SYMHC Classics: Orphan Tsunami

This 2022 episode covers Giordano Bruno, a mathematician, philosopher, astronomer, occultist, and according to the Catholic church of 16th-century Italy, a heretic. He met a bad end because of his views, but he started out as a friar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform ... Show More

Tracy ponders how Sara Weiss knew some of the things she knew and whether her husband characterized her as less informed than she was. Holly talks about a possible relative of Theophilus Brome.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Screaming skull lore is something that is unique to Britain, though specific skull lore varies. The first episode has roots in the English Civil war, and the second is tied to colonialism in the Caribbean and the slave trade. Research: Berry, Helen. “Exclusion Crisis: Challenging ... Show More

Japan is no stranger to earthquakes. The 2011 earthquake that set off an enormous tsunami off the coast of Tōhoku tested the nation's resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Following one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded, Japan was buffeted by an unbelievably powerful tsunami. Although they had attempted to prepare for such a disaster, their defenses were easily overthrown, and the result was one of the most devastating nuclear disaster ... Show More

Remembering the earthquake and tsunami which devastated Japan and triggered a nuclear emergency in 2011. Max Pearson, who reported from Japan at the time, presents eyewitness accounts of the disaster which left thousands dead and led to many questioning the future of the country' ... Show More

In March 2011, one of the largest earthquakes in history struck eastern Japan, followed by a massive tsunami. This one-two punch then caused a third disaster—a total loss of power at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Employees at the plant found themselves scrambling to ... Show More

A monstrous wave and then a nuclear disaster forced Mikio and Hamako Watanabe from their home. But being saved from the potential dangers of a radiation leak destroyed their lives in a different way. Why do we overlook the fact that taking action against an urgent danger can also ... Show More

In 2011, Japan was struck by one of the largest natural disasters in modern history. But once the wave had passed, something else began to haunt the people of Japan: ghosts.<br /><br />Find Edwin on Instagram and Twitter at @edwincov or over at edwin.fm<br /><br />Join our commun ... Show More

How did an ancient Roman harbor end up in ruins? Scientists realized the culprit was a long-forgotten natural disaster that left tell-tale geological clues -- and possibly an eyewitness account in an ancient religious text. But solving this mystery led to a bigger question: what ... Show More

📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ In this episode we will look at one of the most devastating natural disasters in history: the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004, a catastrophe that devastated the coasts of many countries and caused immeasurable human tragedy. https://patreon.co ... Show More

Ishinomaki - is a coastal city in Japan's Miyagi Prefecture that was devastated by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, resulting in massive loss of life and widespread destruction. It has since become known as a haunting destination due to numerous reports of ghostly encounte ... Show More