About this podcast
Context is a podcast that explores the historical forces shaping our modern world. Hosted by Brad Harris, who earned his PhD from Stanford in the History of Science & Technology, each episode delves into pivotal ideas, events, and figures that have influenced civilization's trajectory. From the rise of scientific thought to the challenges of globalization, Brad provides insightful analysis that connects the past to our present. Whether you're a history enthusiast or seeking deeper understanding…
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Context with Brad Harris
About this podcast
Context is a podcast that explores the historical forces shaping our modern world. Hosted by Brad Harris, who earned his PhD from Stanford in the History of Science & Technology, each episode delves into pivotal ideas, events, and figures that have influenced civilization's trajectory. From the rise of scientific thought to the challenges of globalization, Brad provides insightful analysis that connects the past to our present. Whether you're a history enthusiast or seeking deeper understanding…
Recent episodes
- Who Wrote the Laws of Nature?6 Jul · 24 min
- Take Nobody's Word For It: How Science Lost Its Founding Virtue13 May · 32 min
- The Last Generation To Die?5 May · 40 min
- Why Modern Civilization Runs on Trust — And Why It's Breaking9 Apr · 38 min
- The Invention of Uncertainty: How Probability Led to Artificial Intelligence12 Mar · 30 min
- When Greatness Becomes Bad24 Feb · 41 min
- Layers of Meaning in Human History27 Jan · 37 min
- Which Humanity Survives?13 Jan · 33 min
- The Great Silence22 Dec 2025 · 25 min
- Back from the Brink: How Societies Recover30 Sept 2025 · 30 min
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