
A history of human activity in Antarctica
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 167 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryScienceNatural Sciences | |||

The FIDS investigate why all those seals are pining for the fjords, the Argentines engage in naval gazing, the Chileans extend their EEZ to meet everyone else' "not touching you, can't get mad" boundary, and the Uruguayans think about forming a plan ... more
FIDS get sledging. Major Moreno gets protest notes. Chile gets left out for an episode. Eva Peron's bust gets busted.
A rambling, meandering episode full of happenstance reminiscences that barely ties in to the Antarctic history thread of this series through an encounter with Antarctic novel author Evelyn and an interview with Cam Hawley about the restoration of the... more
An interview with Christine Rees about finding her path south through water chemistry lab skills. Better living through chemistry indeed!
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After hearing Matt speak on The Moth podcast I had to very quickly search for his said podcast. I was instantly hooked. After listening to the 1st 38 episode I don’t see myself being able to stop any time soon. Documentaries on YouTube don’t quite do the topic justice. Tho tracking down photos and maps to relate to the podcast episodes is another great time waster.
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Really awesome history of human activity in Antarctica. Informative and humorous. Great stuff!
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A history-focused show exploring human activity in Antarctica through archival storytelling, personal narratives, and geopolitical context. Episodes thread together exploration milestones, territorial debates, and logistics of living and operating in extreme environments, often weaving in firsthand accounts, shipboard life, and the human cost of polar endeavors. The format tends to blend meticulous research with vivid, narrative-driven narration, appealing to listeners who enjoy deep-dive history, science, and adventure. Noteworthy is the commitment to rendering complex polar history accessible and engaging through careful storytelling and period detail, making it appealing for anyone curious about how humans have interacted with one of the... more
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