That's Something Podcast

This episode we talk about the unforgiving sea - ghost ships, haunted paintings, and doomed expeditions included. ALSO we apologize for the audio quality! You may hear some echo, which we tried to edit out as best we can.----more----Franklin Expedition and “Man Proposes, God Disposes Painting” “The Arctic Fantasies of Edwin Landseer and Briton Riviere: Polar Bears, Wilderness and Notions of the Sublime” Diana Donaldhttps://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/the-sublime/diana-donald-the-arctic-fantasies-of-edwin-landseer-and-briton-riviere-polar-bears-r1136829 “Art and Exploration of the Poles” Diane Dillon and Hana Laysonhttps://dcc.newberry.org/collections/art-and-exploration-of-the-poles “The haunted painting of fabled Franklin ship discovered in the Canadian Arctic” Laura MacCullochhttp://theconversation.com/the-haunted-painting-of-fabled-franklin-ship-discovered-in-the-canadian-arctic-31541 “Sir Edwin Landseer’s winter painting Man Proposes, God Disposes” Michael Prodgerhttps://www.newstatesman.com/2018/12/edwin-landseer-man-proposes-god-disposes-analysis-royal-holloway-college-painting “Slashed and Hidden from Sight: The Strange Power of Cursed Paintings” Allison Meierhttps://hyperallergic.com/159739/slashed-and-hidden-from-sight-the-strange-power-of-cursed-paintings/“Sir Edwin Landseer's "Man Proposes, God Disposes": And the fate of Franklin” Andrew Moorehttps://www.jstor.org/stable/41614838?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents “Man Proposes, God Disposes: One Man Said It, Another Painted It” Craig Thompsonhttps://clearingcustoms.net/2018/02/21/man-proposes-god-disposes-one-man-said-it-another-painted-it/“After Icebergs with a Painter” Louis LeGrand Noblehttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56529Images “Man Proposes, God Disposes”https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Manproposesgoddisposes.jpg “The Icebergs” Frederic Edwin Churchhttps://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-icebergs/vwETKwU44c-H0w?hl=en&ms=%7B%22x%22%3A0.5%2C%22y%22%3A0.5%2C%22z%22%3A9.884989798092475%2C%22size%22%3A%7B%22width%22%3A1.3879298039505295%2C%22height%22%3A1.237512075368572%7D%7D“Fridtjof Nansen And The Fram” Angus McBridehttps://fineartamerica.com/featured/fridtjof-nansen-and-the-fram-angus-mcbride.htmlGhost Ships:Mary Celeste  https://www.historyhit.com/what-happened-to-the-mary-celeste/ https://www.marineinsight.com/maritime-history/the-mystery-of-the-mary-celeste-ghost-ship/ Baie Chaleur Fireship Bathurst (Heritage website:) http://www.bathurst.ca/heritage.php?id=5 Wikipedia:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_ship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Celeste https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathurst,_New_Brunswick) Imageshttps://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/archived/radiotonic/6572992http://users.clas.ufl.edu/tharpold/images/900-999/988.jpg

This week we talk about the supposed origins of the Maneki-Neko (Luck Cat), a killer dragon turned dutiful husband, and all the cool things we did in Japan, including a haunted house and art galleries.----more----Works Cited:http://www.unmissablejapan.com/underground/iwaya-caveshttps://donnykimball.com/enoshima-2f4a58d547cehttps://www.atlasobscura.com/places/gotokuji-templehttps://livejapan.com/en/in-tokyo/in-pref-tokyo/in-shimokitazawa/article-a0001417/

