If you’ve ever melted chocolate, had a glass of whiskey, or if you’ve ever used purple paint, you can thank this woman, Mary the Jewess, who is considered to be the mother of Western alchemy.
Mar 2022
Aristotle, al-Fārābī, and the Dawn of Arabic Alchemy
<p>Al-Fārābī learned from the Greeks, but he wrote for Muslims. This polymath translated Greek works on science and philosophy, offering important commentaries on both Aristotle and Plato -- in the Arabic language. You might be thinking, neither Plato nor Aristotle were nor are c ... Show More
26m 50s
Sep 2022
Carl & Jackie - Part 1 (Carl Gaimari)
<p>A twisted tale of possible arson, adultery, and the murder of a wealthy commodities trader starts to unravel decades later in a conversation between two sisters. </p><p> </p><p>For episode information and photos, please visit <a href="https://anatomyofmurder.com/">https://anat ... Show More
48m 22s