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 ...

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 ...

February 21, 2025 • 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 brainwashed. In 2024, after the latest round ...

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 ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook While the multiverse concept has been experiencing mainstream popularity in the past decade, comic ...

Popping between dimensions is a staple of the superhero genre, dating all the way back to the 1961 comic The Flash #123. The multiverse, as its known today, allows characters to explore alternate ...

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 ...