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Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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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33:50

Introducing The Unshaakeables: Bootstrapping Clean...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/22

Hi Stuff to Blow Your Mind Listeners, we wanted to share an episode from the The Unshakebales we think you'll like. A few years ago, Zahra Hargens-Illiff discovered batteries light her up. She built her own battery prototype in her garage and hit the VC circuit. But after a series of disappointing rejections, she took matters into her own hands and bootstrapped her first few products. A decision that took a lot of courage but one that is paying off. Join Ben Walter and Kathleen Griffith as they chat

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70:04

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Viewing

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/21

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Panos Cosmatos’ “The Viewing,'' a delightfully psychotronic 2022 short film featured on Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities. There's no smoking in the Obelisk Chamber.(originally published 08/11/2023)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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55:47

From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/20

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life. (originally published 2/13/2024, part 3 of 3)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:07

The Monstrefact Redux: Aliens of the Planet of Doubt

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/19

In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a fictional denizen of the planet Uranus, as brought to life in Stanley G. Weinbaum’s 1935 short story “The Planet of Doubt.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:38

From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/18

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life. (originally published 2/10/2024, part 2 of 3)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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79:41

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Blacula

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/17

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1972 horror film “Blacula” directed by William Crain and starring William Marshall as Prince Mamuwalde. (originally published 2/2/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:31

From the Vault: The Illusion of Control, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/15

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life. (originally published 2/8/2024, part 1 of 3)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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97:33

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Hunger

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/14

In this special Valentine’s Day episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1983 goth LGBTQ vampire horror film “The Hunger,” directed by Tony Scott and starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie and Susan Sarandon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:12

The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/13

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the mythology behind its name.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:24

The Artifact: Claude Glass

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/12

In this episode of STBYM’s The Artifact, Robert discusses the Claude Glass, a black mirror for viewing landscapes during the 19th century…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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47:10

The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/11

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the mythology behind its name.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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69:00

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Dunwich Horror

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/10

Today's Weirdhouse Cinema rewind is a love story, as well as a hippie necronomicon extravaganza. Join Rob and Joe as they crack open 1970’s “The Dunwich Horror,” starring the late, great Dean Stockwell, Sandra Dee and Ed Begley Sr. (originally published 11/19/2021)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:21

From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 4

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/08

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore various historical interpretations of the diamond, from divine tears to both a potent medicine and a deadly poison. (part 4 of 4) (originally published 1/25/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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90:07

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Brainiac

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/07

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1962 Mexican monster movie “The Brainiac,” directed by Chano Urueta and starring Abel Salazar as the evil Baron Vitelius d'Estera.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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46:40

The Burning Mountains of Io, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/06

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe return once more to the Jovian moon of Io, to discuss more recent findings about its volcanism and geology, as well as a look at the mythology behind its name.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:40

The Monstrefact: The Crimson Mist of Dungeons and...

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/05

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the Crimson Mist entity from the world of Dungeons and Dragons, as well as its folkloric relatives…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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39:51

The Invention of Cotton Candy, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/04

So what exactly IS cotton candy and how does this curious confectionary concoction tie into other culinary traditions, including China’s Dragon’s beard candy? Find out in this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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79:16

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Creature with the Atom Brain

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/03

Why is he acting so strange? Do you think he's one of them? In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe experience 1955's "Creature with the Atom Brain," starring Richard Denning and Angela Stevens. (originally published 07/07/2023)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:51

From the Vault: The Nature of the Diamond, Part 3

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/02/01

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore various historical interpretations of the diamond, from divine tears to both a potent medicine and a deadly poison. (part 3 of 4) (originally published 1/23/2024)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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94:41

Weirdhouse Cinema: Dracula (1931)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind ·

2025/01/31

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the iconic 1931 Universal Pictures adaptation of “Dracula,” directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi in his most iconic performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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