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TLDR Giuseppe Arcimboldo | The Librarian

The Italian Mannerist painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo, born in Milan around 1526 or 1527, began his career creating traditional religious artwork, stained glass windows, and tapestries for local cathedrals alongside his father, Biagio. In 1562, Arcimboldo relocated to Vienna to serve as a court portrai…

The Occult Behind the Throne

For centuries, royal families have ruled under the claim of divine right. But behind the gold crowns and palace walls, many monarchs turned to astrologers, mystics, alchemists, and so-called prophets for guidance.In this episode of GITN, we examine the hidden connection between royalty and the occu…

Czech stargazers: Why does Czechia have so many observatories?

This week’s solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower once again drew Czechs outside to look at the sky. They also highlighted something unusual about the country: Czechia has one of the densest networks of public observatories and planetariums in Central Europe. Its roots stretch from the astron…

122: The Myth of Progress, with Duane Hayes, Doug Mckenty, & Nick Heys

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS VISUAL DATA & IMAGES WHICH REPRESENT CENTRAL POINTS CRUCIAL TO THE PRESENTATION. FOR THE FULL EXPERIENCE GO TO YOUTUBE.COM/THEDEEPSHAREPODCAST In this live episode of The Deep Share, I'm joined by Duane Hayes, Doug Mckenty, and Nick Heys for a deep dive into the …

The Unreadable Book That Defied History

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It has defeated the greatest codebreakers of the 20th century, including the team that cracked the Nazi Enigma machine. It has been studied by linguists, cryptographers, and historians for over a century, yet not a single word of it has ever been understood. This is the story of the Voynich Manuscr…

Terrifying & True | The Golem of Prague: Jewish Folklore's Clay Monster

The Golem of Prague is one of the most famous monsters in Jewish folklore: a silent giant shaped from clay, awakened by sacred Hebrew letters, and ordered to defend Prague's Jewish community. But did Rabbi Judah Loew - the Maharal of Prague - really create a supernatural protector, and could the go…

The Voynich Manuscript: Understanding the Untranslatable with Lisa Fagin Davis

The Voynich Manuscript has been a curiosity and mystery for hundreds of years - what can its strange history teach us about worldbuilding? This week, we’re joined by Lisa Fagin Davis, one of the world’s experts on this enigmatic text. Come along as we discuss the history of the text, its creation a…

The Devil’s Bible: The Codex Gigas Mystery | Conspiracy Theories

The Devil’s Bible, also called the Codex Gigas, is the largest medieval manuscript in the world. It’s a sleep story about a 13th-century book said to have been written in a single night with the Devil’s help. Tonight we follow the Devil’s Bible from a snowbound Bohemian monastery to the court of Em…