This episode we talk about the unforgiving sea - ghost ships, haunted paintings, and doomed expeditions included. ALSO we apologize for the audio quality! You may hear some echo, which we tried to edit out as best we can. ----more---- Franklin Expedition and “Man Proposes, God Disposes Painting”   “The Arctic Fantasies of Edwin Landseer and Briton Riviere: Polar Bears, Wilderness and Notions of the Sublime” Diana Donald https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/the-sublime/diana-donald-the-arctic-fantasies-of-edwin-landseer-and-briton-riviere-polar-bears-r1136829   “Art and Exploration of the Poles” Diane Dillon and Hana Layson https://dcc.newberry.org/collections/art-and-exploration-of-the-poles   “The haunted painting of fabled Franklin ship discovered in the Canadian Arctic” Laura MacCulloch http://theconversation.com/the-haunted-painting-of-fabled-franklin-ship-discovered-in-the-canadian-arctic-31541   “Sir Edwin Landseer’s winter painting Man Proposes, God Disposes” Michael Prodger https://www.newstatesman.com/2018/12/edwin-landseer-man-proposes-god-disposes-analysis-royal-holloway-college-painting   “Slashed and Hidden from Sight: The Strange Power of Cursed Paintings” Allison Meier https://hyperallergic.com/159739/slashed-and-hidden-from-sight-the-strange-power-of-cursed-paintings/ “Sir Edwin Landseer's "Man Proposes, God Disposes": And the fate of Franklin” Andrew Moore https://www.jstor.org/stable/41614838?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents   “Man Proposes, God Disposes: One Man Said It, Another Painted It” Craig Thompson https://clearingcustoms.net/2018/02/21/man-proposes-god-disposes-one-man-said-it-another-painted-it/ “After Icebergs with a Painter” Louis LeGrand Noble https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56529 Images   “Man Proposes, God Disposes” https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Manproposesgoddisposes.jpg   “The Icebergs” Frederic Edwin Church https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-icebergs/vwETKwU44c-H0w?hl=en&ms=%7B%22x%22%3A0.5%2C%22y%22%3A0.5%2C%22z%22%3A9.884989798092475%2C%22size%22%3A%7B%22width%22%3A1.3879298039505295%2C%22height%22%3A1.237512075368572%7D%7D “Fridtjof Nansen And The Fram” Angus McBride https://fineartamerica.com/featured/fridtjof-nansen-and-the-fram-angus-mcbride.html Ghost Ships: Mary Celeste    https://www.historyhit.com/what-happened-to-the-mary-celeste/   https://www.marineinsight.com/maritime-history/the-mystery-of-the-mary-celeste-ghost-ship/   Baie Chaleur Fireship Bathurst (Heritage website:)   http://www.bathurst.ca/heritage.php?id=5   Wikipedia:    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_ship   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Celeste   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathurst,_New_Brunswick)   Images https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/archived/radiotonic/6572992 http://users.clas.ufl.edu/tharpold/images/900-999/988.jpg

This week we talk about the supposed origins of the Maneki-Neko (Luck Cat), a killer dragon turned dutiful husband, and all the cool things we did in Japan, including a haunted house and art galleries. ----more---- Works Cited: http://www.unmissablejapan.com/underground/iwaya-caves https://donnykimball.com/enoshima-2f4a58d547ce https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/gotokuji-temple https://livejapan.com/en/in-tokyo/in-pref-tokyo/in-shimokitazawa/article-a0001417/

