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Recent Episodes

33: “Why is a child ‘reared’? Why aren’t they ‘forwarded’?”

Posted June 23, 2022 • 00:38:35

Hey (literal) baby! In this episode, Dean and Tom toddle over from a prior discussion of elders to the other end of the age spectrum: kids, and how...

32: “Grandma Time!”

Posted May 26, 2022 • 00:31:32

Listen up, you whippersnappers! Dean, Tom, and baby/producer Torin impart some wisdom about how cultures value their elders and the “elderly,” especially...

31: “For Ukrainians, the sunflower is an incredibly powerful symbol.”

Posted April 28, 2022 • 00:36:00

Dean and Tom are back to talk about the use and importance of symbols across cultures, otherwise known as “going the full Robert Langdon” (you know,...

Back To China – Special Reissue

Posted February 24, 2022 • 00:52:09

With both the Lunar New Year and the Winter Olympics in Beijing this month, we’re heading back to China in this special reissue of our “Goat Eyes &...

Winter Warmth! Special Reissue

Posted January 27, 2022 • 00:54:52

Needing some tropical warmth this winter (for those in the Northern Hemisphere, that is)? Well, look (or listen?) no further, because here’s a special...