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In a world of specialists, "The Untold Stories" takes a generalist view of the human experience. Join me for explorations that connect the dots between seemingly unrelated fields, from science and art to business and philosophy on every alternate days. Follow to discover the perspectives you didn’t know you were missing.
Akshaya hosts The Untold Stories, a society show with 64 episodes published.
Discover how a bottom-feeding marine crustacean transformed from an abundant colonial "prison food" into the ultimate symbol of fine dining. This episode tracks the bizarre history, economic shifts, and clever marketing
This episode explores the intense geopolitical drama, humanitarian crises, and diplomatic standoffs surrounding the unique land borders between Morocco and Spain.
When hedge fund managers flew over Florida suburbs in 2007, they weren't looking at real estate—they were counting empty swimming pools. Discover how abandoned backyards became the ultimate warning sign that triggered a
As global military spending hits record highs, governments face a brutal zero-sum game. When defense budgets balloon, critical public sectors are quietly starved of funding. This episode exposes the hidden casualties of
Tech giants are moving from building apps to building actual cities. This episode explores the rise of corporate-owned master-planned communities, from Silicon Valley's real estate plays to futuristic tech hubs. We dive
Are carbon credits actually saving the planet, or just letting polluters off the hook? In this episode, we strip away the corporate marketing to examine the multi-billion-dollar carbon offset market. We break down how th
In this episode, we explore how a massive solar flare could trigger a global internet apocalypse.
A single leaked paper. A shattered system. And a million student voices demanding justice.
The old career playbook is officially dead. If you want to build wealth, protect your peace, and design a life on your own terms, you need to learn the new rules of the game.
In the Middle Ages, empires rose and fell over nutmeg and pepper. Today, a new global war is brewing over a different kind of treasure: rare earth elements and lithium. These obscure minerals power everything from your s
Can what others think of you actually change your reality? Discover how high expectations from bosses, teachers, and mentors unlock hidden human potential. Learn the psychology of beliefs. Rewire your self-talk. Elevate
Discover how catchy hooks and synchronized choreography became one of the world's most sophisticated and lucrative export models. #storytellling #human_connection #humanity #lifestories #science #art #business #interview
China’s ambitious push to expand its cultural influence globally through Confucius Institutes has sparked intense international debate and national security concerns. #storytellling #human_connection #humanity #lifestori
Can a nation exist without its land? As rising sea levels threaten to submerge the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, its government is executing a groundbreaking, high-stakes legal strategy: redefining statehood by upload
How can two particles across the universe instantly change each other? Albert Einstein famously dismissed it as "spooky action at a distance," but quantum entanglement is entirely real. In this episode, we break down the
Ever wonder why your daily horoscope feels like it was written exactly for you? In this episode, we unmask the psychology behind astrology and explore the Barnum Effect . This cognitive bias tricks our brains into believ
Can rewriting human DNA save our future, or will it create an unequal world of "designer" elites? In this episode, we dive into CRISPR, the revolutionary tool allowing us to edit genetic code like text on a screen. From
Ever replay an awkward moment convinced everyone saw it? That’s the spotlight effect. We break down the psychology that makes you overestimate how much others notice your mistakes, appearance, or slip-ups, and why people
In 1948, over 700,000 Palestinians left or were expelled from their homes during the war surrounding Israel’s founding. We examine the events of the Nakba, the experiences of those displaced, and how it shaped Palestinia
What happens when humans hand the blueprints of society over to artificial intelligence? In this episode, we explore the rise of AI-driven urban planning across Asia, where algorithms are now building entire cities from
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The Untold Stories is hosted by Akshaya. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 64 episodes.
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