Human IntelligenceExilesEpisodes Episode guide

Back up to: Human Intelligence

1. Ovid

   Ovid was Rome’s funniest, wittiest poet. How was his mind shaped by exile?
2. Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz

   How did exile enable a self-taught intellectual and proto-feminist to do her best work?
3. Marie Curie

   Marie Curie had to go into exile to do her work, but she never forgot where she came from.
4. Ishi

   The mind of Ishi: how one man worked to preserve the knowledge of an entire community.
5. Karl Marx

   Exploring the mind of Karl Marx, a revolutionary political thinker and philosopher.