Welcome back! This episode we're talking about some fishy "mummies" known as Fiji mermaids, as well as the Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblin case of 1955. ----more----Fiji MermaidWikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji_mermaid“Tenshou-Kyousha Shrine Mermaid Mummy” - Justin Arnoldhttps://www.atlasobscura.com/places/fujinomiya-mermaid-mummy“From mermaids to monsters: The taxidermy mummies on show in Japan” - Fran Whttps://soranews24.com/2014/11/21/from-mermaids-to-monsters-the-taxidermy-mummies-on-show-in-japan%E3%80%90photos%E3%80%91/ImagesOutside Tenshou-Kyousha Shrinehttps://assets.atlasobscura.com/media/W1siZiIsInVwbG9hZHMvcGxhY2VfaW1hZ2VzL2ExMWMzNGI3ZGZjYzYyOTFmNV9JTUdfMTMzMC5KUEciXSxbInAiLCJ0aHVtYiIsIngzOTA-Il0sWyJwIiwiY29udmVydCIsIi1xdWFsaXR5IDgxIC1hdXRvLW9yaWVudCJdXQFujinomiya Fiji Mermaidhttps://assets.atlasobscura.com/media/W1siZiIsInVwbG9hZHMvcGxhY2VfaW1hZ2VzL2ExMWMzNGI3ZGZjYzYyOTFmNV9JTUdfMTMxNC5KUEciXSxbInAiLCJ0aHVtYiIsIngzOTA-Il0sWyJwIiwiY29udmVydCIsIi1xdWFsaXR5IDgxIC1hdXRvLW9yaWVudCJdXQKappahttps://soranews24.com/2014/11/21/from-mermaids-to-monsters-the-taxidermy-mummies-on-show-in-japan【photos】/18th Century Woodblock artist Toriyama Sekienhttps://soranews24.com/2014/10/17/mermaids-the-one-time-japan-passes-on-cute-for-straight-up-terrifying/Not a woodblock, the book title isn’t shownhttps://cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/japanese-feejee-i/ Kentucky GoblinsWikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly%E2%80%93Hopkinsville_encounter“Steven Spielberg, Some Green Men, and Hopkinsville” - Erick Moorehttps://kyforky.com/blogs/journal/steven-spielberg-some-green-men-and-hopkinsville“Meet the original little green men: The Hopkinsville Goblins” - Tony Morrillhttps://www.nexusnewsfeed.com/article/unexplained/meet-the-original-little-green-men-the-hopkinsville-goblins“Return of the Kentucky Goblins: New Leads in a Case of Strange Creatures, Crashed UFOs, and the Men in Black” - Greg Newkirk of Week in Weirdhttp://weekinweird.com/2015/10/03/return-of-the-kentucky-goblins-new-leads-in-a-case-of-strange-creatures-crashed-ufos-and-the-men-in-black/Astonishing Legends Episode # 79: The Kelly–Hopkinsville Encounter (Part 1)https://www.astonishinglegends.com/al-podcasts/2017/7/20/ep-79-the-kelly-hopkinsville-encounter-part-1Imageshttps://www.skeptic.com/podcasts/monstertalk/17/10/04/images/WacoNewsTribune-2x.jpgEvansville Press Sketch: https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/987bcdc3572425e617d3b2f6f4c3c43fefe49d9e/c=0-453-1535-2500/local/-/media/2017/08/20/INGroup/Evansville/636388494592864686-0822-EVFE-history-lesson-Larry-Hill-Sketch.jpg?width=180&height=240&fit=cropBookshttp://www.cufos.org/books/Close_Encounter_at_Kelly.pdfClose Encounters at Kelly and others of 1955- Isabel Davis and Ted Bloecher  

