Surprisingly Awesome

Taking on subjects that appear boring and explaining why they’re actually awesome.

Education • Updated 6 years ago

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What one idea from music theory can tell us about culture, biology, math, physics and The Simpsons.

What one idea from music theory can tell us about culture, biology, math, physics and The Simpsons.

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Surprisingly Awesome’s theme music is “How We Do” by Nicholas Britell.

Our ad music is by Build Buildings.

This episode was edited by Alex Blumberg and Annie-Rose Strasser.  It was produced by Kalila Holt and Rachel Ward.  It was mixed by Matthew Boll.

Eric Mennel and Robyn Wholey provided production assistance. Special thanks to Emma Jacobs.

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Taking on subjects that appear boring and explaining why they’re actually awesome.
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