Nerdonomy

Nerdonomy

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Nerdonomy episodes

  • Imhotep’s a Badass
    Given the season, we could not go through October without devoting episode to a Halloween icon: the mummy. We also discuss how mummification has evolved throughout the centuries. Listen, subscribe, and follow us on Facebook, or Twitter @Nerdonomy!

    Photo Credit: Albany Museum Grahamstown (RSA), egyptian mummy (Schönland collection); Photo by Lysippos, CC BY-SA 3.0
    1 hr 5 min
  • It’s a Grabber!
    This week we barely scratch the surface on a topic very close to Bryan’s heart: Theatre. Join us as Eric, Bryan, and Special Guest Kaila Prins explore the fascinating history of one of the world’s most dynamic artforms. Listen, subscribe, and follow us on Facebook, or Twitter @Nerdonomy!
    1 hr 3 min
  • It Keeps the Doctor Away
    Every culture has so many attributes in common. One of them is drinking. We, as nerd historians, felt obligated to share a brief, but insight look into the history of alcohol.
    PHOTO CREDIT: John DeWerd
    38 min
  • That’s a Law?
    In this week’s episode, we discuss laughable legislation from across the United States, and the rest of the world, and circumstances around them. Listen, subscribe, and follow us on Facebook, or Twitter @Nerdonomy!
    55 min
  • Bigfoot’s a Martian
    One thing that we have in common with our ancestors is that at some point, we looked up at the stars in awe. In this episode, we discuss the recent Curiosity probe, and our historical perception of Mars. Listen, subscribe, and follow us on Facebook, or Twitter @Nerdonomy!
    45 min
  • Indy’s Not a Superhero?
    Stories of heroes have inspired mankind for thousands of years. In this episode, we explore the impact of heroes, from Hercules to Batman on humanity. Download, and don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @Nerdonomy!
    WARNING: This episode contains adult language and sexual references.
    44 min
  • The Forgotten Network
    Television has helped shape our society for over 60 years. This week, we talk about what is arguably the first national television network, and it’s not NBC. Join us as we discuss the influence and the lost legacy of the forgotten network.
    50 min
  • The Mongoose Equation
    Pyramids are all over the world. Built by numerous civilizations. Join us as we explore what exactly classifies a structure as a pyramid, the who and why of their construction and did Egyptians travel to South America? Perhaps the Mongoose Equation can help us answer that one…
    48 min

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