Throughline

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340 Episodes

  1. The Contradictions of Abraham Lincoln

    Published: 10/12/2023
  2. Two Miles Down The Road

    Published: 10/5/2023
  3. Tenochtitlán: A Retelling of the Conquest (2021)

    Published: 9/28/2023
  4. David v Goliath

    Published: 9/21/2023
  5. A Tale of Two Tribal Nations

    Published: 9/14/2023
  6. Silicon Island (2022)

    Published: 9/7/2023
  7. How Korean Culture Went Global (2022)

    Published: 8/31/2023
  8. By Accident of Birth (2022)

    Published: 8/24/2023
  9. The Characters That Built China (2022)

    Published: 8/17/2023
  10. The Lavender Scare

    Published: 8/10/2023
  11. Getting to Sesame Street (2022)

    Published: 8/3/2023
  12. The Hidden War

    Published: 7/27/2023
  13. All Wars Are Fought Twice (2022)

    Published: 7/20/2023
  14. No Bad Ideas?

    Published: 7/13/2023
  15. The Legacy of Henry Kissinger

    Published: 7/6/2023
  16. After Roe: A New Battlefield (2022)

    Published: 6/29/2023
  17. The Labor Of Love

    Published: 6/22/2023
  18. Affirmative Action

    Published: 6/15/2023
  19. Before Roe: The Physicians' Crusade (2022)

    Published: 6/8/2023
  20. The Ghost in Your Phone

    Published: 6/1/2023

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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