Feb 2018
Episode 6: Knife Assassination in China
In episode six, Melissa walks us through the history of the Uighur separatist movement in China, a religious assassination, and... concern trolling?TW: Murder, stabbing
SOURCES:https://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2017/09/27/553703866/for-some-chinese-uighurs-modeling-is-a-path ... Show More
24m 21s
Dec 2017
Episode 4: Military, Murder, South Korean Burger King
In episode four, Melissa talks about U.S. military presence in South Korea and how it ties into one of the country's most notorious murder cases. TW: Murder
SOURCES (BETTER LOOKING CITATIONS FORTHCOMING):http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5086951/south-korean-grannies-protest-front-lin ... Show More
20m 39s
Feb 2017
Episode 3: Stop Calling Bhutan "Shangri-La"
In episode three, Melissa explains the connection between a fire, sacrilegious vandalism, and ethnic cleansing in Bhutan.TW: Genocide, death by fire
SOURCES (BETTER LOOKING SOURCES FORTHCOMING):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMIcuV1ajOchttps://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/20 ... Show More
20m 10s
Feb 2023
87: OBITCH live laugh love
A very happy belated Valentines day to our true loves, the Geoffs! In celebration Madison is giving us the lowdown on joint burials, and truly there’s nothing more romantic, but first Spencer is sharing the details of baptizing the dead!! We’ve got some obituaries for a San Franc ... Show More
1h 14m
Apr 2022
Medieval Torture with Dana Schwartz
We want to play a game. This week, Dana Schwartz stuffs us in an iron maiden and explains why the most famous Medieval torture devices are none of the above. Digressions include the Kings Cross Wax Museum, getting stabbed in the butt, and the pivot to video era.
Links to stuff di ... Show More
59m 22s
Apr 2024
Part One: Beria: Stalin's Pedophile Cop & the Soviet Oppenheimer
Robert sits down with Joe Kassabian to tell the sordid tale of Lavrentiy Beria, the head of Stalin's secret police, prolific sex criminal and ethnic cleanser, and nuclear weapon entrepreneur.
https://gofund.me/e815d59e
Sources
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=O-CKDwAAQBAJ&pg= ... Show More
1h 13m