Our Favorite Objects: Galileo's Middle Finger (Classic)
Dylan goes on a journey to examine the preserved middle finger of astronomer, physicist, and engineer Galileo Galilei.All week, we’re featuring the stories behind a few of our favorite things – from a...
25 Aug 202516min
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai (Classic)
Created by a volcanic eruption in 2015, this island in the South Pacific no longer exists… but we chat with a person who got to see it before it disappeared.LEARN MORE about Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai ...
22 Aug 202517min
Shamanism: The Timeless Religion
We talk with anthropologist Manvir Singh, whose research on shamanism took him from the small island of Siberut to study current practitioners, to exploring prehistoric cave art in France. It’s the su...
21 Aug 202524min
Dylan’s Mailbag: Traveling With Kids, Girls’ Trips, and Pedal Pubs
Dylan has just returned from a month-long trip with his family, and he and the gang answer listener questions about traveling with kids and more. Have a question for Dylan? Give us a call at 315-992-7...
20 Aug 202516min
This Is Your Commute
Listeners share stories about how they commute to work and back home as they also reflect on how special their neighborhood is too. Plus: We wanna hear stories about your first time traveling with you...
19 Aug 202510min
Time Travel with a Parking Lot Dinosaur
Earlier this year a geologist at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science got a very unusual phone call. A construction crew ripping up the museum’s parking lot had found… dinosaur bones. We dig deeper...
18 Aug 202512min
Gunnar Schonbeck Exhibit (Classic)
For years, students at Bennington College snuck into a locked room for a glimpse of strange and magical instruments created by professor Gunnar Schonbeck. Today, we join his orchestra. READ MORE IN TH...
15 Aug 202513min
The World’s Largest Collection of Two-Headed Calves
Henry S. Rosenthal is the owner of what is likely the world’s largest collection of two-headed taxidermied calves. The collection is in San Francisco, and you can reach out to Henry at deepgort@gmail....
14 Aug 202522min
