S5.23 “I feel old and foolish now”
Hundreds of Beavers
“In this 19th century, supernatural winter epic, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.”
Did Cooking Make Us Human?
Dr. Wrangham proposes the “Cooking Hypothesis” in this book, which changed the way we view early Homo. We would not be the same without fire, it has fueled our evolution and fuels the machine of our modern world.
A Complete Unknown
The story behind the rise of Bob Dylan, one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history.
“I'm very affected by Dave Van Ronk's opinion because when I was young, he told me his opinion... over souvlaki.”
KRTU FM 91.7 Independent Community Radio at Trinity University
KRTU specializes in diverse, locally-curated music programming that showcases regional musicians, with a focus on community outreach and education.
The Russian Century: A History of the Last Hundred Years, by Brian Moynahan
Using contemporary accounts and photos, traces Russia's turbulent 20th century, from the last days of tsarist rule to the Bolshevik Revolution, two world wars, one cold one (er, book was published in 1994), and to the overthrow of the Communist regime.
Syracuse takes top spot as “snowiest city in the U.S.”
[text here is buried under a snow bank. grab a shovel.]
Where does Liability end? The Kinsman cases
Negligent actions can sometimes set off a chain of events. So how far does liability go?Explainer video by QuimbeeDotCom
Elementary
This version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic character has Sherlock Holmes fleeing London for present-day Manhattan after a stint in rehab. His father has assigned a sober companion to live with him -- Dr. Joan Watson. Holmes throws himself into his work as a police consultant in New York City. The two find that they make a good team.
Welles
Welles is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
In 2024, Welles garnered attention on social media for writing and performing folk protest songs.