Episodes

The End of the Roman Republic

Aug 2 2019 • 1954 MIN

Professor Watts discusses his book “Mortal Republic” about the fall of the Roman Republic. Possible parallels to the US today are discussed.

The Biggest Bet In History

Jul 17 2019 • 1685 MIN

Computer pioneer Dr Fred Brooks discusses the IBM 360 Project and his life.

“Crazy Rich Asians”

Jun 19 2019 • 1653 MIN

NYT bestselling author Kevin Kwan discusses his book, writing style, and the future of Asia.

The Battle of Jutland

Jun 10 2019 • 2577 MIN

The Battle of Jutland was the most important naval battle of World War 1.

The Life of Peter Sellers

Jun 4 2019 • 1660 MIN

Peter Sellers longtime personal assistant gives her first radio interview about the life of the comic master.

Jack The Ripper

May 10 2019 • 1407 MIN

Phil O’Connor from the Jack The Ripper Museum in London discusses the possible identity of the most infamous serial killer in history.