Sum of All Parts

ABC

Sum of All Parts tells extraordinary stories about the unseen influence that numbers have on the way we think, feel and behave.

27 Episodes

16.2 How we evacuate
2/20/2020
27:07
How would you react if you received this SMS? BUSHFIRE WARNING. LEAVE NOW.When we evacuate from a bushfire, we fall into one of seven types of evacuee; from Threat Deniers, to Worried Waverers, to Experienced Independents. This is the story of a bad evacuee turned good.
16.1 Fact checking the fire season
2/14/2020
25:14
During the recent Australian bushfire crisis, numbers gave us a sense of the unprecedented scale of the disaster; 12.6 million hectares burnt, 431 megatons of carbon dioxide emitted, one billion animals killed. But where do these numbers come from?
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15.0 An unusual pattern
9/26/2019
30:07
Is Benjamin Geen a killer, or the unluckiest guy in England?
14.0 The labradoodle of regret
9/19/2019
25:18
Wally Conron invented the labradoodle, one of the world's most popular dogs. He now considers the breed his "life's regret".
13.1 Electronic music’s origin story [BONUS]
8/15/2019
22:55
Where and when did a digital computer play music for the first time?
13.0 Chiptune
8/8/2019
26:41
How do you turn a Nintendo Game Boy into a musical instrument?
12.0 The Tattoowierer
7/4/2019
26:46
Who was the tattooist of Auschwitz?
11.1 The hidden extinction [BONUS]
6/25/2019
3:35
Who knew there was a hidden dinosaur extinction?
11.0 Dino explosion!
6/20/2019
33:07
Why does my three-year-old know more about dinosaurs than I do?
10.0 One, two, three, four!
6/6/2019
33:00
What can Radiohead tell us about our ancient connection to rhythm?

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Sum of All Parts

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27 Episodes

16.2 How we evacuate

16.1 Fact checking the fire season

15.0 An unusual pattern

14.0 The labradoodle of regret

13.1 Electronic music’s origin story [BONUS]

13.0 Chiptune

12.0 The Tattoowierer

11.1 The hidden extinction [BONUS]

11.0 Dino explosion!

10.0 One, two, three, four!