352 Episodes

  1. Of Rats and Men

    Published: 3/3/2022

  2. There Are No Utopias

    Published: 2/24/2022

  3. Marcus Garvey: Pan-Africanist (2021)

    Published: 2/17/2022

  4. Pirates of the Senate

    Published: 2/10/2022

  5. A Story Of Us?

    Published: 2/3/2022

  6. Russia's Longest Leader: Vladimir Putin (2019)

    Published: 1/27/2022

  7. Throughline Sleeps

    Published: 1/25/2022

  8. The Way We Dream

    Published: 1/20/2022

  9. Bayard Rustin: The Man Behind the March on Washington (2021)

    Published: 1/13/2022

  10. The Anatomy of Autocracy: Timothy Snyder (2021)

    Published: 1/6/2022

  11. The Electrical Grid (2020)

    Published: 12/30/2021

  12. Bonus: On Our Watch

    Published: 12/28/2021

  13. American Socialist (2020)

    Published: 12/23/2021

  14. The Monster of We

    Published: 12/16/2021

  15. History Is Over

    Published: 12/9/2021

  16. A Symphony of Resistance (2021)

    Published: 12/2/2021

  17. Fighting Fires and Family Secrets

    Published: 11/25/2021

  18. Nikole Hannah-Jones and the Country We Have

    Published: 11/18/2021

  19. Aftermath (2020)

    Published: 11/11/2021

  20. Bonus: The Deep History of Dune

    Published: 11/9/2021

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Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories to bring history to life and put you into the middle of it. From ancient civilizations to forgotten figures, we take you directly to the moments that shaped our world. Throughline is hosted by Peabody Award-winning journalists Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei.Subscribe to Throughline+. You'll be supporting the history-reframing, perspective-shifting, time-warping stories you can't get enough of - and you'll unlock access bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/throughline