Episodes

  • New York A Journey Through Time

    New York A Journey Through Time
    Nov 20 2024
    Explore New York City, from its founding to the 20th century. How the city evolved from a small Dutch settlement to a major commercial and financial center, through successive waves of immigration and urban development. Key figures who marked the city's transformation, such as Robert Moses, who was a crucial urban planner in shaping modern New York, and Rudolph Giuliani, the mayor who led the city after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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    23 mins
  • Pablo Escobar, the untold history

    Pablo Escobar, the untold history
    Nov 19 2024
    Explore the life of Colombian drug trafficker Pablo Escobar. His rise to power, his drug empire, his foray into politics and his eventual fall and death. The participation of the United States and the Colombian government in the fight against drug trafficking, as well as the role of the "Pepes" in the capture of Escobar.

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    18 mins
  • Dominican Republic Independence

    Dominican Republic Independence
    Nov 18 2024
    Explore the independence of the Dominican Republic from the secret meeting of the Trinitarians to the formal declaration on February 27, 1844. The drafting of the Act of Independence, the risks taken by the signatories, and the subsequent actions to ensure the success of the revolution . The importance of education and culture in the construction of a national identity.

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    18 mins
  • The Dark Side of Faith

    The Dark Side of Faith
    Nov 15 2024
    Explore the history of the Inquisition, focusing on its role in the persecution of witches. The torture practices used by the Inquisition, including the use of the rack and the flea, and how these practices were justified with the idea that witches had pacts with the devil. The transformation of the Inquisition from a religious court to an instrument of political control, used to eliminate political rivals.

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    16 mins
  • The Count of Saint Germain

    The Count of Saint Germain
    Nov 14 2024
    Explore the life and mysteries surrounding the Count of Saint Germain, a historical figure who some believe was immortal. His journey through Europe, his supposed powers of alchemy and healing, his relationship with important figures such as Louis XV and Catherine the Great, and the controversies that arose around his true identity and his apparent immortality. Theories that Saint Germain was an occult teacher and may have been involved in the theosophical movement.

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    15 mins
  • Native Americans Chronicles

    Native Americans Chronicles
    Nov 13 2024
    Explore the history and culture of Native Americans, from their diverse range of tribes and lifestyles to their spiritual beliefs and traditional practices. How indigenous people used natural resources to survive, including hunting bison, building irrigation canals, and using symbolism in their artifacts and rituals. The interaction of indigenous people with European settlers, including trade, wars and the loss of their lands.

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    16 mins
  • The origin of blondes

    The origin of blondes
    Nov 12 2024
    Explore the origin of blonde hair, a recessive genetic trait that, despite its rarity, has spread throughout the world. The history of social perception of blonde hair color, from association with divinity in European mythology to discrimination in more recent times. Possible reasons behind its prevalence such as natural selection in cold climates and sexual attractiveness.

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    11 mins
  • The origin of redeheads

    The origin of redeheads
    Nov 11 2024
    Explore the history, genetics and characteristics of redheads. The causes of this genetic peculiarity, including its origin in a mutation that occurred 50 thousand years ago. The geographical distribution of redheads, showing how their presence is concentrated in areas such as Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the United States. The historical prejudices associated with red hair color, as well as the unique qualities that accompany it, including sensitivity to pain, response to heat and cold, and difficulty tanning.

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    19 mins