As part of Women’s History Month Atlas Obscura will be sharing some episodes from the archive including this tour of the world's oldest living things - with artist Rachel Sussman who’s been documenting these ancient things for 10 years.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/womens-history-month
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Museum of Clean (Classic)
A tidy little story from Pocatello, Idaho, home to the Museum of Clean READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/museum-of-clean Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adver ... Show More
12m 54s
Jun 10
Beyond the Game: The Mapparium Globe in Boston
At the Mapparium® globe in Boston, visitors can step inside a giant, three-story stained glass globe…and get a glimpse of the bigger picture. This episode is part of our ongoing coverage of the soccer world championship. In each episode, we take you beyond the stadium, and to a n ... Show More
15m 19s
Jan 2024
Women of Science Fiction: Ursula K. Le Guin
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929 - 2018) was an American author who wrote works of speculative fiction, science fiction, and fantasy. Her literary career spanned nearly 60 years and resulted in more than 20 novels, over 100 short stories, poetry, literary criticism, and childrens books. F ... Show More
7m 25s
Dec 2022
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings in the Ancient Near East: Interview with Professor Amanda Podany
<p>The sheer amount of time separating the establishment of the first cities in the ancient Near East, and the invention of cuneiform writing, from the end of the period that they define is mind-boggling: almost 3,000 years, far longer than the span that separates us today from t ... Show More
52m 16s
Sep 2025
Le Manuscrit de Voynich, indéchiffrable depuis 600 ans
On ne connaît ni son auteur, ni la langue dans laquelle il est écrit. Depuis sa découverte il y a un siècle, personne n’a réussi à comprendre son contenu : les cryptographes, scientifiques et linguistes les plus éminents se sont brûlés la rétine à parcourir ses centaines de pages ... Show More
9m 47s