

Behind the Scenes Minis: Tennis Balls on Sticks
Oct 18, 2024
Discover the latest in art tracking and how many masterpieces remain unaccounted for in the world. Explore the enigmatic Voynich manuscript and its perplexing allure, along with the infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist. Delve into the whimsical side of history featuring humorous mispronunciations and the curious use of tennis balls on sticks. The conversation also highlights unique preservation methods, like storing butter in bogs, while sharing light-hearted personal anecdotes connected to culture.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Scheduling Challenges in Podcast Production
01:34 • 2min
The Enigma of Art and History
03:50 • 5min
The Gardner Heist and Cultural Reflections
08:39 • 4min
Humor and Preservation in Historical Contexts
12:50 • 6min
Preservation Mysteries and Weekend Hopes
19:00 • 3min