Behind the Scenes Minis: Running and Sargents

Behind the Scenes Minis: Running and Sargents

Holly and Tracy talk about how the 1904 marathoners were abused by race organizers, and discuss lighter stories related to one of the runners. Tracy discusses John Singer Sargent's childhood drawings.

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Unearthed! In Spring 2026, Part 1

Unearthed! In Spring 2026, Part 1

Part one of this quarter's edition of Unearthed! features updates, medical things, books and letters, oldest known things, and smells. Research: Abdallah, Hannah. “Analysis of charred food in pot rev...

20 Apr 43min

SYMHC Classics: Gustave Courbet

SYMHC Classics: Gustave Courbet

This 2022 episode covers how Courbet was iconic even in his own lifetime. He flew in the face of artistic convention, ushered in a new movement of Realism in France, and became embroiled in the countr...

18 Apr 40min

Behind the Scenes Minis: Oh, Kropotkin!

Behind the Scenes Minis: Oh, Kropotkin!

Tracy shares her intentions to cover Peter Kropotkin years ago, and also unpacks some of the positive and negative aspects of his life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 Apr 17min

Peter Kropotkin's Mutual Aid, Part 2

Peter Kropotkin's Mutual Aid, Part 2

After returning to Russia, Kropotkin was captured and imprisoned. But his life took many turns from there, and in 1902 he published his book book “Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution.” Research: "Peter...

15 Apr 49min

Peter Kropotkin's Mutual Aid, Part 1

Peter Kropotkin's Mutual Aid, Part 1

Peter Kropotkin was incredibly influential in the development of anarchism in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Part one of this subject focuses on the formative moments in his early life that contri...

13 Apr 45min

SYMHC Classics: Haymarket Riot

SYMHC Classics: Haymarket Riot

This 2021 episode examines the Haymarket Riot, one of the many interconnected events and people and movements that are all integral to defining the basic idea of what a full-time job is in the U.S. Se...

11 Apr 37min

Behind the Scenes Minis: Serving Lip and Ethics

Behind the Scenes Minis: Serving Lip and Ethics

Holly talks about Gladys Bentley's gender presentation, and the trouble with Maceo Sheffield. She and Tracy also discuss James Braid's ethics in both medicine and hypnotism.See omnystudio.com/listener...

10 Apr 26min

James Braid, Surgeon and Father of Hypnotism

James Braid, Surgeon and Father of Hypnotism

Braid is known for his work in hypnotism. But he was also a surgeon with a reputation for pioneering new treatments before he became fascinated with the scientific underpinnings of mesmerism. Research...

8 Apr 43min

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