laid the foundation for thousands of years of Andean civilization. Patrick's book is now ava…
More Magic: the Gathering Lore as requested. This time we've got dragons, and worldsouls, and samurai, and ronin, and oni, and kami, and all the fantasy feudal Japan that we could muster. It's Kamigawa Lore! To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. To support the show, head to our Patreon for exclusive content, or check ou…
How did water arrive on planet Earth? Today, we learn just how much water Earth has (spoiler: probably not as much as you'd think), and where it came from in the first place. We'll take a joyride around the early solar system, learn how our stellar neighborhood is like a snow-capped mountain, and discover how the planet Jupiter might have played a …
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Podcast #6 - Kummel, Tequila & Fifty Year Old Daiquiris with Tony Sachs
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I had huge fun taping this epic two-hour episode with the hilarious noted drinks writer and music fiend Tony Sachs, wherein we drink Silver Bullet cocktails with hundred-year-old kummel, Improved Holland Gin Cock-tails with hundred-year-old angostura bitters, ponder if you should lisp when you say Jerez, what a Katy Perry cocktail would taste like …
(image source: https://images.dinosaurpictures.org/Leaellynasaura_new_118a.jpg) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Ben O’Regan discuss Leaellynasaura, a genus name damn hard to spell and even harder to say due to that blasted “e-a-e” at the beginning. From the Mid Cretaceous, this 4-foot ornithopod dealt with harsh winter conditions and frozen h…
Little Squid hummed a song. Suddenly, a big shark with a mouthful of sharp teeth swam over.By BabyBus
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Tuba Ahmed on therapy, mental health, careers, community and connection
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Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple About this episode This week we chat with psychological well-being practitioner and CBT therapist Tuba Ahmed. We talk at length about the benefits of talk therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), as well as really delving into the practical methods that can help relieve mental suffering. Tuba talks about h…
Covering the end of Wakatake's reign, including a recap of how we got here, and the transition to the next sovereign, Prince Shiraga. You can find more information at https://www.sengokudaimyo.com/podcast/episode-64/By Sengoku Daimyo
Here is the link to all the quotes used in the show. ; https://www.ncausa.org/About-Coffee/History-of-Coffee The title says it all the history of Coffee the GREAT drink
In this episode we head south to look at one of the major cultures of the Southern Levant during the sixth millennium BCE - the Wadi Rabah. While there is a lot that we know about the Wadi Rabah culture, there is also a lot that we argue about. Really, a lot. If you have any questions or comments you can email me at prehistorypodcast@gmail.com or r…
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186 - A Manifesto for Weird Science
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or, “Why Isn’t There A Science of X?” or, “Alchemy is to Chemistry as Astrology is to…?” “If people don’t believe us after all the results we’ve produced, then they never will.” “It’s time for a new era, for someone to figure out what the implications of our results are for human culture, for future study, and — if the findings are correct — what t…
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Hermit Crabs - Why Do the Hermit Crabs Change Their Houses?
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Slosh! A wave hit Hermit Crab’s conch house.By BabyBus
This episode features an interview with Florian Dörfler, who is an Associate Professor at the Automatic Control Laboratory at ETH Zürich, Switzerland. We discuss several topics, including his personal research trajectory, the influence of machine learning on control, future challenges in control theory, among others. Check out Florian's website her…
In this episode, our guest is Ben Recht. Ben is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. We discuss several topics, including his research trajectory, Ben's tour of reinforcement learning, and his passion for music, among others. Check out Ben's website here: http://peo…
Mesoamerica is one of only a few places in the world where "civilization" - states, writing, cities, monumental building, and so on - emerged independently. The first society to do all this were the enigmatic Olmecs more than 3,000 years ago. Today the Olmecs are known mostly for their colossal carved stone heads, but they were the pioneers of a di…
When did Earth's crust form? It's easy to take the ground beneath our feet for granted, but the story of our crust's origins is one of the most hotly debated topics in Earth history. Today, we'll learn about how elements inside zircon crystals can help solve this mystery. In fact, the element hafnium was discovered inside a zircon by two researcher…
(image source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeoindris) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Stephen Curro discuss Archaeoindris, the lemurs’ answer to Gigantopithecus, if that makes a lick of sense. From the Late Pleistocene, this 6-foot paleopropithecid lived its merry lemur life until roughly 2,000 years ago, dying around the same time as C…
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Animal Stories for Kids: Bedtime Stories | The Science Podcast for Animal-loving Kids | BabyBus


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Starfish - How Do Starfish Move Without Legs?
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Seagull the prison guard frantically flew circles in the air. Very soon, Officer Turtle from the Ocean Police Station arrived at the scene.By BabyBus
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Justin Webb on Leonard Crocombe... and January 1923
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For episode 46 of the podcast, we're joined by one of today's top broadcasters, Justin Webb. Justin's new book The Gift of a Radio: My Childhood and Other Train Wrecks chronicles his lifelong partnership with radio, from an unusual childhood improved by the arrival of an ITT Tiny Super radio, to anchoring the Today programme. But he's not the first…
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Sea Otter - Why Do Sea Otters Pound on Their Chests?
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One day, Big Dolphin and his younger brother went on a trip together. They swam and swam, right up to the surface of the sea.By BabyBus
Little Duck angrily ran out of her house with a heap of branches on her head. She looked back and saw that the nest she had painstakingly built had been washed away by the rain.By BabyBus
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Animal Stories for Kids: Bedtime Stories | The Science Podcast for Animal-loving Kids | BabyBus


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Sea Turtle - Why Can’t Sea Turtles Draw Their Heads Into Their Shells?
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“Turtle Clan! I declare an emergency meeting!”By BabyBus
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Eric Beinhocker & Diane Coyle on Rethinking Economics for A Sustainable & Prosperous World (EPE 02)
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In the digital era, data is practically the air we breathe. So why does everybody treat it like a product to be hoarded and sold at profit? How would our world change if Big Tech operated on assumptions and incentives more aligned with the needs of a healthy society? Are more data — or are bigger models — really better? As human beings scamper arou…
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Bionicle Lore - The Great Spirit Robot
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Lore Boys here with some history of the planet of Bionicle and all the little boy creation myths which are canon according to Greg. To join the discussion and suggest a topic, check out our Discord. To support the show, head to our Patreon for exclusive content, or check out our Merch Store to grab some Lore Boys branded merch. As always, we super …
In this episode Dr. Todd Surovell lays out the case for the Overkill Hypothesis: the claim that ice age hunters triggered a wave of megafaunal extinctions as they entered the New World.By Sebastian Wetherbee
How is new crust made, and why isn't the Earth constantly expanding like a party balloon? To answer these questions, we'll track the life, death, and rebirth of Earth's surface. Stops along the way include the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a prize-fight between tectonic plates beneath New Zealand, and a stop for dessert on the Italian island of Vulcano. Extr…
(image source: https://images.dinosaurpictures.org/500px-Giraffatitan_3380.jpg) Host Matthew Donald and guest co-host Laura Owsley discuss Giraffatitan, an African longneck that paleontologists previously confused with Brachiosaurus, which is odd, as its name clearly says it’s a titanic giraffe. From the Late Jurassic, this 70-foot sauropod lays cl…
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Sophie Maliphant on travel, creativity, social justice and female empowerment
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Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple About this episode In this episode we chat with Sophie Maliphant. Sophie is a freelance graphic designer focused on supporting small businesses and social causes. She is the founder of The Country that Shook, a non-profit initiative that seeks to support and empower Nepali woman. The initiative grew out of a chil…