The Dark Side of Neuroplasticity

The Dark Side of Neuroplasticity

When you hear the word “neuroplasticity,” you probably think of it in terms of a young brain’s ability to learn or an older brain’s struggles to rebound from injury. The possibility of a neuroplasticity-boosting drug remains one of medicine's true holy grails, but is there a dark side? Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick discuss the balance of plasticity and stability in the human mind.

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From the Vault: Orcs in the Deep

From the Vault: Orcs in the Deep

In this classic episode of STBYM, Robert and Joe discuss the orcs of Middle Earth and their origins both in the dark corners of the human imagination and the loathsome pits of Utumno. (originally publ...

21 Aug 20211h 17min

Weirdhouse Cinema: Return of the Blind Dead

Weirdhouse Cinema: Return of the Blind Dead

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the stand-alone, second installment of Spanish director Amando de Ossorio’s “Blind Dead'' series from 1973. The sightless revenants of the Kni...

20 Aug 20211h 9min

From the Vault: Tomato, Tomato, Part 2

From the Vault: Tomato, Tomato, Part 2

While the so-called “golden apple” has at times been viewed with suspicion, it has become a staple of summertime cuisine and may one day follow us to farms on other worlds. In this classic episode of ...

19 Aug 20211h 2min

The Artifact: The Bazooka

The Artifact: The Bazooka

In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses the bazooka and whether it is ever OK to bring one on a commercial flight… Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwo...

18 Aug 20213min

The Invention of the Mirror, Part 4

The Invention of the Mirror, Part 4

Smoking pools of dark reflection. Propagator of uncanny doubles. Gateway to inverse kingdom. It’s time for Stuff to Blow Your Mind to venture into the world of mirrors, discussing their predecessors, ...

17 Aug 202145min

Listener Mail: Near-death by Saxon

Listener Mail: Near-death by Saxon

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...

16 Aug 202128min

From the Vault: Tomato, Tomato, Part 1

From the Vault: Tomato, Tomato, Part 1

While the so-called “golden apple” has at times been viewed with suspicion, it has become a staple of summertime cuisine and may one day follow us to farms on other worlds. In this classic episode of ...

14 Aug 202155min

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Keepers (Russian Lord of the Rings)

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Keepers (Russian Lord of the Rings)

It’s time for Weirdhoues Cinema to return to the world of Russian cinema and also to… Middle Earth? Yes, let’s bask in the glory of “Khraniteli” AKA “The Keepers” AKA that 1991 Leningrad Television ad...

13 Aug 20211h 5min

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