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#048 The People’s Princess: Diana, the Crown, and the Media Machine

#047: The Age of Aquarius: Femininity, Technology, and the Cusp of a New Era

#046: A History of Socialism and the Cost of Equality

#045 The Cost of Reinvention: SoFi and the New Inglewood

#044: Mohammed bin Salman: The Architect of Modern Saudi Arabia

#043 The Gottman Love Lab: How Relationships Became Data

#042 Pool Halls, Billiard Rooms, and the Culture of the Green Felt

#041: The 1979 Revolution and the Making of Modern Iran

#040: Peptides, GLP 1s, and the New Age of Body Hacking

#039: The Personal Timepiece: Watches, Craft, and Cultural Power

#038: The Sports Cartel: Labor Law, Lockouts, and League Economics

#037: The Plumbing of Capitalism: GameStop, Clearing Houses, and the Hidden Machinery of the Market

#036: How Genres Are Born: From Greek Philosophy to Digital Storytelling

#035: Tuning the Universe: Music, Child Prodigies, and the Architecture of Sound

#034: John Mbiti and the Debate Over African Time

#033: Hollywood’s Labor Machine: Guilds, Credits, Strikes, and Survival

#032: The Billion Dollar Pulpit: Megachurches, Money, and Accountability

#031: The Sacred Tenth: Tithing, Giving, and the Price of Faith

#030 World Leaders: Kim Jong Un, The Iron Successor

#029 Religious Studies: Sikhism and the Living Word

#028: How Theme Parks Turned Physics Into an Empire

#027 Religious Studies: Ifa Divination

#026 Religious Studies: The Khordeh Avesta

#025 Bowling Alleys, Roller Rinks, and the Death of Casual Community

#024: The Fashion Revolution, The Cathedral and The Disruptors

#023 World Leaders: Mojtaba Khamenei and the Iranian Dynasty

#022 World Leaders: Xi Jinping and the Chinese Dream

#021: How Brazil Built Its Own Design Language

#020: Religious Studies: Scientology & Dianetics

#019 Religious Studies: In the Buddha’s Words

#018 Religious Studies: The Analects of Confucius

#017 World Leaders: The Rise of Vladimir Putin

#016 Religious Studies: The Tao Te Ching

#015 Religious Studies: The Book of Mormon

#014 Religious Studies: The Qur’an

#013: Kevin Hart and the Price of Universal Appeal

#012: Deconstructing the 2026 California Mayoral and Gubernatorial Battles

#011 Religious Studies: The Talmud

#010 The New Rights Stack: Music Licensing in the AI Era

#009 The Exit Strategy: How Modern Icons Outplayed the Record Label

#008: Highway to Heaven & The Evolution of the World’s Largest Faith

#007: The Science and Systems of the Chess Opening

#006: Hitsville, USA. The Motown Machine and the Factory of Soul

#005: China's Century Of Humiliation

#004: The Kushner Blueprint: From Holocaust Tunnels to the West Wing

#003: The Chinese Cultural Revolution

#002: The Rise of El Mencho, Power Vacuums and Narco Armies

#001: The Architecture of Ownership & The Music Industry’s War for Masters

#000: Staying Curious