some good podcasts

these are some of my favorite podcasts to listen to

• 1619 – examining the propaganda of american history
• 20k hz – stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds
• 99% invisible – how design shapes our lives
• a way with words – interesting discussions on language
• anthropocene reviewed – 2 topics rated on a 5-star scale
• ask me another – npr trivia show
• benjamen walker’s theory of everything – a some fiction and wild stories – i originally found tilde.club from this episode
• broken record – liner notes for the digital age with malcolm gladwell and rick rubin
• ear hustle – tales from prison shared by those inside
• endless thread – stories from cool things found on reddit
• everything is alive – ian chillag interviews inanimate objects
• hello internet – two youtubers (brady haran and cgp grey) discuss internet things, usually youtube
• invisibilia – science and stories about the invisible forces that affect and steer our lives
• levar burton reads – levar burton hand picks short fiction and reads it to you
• lingthusiasm – a podcast that explores the hidden linguistic patterns and features of languages around the world, from languages of the past to the present
• on the media – a weekly investigation into how the media shapes our worldview
• radiolab – an exploration of science, philosophy, and ethics
• reply all – “a podcast about the internet” that explores modern life and how to survive it: start here
• revisionist history – malcolm gladwell goes back and reinterpret something from the past: an event, a person, an idea. something overlooked. something misunderstood.
• rough translation – stories about language and interactions across the world
• the allusionist – a language podcast by helen zaltzman
• the bugle – audio newspaper for a visual world
• the truth – movies for your ears – short audio fiction stories
• the unmade podcast – tim and brady discuss podcast ideas that they probably won’t make
• this american life – stories compiled for radio and podcast by wbez chicago
• wait wait don’t tell me – npr’s weekly quiz show