318 Episodes

  1. Something New in the West

    Published: 2/28/2025

  2. Family/History

    Published: 2/14/2025

  3. The Epic Viking Saga of the Everyday

    Published: 1/31/2025

  4. Keepers of the Old Ways

    Published: 1/17/2025

  5. Kinship and Contradictions

    Published: 12/13/2024

  6. Overconsumed

    Published: 11/29/2024

  7. Fiction, Fakery, and Factory Farming

    Published: 11/15/2024

  8. American Horror Story

    Published: 10/31/2024

  9. The Writing on the Wall

    Published: 10/18/2024

  10. This Woman’s Work

    Published: 10/4/2024

  11. Queen of the Night

    Published: 9/20/2024

  12. A Toothsome Tale

    Published: 9/6/2024

  13. A Rebel to Remember

    Published: 8/23/2024

  14. Going for Gold

    Published: 8/9/2024

  15. Paradise Reclaimed

    Published: 7/26/2024

  16. Bathing Badasses

    Published: 7/12/2024

  17. Turning the World to Powder

    Published: 6/28/2024

  18. #292: Indiana Absurd

    Published: 5/17/2024

  19. Changing the Lens

    Published: 5/10/2024

  20. In Memoriam: American Modernism’s Lost Boy-King

    Published: 5/3/2024

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