Decoder Ring is the show about cracking cultural mysteries. In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters.
Title | Date published | ||
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie… Will He Want a Welfare Check? | 2024-09-11 | ||
Chuck E. Cheese Pizza War (Encore) | 2024-08-28 | ||
The Hysteria Over Mass Hysteria | 2024-08-14 | ||
Standing Up for Sitting Down | 2024-07-31 | ||
The Secret Life of Lawn Ornaments | 2024-07-17 | ||
Stuffed Animals Gone Wild | 2024-07-03 | ||
Sex, Lies, and Hockey Pucks | 2024-06-19 | ||
Captain Planet to the Rescue | 2024-06-05 | ||
Why Are We Still Using Fat Suits? | 2024-05-22 | ||
How the Jalapeño Lost Its Heat | 2024-05-08 | ||
From ‘The Last Archive’: Building an Automatic Songwriting Machine | 2024-05-01 | ||
Making Real Music for a Fake Band | 2024-04-24 | ||
Can the “Bookazine” Save Magazines? | 2024-04-10 | ||
Andrew Wyeth's Secret Nudes (Encore) | 2024-03-27 | ||
Why Stylists Rule the Red Carpet | 2024-03-13 | ||
The Gen X Soda That Was Just "OK" | 2024-02-28 | ||
Why Do So Many Coffee Shops Look the Same? | 2024-02-14 | ||
2024 Teaser | 2024-02-07 | ||
The Forgotten Video Game About Slavery | 2023-11-15 | ||
The Dating Manual Unlike Any Other | 2023-11-08 |