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Kara Walker Weaponizes Silhouettes and Sugar
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Le Corbusier and the machine for living
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Leonhard Euler and the Mathematical Alphabet
May 6, 202619 min
Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Revolution
May 6, 202619 min
Louise Bourgeois Sculpted Trauma Into Spiders
May 6, 202619 min
Maryam Mirzakhani Tames the Shifting Universe
May 6, 202619 min
Max Planck's reluctant quantum revolution
May 6, 202621 min
Niels Bohr Quantum Jumps and Nazi Resistance
May 6, 202624 min
Mata Hari was a military lightning rod
May 6, 202623 min
Norbert Wiener Merged Humans and Machines
May 6, 202624 min
Pancho Villa and the Headless Tomb
May 6, 202623 min
Rachel Carson and the Pesticide War
May 6, 202613 min
Rewriting your hidden habit scripts
May 6, 202631 min
Simon Bolivar Plowing the Sea
May 6, 202623 min
Richard Stallman’s Fight for Software Freedom
May 6, 202625 min
Sofya Kovalevskaya and the Calculus Wallpaper
May 6, 202621 min
Stephen Hawking and the Physics of Defiance
May 6, 202622 min
The 80 20 Rule and Power Laws
May 6, 202614 min
Temple Grandin transformed farming with visual thinking
May 6, 202626 min
Frank Lloyd Wright: The architect who destroyed the box
May 6, 202626 min
Terence Tao the Mathematical Safety Net
May 6, 202652 min
The Ancient African Empire That Rivaled Rome
May 6, 202647 min
The Bleeding Reality of Frida Kahlo
May 6, 202622 min
The chicken farmer who fooled the Nazis
May 6, 202619 min
The Beginner Blueprint for Home Aquaponics
May 6, 202653 min
The Clumsy Engineer Who Discovered Chaos
May 6, 202619 min
The Con Man Who Inspired James Bond
May 6, 202621 min
The eccentric life of Oliver Sacks
May 6, 202622 min
The eugenicist who founded birth control
May 6, 202626 min
The Failed Peace Treaty That Invented Liberty
May 6, 202626 min
The Father of the Hydrogen Bomb
May 6, 202621 min
The French Lawyer Who Invented Modern Math
May 4, 202622 min
The general who gave up a continent
May 4, 202623 min
The Hidden Physics of Jackson Pollock
May 4, 202623 min
The horse trainer who became Emiliano Zapata
May 4, 202621 min
The Lies That Killed Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
May 4, 202623 min
The Gravity Powered Engine of Roman Aqueducts
May 4, 202658 min
Andy Warhol: The Man Behind the Silver Wig
May 4, 202624 min
Dark Matter: The Invisible Architecture of the Universe
May 4, 202654 min
Niccolò Machiavelli: The man behind the Machiavelli myth
May 4, 202645 min
The Man Who Built the Modern Skyscraper
May 4, 202622 min
The man who created Linux and Git
May 4, 202619 min
Leo Szilard: The man who outsmarted the atomic age
May 4, 202621 min
The Man Who Proved Fermat's Last Theorem
May 4, 202620 min
Maurice Hilleman: The Man Who Saved Eight Million Lives
May 4, 202620 min
The Man Who Shattered Mathematical Certainty
May 4, 202620 min
The math professor who terrified the NSA
May 4, 202619 min
The Mathematician Who Rejected a Million Dollars
May 4, 202621 min
The mechanical mind of Marvin Minsky
May 4, 202619 min
The medical dropout who discovered evolution
May 4, 202623 min