Welcome back! This episode we'll be discussing the art that preceded and was inspired by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 as well as the Isabella Gardner Museum Heist. Follow us on IG @thatssomethingpodcast for images, updates, and random facts about weird and/or spooky art related things! ----more----Works CitedIsabella Gardner Museum Heist: wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardnerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museumhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum_theftEmpty frames Podcast - Time Pilleri and Lance Reenstiernahttps://audioboom.com/channel/empty-framesAlso on the iTunes app Boston.com - Stephen Kirkjianhttps://archive.boston.com/news/specials/gardner_heist/heist/ Art of Chernobyl “Aftermath” The Calvert Journalhttps://www.calvertjournal.com/features/show/5897/chernobyl-art-russia-malevich-bulatov-orlov“The Nuclear Option | We Went to a Rave in the Ruins of Chernobyl” Tom Seymourhttps://amuse.vice.com/en_us/article/mby9nq/chernobyl-art-raveARTEFACT art project https://amuse.vice.com/en_us/article/mby9nq/chernobyl-art-rave“Chernobyl Nuclear Site Hosts First Ever Art Event Since Disaster” Jessica Miley, Interesting Engineeringhttps://interestingengineering.com/chernobyl-nuclear-site-hosts-first-ever-art-event-since-disaster“An Art Opening at Chernobyl” Megan Nolan, The Outlinehttps://theoutline.com/post/7017/an-art-opening-in-chernobyl-artefact?zd=3&zi=kq4ykspr“‘Chernobyl’ creator urges visitors to be respectful after viral (and misleading) tweet” Ashley Leehttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-st-chernobyl-social-media-influencers-craig-mazin-20190612-story.html“Photographs capture an abandoned world inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone” Oscar Holland, CNNhttps://www.cnn.com/style/article/david-mcmillan-chernobyl/index.html“Approaching the Void – Chernobyl’ in Text and Image” Andrea Zink, University of Innsbruck, Austriahttps://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/aeer/article/view/2007“Fallout! How Russian art confronted Chernobyl” o32chttps://032c.com/fallout-how-russian-art-confronted-chernobyl/ Images Erik Bulatov “Caution” https://artforum.com/uploads/upload.000/id12221/article.jpg Volodymyr Pasivenko and Volodymyr Pryadka’s mural in National Library of Ukraine https://i.redd.it/7glip05udr331.jpg Taryn Simon -Black Square XVIIhttps://aperture.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/222MAG380_Simon.jpg Pavel Pepperstein’s watercolor Bikini 47 (2001).https://assets.032c.com/2016/04/Pepperstein-Bikini-47-5-1500x1186.jpg Leonid Tishkov’s Homemade Atomic Bomb (1997)https://assets.032c.com/2016/04/Leonid-Tishkov_-Homemade-Atomic-Bomb-_1997_soft-object-crocheted-from-a-torn-old-clothes-from-artists-family-1500x2036.jpg

In this episode we'll be talking about some allegedly haunted paintings, including "The Portrait of Delphine LaLaurie," "The Anguished Man," and "The Crying Boy." Follow us on IG at That's Something Podcast for updates, images, and posts about random art-related things we find cool!----more----Works Cited and CreditsThe Anguished Man:  dreadcentral.com - Todd Rigney https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/124421/the-anguished-man-the-worlds-most-haunted-painting-is-not-for-sale/ The Crying Boy:  wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crying_Boydrdavidclarke.co.ukhttps://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/ General Boredpanda, “These Frightening Paintings Hide Horrible Incidents That They Caused”https://www.boredpanda.com/art-haunted-cursed-paintings/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic Mysterious Universe, “Mysterious Cursed and Haunted Paintings of the World” https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/08/mysterious-cursed-and-haunted-paintings-of-the-world/Anguished Man Episode of show I mentioned but could not think of the title when discussing the Anguished Man - Weird or What? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM3fy_xMUs4 Sean Robinson’s (owner of painting) YT channel https://www.youtube.com/user/MrModnation/videos  Dread Central “The Anguished Man, the World’s Most Haunted Painting, Is Not for Sale”https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/124421/the-anguished-man-the-worlds-most-haunted-painting-is-not-for-sale/  Portrait of Delphina Lalaurie Paranormal Scholar “Delphine Lalaurie’s Haunted Painting: Is This the Most Haunted Painting in the World?” http://www.paranormalscholar.com/delphinelalaurie/  The Crying Boy Exemplore “The Curse of the Crying Boy Painting” https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Crying-Boy Atlas Obscura, Photo of the Sun newspaper article from October 24 https://assets.atlasobscura.com/article_images/41356/image.jpg Dr. David Clarke Folklore and Journalism, “The Curse of the Crying Boy” https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/