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Vidkun Quisling
His name is now a term that means traitor. That’s because after two decades of working for the Norwegian government in various roles, he collaborated…
1 year, 6 months ago
SYMHC Classics: Battleships!
This 2011 episode, previous hosts Deblina and Sarah take a look at why four different warships from around the world went down, and why they were bui…
1 year, 6 months ago
Behind the Scenes Minis: Traveling and Diseases
Tracy and Holly talk about traveling for live shows, and the ways people often pick apart things people say to find hidden meaning. They also discuss…
1 year, 6 months ago
Three Eponymous Diseases
Two of the eponymous diseases in this episode are transmitted through incredibly casual exposure. The third requires more prolonged, direct contact w…
1 year, 6 months ago
Gene Stratton-Porter Live at the Indiana History Center
This episode was recorded live at the Indiana History Center, where one of their current exhibits is about Gene Stratton-Porter, a best-selling write…
1 year, 7 months ago
SYMHC Classics: La Scala Opera House
This 2014 episode covers the Teatro alla Scala, one of the most renowned opera houses in the world. It's Italy's crown jewel of the arts, and even if…
1 year, 7 months ago
Behind the Scenes Minis: Foodie Fun and Bureaucracy
Holly talks about stories from Henri Charpentier's life that didn't make it into the latest eponymous foods episode. She and Tracy also talk about th…
1 year, 7 months ago
Domesday Book
The Domesday Book sounds ominous, but it was actually a data gathering project that was compiled in the 11th century at the behest of William the Con…
1 year, 7 months ago
Eponymous Foods: Snacks and Sweets
This edition of Eponymous Foods features a beautiful dessert, some myth busting about a very common food’s invention, and a very sweet finish with a …
1 year, 7 months ago
SYMHC Classics: Jeanne Baret
This 2019 episode covers Jeanne Baret, the first woman known to circumnavigate the globe. Her work took her to places that were totally unexpected fo…
1 year, 7 months ago