Oct 30, 2023
Let’s slip into spooky sleep with more about the origins of the werewolf, including Scandinavian berserkers and greedy nobles. Your brain will quietly howl with boredom.
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Oct 23, 2023
Let’s relax with more
carby goodness as we learn about naughty bakers, how flour is made,
and the terrible reputations of millers. Also, charts of chemical
percentages, and I mangle some Chaucer. What *can't* bread
do?
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Oct 16, 2023
Let’s continue this sleepy journey through the mountains of France and encounter cantankerous farmers, lovely vistas, and the legendary Beast of Gevaudan, which ends rather anti-climactically, as legends so often do.
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Oct 9, 2023
Let’s drift off to more from this classic of politics. If you aren’t backstabbing and being backstabbed, are you even governing? Not in 16th-century Europe, apparently!
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Oct 2, 2023
This week, we pack a trunk and head to Europe to practice art on a budget, learn where to live economically, who to study with, and the importance of taking your oldest underwear.
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