Three dilettantes open a cabinet of curiosities to learn about the fascinating, beautiful, and disturbing.
E6: The Kurt Cobain Tragical History Tour, Pt. 2
Jen explores the life of rock start Kurt Cobain by taking a psychogeographical journey into the heart of Washington State. Part 2 continues on to Olympia, WA and (after a detour to Los Angeles) ends where we began, in Seattle.
E5: The Kurt Cobain Tragical History Tour, Pt. 1
Jen explores the life of rock start Kurt Cobain by taking a psychogeographical journey into the heart of Washington State. Part 1 begins in Seattle and takes us to Aberdeen, WA.
E4: The Other Little House on the Prairie
The settlement of the Canadian prairies led to an explosion of new small towns and cities. First before almost any other industry were the sex workers.
E3: The Many Failures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Although Walter Raleigh is famous for founding the first permanent settlement in North America, history has largely forgotten his half-brother who was a genius, a fool, a bloodthirsty psychopath, and perhaps the worst explorer in Canadian history.
E2: The Punished Dilettante
Jen tries her best to gross out Dave and Tracy with bizarre tales of the preservation of human body parts for “educational” (?) purposes. Please note that you might not want to be eating while you listen to this one.
E1: The Mad Trapper of Rat River
In 1931 several RCMP officer responded to a complaint in the Northwest Territories. A man probably called Albert Johnson had been hanging another man’s traps. What followed is the greatest manhunt in Canadian history.