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#255: Tulsa 2022

#254: For the Love of Horror

#253: The Fantasy of Real Life

#252: Welcome to the Osmocosm

#251: Fifty Years of Song

#250: Ordinary Madness

#248: Baba Yaga Comes to America

#247: The Music of the Ancients

#246: More Than a Mere Tastemaker

#245: The Butler Did It

#244: Don’t Forget the Death Workers

#243: When Science Is Not the Answer

#242: Mob Music

#241: The Original Influencer

#240: Take Two Shots and Call Me in the Morning

#239: You, Me, and the Deep Blue Sea

#238: How the Black Creek Lost Their Citizenship

#237: Free, Legal, On Demand

#236: Split City, U.S.A.

#235: The Joyce of Cooking

#234: What’s Love Got to Do With It?

#233: Once Upon a Time in Manchester

#232: Bird of America

#231: Life Is a Highway

#230: Crowdsourced Clairvoyance

#229: The Intelligence Gatherers

#228: New Name for an Old Ceremony

#227: Indiana Absurd

#226: Portrait as Performance

#225: Hashtag Lit

#224: No Place Is Perfect

#223: The Promised Land of the Pampas

#222: Sakura Fever

#221: The Sound of Science

#220: Normalized Abortion

#219: Immortal by Mistake

#218: The Frigid Fringe

#217: Ode to Antwerp

#216: Changing How America Eats

#215: Murder, He Wrote

#214: Strokes of Genius

#213: Aww, Phiwosophy!

#212: Good and Angry

#210: Ho Ho Horror

#209: How to Lose a War

#208: Paleolithic Passions

#207: Spinning a Good Yarn

#206: Nature’s Pharmacy

#205: People of the Parchment

#204: American Modernism’s Lost Boy-King

#203: The Sorceresses’ Amanuensis

#202: Bite Club

#201: Haunting the Homeland

#200: A Literary Love Letter to Egypt

#199: The Late, Great, Country House

#198: Between the Sheets and In the Streets

#197: Nature on Trial

#196: Drawing in Young Readers

#195: Outsider Physics

#194: Skater Boy

#193: All the Pretty Horses

#192: Age of Arthurs

#191: Nature on the Brain

#190: Here for the Beer

#189: Positively Sweaty

#188: Skin Deep, Only Deeper

#187: The Feminine Critique

#186: Shelling Out

#185: The Devils’ Books

#184: Listening to the Trees

#183: Has Electronic Dance Music Lost Its Soul?

#182: Eat, Pray, Love Like an Ancient

#181: The Author’s Accomplice

#180: Two Parts Gin, One Part Sin

#179: Godmother to Poets

#178: A Verray, Parfit Gentil Knyght

#177: Between Science and Séance

#176: The Lingo of LOLcats

#175: Caracara, Caw Caw

#174: Hope Against the Storm

#173: Oh, Cruel Stagolee

#172: The Cherry Blossom Evangelist

#171: Our One-Click World

#170: Women at War

#169: How to Be a Grown-Up

#168: The Many Faces of Aeneas

#167: Red Star Avant Garde

#166: What’s Happening in Myanmar

#165: Home Alone, with 200,000 Friends

#164: All in the Family

#163: Death in Papua New Guinea

#162: Looking In, Looking Out

#161: The Father of Art History

#160: A Solstice Send-Off

#159: Pencil-Pushing Spies

#158: If I Only Had a Brain!

#157: I Will Not Make Any More Boring Podcasts

#156: Sitting Down With Witold Rybczynski

#155: Four-Legged Friends

#154: The Ghosts of Nazi Germany