Welcome back! This episode we're talking about some fishy "mummies" known as Fiji mermaids, as well as the Kelly-Hopkinsville Goblin case of 1955.  ----more---- Fiji Mermaid Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji_mermaid “Tenshou-Kyousha Shrine Mermaid Mummy” - Justin Arnold https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/fujinomiya-mermaid-mummy “From mermaids to monsters: The taxidermy mummies on show in Japan” - Fran W https://soranews24.com/2014/11/21/from-mermaids-to-monsters-the-taxidermy-mummies-on-show-in-japan%E3%80%90photos%E3%80%91/ Images Outside Tenshou-Kyousha Shrine https://assets.atlasobscura.com/media/W1siZiIsInVwbG9hZHMvcGxhY2VfaW1hZ2VzL2ExMWMzNGI3ZGZjYzYyOTFmNV9JTUdfMTMzMC5KUEciXSxbInAiLCJ0aHVtYiIsIngzOTA-Il0sWyJwIiwiY29udmVydCIsIi1xdWFsaXR5IDgxIC1hdXRvLW9yaWVudCJdXQ Fujinomiya Fiji Mermaid https://assets.atlasobscura.com/media/W1siZiIsInVwbG9hZHMvcGxhY2VfaW1hZ2VzL2ExMWMzNGI3ZGZjYzYyOTFmNV9JTUdfMTMxNC5KUEciXSxbInAiLCJ0aHVtYiIsIngzOTA-Il0sWyJwIiwiY29udmVydCIsIi1xdWFsaXR5IDgxIC1hdXRvLW9yaWVudCJdXQ Kappa https://soranews24.com/2014/11/21/from-mermaids-to-monsters-the-taxidermy-mummies-on-show-in-japan【photos】/ 18th Century Woodblock artist Toriyama Sekien https://soranews24.com/2014/10/17/mermaids-the-one-time-japan-passes-on-cute-for-straight-up-terrifying/ Not a woodblock, the book title isn’t shown https://cryptomundo.com/cryptozoo-news/japanese-feejee-i/   Kentucky Goblins Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly%E2%80%93Hopkinsville_encounter “Steven Spielberg, Some Green Men, and Hopkinsville” - Erick Moore https://kyforky.com/blogs/journal/steven-spielberg-some-green-men-and-hopkinsville “Meet the original little green men: The Hopkinsville Goblins” - Tony Morrill https://www.nexusnewsfeed.com/article/unexplained/meet-the-original-little-green-men-the-hopkinsville-goblins “Return of the Kentucky Goblins: New Leads in a Case of Strange Creatures, Crashed UFOs, and the Men in Black” - Greg Newkirk of Week in Weird http://weekinweird.com/2015/10/03/return-of-the-kentucky-goblins-new-leads-in-a-case-of-strange-creatures-crashed-ufos-and-the-men-in-black/ Astonishing Legends Episode # 79: The Kelly–Hopkinsville Encounter (Part 1) https://www.astonishinglegends.com/al-podcasts/2017/7/20/ep-79-the-kelly-hopkinsville-encounter-part-1 Images https://www.skeptic.com/podcasts/monstertalk/17/10/04/images/WacoNewsTribune-2x.jpg Evansville Press Sketch: https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/987bcdc3572425e617d3b2f6f4c3c43fefe49d9e/c=0-453-1535-2500/local/-/media/2017/08/20/INGroup/Evansville/636388494592864686-0822-EVFE-history-lesson-Larry-Hill-Sketch.jpg?width=180&height=240&fit=crop Books http://www.cufos.org/books/Close_Encounter_at_Kelly.pdf Close Encounters at Kelly and others of 1955- Isabel Davis and Ted Bloecher   

Welcome back! This episode we'll be discussing the art that preceded and was inspired by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 as well as the Isabella Gardner Museum Heist. Follow us on IG @thatssomethingpodcast for images, updates, and random facts about weird and/or spooky art related things!  ----more---- Works Cited Isabella Gardner Museum Heist:   wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum_theft Empty frames Podcast - Time Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna https://audioboom.com/channel/empty-frames Also on the iTunes app   Boston.com - Stephen Kirkjian https://archive.boston.com/news/specials/gardner_heist/heist/   Art of Chernobyl   “Aftermath” The Calvert Journal https://www.calvertjournal.com/features/show/5897/chernobyl-art-russia-malevich-bulatov-orlov “The Nuclear Option | We Went to a Rave in the Ruins of Chernobyl” Tom Seymour https://amuse.vice.com/en_us/article/mby9nq/chernobyl-art-rave ARTEFACT art project  https://amuse.vice.com/en_us/article/mby9nq/chernobyl-art-rave “Chernobyl Nuclear Site Hosts First Ever Art Event Since Disaster” Jessica Miley, Interesting Engineering https://interestingengineering.com/chernobyl-nuclear-site-hosts-first-ever-art-event-since-disaster “An Art Opening at Chernobyl” Megan Nolan, The Outline https://theoutline.com/post/7017/an-art-opening-in-chernobyl-artefact?zd=3&zi=kq4ykspr “‘Chernobyl’ creator urges visitors to be respectful after viral (and misleading) tweet” Ashley Lee https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-st-chernobyl-social-media-influencers-craig-mazin-20190612-story.html “Photographs capture an abandoned world inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone” Oscar Holland, CNN https://www.cnn.com/style/article/david-mcmillan-chernobyl/index.html “Approaching the Void – Chernobyl’ in Text and Image” Andrea Zink, University of Innsbruck, Austria https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/aeer/article/view/2007 “Fallout! How Russian art confronted Chernobyl” o32c https://032c.com/fallout-how-russian-art-confronted-chernobyl/   Images   Erik Bulatov “Caution” https://artforum.com/uploads/upload.000/id12221/article.jpg   Volodymyr Pasivenko and Volodymyr Pryadka’s mural in National Library of Ukraine  https://i.redd.it/7glip05udr331.jpg   Taryn Simon -Black Square XVII https://aperture.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/222MAG380_Simon.jpg   Pavel Pepperstein’s watercolor Bikini 47 (2001). https://assets.032c.com/2016/04/Pepperstein-Bikini-47-5-1500x1186.jpg   Leonid Tishkov’s Homemade Atomic Bomb (1997) https://assets.032c.com/2016/04/Leonid-Tishkov_-Homemade-Atomic-Bomb-_1997_soft-object-crocheted-from-a-torn-old-clothes-from-artists-family-1500x2036.jpg

In this episode we'll be talking about some allegedly haunted paintings, including "The Portrait of Delphine LaLaurie," "The Anguished Man," and "The Crying Boy."  Follow us on IG at That's Something Podcast for updates, images, and posts about random art-related things we find cool! ----more---- Works Cited and Credits The Anguished Man:   dreadcentral.com - Todd Rigney https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/124421/the-anguished-man-the-worlds-most-haunted-painting-is-not-for-sale/   The Crying Boy:   wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crying_Boy drdavidclarke.co.uk https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/   General   Boredpanda, “These Frightening Paintings Hide Horrible Incidents That They Caused” https://www.boredpanda.com/art-haunted-cursed-paintings/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic   Mysterious Universe, “Mysterious Cursed and Haunted Paintings of the World” https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/08/mysterious-cursed-and-haunted-paintings-of-the-world/ Anguished Man   Episode of show I mentioned but could not think of the title when discussing the Anguished Man - Weird or What? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM3fy_xMUs4   Sean Robinson’s (owner of painting) YT channel https://www.youtube.com/user/MrModnation/videos    Dread Central “The Anguished Man, the World’s Most Haunted Painting, Is Not for Sale” https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/124421/the-anguished-man-the-worlds-most-haunted-painting-is-not-for-sale/     Portrait of Delphina Lalaurie   Paranormal Scholar “Delphine Lalaurie’s Haunted Painting: Is This the Most Haunted Painting in the World?” http://www.paranormalscholar.com/delphinelalaurie/     The Crying Boy   Exemplore “The Curse of the Crying Boy Painting” https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Crying-Boy   Atlas Obscura, Photo of the Sun newspaper article from October 24 https://assets.atlasobscura.com/article_images/41356/image.jpg   Dr. David Clarke Folklore and Journalism, “The Curse of the Crying Boy” https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/urban-legendary/the-curse-of-the-crying-boy/