NARRATOR:It’s Christmas Eve at the Metropolitan Museum of Toys and Childhood Artifacts—after the last visitor has gone,after the gift-shop lights click off,after the lobby wreath stops smelling like “busy” and starts smelling...

This episode begins with the night watchmen engaged in conversation with Rubik's Cube.NIGHT WATCHMAN:Mr. cube, I want the museum-tour version of how to start.RUBIK’S CUBE:Very well.Rule one:Choose one face to ...

NARRATOR:In the center of the case sits a classic 3×3 Rubik’s Cube—a pocket-size universe that has humbled presidents, professors, and perfectly confident ten-year-olds.It’s the kind of toy that whispers:“Go ahead. Touch me.<...

NARRATOR (WARM, LOW):Welcome to Celebrate Creativity…and Conversations with Toys.  This episode is VIEW-MASTER: CLICK INTO WONDER.This podcast is a dramatization that blends historical research with fiction, satire, and ...

NIGHT WATCHMAN (reading):“Betsy Wetsy. Vintage baby doll.A ‘practice baby’—a caretaking toy reflecting changing ideas about childhood play and domestic life…”NARRATOR:He pauses, as if the next line might argue back.