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Weirdhouse Cinema: Dead Mountaineer's Hotel

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 22, 2024 22:52 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1979 Estonian sci-fi thriller “Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel,” based on the novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Authenticity, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 21, 2024 20:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the topic of authenticity. What is it? Why do we place such value on it? They discuss authenticity in terms of psychology, art, music, religion and more… (part 2 of 3)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Animalia Stupendium: The Glass Frog

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 20, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
Bored with dragons, the wizard Argomandanies turns his arcane attention to the fantastic fauna of the natural world. Welcome to Animalia Stupendium, a chronicle of Earth’s amazing biodiversity with all the enthusiasm of a fantasy monster book. In this episode, the wizard will consider the glorio...

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Authenticity, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 19, 2024 21:47 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the topic of authenticity. What is it? Why do we place such value on it? They discuss authenticity in terms of psychology, art, music, religion and more… (part 1 of 3)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Listener Mail: The Reflecting Chamber

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 18, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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From the Vault: Washing of the Waters, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 16, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
The idea of healing via immersion in sacred or special waters dates back to prehistory, and it’s still alive and well in the modern world. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe consider the myth, history and reality and healing waters. (originally published 03/21/202...

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Dune (1984), Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 15, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this special two-part episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the planet of Arrakis in their discussion of David Lynch’s wild 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s legendary novel “Dune.” The sleeper must awaken.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Life in the Hypogean World, Part 4

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 14, 2024 22:33 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology. (part 4 of 4) See omnystudio.com/listener f...

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The Artifact: Ornithopters of Dune

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 13, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses the ornithopters of Frank Herbert’s “Dune” and its cinematic adaptations…  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Life in the Hypogean World, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 12, 2024 20:57 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology. (part 3 of 4) See omnystudio.com/listener f...

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Listener Mail: Breathing the Pulse

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 11, 2024 19:53 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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From the Vault: Washing of the Waters, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 09, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
The idea of healing via immersion in sacred or special waters dates back to prehistory, and it’s still alive and well in the modern world. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe consider the myth, history and reality and healing waters. (Originally published 03/16/202...

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Dune (1984), Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 08, 2024 23:14 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this special two-part episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the planet of Arrakis in their discussion of David Lynch’s wild 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s legendary novel “Dune.” The sleeper must awaken.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Life in the Hypogean World, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 07, 2024 19:18 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

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The Monstrefact: The Hecatoncheires

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 06, 2024 23:05 - 7 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Hecatoncheires or hundred-handed warriors of Greek mythology…  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Life in the Hypogean World, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 05, 2024 23:45 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
We are creatures of the epigean world: the world of light on Earth’s surface. But there is another world – a world beneath the surface. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe venture into the world of cave biology or biospeleology.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

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Listener Mail: Trip the Light

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 04, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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Listener Mail: Trip the Light

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 04, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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From the Vault: Washing of the Waters, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 02, 2024 11:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
The idea of healing via immersion in sacred or special waters dates back to prehistory, and it’s still alive and well in the modern world. In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe consider the myth, history and reality and healing waters. (originally published 03/14/202...

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Head

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - March 01, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Seth Nicholas Johnson of Rusty Needle's Record Club joins Joe to discuss 1968's "Head" starring the Monkees and co-written by Jack Nicholson.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A Delicacy from Realms of Insufferable Fetor

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 29, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Joe is joined by Anney Reese and Lauren Vogelbaum, hosts of the food podcast Savor, to discuss the mysterious ocean-borne substance known as ambergris, and its use in the cuisine of past and present. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Monstrefact: Marvel's Puff Adder

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 28, 2024 20:57 - 3 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Puff Adder from the world of Marvel Comics…  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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What’s Hidden Inside Planets, with Dr. Sabine Stanley

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 27, 2024 20:43 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Joe chats with planetary scientist Sabine Stanley about her 2023 book, “What’s Hidden Inside Planets?” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Listener Mail: Hasten Down the Wind

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 26, 2024 16:32 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 24, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the enigmatic gray whale, noted today for its vast oceanic migrations and curiosity, but known as “devilfish” for its ferocity by the American whalers who hunted it in the past. (part 3 of 3, originally published 03/09/20...

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Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Scanners

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 23, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the ultimate mind-blowing cinematic experience: David Cronenberg’s 1981 horror thriller “Scanners.” (originally published 01/06/2023) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 22, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the enigmatic gray whale, noted today for its vast oceanic migrations and curiosity, but known as “devilfish” for its ferocity by the American whalers who hunted it in the past. (part 2 of 3, originally published 03/07/20...

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The Monstrefact Redux: Shad-Havar

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 21, 2024 11:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Shad-havar, the Persian unicorn with the fluted horn… (originally published 03/01/2023) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 20, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the enigmatic gray whale, noted today for its vast oceanic migrations and curiosity, but known as “devilfish” for its ferocity by the American whalers who hunted it in the past. (part 1 of 3, originally published 03/02/20...

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Listener Mail: Piano Fighter

Stuff To Blow Your Mind - February 19, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 5.5K ratings
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