So yes, there were several password protected posts that went up the last two days, they were supposed to be unseen by people, but obviously that didn't work. Sorry about the confusion. I was working on a class project that I planned to share after the semester ended, but thanks to WP being stellar, you... Continue Reading →
The History of Pseudoarchaeology: The Re-Engagement of Professorial Archaeology with the Public
The Re-engagement of professorial archaeology with the public was not an easy one. There had been a 30-year silence on the end of archaeology and when they came back into it, it was as if they had forgotten how to communicate. Ken Feder published the first edition of his book Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science... Continue Reading →
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The History of Pseudoarchaeology: From Engagement to Isolation.
Things changed drastically as archaeology developed and professionalized. During the pre-professional time, or the Romantic Era of archaeology as Jeb Card and David Anderson (2016) call it, archaeology was really more of a jumbled collection of competing methodologies, antiquarians out looking for epic adventures chasing down mythic locations, and making extraordinary claims to establish racial... Continue Reading →
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If by Indiana Jones you mean a fake archaeologist, then yes Megan Fox is the new Indiana Jones.
Ok, for starts let's not slam Megan Fox for being an actress, or a model, or a woman, or any of the sexist bs I know I'm about to see over this. Yes, she was probably picked to do this show because she knows her way around the studio and how to look good on... Continue Reading →
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Re-vamping the website and the Patreon site.
I've had a few requests lately to change a few things around here, one of which was to add the podcast eps to the Patreon. Apparently, there is a player attached to the site. I didn't know that, so I'm working on adding the past years worth to the Patreon. This is both a warning... Continue Reading →
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Monstertalk Crossover Double Feature
Is I bet you can't guess what's in store for you, dear listeners, later on this month. Until then, slack you blood-lust on these two juicy episodes in our Pseudoarchaeology Double Feature. Music in this special episode Copyright Richard O’Brien. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZjszYRPaug Thank You for listening. If you’d like to support the Podcast, consider donating to us... Continue Reading →
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Archaeological Fantasies Returens July 1st!
If you haven't subscribed yet, you might want to just so you don't miss our awesome interview with Dr. David Anderson about pop culture and pseudoarchaeology. Go! Hurry!
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Bears Ears Rock Art with Vaughn Hadenfelt – Episode 93
Links Welcome 2018 and Bears Ears Update - Episode 90 Antiquities Laws and Regulations - Episode 75 Friends of Cedar Mesa | Stewarding the greater Cedar Mesa area in ... Bears Ears Rock Art Pilling Collection of Fremont Culture Figurines Hexham Heads, ley lines, and Wear-sheep-men Contact If you'd like to support the Podcast, condenser... Continue Reading →
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CBC, The Solutrean Hypothesis, and Jennifer Raff – Episode 92
On today's episode we talk with Jennifer Raff about the recent CBC episode of The Nature of Things: Ice Bridge. We talk about how the Solutrean Hypothesis, how it's it's not supported by evidence and is supported but White Supremacists. We talk about the issues not brought up in the CBC show, and why we... Continue Reading →
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Contact and Immigration In Archaeology – Episode 91
LinksNational Monuments dedicated to immigration and the experience of immigrants and African captives:African Burial Ground, ManhattanManzanar Internment CenterLiberty Island-Ellis Island National MonumentEllis Island National Museum of ImmigrationContactEmail us at ArchyFantasies@gmail.comFollow us on Twitter at @Archyfantasies and find us on FaceBook. Theme Music by ArcheoSoup Productions
