224 - Viktor Frankl/2020 Year End Recap
Viktor Frankl and his logotherapy. This is the topic we examine this week to carry on the Timesuck tradition of ending the year on a little inspirational note. Frankl had everything taken from him - h...
28 Des 20202h 17min
223 - The Craigslist Killer
Phillip Markoff. AKA, the Craigslist Killer. On the surface, Markoff seemed like a normal guy. A guy on the path to a lot of success. He was a six-foot-three, athletic-framed, blonde hair and blue-eye...
20 Des 20202h 19min
222 - General Butt Naked
General Butt Naked aka Joshua Blahyi is a complicated figure. He is now a Liberian Christian missionary helping victims or Liberia's first civil war rebuild their lives. In the early 90s, he was one o...
14 Des 20202h 27min
221 - The Dark Ages
The Dark Ages. We attempt to suck a MASSIVE topic today. A thousand year's worth of European history. And actually, since we compare life in the Dark Ages to life in the Roman Empire, we end up coveri...
7 Des 20202h 27min
220 - The Truck Stop Killer: Robert Ben Rhoades
Robert Ben Rhoades, born in 1945, started driving big rigs across America’s interstates and major highways in the mid-1970s, and he seemed to most like an unassuming and harmless trucker for the next ...
30 Nov 20201h 54min
219 - Annie Oakley
At the height of her career, sharpshootin' Annie Oakley the talented sharpshooter was the most famous woman in America, if not the world - dazzling audiences and setting records as she fired at clay p...
23 Nov 20202h 17min
218 - The Bloody Benders
Life was NOT easy on the American frontier for European and American settlers in the 19th century. You lived off the land or you died trying. You were always one wrong move from freezing or starving t...
16 Nov 20201h 55min
217 - WW2 Race Against the Nazi Enigma Machine
Breaking an unbreakable code to save, at the very least, millions and millions of lives. To possibly stop Hitler from taking over the world. That was the unimaginably stressful task assigned to a sele...
9 Nov 20202h 13min
