Why Science Fiction Matters

Why Science Fiction Matters

Even people who don't care for science fiction know about the genre -- thousands of new science fiction stories come out every year. But why does science fiction matter? Tune in and learn the answer in this podcast.

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Licking, Part 1

Licking, Part 1

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the science, culture and mythology of licking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Marras 20251h 13min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Reptilicus

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Reptilicus

Grab your drug bazooka! In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe dive back into the wild world of euro-kaiju films with the 1961/1962 Danish/American co-production “Reptilicus.” (orig...

17 Marras 20251h 8min

From the Vault: The Edge of Sentience, with Jonathan Birch

From the Vault: The Edge of Sentience, with Jonathan Birch

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Jonathan Birch about his new book “The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI.” (originally publi...

15 Marras 202534min

Weirdhouse Cinema: Dark City, Part 2

Weirdhouse Cinema: Dark City, Part 2

In this two-part Weirdhouse Cinema exploration, Rob and Joe dive into Noirvember with 1998’s “Dark City,” directed by Alex Proyas and starring Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer C...

14 Marras 20251h 13min

Animalia Stupendium: The Musk Deer

Animalia Stupendium: The Musk Deer

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 al...

12 Marras 20257min

Sacred Daggers, Part 2

Sacred Daggers, Part 2

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss various examples of sacred, sacrificial and novel daggers from various cultures and traditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

11 Marras 202554min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Face Behind the Mask

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Face Behind the Mask

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe celebrate Noirvember with a viewing of the 1941 Robert Florey crime film “The Face Behind the Mask,” starring the legendary Peter Lorre. (orig...

10 Marras 20251h 19min

From the Vault: The Siren

From the Vault: The Siren

In this classic, monster-themed episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss a creature most dreadful to the mariners of old: the mythical siren.(originally published 11/7/2024)See omnys...

8 Marras 20251h 1min

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