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Throughline

Throughline

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Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories to bring history to life and put you into the middle of it. From ancient civilizations to forgotten figures, we take you directly to the moments that shaped our world. Throughline is hosted by Peabody Award-winning journalist Rund Abdelfatah.

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  • Shadows, war, and finding Moomin joy
    2026/10/29
    The Moomins have been a beloved children’s series around the world for decades. And now these bright, whimsical, and colorful Finnish characters are starting to gain steam in America. Today on Throughline, the story of their creator and the tragic circumstances that gave them life.

    Guests:

    Boel Westin, professor emerita of literature at Stockholm University, and author of Tove Jansson: Life, Art, Words

    Stina Ekblad, actor (as the voice of Tove Jansson)

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    52 分
  • The dramatic race to discover Insulin
    2026/10/22
    Looksmaxxing, weight loss, and muscle building have fueled a massive craze for injectable peptides. Some natural and some synthetic. These injectables have unleashed a multi-billion-dollar gray-market industry online and a high-stakes frontier for the pharmaceutical industry. Today, we reach back to the quest to manufacture the first peptide-based medicine: Insulin.

    Guests:

    Alison Li, historian of science and medicine, author of J. B. Collip and the Development of Medical Research in Canada: Extracts and Enterprise

    Grant Maltman, curator of Banting House National Historic Site

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    37 分
  • Can the polygraph test really spot a lie?
    2026/10/20
    From dating shows to police interrogation rooms, the polygraph test has long been marketed as a way to detect deception. But can it really? And who decided we needed a truth machine in the first place? In this episode, a Throughline listener sends us on a quest to uncover the story of the lie detector.

    Guests:

    Ken Alder, professor of history at Northwestern University and author of The Lie Detectors: The History of an American Obsession

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    20 分
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