Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
In The Dust Of This Planet
Episode 182
Horror, fashion, and the end of the world … things get weird as we explore the undercurrents of thought that link nihilists, beard-stroking philosoph…
11 years, 6 months ago
Hello
Episode 181
It's hard to start a conversation with a stranger—especially when that stranger is, well, different. He doesn't share your customs, celebrate your ho…
11 years, 7 months ago
Happy Birthday Bobby K
Episode 180
It’s Robert’s birthday! (Or it was, anyway, a couple days back.) So today we celebrate with some classic Krulwich radio and a backwards peek into the…
11 years, 7 months ago
For the Birds
Episode 179
Today, a lady with a bird in her backyard upends our whole sense of what we may have to give up to keep a wild creature wild.
11 years, 8 months ago
Galapagos
Episode 178
Today, the strange story of a small group of islands that raise a big question: is it inevitable that even our most sacred natural landscapes will ev…
11 years, 8 months ago
9-Volt Nirvana
Episode 177
Learn a new language faster than ever! Leave doubt in the dust! Be a better sniper! Could you do all that and more with just a zap to the noggin? May…
11 years, 9 months ago
≤ kg
Episode 176
A plum-sized lump of metal takes us from the French Revolution to an underground bunker in Maryland as we try to weigh the way we weigh the world aro…
11 years, 9 months ago
The Skull
Episode 175
Today, the story of one little thing that has radically changed what we know about humanity’s humble beginnings and the kinds of creatures that wer…
11 years, 10 months ago
For the Love of Numbers
Episode 174
It’s hard to think of anything more rational, more logical and impersonal than a number. But what if we’re all, universally, also deeply attuned to h…
11 years, 11 months ago
Straight Outta Chevy Chase
Episode 173
From boom bap to EDM, we look at the line between hip-hop and not, and meet a defender of the genre that makes you question... who's in and who's out…
12 years ago