Epiphanies! Joseph Prestley
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Anna and Joey celebrate and interrogate the world of everyday realizations.
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Episode 6: Anxiety, Molybdenum, Earth, and Salt
In 1771, Sir William Herschel first observed Uranus (though he was not the first to do so). In 1778, Carl Wilhelm Scheele identified the chemical element Molybdenum (though he was not the first to do so). A few years ago, Anna found out that salt makes food taste good (she was the first to do so).
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Episode 5: Hecklers, Hobbies, Reference, and Venn
In 1881, John Venn introduced his famous diagram. In 1960, Willard Van Orman Quine laid his thesis of the inscrutability of reference. Last Saturday night, some women thought they were funnier than a comedy show.
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Episode 4: Easter, Mansplaining, Oscar Wilde, and Bones
Episode 4
Around the year 30, Jesus Christ died and returned three days later. In 1882, Oscar Wilde travelled to the house of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Today, we'll see how spooky ooky a bone road could be.
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Episode 3: Stinking Bodies, Black Holes, Tick Tock, and Inoculations
Episode Notes
In 2019, Dr. Katie Bouman proved instrumental in making a blurry black hole pic possible. In colonial America, enslaved Africans propelled inoculation to widespread use in a new continent. Hopefully next year, Anna will find a way to make her insides smell better.
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Episode 2: Sickness, Houses, Cults, and Ska
Episode Notes
What did Anna do in Ecuador? Why does Joey like black licorice? What cult are you in? Let's spark an epiphany!
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Episode 1: Self, Music, Pheromones, and Lord of the Flies
New Podcast, New Me!
Do dogs hear human words when they dream? Am I who I was? Is Jack the Devil? Does Wikipedia know enough about lions? Let's spark an epiphany!
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