Hyperfocus: A Podcast for Chaotic Minds

11/02/2022

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10/02/2022

23/08/2021

Episode 29: The Mothman

What do you think? Is Mothman real??

Images:
1: An artist’s rendition of Mothman
2: The TNT Area “igloos”
3: The 2016 photos of Mothman
4: The Mothman Prophecies movie poster
5: The Mothman statue in Point Pleasant
6-8: The Mothman Festival

16/08/2021

Episode 28 - Famous Feuds

Images:
1. Adi and Rudolf Dassler
2. The Black Dinner
3. Othniel Marsh and Edward Cope

15/08/2021

Episode 27: The Mary’s Room Thought Experiment

What do you think? Did Mary learn anything new?

Images:
1. Philosopher Frank Jackson
2. Depiction of Mary’s Room

02/08/2021

Episode 26: the Not-So-Saintly St. Olga of Kiev

Images:
1. Painting of St. Olga
2. Painting of Igor - St. Olga husband
3. Painting of Igor’s death
4. Painting of one of Olga’s revenge moves

01/08/2021

Episode 25: The Centralia Fire and Ghost Town

Images:
1-2: Steam and fumes coming from cracks in the road
3: Centralia then and now
4: Warning sign
5: The Graffiti Highway (before it was covered)

27/07/2021

Yes this a day late. Yes we can blame it on Rachel never knowing what day it is.

19/07/2021

Episode 24: The Mysterious History of the Cecil Hotel

Images:
1. The Cecil Hotel
2. Richard Ramirez - the Night Stalker
3. Jack Unterweger
4. Elisa Lam
5. The water tanks above the Cecil Hotel where Elisa Liam’s body was found

19/07/2021

NEW EPISODE!!!! that’s all...

12/07/2021

Episode 23: The Chaotic and Scandalous Life of Mary Shelley

Images:
1. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
2. Percy Bysshe Shelley
3. Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”
4. Portrayal of the funeral/burning of Percy Bysshe Shelley
5. A calcified heart, possibly Percy’s?

12/07/2021

Anotha one

05/07/2021

Episode 22: Mary Colter - the little-known architect of Grand Canyon National Park

Images:
1. Mary Colter
2. Hopi House
3. Hermit’s Rest
4. Lookout Studio
5. Desert View Watchtower

04/07/2021

Happy Fourth of July!!! Good news... we still have an episode for you tomorrow!

29/06/2021

Episode 21: Aimo Koivunen’s Meth-Fueled Frenzy

This one was…wild. Which part of his adventure was your favorite??

Images:
1. Aimo himself
2. An entrance to a German dugout (just imagine one with a door on it lol)
3. Pervitin
4. A German ad for Pervitin

29/06/2021

We did it! Episode 21 is now posted everywhere! The video, however, was part of the problem and is, unfortunately, unfixable so now vídeo this week (will still be available in audio only on YouTube)! Sorry!

28/06/2021

Bonus Minisode: Mistakes were made... also fun facts!

Images:
1. Technical difficulties
2. Tootsie Pops
3. Sense and Sensibilities
4. Cows

21/06/2021

Episode 20: Rasputin... the man, the myth, the legend

Images
1. Rasputin profile
2. Rasputin profile
3. The Romanov Family portrait
4. GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING
5. Rasputin’s death / autopsy photo