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It took Ross Ward more than 40 years to build Tinkertown, an indescribable array of carvings, figurines, and folk art. The project became both a source of inspiration for young artists, and an unexpected refuge for Ross himself. This episode is part of our Weekend Road Trip Serie ...  Show more

We head to the Namib Desert in Africa, where the landscape is dotted with mysterious, pimple-like indents known as fairy circles. Where do these things come from? Scientist Walter Tschinkel has spent the last several years studying and experiencing a natural occurrence so enchant ...  Show more

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Part 2: Adolfo learns that there was a dark side to Oscar’s experience in the Chicano student movement. Grow your business–no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/paradiseSupport for this podcast is made possible by Gordon an ...  Show more

<div>On the morning of January 24 1987, nine-year-old Eric Coy hopped on his bike to make the one-mile journey to his cousin Eddrick’s house in the Northern Californian town of Martinez. The two boys were best friends and it was a trip Eric had made countless times before. Eager ...  Show more

​Éric Giacometti et Jacques Ravenne, célèbres pour leurs romans coécrits mêlant ésotérisme et histoire, ont choisi de publier séparément en 2025 pour célébrer les 20 ans de leur collaboration. Chacun a ainsi exploré son univers de prédilection : Giacometti avec Les Éveillées, un ...  Show more