The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

History Podcasts

A podcast about exactly what it says it is: examining the bad ideas, mistakes and accidents that misshaped our world.

Episodes

Your Hand in Mine (AI Yi Yi)

The Turk

Weights and Measures, Volume 2

Weights and Measures, Volume 1

Woman in Pieces

Do You Think He Saur Us (Redux)

You're Being Homunculus

It's a Secret 5 Everyone

The Valley of Death, Part Two

The Valley of Death, Part One

When in Rome?

The Last Alchemist, Part Two

The Last Alchemist, Part One

Perpetuum Mobile Redux

Jumping Jack Flash (It's a Gas Gas Gas)

Peace Forever

Great Lakes Pirates, Part 3: Rebels

Great Lakes Pirates, Part 2: Shiver Me Timbers

Great Lakes Pirates, Part 1: Pirate Bill

The Christmas Bullet & It's Wonderful (Redux)