Send us a text Everyone grew up with the line “Columbus discovered America.” In this episode I walk you through the receipts that say otherwise. We talk about Muslim explorers crossing the Atlantic from Cordoba and West Africa, Al-Masudi, Al-Idrisi and their maps, Vikings who met Muslims (and even converted), the Mali Empire’s obsession with travel and knowledge, and yes… the ancient Egyptian “cocaine mummies” that suggest contact with the Americas long before 1492. This is not a fairy tale. ...
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Send us a text Everyone grew up with the line “Columbus discovered America.” In this episode I walk you through the receipts that say otherwise. We talk about Muslim explorers crossing the Atlantic from Cordoba and West Africa, Al-Masudi, Al-Idrisi and their maps, Vikings who met Muslims (and even converted), the Mali Empire’s obsession with travel and knowledge, and yes… the ancient Egyptian “cocaine mummies” that suggest contact with the Americas long before 1492. This is not a fairy tale. ...
From California to Kabul: How One Afghan Outsmarted Piers Morgan
Raisa Ghazi
55 minutes
2 months ago
From California to Kabul: How One Afghan Outsmarted Piers Morgan
Send us a text What happens when a funny reel turns into fake news? Yosaf, a Californian Afghan, went viral when BBC, CNN, NBC, and even Piers Morgan picked up his video and turned it into something odd. But behind the misleading headlines is the real story of how humor, culture, and truth exposed decades of media narratives in Afghanistan. Thank you Yosaf for the great work you do! From California to Kabul, this is the viral journey that made him famous. Watch till the end for Yosaf's insp...
Raisa Ghazi
Send us a text Everyone grew up with the line “Columbus discovered America.” In this episode I walk you through the receipts that say otherwise. We talk about Muslim explorers crossing the Atlantic from Cordoba and West Africa, Al-Masudi, Al-Idrisi and their maps, Vikings who met Muslims (and even converted), the Mali Empire’s obsession with travel and knowledge, and yes… the ancient Egyptian “cocaine mummies” that suggest contact with the Americas long before 1492. This is not a fairy tale. ...
