Map Quests: Political, Physical and Digi...

<p>Writer Caroline Fraser argues a chilling link between industrial poison, deadly design, and a generation of serial killers in the Pacific Northwest.</p> <p><p>Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.&nbsp;<br><b ... Show More

<p>People once dreamed of sidewalks that could whisk them across cities. Somehow, that dream ended up at the airport.</p> <p><p>Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.&nbsp;<br><br>Start a free trial now on Apple ... Show More

<p>Comedy writer Elliott Kalan (The Daily Show, <a href="https://www.flophousepodcast.com" target="_blank">The Flop House</a>, <a href="https://mst3k.com" target="_blank">Mystery Science Theater 3000</a>, and co-host of the <a href="https://99percentinvisible.org/powerbroker" tar ... Show More

<p>What if we had a map of ... everything? Jack Dangermond, a visionary behind the geographic information system (GIS) technology used to map and analyze all kinds of complex data, walks us through the interconnected technologies gathering information about every crack and corner ... Show More

<p>Nous avons l'habitude de voir le Nord représenté sur le haut de nos cartes. Mais il s'agit d'une convention. Elle a succédé à d'autres représentations, où les facteurs historiques et religieux tenaient une place centrale.</p><br><p>Ce qui est important est en haut</p><br><p>Da ... Show More

<p>Texte:<br> Une île dans le sud du Pacifique que l'on peut voir sur les cartes du monde ainsi que sur Google Maps et Google Earth n'existe pas en réalité, selon des scientifiques australiens.</p> <p>Traduction:<br> A South Pacific island shown on world maps as well as on Google ... Show More

Geography isn't Joe's favourite subject... so we've gone and done a whole episode about it. Joe and Tom meet Tim Marshall, author of the bestselling book 'Prisoners of Geography'. They ask him important questions like, 'Where is Skipton? How sure is he that the earth is round? A ... Show More

For much of recorded history, maps have helped us define where we live and who we are. National Geographic writer Freddie Wilkinson shows us how one small line on a map led to a bitter conflict in another country, thousands of miles away. For more information on this episode, vis ... Show More

Landkarten - Bilden sie unsere Welt ab? Oder gestalten sie sie? Karten sind nützlich, aber limitiert. Ihre Entstehung ist Ausdruck von Macht, Geld und Zugang zu Bildung. Deswegen ist es sinnvoll zu wissen, welche Geschichte hinter Karten steckt - und welches Potential. Von Julia ... Show More

Welcome to the second session in Milton's language! In this week’s episode, we will explore maps. Today, we will delve further into the idea that human beings create maps of the world through language, and explore the two major language patterns within Neuro-Linguistic Programmin ... Show More

The land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan Valley has been one of the most disputed territories in history. Since the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, Palestinians and Israelis have each sought to claim the national identity of the land through various mar ... Show More

When Jeddak discovers that a prisoner named Raven has the only map that leads to the artifact, he allies with her as they navigate treacherous lands and battle against ancient magical forces to unravel the map’s secrets. But can Raven trust this stranger who’s helping her? If the ... Show More