Invention Playlist 4: The Museum
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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4.3 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2020
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Where do museums come from? Explore their history in this episode...
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| 0:29.0 | you get your podcasts. Horrifying monsters, dangerous gods and heroes, and incredible underrepresented |
| 0:36.0 | women. From the truth about Medusa, she never actually heard anyone, to the horrors of theses. |
| 0:42.0 | He was basically a serial predator. I am Liv Albert, and let's talk about Mids Baby is the Greek |
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| 1:24.0 | Hey you, welcome to Invention. My name is Robert Lam. And I'm Joe McCormick. You know, humans are aware of history. |
| 1:47.0 | That's one of our key attributes. Not always though. Well, to varying degrees where we're aware of history, |
| 1:53.0 | or we have awareness of what we think history to be. And not just our own personal history, |
| 2:00.0 | but history across generations, across decades, across centuries, millennia even. We're aware of what came before via oral traditions |
| 2:08.0 | and the evidence of the world around us, even as we continually change in anticipation of the future. |
| 2:14.0 | And then of course we have recorded history as well. And we have a concept of history that goes beyond |
| 2:20.0 | to concern for literal accuracy about what happened in the past. I think about everything from ancient mythologies |
| 2:26.0 | in which people tried to construct a, you know, not literally existent version of their past, |
| 2:32.0 | but something to sort of explain the present. Right. All the way to the kinds of mythical histories |
| 2:38.0 | that people still like to engage in today. You know, ancient aliens and all, you know, half the stuff on the history shows on TV. |
| 2:45.0 | Oh, yeah, inevitably history ends up melding with myth. And you really don't have to go too far back in history for that to take place |
| 2:53.0 | for the historical to become the legendary at least. |
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