72: AlienCon and What is a Butt?
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Molly makes Tess and Emily do a homework assignment on about capitalism, some more corrections desk, and some strange new creatures with strange butts. PLUS a Night Call about National Parks. NIGHT CALL BOOK CLUB JULY BOOK ANNOUNCED! For access, CHECK OUT THE NIGHT CALL PATREON (https://www.patreon.com/NightCall) ! Support the show for as little as $1 a month! Call in to Night Call at 240-46-NIGHT Articles and media mentioned this episode: Documentary, The Guilded Age (https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/gilded-age/#part01) Article, The Awl, "The Pixar Theory of Labor" (https://www.theawl.com/2015/07/the-pixar-theory-of-labor/) Article, Vox, "We won’t get out of the Second Gilded Age the way we got out of the first" (https://www.vox.com/first-person/2019/4/1/18286084/gilded-age-income-inequality-robber-baron) Film, Bonfire of the Vanities (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099165/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Film, American Psycho (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0144084/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Film, Wall Street (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094291/?ref_=nv_sr_2?ref_=nv_sr_2) Anime, Neon Genesis Evangelion (https://www.netflix.com/title/81033445) NETFLIX VERSION Anime, Neon Genesis Evangelion (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112159/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1) Original Version YouTube Video, Propane Genesis Evangelion (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJdgErAfiRQ) Film, One Hour Photo (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0265459/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Film, Midsommar (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8772262/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Article, New York Times, "About the Idea That You’re Growing Horns From Looking Down at Your Phone …" (https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/20/health/horns-cellphones-bones.html) Article, Gizmodo, "No, Using a Cellphone Isn't Causing You to Grow a Horn (https://gizmodo.com/no-using-a-cellphone-isnt-causing-you-to-grow-a-horn-1835705172) " Podcast, Verge ESP (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/vox/verge-esp) Article, LiveScience, "Meet the Scottish Sea Worm with Eyes on Its Butt" (https://www.livescience.com/65750-sea-worm-has-butt-eyes.html) Film, Quantum Leap (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096684/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Article, Outside Magazine, "How 1,600 People Went Missing from Our Public Lands Without a Trace" (https://www.outsideonline.com/2164446/leave-no-trace) Article, Vice, "How America’s National Parks Became Hotbeds of Paranormal Activity" (https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gyjvdx/missing-persons-national-parks-paranormal-bigfoot-aliens) Article, How Stuff Works, "10 Mysterious Disappearances in National Parks" (https://adventure.howstuffworks.com/survival/wilderness/10-mysterious-disappearances-in-national-parks.htm) Website, Ask a Mathematician (https://www.askamathematician.com) Author, Brian Greene (http://www.briangreene.org/books-and-writings/) Film, The Blair Witch Project (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185937/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Radio Show, Coast to Coast Am, "Mysterious Disappearances" (https://www.coasttocoastam.com/show/2018/09/30) TV Series, Ancient Aliens (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1643266/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) TV Series, The X-Files (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1643266/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Film, Total Recall (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100802/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1) Album, "Charioteer Through Wormholes" (https://www.majungas.com/) by Majungas Article, LiveScience, "Meet the Cat-Fox, an Oddball Feline Roaming Around a French Island" (https://www.livescience.com/65744-cat-fox-new-species.html) Website, Sullivan's Island (http://www.sullivansisland-sc.com/) Article, CNBC, "Take a look inside Charleston’s weirdest mansion — it’s $5 million and it’s hurricane-proof" (https://www.cnbc.com/2018/06/22/photos-famous-eye-of-the-storm-charleston-dome-house-for-sale.html) "Night Call" by 4aStables (https://www.4astables.com/) . Music used is "C
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