Six Impossible Episodes: Possible Apocrypha

Peters is responsible for many of the institutions that make up the identity of the city of Atlanta. And as a man from Pennsylvania, he had unique position regarding the U.S. Civil War. Research: “Atlanta’s Suburb.” The Atlanta Journal. April 1, 1884. https://www.newspapers.com/i ...  Show more

This 2021 episode shares how in the U.S., the idea that people should know about the risks involved with the drugs that they are taking is tied directly to the complicated and often troubling history of oral contraceptives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Who we are is closely tied to what we—and others—know about ourselves. These stories offer examples of how that might be taken to the extreme.

Humans have a way of getting themselves into some pretty amazing situations. In fact, the stories about that are more than a little curious.

It's easy to take things for granted and assume we know all there is about them. But these two curious stories might just change your mind.

One of the most curious types of stories is when lost things turn up again. Today's tour will give you a couple of good examples, for sure.