The Morbid Academy Series, with Mitch Horowitz
The Morbid Academy Series begins this month on February 25th with a conversation between authors and weird historians Mitch Horowitz and Robert Damon Schneck (that is, they study weird history; I can'...
18 Helmi 201619min
Abstracted Peepshows, with M.M. Serra and Josh Lewis
There was a point in time not so long ago when, for a nickel or so, one could enter a booth in the back of a seedy bookstore to watch a grainy film of a woman undressing. It wasn't quite porn but cert...
11 Helmi 201622min
Criminal Insanity, with Judy Jackson
The "criminally insane" defense and all its trappings (longer sentences, institutionalization and treatment, etc.) are not as old as you think they are. Judy Jackson tells us about the history of this...
11 Tammi 201620min
Kraftwerk, with Stephen Vesecky
4 German automatons changed music forever in the 70s. Stephen tells us how.You can listen to Stephen's music here: https://soundcloud.com/stephen-veseckyThe Kraftwerk songs featured at the end of the ...
12 Joulu 201524min
PETITE MORT 01: Rosie Sharp's "Spirit Post"
Dia de Los Muertos was last week, and to celebrate, here's a short, sweet interview with Rosie Sharp (sarahrosesharp.com) on the ofrenda installation she did for the Detroit Institute of the Arts. She...
1 Marras 201513min
Strange Patents, with Eric Indin
Registered patent attorney Eric Indin (not his real name) talks me through the weird world of patent research, namely the medical and "game and entertainment" divisions.
26 Heinä 201515min
The Sacred Heart of Jesus, with Peter Nevraumont
Ever wondered why Jesus is often depicted with his heart outside his torso, shining and on fire? No, it's not a congenital deformity, but rather a metaphorical depiction of... nobody's really sure. Sa...
21 Kesä 201518min
