36: Cordwainer Smith pt2 and The Lost Stuart Little Masterpiece

This week we explore the short stories of Sci-Fi writer Cordwainer Smith and how a prop in the Stuart Little movie led to the rediscovery of a lost Hungarian masterpiece. A listener email explains how 9/11 ruined Disney World train tours forever.Episode Tabs:The Sci-Fi Writer who Invented Conspiracy Theoryhttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/science-fiction-conspiracy-theory-psyops/678195/Stuart Little leads art historian to long-lost Hungarian masterpiecehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/nov/27/stuart-little-art-historian-long-lost-hungarian-masterpieceListener Tabs:https://www.medievalists.net/2023/06/bal-des-ardents/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heritage_railroads_in_the_United_StatesEmail your closed tab submissions to: [email protected] us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/500OpenTabs500 Open Roads (Google Maps episode guide): https://maps.app.goo.gl/Tg9g2HcUaFAzXGbw7Continue the conversation by joining us on Discord! https://discord.gg/8px5RJHk7aSUPPORT THE SHOW and get 40% off an annual subscription to Nebula by going to https://nebula.tv/500opentabsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.