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SisÀllön tarjoaa The Curiosity of!? Podcast. The Curiosity of!? Podcast tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisÀllön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun kÀyttÀvÀn tekijÀnoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tÀssÀ https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.
This episode we take a peek at the devilâs picture books â a name given to playing cards. We start with Chinese accounts dating back nearly 1000 years then go via beautiful Mamluk designs to Thomas de la Rue industrialising the printing process 100 years ago.
But what are playing cards without magic? We meet one of Antonâs namesakes, Anton Zamloch AKA Zamloch the Great! He put on fantastic magic shows in the late 1800s, touring America with his blend of magic, mayhem and mischief!
Show notes: https://curiosityofpod.com/episodes/the-devils-picture-books-and-wild-west-magic
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Manage episode 407720226 series 2951598
SisÀllön tarjoaa The Curiosity of!? Podcast. The Curiosity of!? Podcast tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisÀllön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun kÀyttÀvÀn tekijÀnoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tÀssÀ https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.
This episode we take a peek at the devilâs picture books â a name given to playing cards. We start with Chinese accounts dating back nearly 1000 years then go via beautiful Mamluk designs to Thomas de la Rue industrialising the printing process 100 years ago.
But what are playing cards without magic? We meet one of Antonâs namesakes, Anton Zamloch AKA Zamloch the Great! He put on fantastic magic shows in the late 1800s, touring America with his blend of magic, mayhem and mischief!
Show notes: https://curiosityofpod.com/episodes/the-devils-picture-books-and-wild-west-magic
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DNA science. Artificial intelligence. Smartphones and 3D printers. Science and technology have transformed the world we live in. But how did we get here? It wasnât by accident. Well, sometimes it was. It was also the result of hard work, teamwork, and competition. And incredibly surprising moments. Hosted by bestselling author Steven Johnson (âHow We Got To Nowâ), American Innovations uses immersive scenes to tell the stories of the scientists, engineers, and ordinary people behind the great ...
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We humans could have a bright future ahead of us that lasts billions of years. But we have to survive the next 200 years first. Join Josh Clark of Stuff You Should Know for a 10-episode deep dive that explores the future of humanity and finds dangers we have never encountered before lurking just ahead. And if we humans are alone in the universe, if we don't survive intelligent life dies out with us too.
…
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…
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…
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…
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