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In a society filled with human innovation, one invention stands out above them all: money. From a simple act of trade to today’s global economy, the meaning of money and what we value changes as civilization evolves. If modern money is a reflection of who we are, what does it say about us? Host Jason Silva takes us on a tour of commerce throughout history to find out.
Original Release
09/24/2017
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Silva | Self - Host / Himself - Presenter |
| Kevin Daly | Self - Associate Professor of Classical Studies, Bucknell University |
| Brian Fagan | Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Santa Barbara |
| Amanda Foreman | Self - Author, A World on Fire |
| Thomas Goetz | Self - Columnist, Inc. Magazine |
| Mark Pagel | Self - Author, Wired for Culture: Origin of the Human Social Mind |
| Kabir Sehgal | Self - Multi-Grammy Award Winner and Author, Coined |
| Keenan Arrison | Young Smelter |
| Scot Cooper | Henry |
| Bing Fu | Yap Man |
Directors
Writers
Stuart Chait, Emer Gillespie, Sean McGowan, Erik Nelson, John Pogue, Sara Mast
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Silva | Self - Host / Himself - Presenter |
| Kevin Daly | Self - Associate Professor of Classical Studies, Bucknell University |
| Brian Fagan | Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Santa Barbara |
| Amanda Foreman | Self - Author, A World on Fire |
| Thomas Goetz | Self - Columnist, Inc. Magazine |
| Mark Pagel | Self - Author, Wired for Culture: Origin of the Human Social Mind |
| Kabir Sehgal | Self - Multi-Grammy Award Winner and Author, Coined |
| Keenan Arrison | Young Smelter |
| Scot Cooper | Henry |
| Bing Fu | Yap Man |
| Dan Hirst | German Sniper |
| Jazzara Jaslyn | Bar Maid Daphne |
| Greg Kriek | Ulrich (German corporal) |
| Kiroshan Naidoo | Indian Merchant |
| Adam Neill | Claudio |
| Alexandre Nguyen | Kubilai Khan High Officer |
| Vere Tindale | Walter (American Soldier) |
| Alexander Tops | Young Man |
| Elodie Venece | Smelter Beautiful Wife |
| Ebby Weyime | African Hunter Woman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sara Mast | Executive Producer |
| Ben Bitonti | Executive Producer |
| John D. Boswell | Executive Producer |
| Simon George | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Koch | Executive Producer |
| Ryann Lauckner | Executive Producer |
| Steven Michaels | Executive Producer |
| Evan Mirzai | Executive Producer |
| Shea Mirzai | Executive Producer |
| Tim Pastore | Executive Producer |
| Kurt Sayenga | Executive Producer |
| Jeremy Alverio | Producer |
| Rob Cohen | Producer |
| Forrest Copeland | Producer |
| Alex Corven | Producer |
| Gigi D'Amore | Producer |
| Theuns De Wet | Producer |
| Stephanie Mulcihy | Producer |
| Megan Olshefski | Producer |
| Christine Roth | Producer |
| Calvin Singh | Producer |
| Scott Stenholm | Producer |
