The Forum

398 Episodes

1. The Panama Canal: The real story behind the engineering triumph

   Published: 7/29/2021
2. Ida Pfeiffer: 19th Century globetrotter

   Published: 7/22/2021
3. Rain or shine? A short history of the weather forecast

   Published: 7/15/2021
4. Emile Berliner, inventor of the gramophone

   Published: 7/8/2021
5. Tracing the roots of ancient trees

   Published: 7/1/2021
6. The Wizard of Oz: A homegrown American fairy tale

   Published: 6/24/2021
7. Falconry: The history of hunting with birds of prey

   Published: 6/17/2021
8. Aramaic: An imperial language without an empire

   Published: 6/10/2021
9. X-rays: New ways of seeing

   Published: 6/3/2021
10. Machiavelli, master of power

    Published: 5/27/2021
11. The birth of the modern car

    Published: 5/20/2021
12. Ukulele - a history of Hawaii's national instrument

    Published: 5/13/2021
13. Tadeusz Kosciuszko, groundbreaking fort builder

    Published: 5/6/2021
14. The census: A snapshot of life

    Published: 4/29/2021
15. Unravelling the history of knitting

    Published: 4/22/2021
16. One Hundred Years of Solitude: The story of Latin America

    Published: 4/15/2021
17. Rabindranath Tagore: The Bard of Bengal

    Published: 4/8/2021
18. Pauline Viardot: 19th-Century diva

    Published: 4/1/2021
19. The One Thousand and One Nights

    Published: 3/25/2021
20. Adventures with dentures: The story of dentistry

    Published: 3/18/2021