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Season 5
Failure
Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter
A Lifetime on the Line
Steven Lohse
Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter
A Lifetime on the Line
Steven Lohse
Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter
A Lifetime on the Line
Steven Lohse
Duck Fails
Hollywood Bets It All On Duck Boners
Bob Chipman
Duck Fails
Hollywood Bets It All On Duck Boners
Bob Chipman
Duck Fails
Hollywood Bets It All On Duck Boners
Bob Chipman
The Garden City That Never Was
JR Hennesy
The Garden City That Never Was
JR Hennesy
The Garden City That Never Was
JR Hennesy
Dead End
Reexamining the Neanderthal Legacy
Chris Stringer & Julia Galway-Witham
Dead End
Reexamining the Neanderthal Legacy
Chris Stringer & Julia Galway-Witham
Dead End
Reexamining the Neanderthal Legacy
Chris Stringer & Julia Galway-Witham
Ghost of the Bomb
The Bravo Medical Program and the Problem of Scientific Uncertainty
Laura J. Harkewicz
Ghost of the Bomb
The Bravo Medical Program and the Problem of Scientific Uncertainty
Laura J. Harkewicz
Ghost of the Bomb
The Bravo Medical Program and the Problem of Scientific Uncertainty
Laura J. Harkewicz
The Line Dance
How Gerrymandering Hurts Our Country
Chris Satullo
The Line Dance
How Gerrymandering Hurts Our Country
Chris Satullo
The Line Dance
How Gerrymandering Hurts Our Country
Chris Satullo
The Million Mile Screwdriver
A Broken Spacecraft, Adrift
Shannon Stirone
The Million Mile Screwdriver
A Broken Spacecraft, Adrift
Shannon Stirone
The Million Mile Screwdriver
A Broken Spacecraft, Adrift
Shannon Stirone
End of the Road
Failed Objects at the San Francisco Dump
Jenny Odell
End of the Road
Failed Objects at the San Francisco Dump
Jenny Odell
End of the Road
Failed Objects at the San Francisco Dump
Jenny Odell
Season 4
Change
Folk Devil
Weak Ties in A Fragile Society
Folk Devil
Weak Ties in A Fragile Society
The New Nationalism
Douglas Rushkoff
The New Nationalism
Douglas Rushkoff
Unrigged
The American Electoral College
Unrigged
The American Electoral College
The Microscopic Alchemist
Hunting the Wild Yeast
Dr. Anne Madden and Lea Shell
The Microscopic Alchemist
Hunting the Wild Yeast
Dr. Anne Madden and Lea Shell
Eating Blancmange in the Desert
Trickle Down Economics
Tom Nealon
Eating Blancmange in the Desert
Trickle Down Economics
Tom Nealon
The Line, the Circle, and the Helix
Ian Bogost
The Line, the Circle, and the Helix
Ian Bogost
Five Hundred Courses of the Sun
The Unchanging Nature of Change
Mary Mann
Five Hundred Courses of the Sun
The Unchanging Nature of Change
Mary Mann
You Can't Get Away With It Twice
Alphonse Bertillon's Taxonomy of the Damned
Kio Stark
You Can't Get Away With It Twice
Alphonse Bertillon's Taxonomy of the Damned
Kio Stark
An Imaginary Ladder
Our Cruel Conquest of Animals
Josh Clark
An Imaginary Ladder
Our Cruel Conquest of Animals
Josh Clark
Changing Minds
The Labrynith of Decision
Mark Kingwell
Changing Minds
The Labrynith of Decision
Mark Kingwell
Season 3
A Sum of Parts
You Are Here
A Cosmic Reminder
You Are Here
A Cosmic Reminder
Crepuscule with Socrates
A Recollection of Truthful Moments
Matthew Glaser
Crepuscule with Socrates
A Recollection of Truthful Moments
Matthew Glaser
Driftless
An Almanac for the Anthropocene
Matthew Battles
Driftless
An Almanac for the Anthropocene
Matthew Battles
Buried Treasure
The NY Fed & the Illusion of Value
Buried Treasure
The NY Fed & the Illusion of Value
How to Build a Brain
Denise Shekerjian
How to Build a Brain
Denise Shekerjian
The Inventive Solipsism of Mondegreens
Laura Goode
The Inventive Solipsism of Mondegreens
Laura Goode
Train of Shadows
The Necromancy of the Moving Image
Kevin Obstaz
