Simon Adler appears in the following:
How the Cassette Tape Helped Create the Internet
Friday, April 15, 2022
It started in 1983 with British programmer Simon Goodwin.
The Tapes That Sparked the Iranian Revolution
Friday, April 15, 2022
How one man's voice upended a country's politics and continues to echo around the globe today.
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Friday, April 15, 2022
A story about folks who’ve disappeared and the computers that deleted them.
BONUS: The Walkman Effect
Friday, December 10, 2021
In our first-ever member's feed podcast bonus, we have three unreleased interviews from our Mixtape series.
How the Cassette Tape Helped Create the Internet
Friday, November 26, 2021
It started in 1983 with British programmer Simon Goodwin.
The Tapes That Sparked the Iranian Revolution
Friday, November 26, 2021
How one man's voice upended a country's politics and continues to echo around the globe today.
The Wandering Soul
Thursday, November 25, 2021
On many nights during the Vietnam War, if you listened closely, you’d swear you could hear a ghost. Today, The Experiment explores the story of that ghost and how it still haunts us.
Mixtape: Help?
Friday, November 19, 2021
Three stories of cassette tapes as peculiar helpers, carrying self-help, a village's history and lost love.
Mixtape: Cassetternet
Friday, November 12, 2021
How the cassette tape created the internet.
Mixtape: The Wandering Soul
Friday, November 05, 2021
Many nights during the Vietnam war, if you listened closely, you’d swear you heard a ghost. Today, the story of that ghost and how it still haunts us today.
Radiolab's New Series: 'Mixtape'
Wednesday, November 03, 2021
Mixtape, a new special series from Radiolab, focuses on the cassette tape, tracing its legacy and the ways it revolutionized how we listen.
Mixtape: Jack and Bing
Friday, October 29, 2021
Bing Crosby and some stolen Nazi technology won his audience back and changed media forever.
Mixtape: Dakou
Friday, October 22, 2021
Cassette tapes trashed as scrap brought western rock music to China and created a cultural remix on the grandest possible scale.
The Supreme Court of Facebook
Friday, February 12, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg has outsourced crucial decisions about free speech to a new body called the Oversight Board. In collaboration with Radiolab, we look at how and why it came to be.
Facebook's Supreme Court
Friday, February 12, 2021
Facebook built its own Supreme Court to decide who or what is banned on the site. Who is on it, how will it work, and — how much power does it really have?
More Money Less Problems
Friday, January 15, 2021
A trillion dollar platinum coin sends us down a wormhole, re-examining a classic question: why can’t we just print more money?
Bringing Gamma Back, Again
Friday, September 11, 2020
What can flashing lights and an eerie reverberating sound do for the brain of someone suffering from Alzheimer’s? We update one of our favorite episodes.
The Wubi Effect
Friday, August 14, 2020
In the 1980s, as China was modernizing, they ran into a problem. There was no way to fit their 70,000 plus character language on a QWERTY keyboard. Today, the story of how they did it.
Invisible Allies
Thursday, July 30, 2020
From the brightest star, to the most elemental particle, scientists are considering strange solutions for covid-19.
