A Restaurant for a Beetle and $100 and a Bike- The Fascinating Stories Behind Four Famous Businesses
In this episode of The BrainFood Show, we look at the fascinating and sometimes hilarious origins of four of the biggest companies in the world. We also discuss our new podcast format and wrap up the ...
17 Apr 201857min
Enlightened Rigging of the Lottery + Wheezy Waiter (The BrainFood Show Episode 5)
In episode 5 of The BrainFood Show podcast, we discuss the shady, but clever, business dealings of famed enlightenment thinker Voltaire that ultimately allowed him to write with the impunity he is so ...
22 Mars 20181h 52min
The Fascinating Origin of Pong and Atari + Interview with the Creators of Quest for Glory and the Upcoming Hero-U (The BrainFood Show Episode 4)
In episode 4 of The BrainFood Show podcast, we discuss the fascinating origin of Atari and the game that more or less gave birth to an industry- Pong. Next up, we talk with award winning computer game...
15 Mars 20182h 16min
The Preposterous Pyramid (The BrainFood Show Episode 3)
In episode 3 of The BrainFood Show podcast, we discuss the fascinating origins of the Food Pyramid and why that is a horribly unhealthy way to eat (and why the USDA made it that way even though they k...
10 Mars 20181h 49min
The White Feather (The BrainFood Show Episode 2)
In episode 2 of The BrainFood Show podcast, we discuss what actually started WWI, with the motivations there not quite what most people think, some rather interesting things the soldiers on both sides...
28 Feb 20181h 59min
The BrainFood Show Episode 1: Throwing Tomatoes
In this debut episode of our new The BrainFood Show podcast, we discuss the surprising similarities between online commenters and audiences throughout history, as well as how the practice of throwing ...
19 Feb 20181h 48min
