Experimental History

Adam Mastroianni
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Oct 30, 2025 • 26min

The Decline of Deviance

Where has all the weirdness gone?Original post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/the-decline-of-devianceAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Music by Brandon Rosiar, photographs by my dad
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Sep 30, 2025 • 17min

Thank you for being annoying

OR: whack 'em if you got 'emOriginal post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/thank-you-for-being-annoyingAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Music by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad
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Sep 16, 2025 • 11min

Blog Extravaganza 2025: the winners

yeehawOriginal post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/blog-extravaganza-2025-the-winnersAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Music by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad
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Sep 2, 2025 • 17min

Use this magic bullet to shoot yourself in the foot

The podcast dives into the pervasive hopelessness stemming from climate change and political instability. It discusses self-handicapping as a defense mechanism that prevents individuals from tackling global crises. Listeners are urged to acknowledge shared struggles while fostering hope and resilience. Personal stories, like the connection with an elderly woman, exemplify the importance of choosing hope. It also explores the complexities of moral responsibility, emphasizing the need for individual action in creating positive change.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 19min

Bag of words, have mercy on us

OR: Claude, will you go to prom with me?Original post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/bag-of-words-have-mercy-on-usAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Music by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad
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Jul 29, 2025 • 21min

Do conversations end when people want them to?

N = 1172Original post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/do-conversations-end-when-peopleAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Music by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad
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Jul 8, 2025 • 16min

Revenge of the Blockheads

Links 'n' updates for Summer 2025Original post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/revenge-of-the-blockheadsAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Music by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad
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Jun 24, 2025 • 18min

Face it: you're a crazy person

The podcast dives into the hidden challenges behind seemingly glamorous careers, urging listeners to align their ambitions with their true passions. It contrasts the romanticized view of creative pursuits with the hard work that underpins success. With a humorous spin, the discussion embraces the 'craziness' that makes each individual unique, promoting the idea of celebrating personal quirks. The journey of self-discovery is highlighted as a key to fulfilling career choices, encouraging listeners to embrace their individuality for greater satisfaction.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 17min

Three Dumb Studies for your consideration

OR: sugar daddy salt baeOriginal post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/three-dumb-studies-for-your-considerationAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.comMusic by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad
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May 27, 2025 • 8min

The Second Annual Blog Post Competition, Extravaganza, and Jamboree

OR: the DIY RenaissanceOriginal post: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/the-second-annual-blog-post-competitionAll posts: https://www.experimental-history.com/Submit your blog post here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3falXpxMz68Sgr2ZZSfVICG_Eo8NOPheSQhYLh2wFuiRDFg/viewformMusic by Brandon Rosiar, photos by my dad

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