Ellen Pekilis

@epekilis

Information omnivore, seeks podcasts that shine a light on the human story in the big picture issue. Love the edges where disciplines touch: science, business, women, food, writing, history, design.

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Episode Recommendations (872)

epekilis recommended:Nov 3rd

What happens when a family of slum lords owns important international infrastructure and runs it, well, like slum lords.

I thought this episode was:

💡 Educational

Ambassador Bridge

by 99% Invisible

epekilis recommended:Nov 2nd

So interesting. I always wondered why milk was fortified with Vitamin D.

I thought this episode was:

💡 Educational

Human Photosynthesis

by Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast by Sam Kean

epekilis recommended:Oct 27th

This was just . . . Nice. Take her advice and go look it up on your phone. The models are quite amazing. I love that connecting point between science, art and craftsmanship.

I thought this episode was:

😊 Delightful

The Glass Flowers

by The Atlas Obscura Podcast