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Everything Everywhere Daily

Learn something new every day! Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, China,

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15:01

The Crisis of the Third Century (Encore)

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2026/01/29

The Roman Empire, at its height, was a juggernaut. However, during the third century, almost everything fell apart. In fact, for a brief period of time, it arguably did. It suffered from invasions, plagues, a collapsing economy, lower agricultural productivity, and numerous political assassinations. They eventually solved their problems, but in the process, the Empire was changed forever. Learn more about the Crisis of the Third Century and how the Roman Empire almost collapsed on this

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16:00

Disney Animation

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2026/01/28

Disney is one of the most popular and well-known brands in the world. They are a massive conglomerate of movie studios, television networks, cruise lines, and theme parks.The massive company we know today, however, had much more humble beginnings. It all began with a man and a mouse. Learn about the foundation of Walt Disney Animation Studios on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order!

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14:17

Solidarity

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2026/01/27

In 1983, the Nobel Peace Prize honored Polish electrician Lech Walesa for leading the nonviolent revolution of "Solidarity." The Nobel committee recognized this movement as a powerful, globe-reshaping challenge to communist authority. Advocating human rights and free unions, Solidarity emerged as the key opposition force in Eastern Europe. This was not only the beginning of the end of communism in Poland, but of the entire Cold War. Learn more about the rise of Solidarity and the beginning of

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15:24

The Baseball Hall of Fame

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2026/01/26

In the 1930s, the United States was in the grip of the Great Depression, and baseball was approaching its 100th anniversary. One enterprising business leader in Cooperstown, New York, came up with the idea of establishing a museum and a hall of fame to honor the greatest players in the game. Since its establishment, the Hall of Fame has become one of the most beloved institutions in the country and a source of perpetual controversy. Learn more about the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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15:26

Sigmund Freud

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2026/01/25

If you know anything about the field of psychology, you’ve probably heard of Sigmund Freud. Best known as the founder of psychoanalysis, Freud fundamentally changed the field of psychology for decades to come. His impact extended far beyond psychology, and in the process, he became a notable figure in popular culture. Learn about the life and theories of Sigmund Freud on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free

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15:23

The Clovis First Hypothesis

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2026/01/24

In 1932, archaeologist Edgar B. Howard made a major discovery near the town of Clovis, New Mexico. He found a stone spear point embedded in the rib of a woolly mammoth, which inspired what became known as the Clovis First Theory. According to this theory, the creators of these spear points, known as the Clovis people, were the first to settle the Americas about 13,000 years ago. Archaeologists accepted this for decades, but new discoveries have put the theory into question. Learn more about

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15:25

The Mali Empire

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2026/01/23

The Mali Empire was one of the largest and most influential states in African history, rising in West Africa during the thirteenth century and reaching its height in the fourteenth.Known for its immense wealth, the empire became an economic powerhouse, famed for its vast gold reserves. But despite all its money, like all empires, it eventually fell. Learn about the history, government, and economy of the Mali Empire on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go

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14:22

The May Fourth Movement

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2026/01/22

Few dates in China are as significant as May Fourth, which marks two distinct revolutionary periods in modern Chinese history. On May 4th, 1919, student protests erupted in China in response to the country’s outrage over being ignored at the Paris Peace Conference. This event became known as the May 4th Movement. Seventy years later, in 1989, a resurgence of movement inspired the Tiananmen Square student protests. Learn more about the May Fourth Movement and its lasting impact on Chinese

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15:10

The Year 2025

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2026/01/21

525 days ago, I began looking at the state of the world every century, then every fifty years, and finally every twenty-five years as the pace of change accelerated. After almost a year and a half, we have finally reached the present….or at least the world as it was three weeks ago. The first quarter of the 21st century was a period of dramatic changes, and in some ways, very little change…..and most of you were there for the whole thing. Learn more about the world in the year 2025 and how the

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14:44

The Julio-Claudian Dynasty (Encore)

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2026/01/20

The Roman Empire was ruled by a single family for its first century. The family was actually a merger of two of the most distinguished clans in Roman history. This family included some of the best and worst emperors in Rome’s history. It also included a host of potential emperors who showed great potential but were killed under mysterious circumstances. Ultimately, paranoia and poor leadership caused the family to collapse. Learn more about the Julio-Claudian Dynasty and how they came to rule

