Stuff You Should Know

The Battle of the Sexes

Back in 1973 a male chauvinist played tennis against champion Billie Jean King. This is that story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Short Stuff: MacGuffins

What's a MacGuffin? We don't know. No one knows. But it has to do with movies and that's fun to talk about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Murder of Jane Stanford

Stanford University was co-founded by Jane Stanford. Not long after she was murdered and it was covered up. We'll probably never know what really happened. Listen in today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Selects: How Free Range Parenting Works

Free range parenting is all about giving your child the freedom to play and explore life on their own. Are there benefits? Sure. Do some people hate the concept? Yes! Listen to this classic episode and learn right here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How the Flexner Report Changed Medicine

The Flexner Report shook up medicine in the United States when it was released in 1910 and it's never been the same since. For better or worse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.