Dennis Ritchie: The Quiet Architect of the Digital World
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we profile Dennis Ritchie, the pioneering computer scientist whose pa...
2 Feb 34min
Frances Allen: The Math Teacher Who Became the First Woman of the Turing Award
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we explore the groundbreaking life of Frances "Fran" Allen, an Americ...
2 Feb 34min
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: The "People’s Leader," The Nuclear Architect, and the Gallows
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we examine the turbulent life and legacy of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the ...
2 Feb 25min
Jane Jacobs: Eyes on the Street and the Battle for the City
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!This week on pplpod, we dive into the life of Jane Jacobs, the journalist and activist who revol...
2 Feb 32min
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story, Feminism, and Fiction
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life and career of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a Nigeria...
2 Feb 36min
Gabriela Mistral: The Rural Teacher Who Became Latin America’s First Nobel Laureate
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga—better known to the worl...
2 Feb 31min
The King of Swing Goes to War: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Glenn Miller
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life of Alton Glenn Miller, the legendary trombonist a...
2 Feb 25min
Eric Clapton: The Triumph, Tragedy, and Controversy of "Slowhand"
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In this episode of pplpod, we explore the complex life of Eric Clapton, the only three-time indu...
2 Feb 25min
