348 Episodes

  1. History of the Self: Love

    Published: 12/26/2024

  2. Embedded: The Black Gate

    Published: 12/24/2024

  3. History of the Self: Smell and Memory

    Published: 12/19/2024

  4. Going to the Source of L.A.'s Water

    Published: 12/16/2024

  5. When Christmas Went Viral

    Published: 12/12/2024

  6. Seeking Asylum in the U.S.

    Published: 12/5/2024

  7. The Lord Of Misrule (Throwback)

    Published: 11/28/2024

  8. The Mother of Thanksgiving

    Published: 11/21/2024

  9. Behind the Scenes of Throughline

    Published: 11/14/2024

  10. The Electoral College (Throwback)

    Published: 11/7/2024

  11. A History of Settlements

    Published: 10/31/2024

  12. The Swing State Power Brokers

    Published: 10/24/2024

  13. How We Vote (Throwback)

    Published: 10/17/2024

  14. A History of Christian Nationalism

    Published: 10/10/2024

  15. The Battle For Jerusalem

    Published: 10/3/2024

  16. A History of Hezbollah (Throwback)

    Published: 9/26/2024

  17. When Things Fall Apart (Throwback)

    Published: 9/19/2024

  18. The Conspiracy Files

    Published: 9/12/2024

  19. How U.S. Unions Took Flight (Throwback)

    Published: 9/5/2024

  20. Water in the West

    Published: 8/29/2024

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Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories to bring history to life and put you into the middle of it. From ancient civilizations to forgotten figures, we take you directly to the moments that shaped our world. Throughline is hosted by Peabody Award-winning journalists Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei.Subscribe to Throughline+. You'll be supporting the history-reframing, perspective-shifting, time-warping stories you can't get enough of - and you'll unlock access bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/throughline