About this episode
In 1899 a plan was hatched. To start a war? To sell newspapers? Or to tear down The Great Wall of China?Get a free trial of The Great Courses Plus by going to https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/theconstant (https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/theconstant)Get 10% off your first month of online counseling by visiting:http://betterhelp.com/theconstant (http://betterhelp.com/theconstant) Visit our Patreon here (https://patreon.com/theconstant).Music by:Blue Dot Sessions (https://www.sessions.blue/)Lee Rosevere (https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/)Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com/)
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get every episode summarized
Each time The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
The Last Alchemist, Part Two
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
Apr 7, 20261:07:27failed
The Last Alchemist, Part One
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
Mar 24, 20261:03:42failed
Perpetuum Mobile Redux
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
Mar 10, 202650:39failed
Jumping Jack Flash (It's a Gas Gas Gas)
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
Feb 24, 20261:02:05pending