This Is Why The Holidays Can Suck!
Adults Environment History LifeTrying to be cheery might make you dreary!
Can You Lift Thor's Hammer in Space?
Adults Creativity Culture ScienceOnly those are are worthy can lift Thor's might hammer, Mjolnir, but the Avengers' argument takes on a whole new meaning in space! So could anyone lift it there? Kyle talks weightless magic on this week's Because Science!
Can you solve the troll's paradox riddle?
Adults Creativity Mental HealthYou and your brother have discovered another realm and set off exploring the new wonderful world. Along the way, you see a troll catching creatures in an enormous net. The troll agrees to release the creatures if you can come up with a statement that is both truth and false. Can you come up with the correct sentence and force the troll to release them?
Elon Musk and Gayle King test drive his new Boring Company tunnel
Adults Technology Transportation Travel AutomotiveFrom electric cars to spacecraft, tech titan Elon Musk is widely known as an industry disrupter. Tuesday night in Los Angeles, Musk unveiled the very first tunnel in what he hopes will become a network of underground highways.
Why It Is What Time It Is (The History of Time)
Adults History Science TechnologyHow did we come up with our system of telling time? Why do we divide the day into 24 hours of 60 minutes each, and put 60 seconds in each minute? Where does the definition of a second come from? And who decides what clock shows the correct time? There's clearly a lot of questions when it comes to time.
Binging with Babish: Cailles en Sarchophage from Babette's Feast
Adults Creativity FoodIn the 1987 holy grail for film-foodies and old-people-staring-at-things-wistfully enthusiasts, Babette's Feast, some highfalutin dishes are prepared for some haughty aristocrats. Twirl your handlebar mustache, throw on your dinner habit, and try your best not to say aloud how delicious everything is.
Kids Describe Scary Monsters
Adults Art CreativityKids Describe is back with Koji the Illustrator! In this episode, kids describe their version of a monster! Check it out!