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November 6, 2026
6. Easter Island - Where Giants Walked
Fall of Civilizations · Paul Cooper · 104 min
Why we chose this episode
A haunting, beautifully narrated history of Rapa Nui — the moai, the people who made them, and what really happened.
Listen for this question
What do we leave behind that others will misread?
Best way to listen
In the dark, with good headphones.
After the episode
Go out and look at the night sky.
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