Brass Tacks

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Sinopsis

Why would a lake explode? What makes Alexander Hamilton so cool? How are things going in the Middle East? If you can ask it, Brass Tacks will cover it. Episodes come out once or twice a month.

Episodios

  • Operation Mincemeat

    19/05/2017 Duración: 07min

    Do you know why, on the morning of April 30, 1943, a body, dressed in the uniform of the British Royal Marines was recovered off the coast of Spain, handcuffed to a briefcase with classified information? If you do, don’t listen to this episode of Brass Tacks. James Bond Theme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye8KvYKn9-0

  • Dark Matter with Lawrence Krauss

    17/04/2017 Duración: 05min

    Famous Physicist Lawrence Krauss joins us to talk about Dark Matter

  • Afghanistan

    13/03/2017 Duración: 08min

    Afghanistan: It’s all over the news, but why? What makes this country of 30 million people so important in our daily lives? Well, the story begins in 1830.

  • Limnic Eruptions

    15/02/2017 Duración: 04min

    Exploding Lakes — need we say more?

  • Alexander Hamilton

    07/02/2017 Duración: 04min

    Who was Alexander Hamilton? * [Hamilton soundbite](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIl1OIGzuDg)

  • The Federal Reserve

    07/02/2017 Duración: 04min

    What is the Federal Reserve?