Podcast Brunch Club is like book club, but for podcasts. We have 50+ chapters across 5 continents. Every month, we put together a thematic podcast playlist. The October 2022 theme is "TIME." Join us: https://podcastbrunchclub.com/how-it-works/
Clock time is a human invention. So it shouldn’t be a box that confines us; it should be a tool that helps us accomplish the things we care about. But consider the system of standard time, first impos...Show More
In the 1800s, every town had its own "local time," which was not only confusing, but sometimes dangerous. So railroads implemented the standardized time we have today.
Alex Schmidt is joined by podcasters/producers Anna Hossnieh and Shereen Lani Younes for a look at why time zones are secretly incredibly fascinating.
Time travel seems to be firmly in the realm of science fiction, and yet history is filled with alleged cases — from a traveler who broke the internet, to an Italian priest peering into the past. To ...Show More