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#35 Trying to Reunite USA with Dr. Charles Wheelan

Historian Ben Baumann discusses the history of terrorism, why it happens, why some people become terrorists, and the most common cause of global terrorism today.

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#42 The History of Terrorism

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with musician Steve Everett about his journey as an independent artist, what is Pop 'N' Roll, and songwriting. 

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#80 Pop 'N' Roll with Steve Everett

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with exercise physiologist Dr. Nick Tiller about the latest pseudoscientific fitness trends, the rise of illegitimate fitness experts on social media, and the right way to exercise.

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#117 Science-Based Fitness with Dr. Nick Tiller

Historian Ben Baumann talks about world records in athletics and what they can tell us about sports today.

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#118 The History of World Records in Athletics

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with singer Ekaterina Shelehova about the complexities of opera singing, going viral with her song "Earth Melodies", and joining the music group ERA.

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#121 Singing with Ekaterina Shelehova

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Michael Goorjian about his new film Amerikatsi, the inspiration behind it, and its message of hope.

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#147 The Film Amerikatsi and Hope with Michael Goorjian

Historian Ben Baumann talks about sleep, why it is important, as well as the historical beliefs that societies have had about dreams. 

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#162 The History of Sleep

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Chris French about the psychology of belief, what sleep paralysis is, and his new book: The Science of Weird Shit. 

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#163 Paranormal Beliefs and Sleep Paralysis with Dr. Chris French

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Valentin Pereda about why it is so hard to stop the illegal drug trade, what makes drug cartels so powerful in Mexico, and what the US and Mexico can do to combat drug trafficking.

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#171 Drug Cartels in Mexico with Dr. Valentin Pereda

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Dominik Stecula about why foreign propaganda and conspiracy theories are believed by both the far left and far right, the globalization of misinformation, and why the American political system makes these issues worse.

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#175 The Bipartisan Problem of Misinformation with Dr. Dominik Stecula

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the long historical battle our species has had with mental illness, and the various types that have been prominent in society for thousands of years.

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#176 The History of Mental Disorders

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the historical hope for immortality, the science of death, and how these impact the meaning of our lives.

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#178 The Historical Quest for Immortality

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Daniel Martinez about the potential immortality of hydra, what our species can learn from this, and whether it would be worth living forever.

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#179 The Animal That Doesn't Age with Dr. Daniel Martinez

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the entertainment of the 1980s and its legacy on society today.

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#180 1980s Nostalgia

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Robert Holmes about the origins of his 1980s band 'Til Tuesday, the hit song "Voices Carry", and the legacy of 1980s music. 

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#181 1980s Music with Robert Holmes

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the various politicians throughout history who upset voters by ignoring what they think, which would help cost them elections.

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#182 The History of Taking American Voters for Granted

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Nicholas Jacobs about the nationalization of American politics, the rural urban divide, and the various misconceptions of rural voters.

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#183 The Rural Voter with Dr. Nicholas Jacobs

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the philosophical ideals that have been crucial to modern society and their origins. 

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#184 The Historical Philosophies That Made Us

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Charles Liu about science and philosophy, the free will debate, and what astrophysics can tells us about the question of free will.

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#185 Astrophysics and Free Will with Dr. Charles Liu

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the various American presidents that have abused their power and how this has continued into the modern era.

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#186 The History of American Presidents Abusing Their Power

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Governor Christine Todd Whitman about how politics has changed, the potential impact of the 2024 election, and the future of American democracy.

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#187 The Future of the American Political System with Governor Christine Todd Whitman

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the historic US Supreme Court rulings that have divided Americans and why the US Supreme Court remains polarizing today.

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#188 The History of Controversial Supreme Court Decisions

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Jessica Waters about how the abortion debate has changed over time, how abortion may impact the 2024 election, and the future of abortion rights.

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#189 Abortion in American Politics with Jessica Waters

Historian Ben Baumann talks about growing up in the 1990s, the pop culture of the era, and how the 90s changed the world.

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#190 Pop Culture in the 1990s

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with JR Richards about the creation of the band Dishwalla, the song "Counting Blue Cars", and the legacy of 90s music. 

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#191 Remembering 90s Music with JR Richards

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Tony Scalzo about how he and his band Fastball chose their musical style, the popularity of the song "The Way", and the importance of staying grounded in the music industry.

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#192 Finding Your Place in Music History with Tony Scalzo

Historian Ben Baumann talks about low voter turnout in the US, how it has impacted consequential elections in American history, and why voting in the 2024 election matters.

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#193 The History of Failing To Vote

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Christopher Federico about the various factors that determine whether someone is politically engaged or not, as well as the type of voters which were crucial in previously electing Donald Trump.

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#194 Political Psychology with Dr. Christopher Federico

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the controversial statements from various presidents in American history and how this problem is even worse today.

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#195 The History of Controversial Political Statements

A podcast by historian Ben Baumann that uses history from the formation of the universe to the present, illustrating how our world came to be. The podcast provides brief historical summaries of various subjects and features oral history interviews with guest experts who have lived experiences related to the topics discussed.

"Billions of years led to you, so make the most of it"

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