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The Atlas Obscura Podcast

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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 An audio guide to the world’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. Co-founder Dylan Thuras and a neighborhood of Atlas Obscura reporters explore a new wonder every day, Monday through Thursday. In under 15 minutes, they’ll take you to an incredible place, and along the way, you’ll meet some fascinating people and hear their stories. Our theme and end credit music is composed by Sam Tyndall.SiriusXM Ciências Sociais Comentários e Conteúdos de Viagens
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  • A Disappearance from the Ocean View Hotel

    A Disappearance from the Ocean View Hotel
    May 22 2025

    In 1926, a wildly popular evangelical preacher named Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared from Venice Beach, in front of the Ocean View Hotel. When her body wasn’t found, she was presumed to have drowned. There’s just one curious thing: Over the next few weeks, people kept on seeing her.
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    27 minutos
  • Edward Bellemy's Real-World Utopia

    Edward Bellemy's Real-World Utopia
    May 21 2025

    Dystopian fiction is all the rage these days. But back in the 1800s one of the bestselling books in the United States was a work of utopian fiction, about a guy who falls asleep in 1887 and accidentally time travels to the year 2000. The book, called “Looking Backward” launched political parties, communal living projects, and inspired a generation of architects and city planners.

    Check out the Bellamy House in Chicopee, the Bradbury Building in Los Angeles, and read Looking Backward for free on Project Gutenberg.

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    16 minutos
  • In Guyana, a Rebellion Thwarted by a Letter

    In Guyana, a Rebellion Thwarted by a Letter
    May 20 2025

    In Guyana’s Square of the Revolution, a statue honors Cuffy, an Akan man from West Africa who became a legendary figure. Captured and enslaved by the Dutch in the colony of Berbice (present-day Guyana), Cuffy rose from house slave to revolutionary leader. But an act of civility would be the beginning of his downfall.
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    18 minutos

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