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1550: “Hákarl”
Episode 1550
Interesting Things with JC #1550: “Hákarl” - This food smells like poison because it used to be. Hákarl is fermented Greenland shark, made edible thr…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
1549: "February 2, 1876: Start of the MLB"
Episode 1549
Interesting Things with JC #1549: "February 2, 1876: Start of the MLB" – Baseball wasn’t born on a field. It was rescued in a hotel. A broken league…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1548: "Sly Dunbar"
Episode 1548
Interesting Things with JC #1548: "Sly Dunbar" – He approached music as a responsibility. By holding time steady and sessions together, he became one…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1547: "John Archibald Wheeler and the Words That Shaped the Universe"
Episode 1547
Interesting Things with JC #1547: "John Archibald Wheeler and the Words That Shaped the Universe" – He didn’t just explore the universe. He named it.…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1546: "Emotional Invalidation"
Episode 1546
Interesting Things with JC #1546: "Emotional Invalidation" – When someone tells you your feelings don’t matter, it doesn’t erase the pain, it adds an…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1545: "The Eltanin Antenna"
Episode 1545
Interesting Things with JC #1545: "The Eltanin Antenna" – In 1964, a deep-sea camera caught something standing straight up on the ocean floor. Not fl…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1544: "Vivipary"
Episode 1544
Interesting Things with JC #1544: "Vivipary" – In places where waiting means failure, some seeds skip the pause. A story of tropical tides, living st…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1543: "John Deere and the Problem of Plowing Blind"
Episode 1543
Interesting Things with JC #1543: "John Deere and the Problem of Plowing Blind" – A whiteout turned the highway invisible. But Moe Mohamed’s plow kep…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1542: "Simple Riddle 14"
Episode 1542
Interesting Things with JC #1542: "Simple Riddle 14" – The riddle is back. It sounds easy. Most people answer too fast. Take a breath, think it throu…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
1541: "Taipei 101"
Episode 1541
Interesting Things with JC #1541: "Taipei 101" – It rises straight up, built to sway, not resist. In a city shaped by wind and earthquakes, this towe…
1 month, 3 weeks ago