Explore "historicalknowledge" with insightful episodes like "The Tale of the Cowboy Philosopher" and "Teachers Take to the Streets & Kanye West Says Slavery Was a Choice | Michael Hayden" from podcasts like ""Hidden Brain" and "The Daily Show: Ears Edition"" and more!
In 2009, an old man died in a California nursing home. His obituary included not just his given name, but a long list of the pseudonyms he'd been known to use. In this episode, which we originally released in 2019, we trace the life of Riley Shepard, a hillbilly musician, writer, small-time con man and, perhaps, a genius.
Teachers go on strike throughout the U.S., Kanye West takes heat for referring to slavery as "a choice," and Michael Hayden discusses his book "The Assault on Intelligence."
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