Matinee Science Playlist, Part 6: ‘Silent Running’

Matinee Science Playlist, Part 6: ‘Silent Run...

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From the Vault: Goblet of Eggnog

In this classic holiday episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the history and invention of the eggnog, how it became such an iconic holiday beverage and some curious historic goblets associated with the consumption of this rich, milky draught. (originally pub ...  Show more

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Blue Sunshine

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1977’s “Blue Sunshine,” directed by Jeff Lieberman and starring Zalman King. It’s a twisted tale of post-60s anxiety, hippie disillusionment and sensationalized media treatments of psychedelics. It’s also technical ...  Show more

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