Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSalugenology (WHY HUMANS REQUIRE HOBBIES) Part 2 with Julia Hotz
Episode 446
It’s Part 2 of how to fix your life with hobbies! Pretty much. Journalist/author of “The Connection Cure” Julia Hotz explains the science behind forest bathing, how privilege affects accessibility to…
Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Salugenology (WHY HUMANS REQUIRE HOBBIES) Part 1 with Julia Hotz
Episode 445
Crafting. Motorcycle repair. Banjo lessons. Hobbies aren’t a reward, but tools to save your mental and physical health. Journalist/author of “The Connection Cure,” — and professional Salugenology exp…
Published on 4 months ago
Climate Fervorology (ECO-ADVOCACY WITHOUT IT BEING A BUMMER) with AJR’s Adam Met
Episode 444
Cleaner energy! Reasoning with climate deniers! Using fandom to pass policy! And not burning out. Adam Met, of the colossal indie pop band AJR is also a career climate activist, an International Huma…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) Encore with Robin Nagle
Episode 443
Landfills! Treasures in the trash! Corporate conspiracies! Composting! An instantly classic conversation with the incredibly knowledgeable, frank and wonderful Dr. Robin Nagle of New York University’…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Medieval Codicology (WEIRD MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPT ART & MEMES & SNAILS) with Evan Pridmore
Episode 442
Medieval art memes! Human-faced animals! Drunk monks! And a preponderance of snails. Middle Ages manuscript expert, art history communicator, and Medieval Codicologist Evan Pridmore covers: what thos…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Domestic Phytology (HOUSEPLANTS) with Tyler Thrasher
Episode 441
Fungus gnats. Overloved cacti. Fiddle fig failures. $20,000 specimens. It’s house plants — and it’s wild, folks. Widely beloved author, artist, house plant expert and Domestic Phytologist Tyler Thras…
Published on 5 months ago
Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) Part 2 with Wes Ely
Episode 440
Long Covid Part 2: Treatments. Studies. Histamines. Hormones. POTS. Clots. Hearts. Hope. Highly-respected Long Covid expert, Dr. Wes Ely, is back for all of your listener questions. We also check in …
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Post-Viral Epidemiology (LONG COVID) Part 1 with Wes Ely
Episode 439
What is Long Covid? Is it real? What does it feel like? Do you have it? And how do you cure it? With fatigue and brain fog, you don’t want to spend hours scrolling through conflicting opinions. So we…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Reality TV Sociology (‘TRASH’ TV) with Danielle Lindemann
Episode 438
Nude strangers. Icy roads. Brain rot. True love. Class warfare. Queer visibility. Scripted ad libs. Sociologist, professor, author of the book “True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us,” and straigh…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Field Trip: Activism Art Panel Recorded at WonderCon
Episode 437
Exactly the inspiration you need. Exactly the perfect time. Pass it on to anyone who loves art and/or speaking up. I went to Comic-Con’s little sister, WonderCon, to moderate a panel on protest art w…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago