November 10, 2024

S04E06 – Griffinology

We’re joined by author and professor Anne McClannan to discuss her new book Griffinology.  These monsters are visually easily recognized – but how much do you know about their history? Links: Griffinology is available directly from University of Chicago Press.Coupon code UCPNEW is good through Dec 2024 for 30% off – which brings the price down to $28 off its […]

Regular Episode 30 sec read
November 19, 2023

S03E08 – Hunt the Wampus

Blake and Karen discuss their trip to JSU, and begin a conversation about the enigmatic Wampus Cat. Show Notes: Wampus Cat in Potterverse Wampus Cat (wiki) Underwater Panthers (wiki) Example of early 20th century newspaper report (there are many) More on the Wampus (and a list of schools who use it for mascot/team name) Pop Culture: Hunt the WUMPUS ← […]

Regular Episode 23 sec read
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