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Origin of Everything Season 3
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Origin of Everything Season 2
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Origin of Everything Season 1
The complicated history surrounding the European enslavement of Indigenous peoples.
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S3
E25
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12:41
One of the most controversial topics moving through American politics for over 150 years.
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S3
E24
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14:12
Some argue for reforms, others for defunding, and others still for the complete abolition.
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S3
E23
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13:39
We look at the etymology and reclamation surrounding Black history and identity.
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S3
E19
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8:26
The United States healthcare system is letting down many Black Americans.
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S3
E22
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11:57
John Adams warned us. George Washington begged us not to.
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S3
E21
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11:11
America's last major epidemic was the HIV/AIDS crisis of 1980s and 1990s.
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S3
E20
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11:52
"Socialism" is one of THE most divisive words in America and it has been for a long time.
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S3
E18
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9:20
Danielle analyzes the homophobic history of US law.
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S3
E17
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10:53
Trace the history of the handshake from Babylonia and the early Greeks to the present.
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S3
E16
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8:37
Danielle analyzes the discriminatory history of US law.
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S3
E15
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12:58
How did the New York City Stonewall Riots turn into a month-long celebration?
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S3
E13
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7:24
Danielle traces the origin of the term Latino, Hispanic, and Latinx.
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S3
E14
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6:39
Danielle looks at the grim origin of concentration and internment camps.
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S3
E12
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10:07
Danielle traces humanity's winding road to the Germ Theory of Disease.
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S3
E11
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9:07
2020 marks 100 years of National Suffrage for women in the United States!
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S3
E10
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12:09
Danielle examines the strange history of advice columns.
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S3
E8
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8:05
Danielle explores the human and economic tolls of past pandemics.
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S3
E9
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10:11
Danielle breaks down the stereotype of the perfect student.
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S3
E7
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6:36
Did you know there is no hard and fast rule about how many members are required on a jury?
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S3
E6
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11:08
Today, Danielle looks at how and why vaping took off.
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S3
E5
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10:43
When did we start defining sexual orientation?
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S3
E4
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8:07
Everybody, rock your body and get ready to scream!
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S3
E3
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12:11
Are museum collections ethical?
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S3
E1
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12:14
People across the globe love beer. A LOT.
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S3
E2
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12:21
Danielle looks at the history of maternity leave.
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S2
E29
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11:34
Danielle looks at Confederate and Union Civil War monuments.
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S2
E25
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10:16
Today Danielle examines the history of pharmaceutical regulation in America.
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S2
E27
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10:15
You may not know their names, but these screams are so ubiquitous in horror films.
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S2
E28
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10:52
Danielle takes a "brief" look at the history of male undergarments!
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S2
E26
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11:02
Why did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin plant a flag on the moon?
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S2
E23
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10:07
In the internet age what's the point of libraries?
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S2
E21
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13:12
What's the history behind public housing?
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S2
E20
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11:23
Going to college in America ain't cheap.
Episode:
S2
E19
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12:14
Is art a public good?
Episode:
S2
E18
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10:39
Why Do We Have Private Prisons?
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S2
E17
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10:11
What is it about cults that captures the public imagination?
Episode:
S2
E16
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10:52
Extras
If you're curious about where it all comes from, then this is place for you!
Preview:
S1
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0:29