February 14, 2025; WASHINGTON – NPR's Embedded podcast is launching Alternate Realities, a new limited-run series that follows a son's yearlong attempt to bring his father back from the depths of the ...

Quantum immortality is a controversial and fascinating concept that emerges from the interpretations of quantum mechanics, suggesting that consciousness could survive beyond physical death in an ...

Episode 2: After reporter Zach Mack accepts a bet with his father over 10 politically apocalyptic predictions, he sets out on a journey to change... Alternate Realities: Down the Rabbit Hole After ...

After we released Alternate Realities, hundreds of listeners reached out, sharing stories about friends and family members who had also fallen under the spell of conspiracy theories. Many of them had ...

Episode 1: Reporter Zach Mack thinks his dad has gone all in on conspiracy theories, while his father thinks that Zach is the one being... Alternate Realities: A Strange Bet Reporter Zach Mack thinks ...

Conspiracies have been a force in American politics for a long time now. NPR's Embedded has a new series out looking at the way they've divided one family. Last year, reporter Zach Mack's father ...

Alternate reality is one of sci-fi’s best means of exploring themes like identity, destiny, and the branching paths of choice. Given that matrix and multiverse theories about our real world are ...

The new series "Alternate Realities" from NPR's Embedded looks at the way one family was divided by conspiracies, and how a bet helped bring one of them back from the conspiracy rabbit hole. KUOW is ...