J Malan Heslop: WWII Combat Photographer & The Lens of History
In this episode of pplpod, we explore the extraordinary life of J Malan Heslop (1923–2011), a courageous WWII combat photographer whose camera captured some of the most critical and harrowing moments ...
28 Feb 31min
The Life, Politics, and Controversies of John N. Tillman
In this episode of pplpod, we explore the life of John Newton Tillman (1859–1929), a highly influential and controversial figure in Arkansas history. Born near Springfield, Missouri, Tillman built a s...
28 Feb 32min
The Ultimate Yu-Gi-Oh! Character Deep Dive: Yugi, Kaiba, and the Shadow Games
In this episode of pplpod, we journey to Domino City and Ancient Egypt to explore the massive cast of Kazuki Takahashi's legendary manga and anime series, Yu-Gi-Oh!. We break down the intricate lore s...
28 Feb 44min
Let's Go Girls: How Shania Twain's 'Come On Over' Changed Music Forever
In this episode of pplpod, we dive into the ultimate country-pop crossover phenomenon: Shania Twain's groundbreaking 1997 masterpiece, Come On Over. Join us as we explore how this record shattered exp...
28 Feb 40min
It's a Small World: The History of Disney’s Most Iconic Boat Ride
Welcome back to another episode of pplpod! Today, we are taking a magical boat ride through the history of one of the most iconic Disney theme park attractions of all time: It's a Small World. From it...
28 Feb 40min
Surviving the Freeze – The Magic of Antifreeze Proteins in Nature and... Ice Cream?
Welcome back to another episode of pplpod! This week, we are diving into the freezing depths of extreme biology to explore one of nature's coolest survival mechanisms: antifreeze proteins (AFPs), also...
28 Feb 55min
The Spark of the Iranian Revolution - "Iran and Red and Black Colonization"
Welcome to a new episode of pplpod! In this episode, we dive into the explosive political catalyst of the Iranian Revolution by examining a pivotal 1978 propaganda article.On January 7, 1978, the Ette...
28 Feb 27min
Unpacking Gale Publishing – The Evolution of Library Databases, Reference Books, and Cengage
Join us on this episode of pplpod as we explore the rich history of Gale, a premier American educational publishing company and global provider of research and digital learning resources. Founded in D...
28 Feb 40min
