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Seven-Minute Explainers

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Your audio guide to everything you need to know about compelling and complex topics, from a variety of The Week's smart and witty writers, editors, and thinkers. Concise and entertaining, Seven-Minute Explainers packs a lot of information in a short amount of time.

Your audio guide to everything you need to know about compelling and complex topics, from a variety of The Week's smart and witty writers, editors, and thinkers. Concise and entertaining, Seven-Minute Explainers packs a lot of information in a short amount of time.

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Ep. 79: Almost every language has a word for 'Christmas.' Few reference Christ.

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How’s that for a war on Christmas? For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 79: Almost every language has a word for 'Christmas.' Few reference Christ.

Episode in Seven-Minute Explainers
How’s that for a war on Christmas? For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 78: Why so strangely Yoda speaks?

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Hear something odd in his syntax, you do. For more, go the TheWeek.com/podcasts
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Ep. 78: Why so strangely Yoda speaks?

Episode in Seven-Minute Explainers
Hear something odd in his syntax, you do. For more, go the TheWeek.com/podcasts
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Ep. 77: A brief timeline of tax reform

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How previous reforms led to the system we have today. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 77: A brief timeline of tax reform

Episode in Seven-Minute Explainers
How previous reforms led to the system we have today. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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07:13

Ep. 76: Did God have a wife?

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The history and mystery of Asherah. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts.
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Ep. 76: Did God have a wife?

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The history and mystery of Asherah. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts.
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Ep. 75: 6 unique Thanksgiving celebrations from around the world

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The Macy's Day Parade, football, and Black Friday deals may be uniquely American, but giving thanks for a good harvest is a tradition that crosses cultures. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 75: 6 unique Thanksgiving celebrations from around the world

Episode in Seven-Minute Explainers
The Macy's Day Parade, football, and Black Friday deals may be uniquely American, but giving thanks for a good harvest is a tradition that crosses cultures. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 74: The secret history of cowboy socialism

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The American West may fly the flag of individualism, but it was built on a bedrock of Big Government. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 74: The secret history of cowboy socialism

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The American West may fly the flag of individualism, but it was built on a bedrock of Big Government. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 73: Why Puerto Rico never had a path to statehood

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Even as other territories became states, the U.S. kept Puerto Rico's legal status vague. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 73: Why Puerto Rico never had a path to statehood

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Even as other territories became states, the U.S. kept Puerto Rico's legal status vague. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 72: The strange, circuitous history of Daylight Saving Time

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How war, the golf industry, and Big Candy got (most of) us an extra hour of sleep this weekend. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 72: The strange, circuitous history of Daylight Saving Time

Episode in Seven-Minute Explainers
How war, the golf industry, and Big Candy got (most of) us an extra hour of sleep this weekend. For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 71: Why cheap horror flicks are Hollywood gold

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From Night of the Living Dead to Paranormal Activity, low-budget horror movies continue to def Hollywood's box-office expectations. For a starter guide to the best low-budget horror films to stream, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts.
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Ep. 71: Why cheap horror flicks are Hollywood gold

Episode in Seven-Minute Explainers
From Night of the Living Dead to Paranormal Activity, low-budget horror movies continue to def Hollywood's box-office expectations. For a starter guide to the best low-budget horror films to stream, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts.
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Ep. 70: The lessons of the Russian revolution, 100 years later

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Is Marxism just a turn-crank formula for purges and dictatorship or was something else to blame? For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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Ep. 70: The lessons of the Russian revolution, 100 years later

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Is Marxism just a turn-crank formula for purges and dictatorship or was something else to blame? For more, visit TheWeek.com/Podcasts
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