• Animalia Stupendium: The Common Kingfisher
    Apr 24 2024

    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 all the enthusiasm of a fantasy monster book. In this episode, the wizard will consider the subtle wonders of the common kingfisher…

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    7 mins
  • The Very Dust, Part 4: Mythology in Dust
    Apr 23 2024

    What exactly constitutes dust? What creatures thrive on it? How does it factor into our planet’s atmosphere? In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of dust, from the scientific facts to the magical and the mythical.

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    40 mins
  • Listener Mail: The Ripe Program
    Apr 22 2024

    Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...

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    26 mins
  • Weirdhouse Cinema: On the Silver Globe
    Apr 19 2024

    In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1988 Polish science fiction film “On the Silver Globe,” directed by Andrzej Żuławski.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • The Very Dust, Part 3
    Apr 18 2024

    What exactly constitutes dust? What creatures thrive on it? How does it factor into our planet’s atmosphere? In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of dust, from the scientific facts to the magical and the mythical.

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    47 mins
  • The Monstrefact: The Flight of Dragons
    Apr 17 2024

    In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a curious proposed method of dragon flight proposed by author Peter Dickinson in the 1979 book “The Flight of Dragons.”

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    4 mins
  • The Very Dust, Part 2
    Apr 16 2024

    What exactly constitutes dust? What creatures thrive on it? How does it factor into our planet’s atmosphere? In this series of episodes from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of dust, from the scientific facts to the magical and the mythical.

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    41 mins