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The Torch: The Great Courses Podcast
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Listen to The Torch: The Great Courses Podcast, a Education podcast by Michael Howley. Stream 70 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 70 episodesDelve Into the Grand Drama of Spanish History
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Discover Everything You Need to Know About What You Eat and Why You Eat It
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What is Emotional IQ?
Don’t let your emotions run the show! Learn how to control your emotions and use them to help you achieve your goals with Professor Jason M....
Get Introduced to the Wonders of Birding
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Discover the Transformative Power of Anthropology
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The History of Higher Education
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Learn the Secrets of the Plants All Around You
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Learn Music Fundamentals with a Master Guitarist
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Experience the Formation of America Through the Eyes of the Founders
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Discover the secrets of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
A million and a half words, 2,500 pages long, and encompassing six volumes, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has made...
Apply the Art of Debate to Your Real Life
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Gain New Insights into the Holy Grail of Science: The Theory of Everything
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Separate fact from fiction; reveal facts; and explore fiction with The Torch!
The truth is out there! Explore misconceptions about how your mind works, uncover overlooked history, and define two-sides of the same liter...
Travel Deep Into History and Your Own Mind
How did the great philosophers view the connections between our minds and bodies? How did the ancient civilizations view the skies? How can...
Four ways we can impact our world by learning about our history
Ed Leon, Chief Brand Officer, and four renowned experts introduce us to what the new field of Big History can teach us about our future, how...
The Literature of Mysteries, the Science of History, and Brain Hacks You Can’t Miss.
Solve the puzzles of great mystery fiction, uncover the depths of what paleontology can tell us about our past, and reveal secrets for outsm...
Explore the Enigmas of History, Philosophy, Photography, and Math.
We’re revealing the secrets to histories mysteries, modern math, and phenomenal photographs in today’s edition of the Torch. Join Ed Leon as...
Exercise Your Body and Your Brain With Three Terrific Topics.
In this episode of The Torch, join The Great Courses Chief Brand Officer, Ed Leon, to explore the philosophies and benefits of tai chi, brea...
Finding Fun in Grammar, Economics, and Machiavelli
Discover fascinating, intriguing, and enlightening insights about three rewarding topics—grammar, economics, and Machiavelli. No matter how...
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