THE NOSTALGIA THEORY
Johnny Harris explains - S3 - E26
What happens to the brain when it recalls good times.
Johnny Harris explains: Season 3 - 30 Episode s
3x1 - Why People Think the World is Flat
February 18, 2020
It's not just about the shape of the globe.
3x2 - Why Canada's Mountains Feel Like Switzerland | Banff, Lake Louise, and Sunshine Village
March 5, 2020
How the Swiss gave Canada their mountains.
3x3 - The Longest Border in the World
March 17, 2020
Strange enclaves, peninsulas, and some pretty big mistakes between Canada and the USA.
3x4 - MEXICAN COKE IS A LIE
April 9, 2020
What are they putting in that bottle?
3x5 - How to Map a Virus
April 14, 2020
How to map something you can't see
3x6 - 3 lessons from isolation
April 28, 2020
We were lucky to be safe and isolated. Here's what I learned in the process.
3x7 - How We Mapped the Stars
April 30, 2020
How can we possibly measured the distance to things a quadrillion km away?
3x8 - The International Date Line, Explained
May 26, 2020
The date line, it's somewhat of a border, but who is in charge of it?
3x9 - How Switzerland Stayed Neutral
May 28, 2020
Why the Swiss put bombs in their borders.
3x10 - How the U.S. Stole an Island
June 9, 2020
The remote, militarized island that the US secretly stole
3x11 - Why Americans Eat Dessert for Breakfast
June 22, 2020
How the USA took European food and turned it into morning dessert.
3x12 - How I Stopped Hating Breakfast
July 8, 2020
Sequel on "Why Americans Eat Dessert for Breakfast"
3x13 - How the US Stole Hawaii
July 13, 2020
How a group of Jesus-loving sugar warriors took over an island nation.
3x14 - How the U.S. Stole Mexico
July 27, 2020
The Story of how the US/Mexico border got its shape.
3x15 - How I Took a Picture of a Galaxy
August 3, 2020
The story of many months working on a very complicated goal.
3x16 - Junk Mail, Explained
August 17, 2020
I'm starting my quest to rid junk mail from my life
3x17 - How the U.S. Snagged All These Islands
August 26, 2020
How bird poop expanded the borders of the United States
3x18 - You Ask, I Answer | Q&A
August 31, 2020
I get these questions often, so I decided to answer them here.
3x19 - VOX BORDERS IS CANCELED
September 14, 2020
Thanks for the wild ride, Vox. And thank you all for the support over these years.
3x20 - How The U.S. Stole the Middle East
September 16, 2020
It started with one dot on the coast of Saudi Arabia
3x21 - I Made a Video with The New York Times
September 17, 2020
An opinion video at The New York Times: How America Bungled the Plague | NYT Opinion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBGShUmEAFA
3x22 - Why New York City is so Huge
October 20, 2020
Three reasons why this city became so huge
3x23 - The US & Canada’s Only Border Dispute Over Land
October 22, 2020
A little island at the center of a blurry border.
3x24 - YOU WONT VOTE
October 27, 2020
How to vote in every state
3x25 - What People Get Wrong About MASKS
November 2, 2020
My deep dive into the science and math of masks.
3x26 - THE NOSTALGIA THEORY
November 16, 2020
What happens to the brain when it recalls good times.
3x27 - Where the U.S. Hides its Secrets
November 24, 2020
How the US invented a country in Africa to hide its secrets
3x28 - I'm a Journalist Who Hates The News
November 30, 2020
3x29 - How I Make My Maps
December 11, 2020
My workflow, 8 years in the making.
3x30 - France Still Has An Empire
December 18, 2020
France has some interesting territories. Many from its colonial days.