The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order. This is an edited transcript of “The ...
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In his “Island at the Edge of the World,” the British archaeologist Mike Pitts delves into the misconceptions and legends ...
The big thinkers at Aperture condense the history of humanity into ten concise minutes.
Across 2,600 years, revolutions have repeatedly shattered old systems and rewritten the rules of power. This global overview traces the uprisings that transformed empires, ended dynasties, and laid ...
We show how this "cosmic clock" uncovers the evolution of rivers, coasts and habitats.
The events of this year’s World Economic Forum made one thing unmistakably clear: The post–Cold War global order is over, and the Davos class knows it. President Trump’s speech cut through the ...
From creating “synthetic” memories to reviving ruined monuments, tech no longer simply stores the past — it can enhance it. This hour, we explore new ways to capture, share and even recreate our past.
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ethelene Whitmire about her book, "The Remarkable Life of Reed Peggram," about a queer American ...