The Poisoner's Almanac
A podcast about poisons- all types, throughout history, including modern application and future implication.
Episodes
The Wellness Industry: Scamming Influencers, Goop, and Feel Free.
Hello Poison Friends! We have been covering this topic of “wellness” and the industry surrounding the term. We all want to be well, and obviously, there are some great practices out there to help us out with that, but there are also a lot o…
The Wellness Industry & Pseudoscience PT1: Marketing Schemes, Detoxes, and Crazy Diets.
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Health and Human Services Pt. 2: RFK Conspiracies VS Data
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Health and Human Services Pt 1: Background + Conspiracies
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Accidents Happen 2: Opioid/Fentanyl Poisoning, Internet Fads, & Deadly Toys
Hello to all of our Poison Friends! As I am out of town this week, and the internet where I am is unstable (literally can't even FaceTime for more than 2 minutes lol), I decided to post a selection from our bonus episodes that we have over …
Hemorrhagic Fevers 2: Ebola Viruses
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Hemorrhagic Fevers: Marburg Virus
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Dyatlov Pass and Khamar-Daban: Theories and Mysteries
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BBLs, Filler, Botox, and Frauds. We Need To Talk The Dangers Of "Budget" Cosmetic Surgery
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Was It Poison?
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Medicines That Turned Out Toxic.
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Prions PT2: Kuru, BSE/"Mad Cow", CJD, and Chronic Wasting Disease
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Prions Pt 1: Scrapie & FFI
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Toxic Ghost Towns 2: More Cities of Toxicity
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Swimmers Beware 2: Bacteria, Parasites, Amoebas...Oh My!
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Swimmers Beware: Algae + Cyanobacteria
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Choking on Dust
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Botanical Garden Poisons: Lets Talk About Deadly Little Flowers.
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Would You Like A Side of Poison With That?
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The Rage of Rabies
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Hantavirus--Video
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Hantavirus--audio
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Fungi Are Not Always Fun Guys: Molds, Invasive Fungal Infections, Whiskey Fungus, and More
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Toxic Arts and Fashion
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Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Vaccines.
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Pesticides: A Double Edged Sword
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Swim At Your Own Risk...
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It's Valentine's! Let's Talk Parasites!
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The History of Syphilis and The Tuskegee Experiment.
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Three Mile Island, Fukushima, and Navajo Uranium Mines
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Indonesian Sulfur Mines + The Bhopal Gas Disaster in Madhya Pradesh, India
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The White Death (TB) PT 2
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The White Death (TB) PT1
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Ethylene Glycol/Antifreeze
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Poisons of Christmas
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Bubonic Plague Pt2
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Bubonic Plague Pt1
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Foodborne Illnesses: Salmonella, Typhoid Mary, and Botulism.
Poison friends! Hi! It was a week of turkey laden frivolity or whatever as Thanksgiving was this past Thursday, and I could not help but feel the need to cover some foodborne illnesses that can range from annoying and gross to deadly. Come …
Humors+Bleeding+George Washington+Smallpox
I am honestly surprised this subject has not come up yet, because it is humorous....jk that was so lame. HUMORS! Lets talk about how "medicine" used to be and what philosophers and doctors (and even barbers?) thought about the human body. I…
Germs, Biowarfare, and the history of Anthrax.
Hello, poison friends! Hoping you are well this weekend! We need to discuss the history of biowarfare and the agents that have been used both historically and recently. Before that discussion, however, we need to go over some microbiology a…