From the Vault: Pacific Navigation, Part 2

From the Vault: Pacific Navigation, Part 2

The original discoverers of the Polynesian Islands traversed a vast ocean, bringing civilization to islands untouched by human activity. How did they do it? In this classic Stuff to Blow Your Mind two-parter, Robert and Joe discuss the sheer scale of the Pacific Ocean and environmental navigation. (originally published 7/8/2021)

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From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 1

From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 1

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the enigmatic gray whale, noted today for its vast oceanic migrations and curiosity, but known as “devilfish” for its ferocit...

20 Feb 20241h 6min

Listener Mail: Piano Fighter

Listener Mail: Piano Fighter

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Feb 202426min

From the Vault: Because It Is My Heart, Part 2

From the Vault: Because It Is My Heart, Part 2

Join Robert and Joe in this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind as they discuss heart removal rituals, supernatural concepts of the heart and the European tradition of heart burial. (originally...

17 Feb 202447min

Weirdhouse Cinema: Flash Gordon (1980)

Weirdhouse Cinema: Flash Gordon (1980)

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Dino De Laurentiis’s 1980 sci-fi comic book extravaganza “Flash Gordon,” directed by Mike Hodges and featuring the music of Queen. See omnystu...

15 Feb 20241h 40min

The Illusion of Control, Part 3

The Illusion of Control, Part 3

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal bel...

15 Feb 202455min

Animalia Stupendium: The Deep Sea Anglerfish

Animalia Stupendium: The Deep Sea Anglerfish

Bored with dragons, the wizard Argomandanies turns his arcane attention to the fantastic fauna of the natural world. Welcome to Animalia Stupendium, a chronicle of Earth’s amazing biodiversity with al...

14 Feb 20247min

The Illusion of Control, Part 2

The Illusion of Control, Part 2

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal bel...

13 Feb 202449min

Listener Mail: Learning to Flinch

Listener Mail: Learning to Flinch

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 Feb 202421min

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