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13:25

The Great London Fire of 1666

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2026/01/19

From September 2 to September 5, 1666, one of the largest urban fires in history took place. The Great Fire of London swept mercilessly through the city, reducing roughly 80% of its buildings to smoldering ruins, possibly killing thousands of people. In the ashes of the inferno, the city reinvented itself, determined to ensure such widespread destruction would never happen again. It also laid the foundation for the London that exists today. Learn about the Great Fire of London on this episode of

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14:10

The Grateful Dead

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2026/01/18

One of the most popular music groups over the last half-century is also one of the most unlikely. They were seldom played on the radio, they almost never appeared on network television, and they only had one song ever make the Billboard top 100. Yet, they have more Top 40 albums than any group in history and are one of the best-selling live acts of all time. Learn more about the Grateful Dead’s unique legacy and how it cemented its place in American culture on this episode of Everything

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15:05

The Tokyo Trials

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2026/01/17

Following the conclusion of World War II, decisions needed to be made about how to handle the defeated Axis Powers. Due to the vast scale of atrocities committed, it was not feasible to punish everyone involved. Instead, the Allied victors chose to put key members of the leadership on trial. For aggressors in the Eastern Theater, it was decided that the Tokyo Trials would be held to try political and military heads for war crimes. Learn about how the Tokyo Trials, why they were held, the

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16:19

Insanely Ridiculously Absurdly Large Numbers

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2026/01/16

One of the first mathematical concepts that most of us grasp when we are children is that there is no such thing as the biggest number. No matter what number you pick, you can always add one to it.You might think that such a simple idea wouldn’t have any profound impact in mathematics, but it does.In fact, mathematicians have come up with numbers so mind-bogglingly large that it is difficult to even grasp their size, and new forms of notation had to be developed to even write them down. Learn more

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15:41

The House of Wisdom

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2026/01/15

The Abbasid Caliphate stood as a vibrant center of commerce, technology, and learning from the 8th to the 13th centuries. At the heart of this Islamic dynasty was the House of Wisdom. It was an extraordinary institute that drew scholars from across the known world, which made Baghdad an unrivaled center of learning. It also preserved much of the knowledge of the ancient world when Europe was in decline. Learn more about the House of Wisdom and how it shaped the world on this episode of

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16:22

Moldova

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2026/01/14

Sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine is the nation of Moldova.As with many landlocked countries in Central and Eastern Europe, it has a long history as a crossroads for armies and people. In addition to serving as a crossroads of civilizations, it has also served as a buffer between states. All of which has made for a very interesting history. Learn more about Moldova on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus

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14:44

Leninism vs Maoism

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2026/01/13

Communism is an ideology that millions of people had to live under during the 20th century. Despite the communist label many nations adhered to, there were often vast differences in how they practiced communism or even what they considered communism to be. In fact, Karl Marx would have probably been shocked to see where Communist governments were established. Learn about the differences between Maoism and Leninism on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go

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14:18

The Honey Hunters of the Sundarbans

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2026/01/12

The Sundarbans is the world’s largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage site spanning the border of India and Bangladesh. This landscape is home to nearly ten million people who live alongside some of Earth’s deadliest predators. Driven by chronic poverty, residents of the region are forced to extreme lengths to survive and are forced to take risks that few others would dare contemplate. Learn more about the honey hunters of the Sunderbans and one of the world’s most dangerous jobs on

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15:29

Area 51

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2026/01/11

Area 51 is a place where secrecy became legend and speculation turned into modern mythology. Tucked away in the Nevada desert, it has been the alleged site for alien autopsies, hidden spacecraft, and technologies decades ahead of their time, all while the US government insisted it barely existed at all. The reality is far less dramatic or conspiratorial. Learn about the creation, secrecy, and theories surrounding Area 51 on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince

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14:16

The Last Emperor of China (Encore)

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2026/01/10

In 1908, a two-year-old boy named Puyi was installed as the 11th Emperor of the Qing Dynasty in China.His life would prove to be radically different from that of any other Chinese emperor who came before him. He would see the end of Imperial China, become a puppet ruler for those who wished legitimacy, wind up in prison, and finally live out his final days as a commoner. His personal story can be seen as a microcosm of the history of China during the 20th century. Learn more about Puyi, the last

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