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Sara and Ken Feder interview skeptical xenoarchaeologist, Jason Colavito. They talk to Jason about his work exploring the connections between science, pseudo-science, and speculative fiction.
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Today we talk about the supposed pre-contact images of New World maize in places like Rosslyn Chapel and ancient temples around the world. What do these images actually look like, is it really depictions of New World corn, and if it's not corn, what is it?
The mention of maize among the carvings in the Rosslyn Chapel:
If you scroll down in this article, you’ll find the diagnosis of a botanist. Not maize.
A deconstruction of the claim that the Zeno Narrative is legitimate history:
Note: the following 70's era commercials use racial stereotypes and range from vaguely subverting to cringey as hell
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Today we talk about Cryptology and petroglyphs. Are there ancient images of Bigfoot painted on stone? How can we be sure what we think we're seeing is what they image means? And why it's important to take indigenous culture into account when trying to make sense of things.
The Death of a Pterodactyl by Jean-Loïc Le Quellec, Paul Bahn, and Marvin Rowe
'Winged Monster' Rock Art Finally Deciphered By Laura Geggel
Explore The River Bend: The Legend of the Piasa Bird by Dan Brannan
MAYAK DATAT: THE HAIRY MAN PICTOGRAPHS by Kathy Moskowitz Strain
9 Best Alaskan Native Hairy Man Stories Posted by Guy Edwards
Pseudo-Skeptic Sharon Hill Gets no Respect for Behaving Worse Than Badly
Sharon Hill's article about Bigfoot bloggers and why we do what we do
Giants, Cannibals & Monsters: Bigfoot in Native Culture 1st Edition by Kathy Moskowitz Strain
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Today we talk with Vincent W. Wright about Sherlock Holmes, how Conan Doyle pulled many details for his stories from archaeology, and how the Sherlockian methods are used in archaeology even today.
Sherlock Holmes, Samuel Vimes, and Archaeological Equifinality
BEVERLY CONNOR ON THE IMPORTANCE OF FORENSICS, ARCHAEOLOGY AND SHERLOCK HOLMES
‘A Study in Sherlock’ – The Case of a Revolutionary Detective
Basil Rathbone movies
Granada Jeremy Brett tv series
Original Stories
Other Conan Doyle
HP Lovecraft Literary Podcast
http://hppodcraft.com/2014/04/17/episode-205-lot-no-249-part-2/
Arthur Machen
Michael Saler
X-Files
Conan Doyle Criminal Cases
Undershaw Mansion and Stepping Stones School
http://www.steppingstones.org.uk/Stepping-Stones-is-growing/
William Gillette
Cornelius Holtorf
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In todays show we start looking at Atlantis. We talk about the origins of the story, what facts there are out there, how it became a popular myth, and we throw in a couple rant for good measure.
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