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Miscellaneous non-fiction podcasts I've listened to

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Created August 07, 2023

Updated March 15, 2024

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  1. Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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    Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to th
    SciencePhysics

  2. This American Life

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    Each week we choose a theme. Then anything can happen. This American Life is true stories that unfold like little movies for radio. Personal stories with funny moments, big feelings, and surprising plot twists. Newsy stories that try to capture
    +161
    StorytellingArts

  3. Radiolab

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    Radiolab is on a curiosity bender. We ask deep questions and use investigative journalism to get the answers. A given episode might whirl you through science, legal history, and into the home of someone halfway across the world. The show is kno
    +154
    ScienceMedicine

  4. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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    From UFOs to psychic powers and government cover-ups, history is riddled with unexplained events. You can turn back now or learn the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know ... an audio podcast from iHeartRadio.
    +16
    CultSociety

  5. This Is Actually Happening

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    What if you were trafficked into a cult...or were mauled by a grizzly bear...or were stabbed 27 times by a serial killer - what would you do? This is Actually Happening brings you extraordinary true stories of life-changing events told by the p
    True CrimeSocietyCulture

  6. Here Be Monsters

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    An independent podcast about fear, beauty and the unknown. Since 2012. Hosted by Jeff Emtman and others.
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    SocietyCulture

  7. The Turning: The Sisters Who Left

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    Thousands of women gave up everything to follow Mother Teresa, joining her storied Catholic order, the Missionaries of Charity. But some found that life inside this fiercely private religious order was not what they’d imagined. Former sisters w
    SocietyCulture

  8. The Turning: Room of Mirrors

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    In every ballet studio, there is a wall of mirrors. It reflects the people within. They’re part of a closed, elite group that asks for sacrifice and devotion from its members. This insular community produces iconic artists. It’s founded on a st
    SocietyCulture

  9. Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

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    In "Hardcore History" journalist and broadcaster Dan Carlin takes his "Martian", unorthodox way of thinking and applies it to the past. Was Alexander the Great as bad a person as Adolf Hitler? What would Apaches with modern weapons be like? Wil
    chinese historyHistory

  10. Invisibilia

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    2075820
    Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your own life differently.
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    human behaviorPersonal Journals

  11. Dear Alana,

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    Host Simon Kent Fung explores the life of Alana Chen, a 24-year-old woman who disappeared from Boulder, Colorado in 2019. Alana left behind two dozen journals chronicling a deep faith, love of fashion, and dream of becoming a nun. She also harb
    SocietyCulture

  12. Root of Evil: The True Story of the Hodel Family and the Black Dahlia

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    When Elizabeth Short, also known as The Black Dahlia, was brutally killed in 1947, it gripped the entire country. More than 70 years later, it remains America's most infamous unsolved murder. Many believe Dr. George Hodel was the killer, thanks
    True CrimeSocietyCulture

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