Hacks
A Shot to Save the World
Gregory Zuckerman
Gregory Zuckerman details the efforts of pharmaceutical companies to develop COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, describing the decades of work that prepared them for this feat.
A Silent Revolution: The History Of Sign Language
Matthew Maxey
In this hack, learn about the history of sign language.
A Single Revolution
Shani Silver
Discover how you can enjoy and value your singlehood while also desiring a relationship at the same time. Change the narrative and release limiting beliefs that keep you locked inside an endless search instead of enjoying the best parts of being single.
A Splendid Exchange
William J. Bernstein
A Splendid Exchange outlines the history of global trade, revealing how it has enabled the progress of civilization and continues to change the world on a daily basis.
A Thorough Case Against Crypto
The Ezra Klein Show, Ezra Klein, Dan Olson
In this episode from April 2022, Ezra Klein is joined by Dan Olson to burst the crypto bubble. The pair discuss the continual shifting of goalposts, false promises, and cult-like behaviors rife in the crypto world.
A Thousand Brains
Jeff Hawkins, Richard Dawkins
A Thousand Brains is an insight into the workings of the neocortex and the implications of these discoveries on our understanding of the brain and the development of artificial intelligence.
A Thousand Suns
Go Project Films
This documentary spotlights the Gamo people of southwestern Ethiopia, who have practiced sustainable organic farming for over 10,000 years.
A Tour of Southeast Asia
Terra Films
This 2018 documentary dives into the culture and history of Southeast Asia, exploring the great civilizations that sprung from the Mekong River and how its various peoples live today.
A Trip to Infinity
Jon Halperin, Drew Takahashi
In this 2022 Netflix documentary, leading physicists, mathematicians, and philosophers walk viewers through the never-ending possibilities of infinity.
A Universe from Nothing
Lawrence M. Krauss, Richard Dawkins
Theoretical physicist Lawrence M. Krauss enlarges our knowledge of the universe by showing us how it began, what we're still learning about it, and what might happen in the future.
A Very Punchable Face
Colin Jost
Comedian, actor, and writer Colin Jost shares hilarious stories from his life and takes us behind the scenes of a career writing and hosting for Saturday Night Live.
A Victory Song
Sarah Dickens
A Victory Song: Beneath the Veil elaborates on the topics of my emotionally-straining relationship with my mother, my relationship with my ex-boyfriend, and my seasonal friendships from college.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft's classic work on women's rights is one of the earliest books on feminism, calling for education for women in the 18th century.
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson
A Walk In The Woods tells the story of Bill Bryson's adventures while walking the beautiful, rugged, and historic Appalachian Trail.
A Woman Makes a Plan
Maye Musk
International best-selling author, model, dietician, and speaker Maye Musk shares the hard-won and wide-ranging wisdom gleaned from her decades in the spotlight.
A Woman of No Importance
Sonia Purnell
A Woman of No Importance tells the fascinating story of Virginia Hall, an American who became one of the best spies for the Allies in World War II and helped significantly in the defeat of Nazi Germany.
A Woman's Game
Suzanne Wrack
Author and sports journalist Suzanne Wrack traces the history of women's football, including its early success, its post-war suppression, and its increasing popularity today.
A World in Disarray
Richard N. Haass
Former diplomat Richard Haass takes a look at recent major changes in global affairs and proposes a new approach to American security.
A World of Difference: Exploring Intercultural Communication
Philip Thompsen, Bessie Lawton, Anita Foeman
This course shows us why the study of intercultural communication is so important in today's technologically connected world.
A World Where The NRA Is Soft On Guns
No Compromise, NPR
In this September 2020 episode of NPR's podcast series No Compromise, reporters Lisa Hagen and Chris Haxel dig into the personalities of the gun rights movement's most uncompromising supporters.
A World Without Email
Cal Newport
Digital minimalism expert Cal Newport proposes a radical shift to how work is done, encouraging employees to decrease their reliance on email and instant messaging to reclaim their time and productivity.