Podcast Episodes

What Does 'Fetal Personhood' Mean Post-Dobbs?

Episode 1281

Mary Ziegler, UC Davis law professor and the author of Roe: The History of a National Obsession (Yale University Press, 2023) and Personhood: The New…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Dumbing Down Your Smartphone

Episode 1261

Listeners call in to share their stories of weaning themselves their "smart" cell phones, from setting limits to abandoning them completely.

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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RFK Jr. Wants to Test New Vaccines Against Placebos

Episode 1275

Last week, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Food and Drug Administration would require all new vaccines to be tested against…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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100 Years of 100 Things: Commercial Aviation

Episode 1277

As our centennial series continues, Bob van der Linden, commercial aviation curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, looks at the pa…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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