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Part two of the discussion of the Shugborough Monument and its curious inscription, but part one of the discussion of one particular theory on what it means. I will never again assume I can cover a topic in a single episode.

Here's a few photos of ancient Greco-Roman funeral stelae: https://twitter.com/PoisonRoomPod/status/1255178348558528513?s=20

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One monument. Ten letters. So many theories. Today's story is about a man called Thomas Anson, gardening, and... a wikipedia edit war?

Photo of the whole monument, with a close up of the inscription at the bottom: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gary_crutchley/3849908948/

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Moo?

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A gentle yet absurd story about some curious entries in an encyclopaedia. Featuring: botanists, naturalists, and Jesuits, oh my.

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And look after yourselves.

What's happened to Cambodian literary culture since the fall of the Khmer Rouge? We can't possibly cover it all, but here are the stories of some of the institutions and individuals that have continued survive.

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What happened to books and literature under the brutal reign of the Khmer Rouge.

Content warning: genocide.

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This week's episode continues to look at the situation in Cambodia in the lead up to 1975. Newspapers, Revolutionary literature, and manifestos, Oh my.

There's a small description of violence at one point it the episode. I give a head's up when I get to it so you can skip ahead 15 sec if you really don't want to hear it.

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Time to delve into a pretty dark topic. This week's episode covers some of the background that led up to the Khmer Rouge, focusing on a newspaper - Nagara Vatta - and the editors of it. This first episode doesn't contain any descriptions of violence, but it does contain a lot of committees.

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The second half of the story of John Dee and some rival alchemists with a habit for forgery, conspiracy, and dragging John Dee.