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(1) In this episode of the ArchaeoDuck series, Chloe Duckworth takes us to the Roman Villa Borg in Germany, where Roman glass is being reconstructed in replica workshops by master glassblowers from around the world.  (2) Close to the Austrian border in northern Italy, the show’s hostess, Francesca Mazzalei, and Dr. Franco Marzatico explore the prehistory and history of the Alpine region of Trentino.  This is the second of two episodes, featuring ancient copper mining in the Bronze Age and silver mining in the Medieval Period.

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(1) In this episode of the ArchaeoDuck series, Annelies Van de Ven lends us her expert take on archaeology and museums, and talks about some of the AMAZING fieldwork she has done as part of her research.  (2) Close to the Austrian border in northern Italy, the show’s hostess, Francesca, is instructed by Dr. Franco Marzatico on the prehistory of the Alpine region of Trento.  This is the first of two episodes, featuring Neanderthal and early Homo sapiens remains, stelae from the 3rd century BC and lake dwellers of the Neolithic.

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(1)  Dr. Chloe Duckworth, in her “ArchaeoDuck” vlog series, expounds on a glossary of archaeological terms, in this episode from Archaeometry to Geophysics.  (2) This film recounts the curious history of a 1st Century BC Egyptian mummy, covered in semi-legible hieroglyphs, which wound up in the “Library-Museum” of the village of Cazenovia in Madison County, New York.  The film covers the transport of this mummy to a nearby hospital for a series of CT scans, which determined the probable cause of death of the 19-25 year-old male named “Hen.”

Sci-Fi Journal for October 2019 with hosts James Hinsey, Ian Kingston, Maddy Kingston, Marc Morisseau, Adam Tuchman,and Calvin Watts III. Ian does Popcorn Previews with trailers for ''Gemini Man'', ''Maleficent: Mistress of Evil'', and ''Doctor Sleep''. Calvin does Game Over with the latest news in home video releases and video games. From Pintastic New England Calvin interviews Gabriel D'Annunzio of Pintastic New England. Sci-Fi Journal crew member Adam Tuchman talks about the H.P. Lovecraft convention Necronomicon which happened in Providence, RI in August 2019.

(1)  Dr. Chloe Duckworth, in her “ArchaeoDuck” series, suggests what to take when you're packing for archaeological fieldwork.  (2) In the mountains of northern Iraq, researchers from Heidelberg University employ drones and photogrammetry to document ancient Mesopotamian rock art, rock-hewn tombs and reliefs of ancient kings.  (3) Conductor Arash Fouladvand, historian of Persian Music, leads a London-based branch of the Bahar Peace Choir.  We follow Arash as he takes the choir through an 1100-year-old poem by the famous Persian poet, Rudaki.

Sci-Fi Journal for September 2019 with hosts James Hinsey, Ian Kingston, Maddy Kingston, Marc Morisseau, and Calvin Watts III. Ian does Popcorn previews with trailers for ''Zombieland: Double Tap:, ''Terminator: Dark Fate'', and ''Frozen II''. Calvin does Game Over with the latest news in home video releases and video games. From Pintastic New England Calvin interviews Jack Guarnieri of Jersey Jack Pinball. Marc does Toob News covering all of our favorite and new television shows.

Sci-Fi Journal for August 2019 with hosts James Hinsey, Ian Kingston, Maddy Morisseau, Marc Morisseau, and Calvin Watts III. Calvin, Marc and Ian are at Pintastic New England Pinball Expo in June in Sturbridge, MA. Marc interviews Peter Ostrum who played Charlie Bucket in the 1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory movie. Calvin interviews Julie Dawn Cole who played Veruca Salt. James interviews Paris Themmen who played Mike Teavee. Pintastic had the brand new Willy Wonka pinball machine made by Jersey Jack Pinball.

(1) Dr. Chloe Duckworth, in her “ArchaeoDuck” series, interviews osteoarchaeologist Dr. Lauren McIntyre.  Learn all about human osteology via decapitated Vikings and underground crypts.  Find out what the job is really like.  (2) In the 17th century, Šibenik, vibrant Mediterranean community and the largest city of Venetian Dalmatia, is besieged by the Ottoman Turks.  The people of Šibenik, under the unlikely but competent leadership of a German aristocrat, have to dig themselves out of a hopeless situation.

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