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Jimmy Carters’ 1994 Pyongyang Trip.

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Episode 172

In June of 1994, with tensions escalating on the Korean Peninsula, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter undertook a bold mission …

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Anna Nicole Smith

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Episode 171

Anna Nicole Smith was born Vickie Lynn Hogan on November 28, 1967, in Mexia, Texas—a small, working-class town where dreams oft…

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Kurt Cobain

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Episode 170

You’re born into a world you don’t quite fit into. Aberdeen, Washington—blue-collar, gray skies, a town where dreams don’t stre…

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Anthony Bourdain

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Episode 169

Anthony Bourdain never just sat at the table; he burned it, flipped it over, and wrote a damn good story about it. A chef, a tr…

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Sanity and All That it Brings.

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Episode 168

Ah, sweet freedom. One glorious month to sit back and savor the exquisite schadenfreude of being off while others toil away in …

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Zhang Qian - Road Builder

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Episode 167

Zhang Qian was an explorer, diplomat, and a pivotal figure in ancient Chinese history, known especially for his role in establi…

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Hugh Thompson Jr - Against Orders

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Episode 166

Hugh Thompson Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1943. He grew up with a strong sense of right and wrong, nurtured by his upb…

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Louis Zamperini - WW2's Most Resilient POW

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Episode 165

Louis Zamperini’s life was a remarkable journey from Olympic fame to wartime survival and beyond. Born in 1917 to Italian immig…

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Chiune Sugihara - Japan’s Oskar Schindler

Episode 164

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Episode 164

we dive into the remarkable story of Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese diplomat who risked his career to save thousands of Jewish r…

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The Unplugged Teenager

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Episode 163

Welcome to the latest episode of The Unplugged Teenager, where we dive into the drama, dilemmas, and occasional delights of rai…

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