Austria
country in Central Europe
Episodes
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#5509: The Long Tail of Spy StationsHow far does the CIA's station map actually reach? A 1961 memo to JFK and the agency's own map archive tell two very different stories. -
#5819: What Happens to Retired London Buses?A field guide to 50 Routemasters and their strange afterlives — tea rooms, circuses, a bus called The Potato Story. -
#5636: Before the 9-to-5: Working Hours in 1700s EnglandSaint Monday, seasonal building sites, and a scholarly brawl over whether anyone worked 270 days a year before factories existed. -
#5566: Venice: The City That Was a Supply ChainVenice wasn't romantic — it was a logistics problem with a paint job. How a lagoon empire survived 1,100 years. -
#5500: Eight Consulates That Answer to No OneEight countries keep consulates in Jerusalem that bypass their own Tel Aviv embassies. The reason goes back four centuries. -
#5483: One Network: Israel's Deregulation and the Case for State-FiberIsrael's reforms cut mobile prices 60–80%. Now: what if the state owned the physical network and every carrier rented it? -
#5264: Why a $50 Dremel Warranty Costs 3 Hours of DrivingDaniel's Dremel only charges at one jiggle angle. What warranty service actually looks like in Israel, the EU, and the US.