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In these 34 intriguing episodes, leading historian Christopher Andrew rewrites history, considering what might have transpired if pivotal events had turned out differently. By altering a single, plausible fact, he explores alternative futures where the Spanish Armada landed on English soil, Pontius Pilate freed Jesus, the Nazis occupied Britain and many more.

Fans of xkcd ask Munroe a lot of strange questions: What if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at ninety percent the speed of light? How fast can you hit a speed bump while driving and live? If there was a robot apocalypse, how long would humanity last? What if everyone only had one soulmate? What would happen if the moon went away? In pursuit of answers, Munroe runs computer simulations, pores over stacks of declassified military research memos, solves differential equations, and consults with nuclear reactor operators.

What if the future isn’t something that just happens to us, but something we can shape right now? What if the systems we live under weren’t about having power over, but caring for? The world we know was imagined once. So what happens if we start imagining something better? Welcome to What If, a Futurists podcast, hosted by Daydriane. Share your thoughts and dreams with us at whatif@commonfuture.co

Carly Cooper is 30, single and after coming close to saying ‘I do’ to six different men, she’s wondering if she accidentally said ‘goodbye' to Mr Right. But there is a problem. Her ex-boyfriends are scattered all over the world and Carly lives in 1999: an era before Facebook, Google, smartphones, 4G and Broadband, when it was impossible to track people down with a few clicks of a mouse. On a mission to discover if she walked away from her 'happy ever after', Carly quits her job, her flat, her whole life and sets off on a quest to track down all the men she has ever loved.

During his semester abroad, Griffin Reed almost gave his heart to a girl who loved someone else. Lesson learned. Now he's home, where following in his father's footsteps may not be what he wants, but it's what his parents expect. It might be taking the easy road, but he doesn't see a way out. Something that could have killed Maggie Kendall took away the person she used to be instead. Her condition makes her dependent on sticky notes, photos, and medication just to get through each day. The last thing she needs is a distraction—or someone new to disappoint.

With more than 10 years of real world application in colleges, businesses, churches, and beyond, world-renowned spiritual advisor Mindy Audlin shares the life-changing strategy that will elevate your mindset and put you on course for a brighter tomorrow, regardless of your current circumstances.

Following her near-death experience as shared in the New York Times bestseller Dying to Be Me, Anita Moorjani knows well the truths that exist beyond common knowledge and acceptance. The clarity she has gained has led her to further understand who she was born to be. Part of that truth has...

Master storyteller and satirist Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most in-demand commencement speakers of his time. For each occasion, Vonnegut’s words were unfailingly unique, insightful, and witty, and they stayed with audience members long after graduation. As edited by Dan Wakefield, this book reads like a narrative in the unique voice that made Vonnegut a hero to readers and listeners of all ages. At times hilarious, razor-sharp, freewheeling, and deeply serious, these reflections are ideal for anyone undergoing what Vonnegut would call their "long-delayed puberty ceremony".

The podcast explores imaginative, "What if...?" scenarios, diving into topics that spark curiosity, humor, and interesting debates. Each episode will feature three hosts discussing different, fun, or thought-provoking hypothetical questions, such as, "What if we could live on Mars?" or "What if animals could talk?"

Thought Provoking Conversations with a Chance of Education

Meet the What if? Kids. Nine-year old Juniper Chase, his younger sister Dew, his step brother River and their very loud purring cat Ludwick, who thinks he is a warrior. Join their incredible adventures when they find a large old brass key in their dusty attic. Feel their danger when they realise there is an invisible keyhole which they can unlock and slide through the portal to another world called Gleesphere. Learn how the What if? Kids, try to save the city of Gleeway with their bravery and heroic deeds.

What If? is a short story about a government employee who sits alone and reviews all of his past, what he should have done and did not do, and why he did not do it.

An Podcast that tells the Specifics of every Episode. We will Try to Post every Week! and we Have a Fun Quiz Segment at the end of Every Episode! We have all of the English Language so we have done. Thats What If... See you Soon!

Cosa succederebbe se ci ritrovassimo catapultati in un’altra realtà,diversa da quella che già conosciamo? Quali entità potrebbero muoversi in questa realtà? E cosa farebbero? Queste sono le domande di partenza per esplorare la mostra Liminal di Pierre Huyghe (Punta della Dogana16 marzo – 24 Novembre 2024), da parte della classe 3E del Liceo scientifico Leonardo Da Vinci di Treviso.Partendo da una visita-gioco in mostra, è stato chiesto alla classe di realizzare dei racconti di fantasia ispirandosi a ciò che vedevano nelle sale di Punta della Dogana. Il risultato sono quattro brevi ...

Dawn Butler MP invites you to step into a world of possibility with the bold new podcast, “What If..” Have you ever caught yourself saying “what if?” things were different? Imagine transforming those thoughts into an actual place—the city of “what if?” In this series, Dawn is joined by an eclectic lineup of guests: artists, scientists, politicians, and some of the most profound minds of our time. Together, we’ll traverse through the past, examine the present, and dare to design the future and dare to challenge the status quo. Then join us in our unique bonus content - The ...

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Have you ever watched a movie/drama or even listened to a song and thought.. “What if...”?! Come to Kpoppin on Wednesdays to answer that question with our weekly guests as they give their answers to the “What if” question of the day and give us their song choices to fit the situations!

This is a podcast to challenge our comfortable thinking and to move into a deeper and more personal, intimate relationship with God. No more Christian cliches that get us through the moment, but His unadulterated Word that strengthens our foundations for the days we are now in. It's time for the spiritually lame to walk, and the spiritually blind to see!

Un podcast per i se della vita, esistenziali e quotidiani, per gli indecisi come me, te e tutti gli altri. Raccontato da Celeste aka @anatomic.hugA podcast for the ifs of life, daily and existential, for the eternal indecisive just like me, you and everybody else. Delivered to you by Celeste aka @anatomic.hugEnglish subtitles at @whatifthepodcastWebsite and blog: https://whatifjournal.wordpress.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What if Pakistan never came into being or there were no country borders to begin with? Join Vikash, Aamama and Amna on a thrilling journey to explore possible theories with intellectuals including writers, bloggers, and artists.