In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dig into the powerful resonance of the fireplace and hearthstone in human culture, psychology and myth.

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe dig into the powerful resonance of the fireplace and hearthstone in human culture, psychology and myth.

Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

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The Hearth, Part 1

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In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1974 zombie movie “Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,” also known as “The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue.” It’s a sci-fi spin on the zombie genre, set in rural England and brought to life in a Spanish/Italian co-production. It’s bloody good! (originally published 02/10/2023)

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1974 zombie movie &ldquo;Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,&rdquo; also known as &ldquo;The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue.&rdquo; It&rsquo;s a sci-fi spin on the zombie genre, set in rural England and brought to life in a Spanish/Italian co-production. It&rsquo;s bloody good! (originally published 02/10/2023)

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Let Sleeping Corpses Lie

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/a28eaf13-0561-4ee7-a778-b245013665dc/transcript

The decorative holiday nutcracker has become a staple of holiday decor and it also constitutes a specialized tool, so in this Christmas themed invention episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the gadget’s European history, its analogs in other cultures and the general history of humans and other animals cracking nuts. (originally published 12/14/2023)

The decorative holiday nutcracker has become a staple of holiday decor and it also constitutes a specialized tool, so in this Christmas themed invention episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the gadget&rsquo;s European history, its analogs in other cultures and the general history of humans and other animals cracking nuts. (originally published 12/14/2023)

From the Vault: The Nutcracker

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/30198ba8-aee6-4780-a0c5-b24501252411/transcript

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1976’s “Rock'n'Roll Wolf,” also known as “Mama.” It’s a Romanian–Soviet–French co-production and a live-action adaptation of the Brothers Grimm tale “The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats.”

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1976&rsquo;s &ldquo;Rock'n'Roll Wolf,&rdquo; also known as &ldquo;Mama.&rdquo; It&rsquo;s a Romanian&ndash;Soviet&ndash;French co-production and a live-action adaptation of the Brothers Grimm tale &ldquo;The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats.&rdquo;

Weirdhouse Cinema: Rock'n Roll Wolf

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/b4f98cf8-cf89-40ff-888a-b245012ed948/transcript

The Hearth, Part 1

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