English Learning for Curious Minds

Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English? English Learning for Curious Minds is

Episodes

Total: 273

 Part three of our three-part mini-series on The Atomic Bomb.Ever since the atomic bomb was dropped,

 Part one of this three-part mini-series on The Atomic Bomb. In this episode, we explore the discove

 It has gone from luxury to necessity, and there are over 2 billion air conditioning units in the wo

 He is the world's highest-paid podcaster, and his podcast was acquired by Spotify for a reported $2

 It is one of London's most famous tourist attractions, and it has an amazing history that not all t

 Since the collapse of the USSR, London has become the city of choice for Russian oligarchs.In this

 Despite only educating 1% of the population Oxford and Cambridge University have a tight grip over

 The 20th century saw the creation of world-famous luxury fashion houses. In this episode, we'll ex

#272 | Apollo 13

2022/6/16

 It was meant to be a simple space mission to the moon, but 56 hours into the flight tragedy struck.

 He was the Victorian era's most famous social writer, and his novels were loved by everyone from Qu

 He was the peasant who went from a village in Siberia to the centre of the Russian imperial court,

 It is one of the most influential cities in the United States but has recently been accused of fall

 An interview with Lindsay McMahon from All Ears English.We discuss why learners should focus on "co

 He was a famous organised criminal known for his superior mathematical skills.In this episode, we'l

 On 26 June 1997, an unknown author published a book called Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

 In March of 2018, it was revealed that 50 million Facebook profiles had been "hacked" and used to t

 In the late 19th century there was fierce competition to provide electricity to the rapidly industr

 Worldwide we produce over 2 billion tonnes of rubbish every year. In this episode, we explore the h

 For much of human civilisation, people have fought each to the death as a way of resolving argument

 In this episode, we'll explore the weird and fascinating origins of five foods that you know and (p