An Hour of Our Time

This week, we're focusing on the Electoral College and discussing its formation and lasting impacts. And we're posting earlier than normal, on Election Day (which is sadly still always a Tuesday). Go vote!

Happy Halloween! This week, we're discussing the history of horror movies...their development over time, the various sub-genres, their use as social commentary, and our feelings on the current state of horror.

On this episode, we are once again joined by Joe Wood and discuss Satanic Panic that swept the United States (and other parts of the world) in the 1980s and 1990s.

This week, we're discussing languages...how they form, how we use them, and how they're evolving. And we're joined by linguist Emily Cotman!

This week, we discuss the United States Supreme Court...its history, legacy, and the process by which new judges reach the bench. Judge for yourself.

This week, we are joined by our most familiar guest, Joe Wood, to discuss the great depths of the Mariana Trench. How deep is it? What's down there?

On this week's episode, we'll be discussing some infamous examples of human research (some unethical, some downright terrible) including the Stanford Prison Experiment, Tuskegee Syphilis Study, and more.

On this week's episode, we discuss toilet paper...it's history (including objects used in the past), the process by which it is made, and the factors that caused the recent shortage. Remember to rate and review...and keep yourself clean!

This week we have a very special presentation of historical audio, accompanied by a 2013 interview with Christopher Columbus. Special thanks to Jon Allen, Leanna Buker, Tyler Theofilos, and Bethany Simms for the assistance in putting this episode together.

This week we'll be exploring the meanings and origins of some popular phrases that perhaps you've taken for granted. Rate and review, friends!

What started as a passive remark is now a fully fledged hour of digital content. Learn about some hamburgers and also non-hamburger options!

Today we ignite your curiosity over the little understood phenomenon of people suddenly being on fire. Rate and review so that your feet stay attached.

This week we conclude our examination of police practices around the globe in hopes of giving you more information in the journey toward justice.

This week we begin our two part discussion on policing around the world. Learn about a wide array of different countries and see if the problems we are experiencing in the US are common around the globe.

In light of renewed interest in examining our national monuments, we'd like to inform you on the history of Mount Rushmore. Learn about who owned the land, who is carved into it the rock, and why you should care. Rate, subscribe, and be on the right side of history.

To go along with this extremely divisive national holiday, we are presenting some lesser known celebrations from around the world. Check us out on apple, stitcher, google, spotify, and wherever else! Give us a listen and a review and we'd be very grateful.

Get ready for Richard the Lionheart! He's about to embark on a journey to retake Jerusalem. We've got a Papal Bull, an army of God, and a whole bunch of power and money to fight for. Rate and review if you love holy war!

Good golly you guys, this one's a mess for the Europeans. We'll talk about the Crusader states and how poorly they're managed along with how poorly managed in general this whole crusade is. Kings may be in charge but there's a reason this isn't usually known as the "King's Crusade."

We get into the more legitimate segment of the First Crusade today as we examine the Prince's Crusade and the fight for Jerusalem. Greed, violence, and a great deal of travel await you! Rate and review! Podcast platforms! Search optimization!

1,000 years of religious history and empirical expansion lead up to what we know as the First Crusade. Follow along with us as we offer a crash course in the culture and events that bring about this series of holy wars. Find us where you find podcasts and please rate and review!

Bethany returns to once again discuss women's suffrage, this time in Great Britain. Learn about the struggles, the violence, and the ultimate triumph of voting rights for all across the pond.

This week we revisit the Internet to talk about some concerning factors that come along with access to the World Wide Web. We talk espionage, subculture, hatred, and all kinds of awfulness. Find us all over the aforementioned terrifying internet!

This week we welcome our friend Ryan Westhoven to talk with us about 3D Printing. Learn about the process, the machinery, and the implications of 3D printing. Find us on the socials and whatever podcast app you like!

This week we welcome our guest Bethany to bring you Women's Suffrage part 1, discussing the American movement to get votes for Women. We talk Constitutional law and the many ways it is ignored, major historical figures in the movement, and the events that eventually lead to the 19th amendment.

We continue our talk about toothed whales this week with our friend Tyler! We have some dolphin parenting tips, behavior study, and some very peculiar and misguided linguistic research. Please rate and review on itunes and find us wherever you get your podcasts!