QuickBites

Cosmetologist Alti stopped by to share how communication and community are essential to increasing accessibility and diversity in the field of cosmetology. The Podcast on Bluesky The Podcast on Instagram

BJD faceup artist Lav shares the basics of the ball-jointed doll crafting (and collecting adjacent) community. See Lav's art here. The Podcast on Bluesky The Podcast on Instagram

Pauline looks into the origins of the Michelin Guide. Find the show on Twitter or Instagram or Tumblr. Send requests to be an expert or enthusiast guest to QuickBitesPod@gmail.com

Pauline explores the continuing evolution of FEMA. Find the show on Twitter or Instagram or Tumblr. Send requests to be an expert or enthusiast guest to QuickBitesPod@gmail.com

Pauline describes the Company Town structure and gives examples of the good, the bad, and the massacre. Find the show on Twitter or Instagram or Tumblr. Send requests to be a guest expert or enthusiast to QuickBitesPod@gmail.com

Pauline breaks down the rhetoric used in Stochastic Terrorism, the characteristics of those most at risk of being influenced by its messaging, and how to spot shifts in The Overton Window. Find the show on Twitter or Instagram. Send requests to be a guest expert/enthusiast to QuickBitesPod@gmail.com

Pauline explains the rise and scandalous collapse of Enron Corporation. Find the show on Twitter or Instagram 

Pauline makes the case for opening more Safe Injection Sites to help address the opioid crisis.

Pauline covers how businesses used middle-men to suppress their workers in the late 19th/early 20th century.

Pauline shares the steps coffee goes through from harvest to brew (including processing styles), then covers the four waves of the coffee industry. Find ‘The Marvelous Madames' Podcast at https://linktr.ee/themarvelousmadames :30 The Coffee Production Process, 13:44 Promo: The Marvelous Madames Podcast, 14:30 The Four Waves of Coffee

Pauline covers the German term ‘Lebensraum', its part in the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and part of that invasion - The Siege of Leningrad. 0:05 Best Anythings (Ted Lasso, Legends of Tomorrow rewatch), 1:52 Lebensraum, 6:31 The Siege of Leningrad

Pauline is joined by Art from The Bookshelf Odyssey Podcast, who shares some ways to get into reading classic literature, and gives some recommendations of diverse authors and stories. Find Art at His website and on YouTube and on Twitter  0:00 Art's Intro, 3:14 Best Anythings (Picard, A Flicker In The Dark), 6:12 An Intro to Reading Classic Literature

Pauline compares the basis of Marxist theory to the origin of the Cultural Marxism conspiracy theory. 0:05 Best Anythings (Killing Eve is back, The Endgame, Learning to play chess), 2:22 Marxism vs. Cultural Marxism

Pauline covers how Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' fight for the working class led to writing the Communist Manifesto. 0:05 Best Anythings (Single Drunk Female, Abbott Elementary), 1:22 The Communist Manifesto

Pauline shares the evidence of Plant Intelligence including communication, learning/memory, and problem solving. 05: Best Anythings (The Eyes of Tammy Faye, We Need to Talk About Bill Cosby, JFK Revisited:Through the Looking Glass), 2:36 Plant Intelligence

Pauline shares the cause and destruction of the 1917 Halifax Explosion. Best Anythings; :05 Star Trek Discovery, 1:15 The Winter Olympics Begins, Topic; 1:50 The Halifax Explosion

Pauline covers the burst of new agencies and policies created during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency to aid in recovery from the Great Depression. Best Anythings; :06 Peacemaker on HBOMax, Topic; 1:00 The New Deal

Pauline breaks down the traits and origins of Humanistic Psychology. Best Anythings; :05 Yellowjackets S1, Topic; 1:13 Humanistic Psychology

Pauline covers the 1920s Teapot Dome Scandal.

Pauline breaks down the events leading to and from the Boston Tea Party. Best Anythings; 2:22 Dickinson, 3:25 Home Economics, Topic; 6:55 The Boston Tea Party

The hosts discuss some accomplishments of under appreciated women from Hollywood history. Best Anythings; 1:32 Clickbait on Netflix, Topics; 2:45 Under Appreciated Women in Entertainment

Jessica shares the history of Sunflowers as domestic crops, and Pauline covers the history/ limits of Personality Tests. Best Anythings; 1:45 Dr. Death docu-series and show, Topics; 5:00 Domesticated Sunflowers, 18:45 Personality Tests

Jessica explores Lucid Dreaming, and Pauline shares the history of worker safety laws/ the creation of OSHA. Best Anythings; 2:00 The USWNT in the Olympic Semifinals, 4:15 Motherland Fort Salem, Topics; 7:16 Lucid Dreaming, 24:40 OSHA

