Everything Everywhere Daily - The History of Comic Books

One of the most popular forms of media is comic books.

Initially created as entertainment for children, they have since grown into a global media consumed by people of all ages. 

The development of the comic book was not something that came out of nowhere. It was the culmination of a type of communication that actually began thousands of years ago.

Learn more about comic books, where they came from, and the business behind them on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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More or Less: Behind the Stats - Counting Hunger in India

How prevalent is hunger and malnutrition in India? With Indian data journalist Rukmini S, we interrogate recent claims that hunger has worsened dramatically in recent years, and explore how malnutrition affects child mortality in the world?s most populous country.

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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - How Strong Is the Case Against Trump?

Chris Stirewalt joins the podcast today to discuss the federal indictment of Donald Trump and how much it matters that it appears to be a stronger case than the Manhattan indictment, given Trump's sway over the Republican Party and the instantly defensive response of GOP politicians to the news Thursday night. Give a listen.

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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Night the Stars Fell Down

In the early morning of November 13, 1833, one of the greatest astronomical spectacles in recorded history took place.

It was seen by millions of people, and no one was sure what was happening. Some thought it was the end of the world or judgment day. 

Both common people and scientists recorded the event, and it turned out that the explanation for what happened was just an extraordinary occurrence of a very ordinary event.

Learn more about the Night the Stars Fell Down on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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NPR's Book of the Day - Stacey Abrams and James Comey pen novels about crime and government

Today's episode features interviews with two very high-profile officials who have written thrillers. First, voting rights activist and former Georgia state representative Stacey Abrams speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about her new thriller, Rogue Justice, which follows Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene as she uncovers how surveillance, blackmail and a murder reveal concerning truths about America's "secret court." Then, former FBI director James Comey discusses his novel Central Park West, which details how government officials and the mafia are entangled with one another.

Pod Save America - Indictment Eve

Donald Trump prepares to be charged with more crimes. Mike Pence and Chris Christie jump into the race with some pointed criticism of the man who almost killed them. Matt Gaetz foils Kevin McCarthy’s plan to protect your gas stove. And later, White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients stops by to talk about the debt ceiling deal and what’s next on Biden’s agenda.

 

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