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Bill Nye on the Nature of Regret
In an animated interview, the scientist describes the importance of taking chances.
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Chimamanda Adichie on What Americans Get Wrong About Africa
In an animated interview, the author explains the problem with stereotypes.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates on Asking Questions That Have No Answers
In a short animation, the writer describes the lifelong curiosity that led him into journalism.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Perspective That Comes With Motherhood
In an animated interview, the Supreme Court justice describes her early career.
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Caitlyn Jenner on Looking in the Mirror and Not Recognizing Yourself
“When you are burdened with something constantly—every day—you can't thrive as a human being.”
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The Making of a Black President
In a short animation, Barack Obama speaks with Ta-Nehisi Coates about his road to the White House.
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The Origin of Dogs
How and when wild wolves transformed into domestic pets has always been mysterious—until now.
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David Lynch on Where Great Ideas Come From
In an animated interview, the filmmaker gives advice on creativity.
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Why Is Dating So Much Work?
Romantic pursuits tend to reflect the economy.
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A Visual History of Ancient Hairdos (and Don'ts)
Which one of these will make a comeback?
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Bill Gates and the Quest for Sustainable Energy
The billionaire investor and philanthropist talks about the necessity of fast innovation
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Mass Incarceration, Visualized
In this animated interview, the sociologist Bruce Western explains the current inevitability of prison for certain demographics of young black men.
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The Enduring Myth of Black Criminality
Ta-Nehisi Coates explores how mass incarceration has affected African American families.
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Good Libations: A Brief Visual History of Booze
Human ingenuity knows no bounds when it comes to making alcohol.
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Here to There: An Animated History of Transportation
From the canoe, to the carriage, to the self-driving car
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Housing Through the Centuries
An animated exploration of what "home" has looked like throughout human existence
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A Brief Visual History of Weapons
An illustration of mankind's creativity when it comes to killing
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An Animated History of 20th Century Hairstyles
From the poodle cut to the mohawk, a century of follicle fashion
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Confessions of Moms Around the World
In some European countries, women get luxurious maternity leave, steeply discounted daycare, and flexible working hours.
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What Happens Inside a Dying Mind?
Science cannot fully explain near-death experiences. What makes people believe they visited heaven?
