The Science of Dune: Biology

The Science of Dune: Biology

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Frank Herbert's "Dune," the game-changing 1965 sci-fi novel full of space-age feudalistic intrigue, rampaging sandworms and prescient mind drugs on a desert world. Even today, the work resonates with scientific wonder and philosophical intrigue, so join Robert and Joe for a two-part exploration of the science of "Dune." In this episode, explore the lifecycle of the sandworm, mentats and the power of the spice.

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The Hearth, Part 2

The Hearth, Part 2

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dig into the powerful resonance of the fireplace and hearthstone in human culture, psychology and myth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

19 Des 202453min

The Artifact: Head of an Ox on a Tree Trunk

The Artifact: Head of an Ox on a Tree Trunk

In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses one of the more curious items on display in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Hearth, Part 1

The Hearth, Part 1

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dig into the powerful resonance of the fireplace and hearthstone in human culture, psychology and myth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

17 Des 20241h 4min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Let Sleeping Corpses Lie

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Let Sleeping Corpses Lie

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1974 zombie movie “Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,” also known as “The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue.” It’s a sci-fi spin on the zombie genre...

16 Des 20241h 32min

From the Vault: The Nutcracker

From the Vault: The Nutcracker

The decorative holiday nutcracker has become a staple of holiday decor and it also constitutes a specialized tool, so in this Christmas themed invention episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and ...

14 Des 202446min

Weirdhouse Cinema: Rock'n Roll Wolf

Weirdhouse Cinema: Rock'n Roll Wolf

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1976’s “Rock'n'Roll Wolf,” also known as “Mama.” It’s a Romanian–Soviet–French co-production and a live-action adaptation of the Brothers Grim...

13 Des 20241h 24min

Christmas Trees Beneath the Sea

Christmas Trees Beneath the Sea

In today’s special holiday episode, Rob and Joe once more turn their minds to Christmas trees – but not the ones you’ll find in living rooms and department stores. No, for these Christmas trees, they’...

12 Des 202443min

Smart Talks with IBM: Responsible AI: Why Businesses Need Reliable AI Governance

Smart Talks with IBM: Responsible AI: Why Businesses Need Reliable AI Governance

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