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Delve into the fascinating world of "Otherkin," individuals who identify as partially or entirely non-human. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they explore the beliefs and communities that support this identity.
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Explore "Betteridge's Law of Headlines," which posits that any headline ending in a question mark can be answered with a 'no.' Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into the origins and implications of this journalistic principle.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge's_law_of_headlines
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In "Sacred Band of Thebes Part 2," continue the exploration of the Sacred Band's impact on ancient warfare and its eventual defeat by Philip II of Macedon. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN discuss the legacy and cultural significance of this unique military unit.
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
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"Sacred Band of Thebes Part 1" delves into the history of this elite military unit composed entirely of male lovers, believed to strengthen bonds and morale. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate the rise and military strategies of this ancient Greek force.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
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Lightbulb Joke is a classic page full of laughs. Join us as we take a second look!
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloonfest_%2786
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"Balloonfest '86" revisits the spectacular event in Cleveland where 1.5 million balloons were released, setting a world record but leading to unforeseen consequences. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN narrate this tale of ambition and its environmental impact.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloonfest_%2786
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"Urban Dictionary" dives into the origins and impact of the popular crowd-sourced online dictionary that captures modern slang and cultural phrases. Listen as Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore how this platform influences language and communication today.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Dictionary
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Discover the intriguing story of Paul Karason, the man who turned blue after using colloidal silver, in this episode hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. Learn about the medical phenomenon that led to his unusual skin color.
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"Tió de Nadal" uncovers the Catalan Christmas tradition where a log, adorned with a face and blanket, "defecates" presents when children beat it with sticks. Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they explore this unique festive custom.
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C3%B3_de_Nadal
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Continuing from Part 1, this episode examines the impact of rainbow capitalism on LGBTQ+ movements and advocacy. Delve into the balance between commercial gain and genuine support. Hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_capitalism
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Unpack the complexities of rainbow capitalism in this episode. Learn how LGBTQ+ symbols and identities are commercialized, especially during Pride Month, and what this means for community authenticity. Narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
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Once envisioned as a Riviera of the West, the Salton Sea is now a symbol of environmental mismanagement. This episode explores its history, from a flourishing resort to an ecological battleground. Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, for this environmental saga.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salton_Sea
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Venture into the unsettling world of body horror, a genre that explores deep-seated anxieties about bodily transformation and autonomy. This episode breaks down its themes and pivotal films that have defined the genre. Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN guide you through these chilling narratives.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
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This episode takes a closer look at the 1958 Disney documentary "White Wilderness," known for its controversial portrayal of lemming behavior. Learn about the myths it perpetuated and its impact on wildlife documentaries. Presented by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.
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Discover the charm and functionality of analog devices in a digital world. From vinyl records to film cameras, explore how these old-school technologies are experiencing a resurgence. Experience this nostalgic journey with Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN.
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_device
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Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they explore rentahitman.com, a real website that offers hitmen for hire. However, it is not serious. Find out more by listening!
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RentAHitman.com
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Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they continue exploring the phenomenon of Missing White Woman Syndrome in "Missing White Woman Syndrome Part 2." Delve deeper into the societal implications and media coverage of missing persons cases.
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missing_white_woman_syndrome
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Examine the phenomenon of Missing White Woman Syndrome in "Missing White Woman Syndrome Part 1." Learn about the biases and media portrayals surrounding missing persons cases. Narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.
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Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missing_white_woman_syndrome
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Dive into the world of Nerdcore in this fascinating episode. Learn about the origins of this music genre, its key artists, and its growing popularity. Hosted by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerdcore
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Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they delve into the surprising origins and meaning of Talk To The Hand. Explore its cultural significance and how it has evolved over time.
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