Colin Butfield, a filmmaker and co-author with David Attenborough, discusses the ocean's wonders, sharing a captivating narrative about a sperm whale's hunt intertwined with a mother's love that revealed war atrocities. Historian Ian Kumekawa sheds light on the global economy's complexities through the unique journey of a container ship, the Bibby Resolution. The podcast also features readings from Sir David Attenborough and other literary icons, exploring themes of resilience, cultural impact, and the intricate bond between nature and human stories.