I'm giving myself a brief mid-season break as I catch up on a backlog of work and get ready for a seasonally-appropriate series in December that I'm really excited about. I'm re-airing this episode on Charles Darwin and London because it's a perfect prologue to that series, which will prominently feature one of the same destinations in a new context. We'll be back with new episodes in the days following Thanksgiving, but in the meantime, enjoy this re-airing of teh Voyage After the Beagle!
In our first full-length episode we join Dr. Win McLaughlin of Pomona College and visit Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country that has been...
In the second part of our trip through Mexico City and the link between science and art in Mexican history, we travel back through...
Ninteenth Century France was a political powderkeg, a landscape of radical revolutions and imperial power-grabs. Its art was no less volatile, and while we...