Episode 216: Awake
the memory palace
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Exploring the Craze of Sleeplessness and Endurance Feats in Mid-20th Century America
Follow the story of a DJ pushing the limits of sleeplessness, examining the mid-20th century fascination with endurance and the scientific curiosity in staying awake. Join the DJ and researchers on a journey exploring the effects of sleep deprivation on soldiers and uncover the historical significance of sleep experiments on mental health.
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