Jessica shares the types and function of tears, and Pauline covers the history and components of the ADA. Best Anythings; 0:40 USWNT, 1:15 Steak-umm Twitter, 4:30 Manifest, 6:42 Ghislaine Maxwell docu series, 8:35 Dear Zachary, 10:00 The Choice, 10:33 Simone Biles, Topics; 16:00 Tears, 26:45 Americans with Disabilities Act

Jessica shares the history of Rollercoasters in America, and Pauline compares the beginnings of powered human flight to the 2021 Virgin Galactic space flight.  Best Anythings; 1:10 Atypical, 2:20 In The Dark, 4:54 Gardening Attempts, Topics; 6:40 Rollercoasters, 26:25 Aviation Progress

Jessica shares the origins/ benefits/ technique of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, and Pauline recounts Detroit's race/ police brutality based uprisings in 1943 and 1967. Best Anythings; 0:25 Manifest, 2:00 House projects with Dad/ Writing competition update, 2:35 New glasses (plus an astigmatism discussion), Topics; 7:15 Kegels, 16:38 Detroit Race Riots

Jessica gives a brief history of Cocktails, and Pauline shares a slightly less brief history of Cartography. Best Anythings; 0:35 Workin Moms, 0:55 Difficult People, Topics; 2:00 Cocktails, 12:35 Cartography

Jessica covers reasons the number 13 is considered lucky or unlucky, and Pauline shares the work of gay rights pioneer Magnus Hirschfeld. Best Anythings; 0:20 New house project/ visitor, 1:20 Pauline's writing ego-boost, 2:22 Upcoming TV show returns, 3:45 Public speaking success, Topics; 4:05 (Un)Lucky Number 13, 20:50 Magnus Hirschfeld

Jessica reveals the history of Tattoos and Tattooing, and Pauline covers the structure (and possible future) of the U.S. Power Grid. Best Anythings; 0:15 The Keystone XL pipeline is defeated, 0:34 The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz, 3:30 Speech Prep, 4:08 Summer Yard Prep, 5:35 Topic Prep, 6:25 Best Sports Anythings, Topics; 8:00 Tattoos, 25:45 The U.S. Power Grid

Jessica explains the Box Breathing technique, and Pauline reveals the history of PBS and NPR. Best Anythings; :08 New Bo Burnham Special, 1:00 Snowpiercer S2, 1:52 More Handmaid’s Tale appreciation, 2:37 Cruella, 4:25 Union Membership round 2, Topics; 5:17 Box Breathing, 13:40 PBS history

The hosts talk Cults. Best Anythings; 0:35 Mare of Easttown, 2:05 Bones Rewatch, 2:50 Dexter Teaser, Topics; 3:40 Cult Special

Jessica covers a list of space flight and astronaut training accidents, and Pauline talks Geomancy types (like original Feng Shui). 0:40 Best Updates, 1:02 Invasive Species Mistake, Best Anythings; 1:43 Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, 3:17 Handmaid’s Tale, 4:07 Flack, 4:52 Succession, 5:45 Vaccinated! Topics; 6:35 Space Flight Accidents, 27:00 Geomancy

Jessica talks Newfoundland Dog history and ownership, and Pauline covers the dangers of Invasive Species. 0:30 Mistakes Were Made, Best Anythings; 2:10 The Wilds, 3:40 Rebel, 7:10 Amy Schumer Learns to Cook, Topics; 8:50 Newfoundlands, 25:00 Invasive Species

Jessica covers some weird lawsuits and their outcomes, and Pauline gives the (racist) history of Cannabis Prohibition. Best Anythings; 1:08 Drive to Survive/ Formula 1, 7:37 Impending Summer, 8:02 Behind Her Eyes, Topics; 9:30 Weird Lawsuits, 23:50 Cannabis Prohibition

Jessica covers the (sometimes misguided) history of Barbie, and Pauline tells the story of Bellevue: America’s first Public Hospital. Best Anythings; 0:05 State of the Podcast, 1:06 Birthday Planning, 2:00 Behind Her Eyes, 2:53 The One, 5:10 New Amsterdam, 9:20 Impending Justice League, 10:40 Quarantine Problems, 11:40 Glasses Problems, Topics; 13:03 Barbie History, 36:45 Bellevue Hospital

Jessica gives a brief history of LA’s Skid Row, and Pauline explains the science and benefits of Cloning. Mistakes were Made; 0:40 Snowpiercer got shorted, Best Anythings; 2:38 House Progress, 3:10 I Care A Lot/ Rosamund Pike appreciation, 5:15 WandaVision, Topics; 7:30 Skid Row, 29:04 Cloning

