BADASS WOMEN OF HISTORY
The Woman Who Survived Two Years Alone in the Arctic
Think a solitary lockdown is bad? It could be worse.
This Hard-Partying, Cross-Dressing Explorer Lived the Writer’s Life
Isabelle Eberhadt ditched her European upbringing to embrace Islam and explore North Africa at the turn of the 20th century.
Before Althea Gibson, There Was Ora Washington
The sports legend did more on two courts than most ever do on one.
The Carlos Watson Show
The Carlos Watson Show brings bold, impactful conversations with culture-defining celebrities, intellectual pioneers and changemakers, spotlighting the voices you need to hear to make sense of this important time in American history.
‘Flashback’ Lecture Notes: The Dangerous Discovery That Sparked the Modern Labor Movement
In the latest episode of OZY's chart-topping history podcast, we learn about the power of phosphorous.
How a Woman Saved Portugal's Wine Industry
Dona Antónia didn't mess around when it came to port.
Was Albert Einstein a Terrible Husband?
Fans of his wife, a physicist herself, are still struggling to get her contributions recognized.
The Forgotten Pioneer of Lebanese Feminism
Anbara Salam Khalidi's brave gesture to remove her veil in public paved the way for feminists across the Levant and wider Arab world.
The Food That Built America
The Food that Built America tells the unbelievable true stories behind the industry titans like Henry Heinz, Milton Hershey, the Kellogg brothers and Ray Kroc, who revolutionized food, and transformed American life and culture forever in the process.
The Badass Rogue Who Cross-Dressed and Dueled Her Way to Infamy
Was Julie d’Aubigny even her real name? Don’t ask too many questions.
This American Maverick Ruled the Lesbian Literary Scene of Paris
Poet Natalie Clifford Barney became a champion of gay rights, simply by refusing to follow the rules.
