Mark your calendars and prepare for the festivities. Today is worth celebrating! Join your hosts, Cat and Fox, as they discuss holidays, birthdays, and more in this bi-weekly podcast.
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Fox settles into the Space Shuttle Challenger to share how the first Black American in space became an astronaut. Cat dives back into the sea to swim with the gentle giants.
Reading Materials:
The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9780063141988) by Meredith Bagby
NASA JSC Oral History Project: (https://web.archive.org/web/20170203063335/https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/history/oral_histories/BlufordGS/BlufordGS_8-2-2004.pdf) Guion S. Bluford Jr. as interviewed by Jennifer Ross-Nazzal
The Real Stuff: A History of NASA's Astronaut Recruitment Program (https://archive.org/details/realstuffhistory0000atki/page/n1/mode/2up) by Joseph D. Atkinson
The Beginning of The Age of Dinosaurs: Faunal Change across the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9780521367790) by Kevin Padian
Whale Sharks: Biology, Ecology, and Conservation (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9781138571297) by Alistair D.M Dove and Simon J. Pierce
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16 Aug 2025
August 16-Homeless Animals and Roller Coasters
Cat gets on his little soapbox and talks about animals. Fox goes flying through the twisting history of roller coasters.
Reading Materials:
Animal Liberation (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9780061711305) by Peter Singer
Petfinder Animal Shelters & Rescues (https://www.petfinder.com/adopt-or-get-involved/animal-shelters-rescues/)
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Backyard Roller Coasters (https://backyardrollercoasters.org/) by Paul Gregg
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2 Aug 2025
August 2-Sixth Sense and Alice in Wonderland
Fox fills in a few plot holes using trust and audience oversight. Cat galumphs into the history behind a wonder-filled land.
Reading Materials:
Best. Movie. Year. Ever. (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9781501175398) by Brian Raftery
Thirty Years Among the Dead (https://www.unariunwisdom.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Thirty-Years-Among-the-Dead-by-Carl-Wickland.pdf) by Dr. Carl Wickland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9780141197302) by Lewis Carroll
The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland (https://bookshop.org/a/111192/9780674970762) by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
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