Tetris and the Seed Potatoes of Leningra...

John Green reviews something he's never seen and never will: an orbital sunrise. This episode marks the end of our summer miniseries. You can buy a copy of The Anthropocene Reviewed book online or at your local bookstore: https://anthropocenereviewedbook.com/ Thank you again for ... Show More

John Green reviews a particular Ginkgo biloba tree.The Anthropocene Reviewed book is out now and is a #1 New York Times Bestseller! The San Francisco Chronicle called it the perfect book for "whenever you need a reminder of what it is to feel small and human in the best possible ... Show More

John Green reviews an Icelandic hot dog stand and the act of signing your name 250,000 times in a four-month period. The Anthropocene Reviewed book is out now! The San Francisco Chronicle called it the perfect book for "whenever you need a reminder of what it is to feel small and ... Show More

In 1984, Russian engineer Alexey Pajitnov invented the popular computer game Tetris. But it was not until American businessman Henk Rogers joined him that the game became an all-time favourite in video game consoles across the world. Chloe Hadjimatheou spoke to both of them about ... Show More

In 1984 Tetris, one of the most popular computer games ever, was invented in Moscow. Chloe Hadjimatheou speaks to its creator, Alexey Pajitnov, and to Henk Rogers, an American businessman who helped bring Tetris to the world. This programme was first broadcast in 2011.PHOTO: Tetr ... Show More

Look, nobody can prove Chopin didn't give up his life for a load of JRPG stock characters. Josh Brown presents 9 Video Games Based On Real Life Stories... ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter:@JoshBroown@WCultureGaming Check out our YouTube channel: youtube.com/whatculturegaming For even ... Show More

Olivier Deriviere, Lena Raine, Joris de Man and Chipzel answer listeners' questions about making music for video games, in a special of edition of Music Life for the World Service Festival. The group will be discussing everything from composing vertically and horizontally, how to ... Show More

One of the many reasons Superman 64 is pure garbage. Jules Gill presents 10 Video Games With The Tightest Timed Sections... ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter:@Retr0J@WCultureGaming Check out our YouTube channel: youtube.com/whatculturegaming For even more awesome content, check out: wh ... Show More

Sir Walter Raleigh's is revered as the man who brought the potato to Ireland from South America. In this documentary John Skehan looks at the importance of the potato in Ireland, as well as the history and sociological impact of the potato in Ireland. (First Broadcast 1984) See o ... Show More

Wood and Bob struggle to NOT talk about Nintendo for once. They give their review of Stray, go over the GTA 6 Controversary and more NONtendo related topics 

The shining gems that avoided drowning in dirt. Josh Brown presents 8 Great Characters Wasted In Terrible Video Games... ENJOY! Follow us on Twitter:@JoshBroown@WCultureGaming Check out our YouTube channel: youtube.com/whatculturegaming For even more awesome content, check out: w ... Show More