Delightful photos of Dr. Oliver Sacks as a young man.
From the stage to the cage, a series of showdowns that leave us wondering about the price of being right ... or coming from the left. Tune in to a station near you for face-offs that may shed a light on the human condition.
In our What's Left When You're Right episode, we tackle the mysterious endurance of southpaws--left-handed people living in a right-handed world. Turns out, art history is equally (but oppositely) biased with left-facing portraits.
A deleted scene from our Mau Mau episode. We just couldn't figure out where to put this little bit of conversation.
Ready, get set, go! Let's compare a sperm whale plowing through the ocean to a human sperm plowing through a glass of water: The whale barely notices the water it's in; the sperm — oh, gee — it's got a problem. And a masterful solution.
What is there to do when you find yourself in front of a wall of insect chrysalides, waiting for a butterfly, transformed from a caterpillar, to emerge? Count and stare, of course.
Alzheimer's, the disease that creeps in and slowly erases what you know until, eventually, there's no more to erase is still largely a mystery. But this short animation by Po Chou Chi tries to make poetic sense of what it might feel like.
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What a fascinating story! I found it interesting as some aspects of it reminded me of the conflict in Gaza ...