Behind the Scenes Minis: Unearthed! in December 2019
In discussing this week's episodes, Tracy explains how she tracks news stories on her Unearthed! Pinterest board, and she and Holly theorize about why some topics have a lot of interest clustered in a...
3 Tammi 20207min
Unearthed! in December 2019, Part 2
It’s part two of our year-end Unearthed! Today, we have some longtime listener favorites, including edibles and potables, Otzi, and exhumations. And some other stuff – beginning with several studies a...
1 Tammi 202032min
Unearthed! in December 2019, Part 1
It’s time for the end-of-the-year edition of Unearthed! Today we have episode updates, books and letters, shipwrecks, and animal finds, among a few other categories. Next time we’ll have the edibles a...
30 Joulu 201931min
SYMHC Classics: Haile Selassie
Haile Selassie wasn't just the last emperor of Ethiopia -- he is also hailed as a messiah. In this classic episode from 2011, previous hosts Deblina and Sarah explore the astonishing life of Haile Sel...
28 Joulu 201928min
Behind the Scenes Minis: Aspirin and Lalibela
On this casual Friday chat, Tracy and Holly share their thoughts on the history of aspirin, as well as the amazing churches carved from stone in Ethiopia. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://...
27 Joulu 201910min
Ethiopia's Rock-hewn Churches of Lalibela
The complex at Lalibela was excavated from volcanic rock about 700 years ago, and has been in continuous use since then. It's connected to the overall history of Christianity in Ethiopia -- different ...
25 Joulu 201935min
Holiday Bonus! NORAD Tracking Santa: A Cold War History
Just a little Christmas Eve cheer for our listeners as everyone keeps an eye out for Santa! It's our 2017 episode about how NORAD started tracking Santa. There’s some myth-busting here, and maybe the ...
24 Joulu 201932min
The Invention of Aspirin
From its natural base substance, salicin, to the invention of its synthetic derivative form that we still use, the story of aspirin has its own controversy and conflict, including whether the proper c...
23 Joulu 201929min
