In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the the sinister entity from Stephen King’s 1977 short story “Children of the Corn” and its mythological and folkloric predecessors….

In this episode of STBYM&rsquo;s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the the sinister entity from Stephen King&rsquo;s 1977 short story &ldquo;Children of the Corn&rdquo; and its mythological and folkloric predecessors&hellip;.

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 Monstrefact: He Who Walks Behind the Rows

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In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1989’s “The Soldier and Death,” a short rendition of a classic Slavic folktale for Jim Henson’s The Storyteller. Directed by Henson and written by Anthony Minghella, it features Bob Peck as the titular soldier and John Hurt as the Storyteller.

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss 1989&rsquo;s &ldquo;The Soldier and Death,&rdquo; a short rendition of a classic Slavic folktale for Jim Henson&rsquo;s The Storyteller. Directed by Henson and written by Anthony Minghella, it features Bob Peck as the titular soldier and John Hurt as the Storyteller.

Weirdhouse Cinema: Jim Henson’s The Soldier and Death

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In this episode, Robert and Joe come back to their Stuff to Blow Your Mind series on various mythological concepts of what came before the creation or emergence of our universe. (part 4 of 4)

In this episode, Robert and Joe come back to their Stuff to Blow Your Mind series on various mythological concepts of what came before the creation or emergence of our universe. (part 4 of 4)

The Thing Before the Beginning, part 4

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Most of what happens inside the UFC Octagon is too fast for the human eye to follow. Enter Alon Cohen, Executive Vice President of Innovation for TKO, who has spent 15 years building the data and AI systems that expose the hidden moments that help decide a match. Malcolm Gladwell sits down with Alon to uncover how UFC’s partnership with IBM turns chaos into clarity, giving fans and commentators a deeper story behind every bout.


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Most of what happens inside the UFC Octagon is too fast for the human eye to follow. Enter Alon Cohen, Executive Vice President of Innovation for TKO, who has spent 15 years building the data and AI systems that expose the hidden moments that help decide a match. Malcolm Gladwell sits down with Alon to uncover how UFC&rsquo;s partnership with IBM turns chaos into clarity, giving fans and commentators a deeper story behind every bout.
 This is a paid advertisement from IBM. The conversations on this podcast don&rsquo;t necessarily represent IBM's positions, strategies or opinions.
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Smart Talks with IBM: Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus

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