I have to admit I was inspired by @theresthistory.bsky.social w/ Dominic Sandbrook and @holland-tom.bsky.social, except somehow the result ended up with no kings, queens, or armies, but with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Julia Child, and the heartbroken scientists who invented nylon.
In what may be the nerdiest history podcast ever, the estimable Virginia Postrel and I have teamed up to recount the history of things you didn't even know *have* a history--beginning with 3 episodes on brushing your teeth, working out, and cooking dinner. Coming soon: blowing your nose!
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Documentary Podcast 路 Updated Semimonthly 路 Everyday Abundance explores the hidden histories behind everyday activities and the technologies we don鈥檛 even know are technologies. Virginia Postrel and C...
