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A podcast by historian Ben Baumann that uses history from the formation of the universe to the present, illustrating how our world came to be. The podcast provides brief historical summaries of variou... more
FAQs about Roots of Reality:How many episodes does Roots of Reality have?The podcast currently has 239 episodes available.
May 21, 2022#69 Lab Grown Seafood with Dr. Lexi DuscherIn this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with Scientist Dr. Lexi Duscher about the process of creating cultured seafood, the effort to make it cost-effective, and the effects of cultured seafood on marine life....more37minPlay
May 19, 2022#68 The Future of Meat with Dr. Reza OvissipourIn this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with Scientist Dr. Reza Ovissipour about lab grown meat, how it works, and it's potential to revolutionize food....more33minPlay
May 16, 2022#67 The History of FaminesHistorian Ben Baumann talks about the history of famines, why they occur, the potential for future famines, and the ways human society can help prevent them....more12minPlay
May 08, 2022#66 Nuclear War Prevention with Dr. Scott SilverstoneIn this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with political scientist Dr. Scott Silverstone about the risk of nuclear war, what to make of authoritarian nations with nuclear weapons, and how to prevent the use of nuclear weapons in modern warfare....more43minPlay
May 01, 2022#65 The History of the Threat of Nuclear WarHistorian Ben Baumann talks about the history of the nations being close to nuclear war and why nuclear war is still a threat today....more9minPlay
April 23, 2022#64 Protests in Authoritarian Nations with Dr. Zachary Steinert-ThrelkeldIn this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with Political Scientist Dr. Zachary Steinert-Threlkeld about his research on the role of the internet in mobilizing protests under authoritarian regimes, what determines a successful protest, and the ways authoritarian governments try to stop protests....more43minPlay
April 16, 2022#63 North Korean Culture and Propaganda with Dr. Immanuel KimIn this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with expert on North Korean culture Dr. Immanuel Kim about his experiences in North Korea, what North Korean culture is like, and how prevalent propaganda is in North Korean society....more55minPlay
April 13, 2022#62 The History of Government PropagandaHistorian Ben Baumann talks about the various propaganda promoted by dictators throughout history and how it has been used....more26minPlay
April 07, 2022#61 Censorship in China with Jeremy DaumIn this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with expert on Chinese Law Jeremy Daum about the legal aspects of censorship in China, how censorship in China works, and what is being censored....more59minPlay
March 28, 2022#60 The History of Government CensorshipHistorian Ben Baumann talks about the history of government political censorship, why it happens, and more....more13minPlay
FAQs about Roots of Reality:How many episodes does Roots of Reality have?The podcast currently has 239 episodes available.