calendar
Deb explores humanity's millennia-long quest to organize time. Perfect for bedtime learning as you reflect on the passage of time and prepare to celebrate yet another trip around the sun.
solstice
In this peaceful episode of Dormant Knowledge, the educational sleep podcast for curious minds, Deb uncovers the fascinating ways humans have marked the longest night of the year.
highway
In this episode of Dormant Knowledge, the educational sleep podcast for curious minds, Deb explores the hidden engineering behind structures you've driven through hundreds of times without a second thought.
soap
Prepare for a sudsy journey through 5,000 years of surprisingly dramatic soap history! In this episode of Dormant Knowledge, Deb uncovers the hidden stories behind humanity's most essential cleaning invention.
history
From bacterial mats that dominated for billions of years to the eventual rise of consciousness, this episode reveals the almost incomprehensible timescales of evolution and the remarkable resilience of life.
arts
In this episode of Dormant Knowledge, the educational sleep podcast for curious minds, Deb uncovers the hidden mathematical world that shapes every piece of music you've ever heard—the fascinating realm of tuning systems.
Shakespeare
In this episode of Dormant Knowledge, the educational sleep podcast for curious minds, Deb explores how William Shakespeare transformed dry historical chronicles into compelling theatrical masterpieces that still captivate audiences over 400 years later.
episode
Whether you drift off while learning about phosphor chemistry and color encoding, or stay awake through the digital television revolution, you'll never look at your screen quite the same way again.
biography
Discover how a 24-year-old farm boy found Pluto in 1930, and why this distant world's controversial demotion still sparks debate. Perfect bedtime learning.
biography
Learn about the fascinating rivalry between Newton and Leibniz in this relaxing episode of Dormant Knowledge, the educational sleep podcast for curious minds who want to learn while falling asleep.
News
Today marks a milestone I've been working toward for months—the release of Episode 1 of Dormant Knowledge: "The Great Calculus War." After countless hours of research, script writing, recording, editing, and re-recording, our first full episode is finally live on all major podcast platforms.