Eine Flagge kann verbinden, entzweien und terrorisieren. Diese Folge erklärt, wie ein Stück Stoff zu einem Symbol für Liebe, Hass, Freiheit und Unterdrückung wurde.
#1 | 16.07.2021Episode 1 (
Sugar)
4,3/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)
Once crucial for survival, sugar now poses a health risk. Is there a way to satisfy our primeval craving for sweetness in a healthy, balanced way?
#2 | 23.07.2021Königshäuser (
Royalty)
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Wie sichern Monarchien ohne Macht ihr Überleben? Königliche Märchen über die Vergangenheit oder Gegenwart könnten Wunder bewirken. Die Realität ist schließlich relativ
#3 | 30.07.2021Episode 3 (
Flags)
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A flag can unite, divide and terrorize. Explore how a piece of cloth transformed into a powerful symbol of both love and hate, freedom and oppression.
#4 | 06.08.2021Episode 4 (
Dogs)
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Who's a good dog? They all are! From puppy-dog eyes to feats of heroism, see how canines evolved into humankind's best friends and sources of pure love.
#5 | 13.08.2021Episode 5 (
The End of Oil)
3,6/5 (bei 4 Stimmen)
Oil led to huge advancements - and vast inequities. As the planet warms, why is it so hard to turn away from fossil fuels, and can it be done in time?
#6 | 20.08.2021Episode 6 (
Chess)
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For centuries, chess has captured hearts and minds — and pawns — and it's more popular than ever. What makes this ever-changing board game so special?
#7 | 27.08.2021Episode 7 (
Your Skin)
3,5/5 (bei 2 Stimmen)
Don’t panic, but our skin plays host to trillions of bacteria, fungi, mites and other microscopic guests. Go beyond skin-deep with our largest organ.
#8 | 03.09.2021Episode 8 (
Apologies)
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Apologizing is tough, and in this era of public mea culpas, forgiveness isn't guaranteed. What makes for a good apology, and why does it hold such power?
#9 | 10.09.2021Episode 9 (
Hurricanes)
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As the planet warms, hurricanes could become even more dangerous and destructive.
#10 | 17.09.2021Episode 10 (
Plastic Surgery)
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The Instagram face. A shapely posterior. Cosmetic surgery can make the latest beauty trends a reality. Explore its origins and effects, inside and out.
#11 | 24.09.2021Episode 11 (
Dance Crazes)
3,5/5 (bei 1 Stimme)
From the waltz to voguing, dance crazes have connected people throughout history. But when a dance catches on, who gets the credit — and compensation?
#12 | 01.10.2021Episode 12 (
Time)
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Time flies… sometimes. Its passage can seem to speed up and slow down. Why do we experience time the way we do, and how do we take back some control?
#13 | 08.10.2021Episode 13 (
Country Music)
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Dirt roads. Pickup trucks. Hip-hop? As the borders around country music shift, who decides what defines the popular genre, and who gets to be a star?
#14 | 15.10.2021Episode 14 (
Fairy Tales)
4,0/5 (bei 1 Stimme)
Fairy tales have survived thousands of years for a reason. Explore their far-flung history and how the stories speak to fundamental human concerns.