Dating back to the early Roman Empire, the word sarcophagus originally referred to the limestone a coffin was made of, rather than the coffin itself. From flesh-eating stone to a stone coffin, Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel unbury the sarcophagus. [Directed by Jessica Oreck, narrated by Graham James, music by Nate Shaw and Eli Janney].

In 1920, Czech writer Karel Čapek wrote a play about human-like machines, thereby inventing the term robot from the Central European word for forced labor. Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel explain how the science fiction staple earned its name.

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In 1920, the Czech writer Karel Capek wrote a play about machines with human features, in fact inventing the word "robot" from the term for forced labor in Central Europe. Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel tell us how the cornerstone of science fiction earned its name. (Translator: Alexandre Jeanneau, Reviewer: Elisabeth Buffard)