Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStonehenge: Evolution of a Prehistoric Masterpiece
Episode 1012
Stonehenge is a world-renowned prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England, characterized by its iconic arrangement of massive standing stones and earthworks. The site was developed in several…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Beyond the Lost City: The Engineering, History, and Mystery of Machu Picchu
Episode 1011
Join us as we ascend 2,430 meters into the Peruvian Andes to explore the iconic citadel of Machu Picchu. Often romanticized as the "Lost City of the Incas," recent research suggests its builders like…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Petra: Inside the Rose City of the Nabataeans
Episode 1010
Journey into the sandstone cliffs of southern Jordan to uncover the history of Petra, the ancient "Rose City" carved directly into rock. In this episode, we explore how the Nabataeans, originally nom…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Greg Daniels: Master of the American Sitcom
Episode 1009
Gregory Martin Daniels is a highly accomplished American television creator, producer, and director known for his massive influence on modern comedy. After developing his skills at the Harvard Lampoo…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Michael Schur: The Architect of Modern Television Comedy
Episode 1008
This week on pplpod, we deep dive into one of the most prolific voices in modern television comedy, Michael Schur. From his early days writing for Saturday Night Live and producing "Weekend Update" t…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
Eleanor Roosevelt: Activist, First Lady, Diplomat
Episode 1007
This Wikipedia biography covers the life and legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt, the longest-serving First Lady of the United States and a transformative political figure. The text details her early persona…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Stendhal: French Writer, Realist, and Romantic Thinker
Episode 1006
The provided text is an encyclopedic entry on Marie-Henri Beyle, the influential French author famously known by his pseudonym, Stendhal. It chronicles his life from his childhood in Grenoble to his …
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Barbra Streisand: A Life and Career Retrospective
Episode 1005
This Wikipedia biography covers the expansive career of Barbra Streisand, a multifaceted American artist who has excelled as a singer, actress, and director. The text details her humble beginnings in…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Honoré de Balzac: Life, Works, and Legacy
Episode 1004
This Wikipedia entry examines the life and professional journey of Honoré de Balzac, the influential French author credited with pioneering literary realism. The text details his difficult upbringing…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais: Playwright and Revolutionary Life
Episode 1003
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was a multi-faceted French figure of the Enlightenment who achieved fame as a playwright, inventor, and diplomat. While he is best remembered for his iconic Figa…
Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago