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Don't Look Now - Podcast

Don't Look Now

What could an Engineer and an Archaeologist have to talk about? Listen to us discuss history, mysteries, science, culture and art. The world is vast and episode by episode we learn about the way the world works.

Storytelling Science Society & Culture History Culture Science & Medicine Comedy
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
340
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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80 - Ma Barker and the Barker-Karpis Gang

80 - Ma Barker and the Barker-Karpis Gang

Was Arizona "Ma" Barker a criminal mastermind that running the Barker-Karpis gang or just a middle aged mom trying to do her best to support her boys (who just happened to be murderous felons)?  We d…

00:46:56  |   Tue 25 Aug 2020
79 - The Fox

79 - The Fox

In 1984, Malcolm Fairley terrified a series of small English towns with a spree of break ins, serial rape, and random mayhem. Dubbed ‘The Fox’ he was eventually captured by police after they were abl…

00:45:34  |   Tue 18 Aug 2020
78 - The 60s Scoop

78 - The 60s Scoop

The suicide rate among First Nations youth in Canada is among the highest for any group in the world.  We discuss the origins of this alarming trend and how they relate to "The 60s Scoop" a policy in…

00:52:02  |   Tue 11 Aug 2020
77 - The Teleported Soldier and Urban Legends

77 - The Teleported Soldier and Urban Legends

We discuss the Legend of Gil Perez, a 16th Century Spanish Solider that found himself instantly transported from the Manila in the Philippines to Mexico City, Mexico.  We also discuss Urban Legends i…

00:42:56  |   Tue 04 Aug 2020
76 - Jinn

76 - Jinn

Jinn or Djinn are supernatual creatures from Arabian culture and are a concept that has spread around the world with Islam.  Western culture mostly has used the term Genie to describe the concept wit…

00:41:10  |   Tue 28 Jul 2020
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75 - "I enjoy cooking with wine, sometimes I even put it in the food..."

We discuss Julia Child, renowned chef, American Cultural icon, deliverer of French cuisine to the common American household, and spy??


00:30:37  |   Tue 21 Jul 2020
74 - Tenochtitlan and Aztec Sacrifice

74 - Tenochtitlan and Aztec Sacrifice

We discuss the city of Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec Empire and forerunner to present megalopolis, Mexico City.  Founded in the 1300s on an island in Lake Texcoco, the city saw the rise of the A…

00:52:05  |   Tue 14 Jul 2020
73 - Ugandan Doomsday Cult

73 - Ugandan Doomsday Cult

We discuss The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God cult, a Catholic splinter cult created formed Joseph Kibweteere, Joseph Kasapurari, John Kamagara, Dominic Kataribabo, and C…

00:40:20  |   Tue 07 Jul 2020
72 - Robert Hooke and Scientific Rivalry

72 - Robert Hooke and Scientific Rivalry

We discuss Robert Hooke, contemporary (and rival) Isaac Newton. Discoverer of the cell, the elastic constant, proponent of the wave nature of light, and architect of post Great Fire London.

00:39:56  |   Tue 30 Jun 2020
71 - John McAfee

71 - John McAfee

The story of John McAfee, from drug addict, to Antivirus Tycoon, to international fugitive, to Presidential Candidate.  In America when you're rich you are allowed to make MANY mistakes.  

00:45:38  |   Tue 23 Jun 2020
70 - The Highway of Tears

70 - The Highway of Tears

Data shows that the United States and Canada both have an abnormally high rate of violent crime directed toward native women.  This is embodied in the Highway of Tears, a stretch of Highway 16 in Bri…

00:34:00  |   Tue 16 Jun 2020
69 - The Central Park 5

69 - The Central Park 5

We discuss the case of the Central Park jogger from 1989 and the subsequent railroading and false conviction of the Central Park 5.  The five teens (four black, one latino) were eventually exonerated…

00:37:23  |   Tue 09 Jun 2020
68 - Found Treasure

68 - Found Treasure

A brief mini-sode on the finding of the Fenn Treasure, a multi-million dollar treasure hidden in the Rocky Mountains by Forrest Fenn in 2010. 

00:08:33  |   Mon 08 Jun 2020
67 - Good Queen Bess

67 - Good Queen Bess

The history (and more importantly gossip) surrounding Queen Elizabeth the First, the last of the Tudors.  Why was no one allowed to inspect her body upon death?  Why did she wear a literal inch of ma…

00:40:03  |   Tue 02 Jun 2020
66 - Time Travel

66 - Time Travel

Is it possible? We discuss the theory of time travel as well as its representation in popular media and viral hoaxes.

00:49:33  |   Tue 26 May 2020
65 - The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping

65 - The Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping

We discuss the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., the son of Charles Lindbergh of aviation fame and one of the most talked about crimes of the 20th Century. It’s a maze of strangeness from top to b…

00:45:35  |   Tue 19 May 2020
64 - The Bennington Triangle

64 - The Bennington Triangle

There is an area is Southwest Vermont centered on Glastonbury Mountain that has become famous for the mysterious disappearances of hikers and a layered history of unease.  The area has been dubbed th…

00:43:16  |   Tue 12 May 2020
63 - The History of Board Games

63 - The History of Board Games

We discuss the history of board games from thousands of years BC to today.

00:50:52  |   Tue 05 May 2020
62 - Spontaneous Human Combustion

62 - Spontaneous Human Combustion

Do people sometimes mysteriously ignite without a known reason? We discuss SHC and the theories surrounding it.

00:45:07  |   Tue 28 Apr 2020
61 - The Toxic Lady

61 - The Toxic Lady

In 1994 Gloria Ramirez was brought to Riverside Hospital in acute distress.  While working on her in the ER, doctors and nurses were suddenly overcome something that acted like a nerve toxin after dr…

00:49:06  |   Tue 21 Apr 2020
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