April 24, 2018 • 56m
Examine the process of “destructive creation” — the idea that fear, rivalry and conflict strengthen community bonds while stimulat...Read more
May 1, 2018 • 56m
The secret to the stability and cohesion of Ancient Egypt was religion. When people share a core set of beliefs, they are more lik...Read more
May 8, 2018 • 56m
View the birthplace of civilization: the Middle East, site of the world’s first villages, towns and cities, from the hills of Turk...Read more
May 15, 2018 • 56m
Examine an ancient civilization unlike any other, that of the Indus Valley. Rather than imposing order through war or religion, it...Read more