Jessica shares the origins and meanings of popular Nursery Rhymes, and Pauline uncovers the origins and evolution of LA’s Griffith Park. Best Anythings; 0:30 New Dog, 2:40 Couples Therapy, 4:36 The Weight of Gold, 6:46 The Inventor, 9:05 Disclosure, 11:25 A sign we’re getting old, Topics; 13:53 Nursery Rhyme Meanings, 39:35 The History of Griffith Park

Jessica shares the stories and science behind Near Death Experiences, and Pauline breaks down the types and benefits of Heuristics. Best Anythings; 1:30 Tamagotchi 2:20 An apology to Buffalo 3:43 Big Little Lies 4:15 True Detective S2 6:45 Marvel’s Runaways 8:12 Titans on HBO Max Topics; 10:45 Near Death Experiences 22:42 Heuristics

Jessica covers the methods and benefits of IFS Therapy, and Pauline talks early cookbooks Manasollasa and American Cookery. Best Anythings; 0:10 Next Special Ideas 0:55 Yellowstone/ Peacock 4:05 Jann 6:00 Servant  7:25 Home Before Dark 8:35 Ghost Adventures on Discovery Plus 9:30 Rooting for Tom Brady Topics; 11:35 Internal Family Systems Therapy 35:40 Manasollasa 44:20 American Cookery

Jessica explores subvocalization and speed reading, and Pauline gets into why the Keystone XL is a bad idea. Best Anythings; 0:30 Good things are happening 1:30 President Biden 5:22 The Night Stalker on Netflix 6:20 Life After Death Topics; 7:28 Subvocalization 26:05 The Keystone XL Pipeline

Jessica talks ghost sightings, and Pauline talks debunking ghost sightings. Best Anythings; 1:25 Cleveland Browns 3:45 The New Year 4:27 Pod Clubhouse Interview 5:20 Dark Waters 6:30 Down vote for Hulu Live 9:02 Snowpiercer Topic; 11:07 Paranormal Special

Jessica breaks down the differences between Generations (plus the hosts get lost in some 90s nostalgia), and Pauline reveals the origins of soap. Best Anythings; 0:30 In The Dark, 1:28 His Dark Materials, 3:27 Other Recommendations, 5:22 The Holidays, Topics; 6:55 Generations, 29:30 Soap History

Jessica unravels the mystery of the monoliths installed across the world in 2020, and Pauline reveals the accomplishments and importance of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Best Anythings; 1:05 Home Improvements 1:45 HBO Max 2:27 The Flight Attendant 3:05 The Cabin with Bert Kreischer 3:42 Holiday Shopping Topics; 4:52 The 2020 Monoliths 18:45 NIST

Jessica tells the story of John Edward Jones and Nutty Putty Cave, and Pauline gives a summary of Quakerism.

Jessica reveals some iffy behavior by Fast Food companies, and Pauline does the same for the Sugar Lobby’s tactics. Best Anythings; 0:06 Upcoming Paranormal Special 1:25 Getting into Twitch Streaming 3:56 Getting an Electric Scooter Topics; 5:18 Fast Food Scams 32:35 The Sugar Lobby

Jessica reveals the importance and process of Age Progression photos, and Pauline gets into the origins of Breakfast Cereal. Best Anythings; 00:56 Job Change,  02:04 TV in the Covid era,  04:41 The Unicorn,  Topics; 06:10 Age Progression,  18:00 The First Breakfast Cereal

Jessica delves into the origins of some common Idioms, and Pauline covers some Cognitive Biases to look out for (in others and ourselves). Topics; 02:40 Idioms 21:45 Cognitive Biases

Jessica Debunks some common Myths, and Pauline tells the story of the Cuban Revolution.   Best Anythings; 00:00 The State of the Podcasters (one year in!)   Topics; 03:45 Debunking Myths 24:55 The Cuban Revolution

Jessica details how drug Microdosing works (and what the benefits are), and Pauline shares how the Pharmacist profession began in America.   Best Anythings; 01:27 New Job 01:56 More travel   Topics; 02:50 Microdosing 17:00 Pharmacy History

Jessica shares the benefits and types of Naps, and Pauline explores why we need the field of BioEthics. Best Anythings; 00:35 Stumptown 04:09 Back from Location Topics; 08:16 Naps 22:45 BioEthics

Jessica shares the science of Dreams and gives some tips on dream interpretation, and Pauline tells the story of the short-lived Pony Express.   Best Anythings; 00:45 Going on-location   Topics; 01:34 Dreams 07:15 Dream Interpretation 14:57 Lucid Dreaming 29:04 The Pony Express