Frankenstein: 200 Years of Scientific Dread

Frankenstein: 200 Years of Scientific Dread

Mary Shelly’s “Frankenstein” has terrified the world for nearly two centuries, thanks to countless adaptations and the timeless nature of the 1816 text. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Christian discuss the modern world that this science-fiction horror classic emerged from and the dark shadow it continues to cast over scientific endeavor.

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Finn McCool, Part 1: Mythic Exploits of the Irish Hero

Finn McCool, Part 1: Mythic Exploits of the Irish Hero

The Irish mythological hero Finn MacCool is known for many exploits, from the slaying of a great fire monster to the creation of Giant's Causeway. However, he’s also known for his magical thumb, which...

15 Mar 202238min

Listener Mail: Tuesday's Great and Wednesday Too!

Listener Mail: Tuesday's Great and Wednesday Too!

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/lis...

14 Mar 202226min

From the Vault: The Halo, Part 2

From the Vault: The Halo, Part 2

From glowing rings to flaming sun discs, the halo takes many forms in religious iconography. Why do angels, saints, gods and demigods love standing beneath or in front of these things? In this classic...

12 Mar 202256min

Weirdhouse Cinema: Eliminators

Weirdhouse Cinema: Eliminators

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe dive head first into the 1986 cyborg time-travel adventure film “Eliminators,” which has robots, cavemen, kung-fu and more boat-related combat than yo...

11 Mar 20221h 6min

The Seven Day Week, Part 3

The Seven Day Week, Part 3

Our modern world is bound to the seven day week, but why is this the case? Is there anything in the cosmos or the inner workings of the human body that dictate this arrangement? In this episode of Stu...

10 Mar 202246min

The Artifact: Death Tripods of Dune

The Artifact: Death Tripods of Dune

In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses the death tripods of Dune… Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

9 Mar 20225min

The Seven Day Week, Part 2

The Seven Day Week, Part 2

Our modern world is bound to the seven day week, but why is this the case? Is there anything in the cosmos or the inner workings of the human body that dictate this arrangement? In this episode of Stu...

8 Mar 202249min

Listener Mail: Lousy Smarch Weather

Listener Mail: Lousy Smarch Weather

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/lis...

7 Mar 202223min

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