Explore how the Black Death reshaped medieval Europe—its terrifying spread, societal upheavals, and lasting legacy—from feudal collapse to the birth of quarantine.


Explore how the Black Death reshaped medieval Europe—its terrifying spread, societal upheavals, and lasting legacy—from feudal collapse to the birth of quarantine.

Elisa Lam checked into the Cecil Hotel—and never checked out. Found in a rooftop water tank weeks later, her eerie elevator footage and mysterious death sparked endless theories. Was it an accident, a crime, or something even stranger? Dive deep into the mystery, the facts, and the unanswered questions in this gripping episode of Mysteries Revealed!

Join us on a journey through world history, from the Renaissance to the Digital Age. Explore the major events and developments that have shaped human civilization and gain a deeper understanding of our past and present.

Join us as we take a deep dive into the history of the Internet, exploring its impact on society and culture, and its future potential with cutting-edge technologies like AI and IoT.

Introduction In this final episode of our series Shocking Events That Made History, we will talk about shocking events related to leaders and losers, and shocking events that happened in wars, although it's safe to say that any war is shocking enough to make it on our...

In today’s episode of our Shocking Events That Made History Series, we will continue talking about shocking events related to social movement.

Welcome to a new episode of our series Shocking Events That Made History. Belief systems have been with us since the start of civilization—and for just as long religion has been a source of immeasurable joy and challenges. Corrupt leaders, blind persecution—the stories are as old as history and affect people around the world, from all walks of life. And yet through the cycles of fear, destruction, and imbalance, faith prevails in whatever form it takes. In today’s episode, we will focus on shocking events that have to do with religion.

Welcome to Shocking Events That Made History series. This is your host Danny and this is episode 3 from the series, in which we will talk about cultural breakdowns. Art, entertainment, sports; these forms of expression are among humanity’s greatest prides, and yet none of it comes easily: Artists are blasted for their work, Journalists’ integrity scrutinized, athletes under pressure to perform. Values are repeatedly tested. But the following spectacles — from a tanked Broadway show to racy portraiture to an epic baseball scandal — also remind thinkers, creators, and performers that, sometimes, disaster is just part of the process.

Learn about shocking events that made history in this series by English Plus Podcast. In this episode we will focus on events that changed the map as we know it.

In 100 Events That Changed the World Series, we will learn about some of the most important events that affected history from discovering fire to WWII and beyond

Austere sounds like a punishment. But there’s a philosophy hidden in it — one that argues simplicity isn’t deprivation, it’s clarity. In this episode, we make the case for austerity as a chosen quality, not an imposed one.

Most of us learned to pay back. ‘Pay it forward’ asks something different — and more interesting. This episode explores one of the most quietly revolutionary expressions in modern English, and the profound ripple effect of choosing to pass good things on rather than just returning them.

Some topics clear a room. Some words start arguments before you’ve finished the sentence. Contentious is the word for that quality of friction — and in this episode, we ask why the things we fight about most might be the things that matter most.

Before the idea, there was nothing. Before the solution, there was a problem with no answer. Before the thing existed, it didn’t exist. ‘Out of thin air’ is the expression for that act of creation — and this episode explores the real magic and real work hidden behind what looks like pure spontaneous invention.

Flout is one of English’s most satisfying verbs — there’s something almost gleeful in it. It’s not just breaking a rule; it’s breaking it conspicuously, with confidence, in front of everyone. In this episode, we ask when flouting is an act of courage and when it’s just a bad idea.

There’s a version of you that just flows — where effort feels effortless, where time disappears, where you are so aligned with what you’re doing that the doing and the being become the same thing. This episode explores the ancient idea behind ‘being in your element’ and why finding yours might be the most important search there is.