Mayor Max the Dog, Bicycles, Art Forgery, Penguin Poop
Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 187
- Jun 11, 2019 6:00 am
- 1:41:07 mins
The Dog Mayor of Idyllwild Guest: Phyllis Meuller, Chief of Staff, Office of Mayor Max Mueller Maximus Mighty-Dog Meuller II has been serving loyally as the Mayor of Idyllwild for five years. Impressive for a golden retriever who is only five-and-a-half years old. How the Bicycle Changed American History Guest: Margaret Guroff, author, “The Mechanical Horse: How the Bicycle Reshaped American Life” Two hundred years ago, in 1819, the precursor to the modern bicycle first arrived in America. Revealing Art Forgeries Guest: Thiago Piwowarczyk, Co-Founder, with Jeffrey Taylor, New York Art Forensics Trained as a chemist, Thiago Piwowarczyk identifies art forgeries in a market surprisingly saturated by them. Sand –The World’s Most Valuable Solid Guest: Vince Beiser, journalist and author, “The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization” Just as sand finds its way into every nook and cranny after a sunny trip to the beach, so too has sand found ...