ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Trouble sleeping? You could count sheep, or let I Can’t Sleep do the heavy yawning for you. Host Benjamin Boster reads slow-paced, fact-filled content on science, history, and everyday oddities with zero plot twists and even less urgency. It’s calm. It’s consistent. And yes, you might accidentally learn something. So get comfy, press play, and let your brain wander off without you.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 2 days
Average audio length:
34 minutes
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English
United States
570 episodes
since March 20, 2019
episodic
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For centuries, alchemists searched for ways to transform ordinary materials into something extraordinary. This episode explores the history of alchemy, its roots in ancient cultures, and the ideas and practices that spread across Europe, Asia, and the Islamic world. Along the way, you’ll hear about…
Tea has been part of human culture for thousands of years, growing from ancient traditions into one of the world’s most widely consumed drinks. This episode explores the origins of tea, its spread across Asia and Europe, and the traditions that developed around drinking it. Along the way, you’ll he…
Apartments have housed people in cities for thousands of years. This episode explores the history of apartment living, how apartment buildings developed, and the different forms they have taken around the world. Along the way, you’ll hear about ancient Roman apartments, the rise of modern apartment…
For more than three decades, Brooks & Dunn helped define the sound of modern country music. This episode explores how Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn came together, the rise of their career, their biggest hits, and the lasting impact they had on country music. Along the way, you’ll hear about their …
Salt has shaped human history for thousands of years, serving as a seasoning, a preservative, and one of the world’s most valuable commodities. This episode explores what salt is, where it comes from, how it has been harvested throughout history, and the many ways it has influenced civilizations. A…
Dolphins have fascinated people for thousands of years with their intelligence, social behavior, and remarkable lives beneath the waves. This episode explores what dolphins are, where they live, how they communicate, and the adaptations that make them some of the ocean’s most successful mammals. Al…
For thousands of years, people have looked to the night sky and imagined familiar shapes among the stars. This episode explores the stories connected to constellations, how they help map the heavens, and how they are used in modern astronomy. Along the way, you’ll hear about zodiac constellations, …
String instruments have been part of human culture for thousands of years, producing music through vibrating strings in countless shapes and sizes. This episode explores how string instruments create sound, the families they belong to, their development across different cultures, and the techniques…
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