How Public Broadcasting Works

Psychologist Julian Jaynes came up with a stunning hypothesis in 1976, that human consciousness only developed in the last 3000 years. And he seemed to have proof in ancient texts. Scholars have been picking it apart ever since and in this classic episode we join the club.See omn ...  Show more

Of course we're talking all about maple syrup today - the tapping, the processing, the eating.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In the year the BBC celebrates its centenary, and Channel 4 its 40th birthday, the government has announced plans for funding models that fundamentally alter the broadcasters. Could these proposals change the media landscape forever? And what would they mean for the audience?< ...

In Deutschland gibt es den öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk. Es ist ein tolles System, wie ich finde – aber es wird momentan oft kritisiert. Daher erzähle ich dir heute davon. Ich nehme dich erstmal wieder mit in die Vergangenheit. Wie so oft in der deutschen Geschichte geht es um ...  Show more

In the second part on our series of media and tech, we look at how the rise of television forced the film industry to change. We also learn about the rise of cable television and the further evolution of the recording industry. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihea ...  Show more

We get the TV perspective and then we get the radio version of guess who. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.