Train of Shadows
The Necromancy of the Moving Image
Kevin Obstaz
Our Mortal Drugs
Looking for the Birth of New Antibiotics
David Mogolov
Our Mortal Drugs
Looking for the Birth of New Antibiotics
David Mogolov
Taxonomy of the Scare
On Horace Walpole's Famous Invention
Taxonomy of the Scare
On Horace Walpole's Famous Invention
Dragons of the Alps
John Jakob Scheuchzer's Quest for Evidence
Anindita Basu Sempere
Dragons of the Alps
John Jakob Scheuchzer's Quest for Evidence
Anindita Basu Sempere
Season 2
An Unexpected Turn
The Corpse Exchange
On the Economics of Anonymous Cadavers
Colin Dickey
The Corpse Exchange
On the Economics of Anonymous Cadavers
Colin Dickey
Written in Granite
The Language of Stone Walls
David Buckley Borden
Written in Granite
The Language of Stone Walls
David Buckley Borden
An Adversarial Relationship with Time
Ruminations on the Type A Personality Theory
Matthew Glaser
An Adversarial Relationship with Time
Ruminations on the Type A Personality Theory
Matthew Glaser
Ultimate Dissent
Self-Immolation in the Global Village
Rob Walker
Ultimate Dissent
Self-Immolation in the Global Village
Rob Walker
Disaster At Bay
San Francisco's Reber Plan
Disaster At Bay
San Francisco's Reber Plan
On Ice
An Examination
Jessamyn West
On Ice
An Examination
Jessamyn West
Fairytale of New York
A Naughty & Nice Literary Mystery
Joshua Glenn
Fairytale of New York
A Naughty & Nice Literary Mystery
Joshua Glenn
Spacesuits & Spaceship Earth
Systems and Style in the Age of Apollo
Nicholas de Monchaux
Spacesuits & Spaceship Earth
Systems and Style in the Age of Apollo
Nicholas de Monchaux
El Soledad de Napola
The Deadliest Pandemic
El Soledad de Napola
The Deadliest Pandemic
No Impact
The Tunguska Event
Julia Lewandoski
No Impact
The Tunguska Event
Julia Lewandoski
Season 1
New Beginnings
Invisible Land
The Deal with Air Rights
Invisible Land
The Deal with Air Rights
The Bloop
Echo of the Forgotten Deep
The Bloop
Echo of the Forgotten Deep
There Were Never Any Good Guys
The Short & Dirty on Dark Money
There Were Never Any Good Guys
The Short & Dirty on Dark Money
Cinema's Eating Man
Ruggero Deodato's Cannibal Holocaust
Cinema's Eating Man
Ruggero Deodato's Cannibal Holocaust
I Am Still Alive
On Kawara and the Death of Expiration
I Am Still Alive
On Kawara and the Death of Expiration
Quiet Neighbor
A Brief Guide to Why the Moon Exists
Quiet Neighbor
A Brief Guide to Why the Moon Exists
Zombie, Bone-Eating, Harem-Keepim\ng Worms
Deb Chachra
Zombie, Bone-Eating, Harem-Keepim\ng Worms
Deb Chachra
Strange Things Happening
Sister Rosetta Tharpe & the Invention of Rock and Roll
Strange Things Happening
Sister Rosetta Tharpe & the Invention of Rock and Roll
Operation Snow White
Scientology's Infiltration of the U.S. Government
Operation Snow White
Scientology's Infiltration of the U.S. Government
Manufacturing Life
Terraforming As Creation
Manufacturing Life
Terraforming As Creation
The Chair as an Engine of Thinking
Mark Kingwell
The Chair as an Engine of Thinking
Mark Kingwell
Suitable for All Audiences
Censorship in American Cinema
Suitable for All Audiences
Censorship in American Cinema
The 100th Monkey & the Movement of Ideas
The 100th Monkey & the Movement of Ideas
So Rich & Green
The Surprising History of Turtle Soup
Molly Mannion Soudant
So Rich & Green
The Surprising History of Turtle Soup
Molly Mannion Soudant
Seeing Like A Supply Chain
Making Sense of Trade in a Security State
Tim Maly
Seeing Like A Supply Chain
Making Sense of Trade in a Security State
Tim Maly
From The Sea, Freedom
The Birth of Pirate Radio
From The Sea, Freedom
The Birth of Pirate Radio
Grimod
The Man with the Unending Appetite
Tom Nealon
Grimod
The Man with the Unending Appetite
Tom Nealon