Episode 12

Recent News

1. "Man pulled over for driving with massive bull named Howdy Doody riding shotgun in Nebraska," New York Post, August 30, 2023, https://nypost.com/2023/08/30/nebraska-man-pulled-over-for-driving-with-bull-riding-shotgun/

2. "A 'beefed up' car with giant bull named Howdy Doody crammed into passenger seat pulled over by Nebraska police," NCB News, August 31, 2023, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/car-bull-named-howdy-doody-crammed-passenger-seat-pulled-nebraska-poli-rcna102719

3. "Great Wall Of China Damaged Beyond Repair By Builders Looking For Shortcut," IFL Science, September 6, 2023, https://www.iflscience.com/great-wall-of-china-damaged-beyond-repair-by-builders-looking-for-shortcut-70553

4. "Chinese construction workers accused of plowing a hole through the Great Wall," NPR, September 5, 2023, https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1197609433/chinese-construction-workers-accused-of-plowing-a-hole-through-the-great-wall

5. "THE LARGEST SEARCH FOR THE LOCH NESS MONSTER IN 50 YEARS," Ripley's Believe It or Not, September 1, 2023, https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/the-largest-search-for-the-loch-ness-monster-in-50-years/

6. "Loch Ness monster search party uses new tools to look for an old cryptid," PBS, August 31, 2023, https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/loch-ness-monster-search-party-uses-new-tools-to-look-for-an-old-cryptid

Old News

1. “About Jeremy Bentham.” University College London. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bentham-project/about-jeremy-bentham. Accessed 7/31/2023.

2. Addison, Jim. “Can Eagles Kill Humans?” Birds & Wetlands. 6/11/2022. https://birdsandwetlands.com/can-eagles-kill-humans/#:~:text=Yes%2C%20bald%20eagles%20are%20aggressive,steal%20prey%20from%20other%20birds. Accessed 7/31/2023.

3. Ashcraft, Jenny. “October 1, 1908: Ford Introduces the Model T.” Newspapers.com. 10/1/2022. https://blog.newspapers.com/october-1-1908-ford-introduces-the-model-t%EF%BF%BC/. Accessed 8/1/2023.

4. “Auto-Icon.” University College London. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bentham-project/about-jeremy-bentham/auto-icon#:~:text=However%2C%20the%20head%20(apparently),and%20the%20head%20was%20returned.. Accessed 7/31/2023.

5. “Bald Eagle.” The Cornell Lab. All About Birds. https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Bald_Eagle/id. Accessed 7/31/2023.

6. “Bald Eagle.” U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. https://www.fws.gov/species/bald-eagle-haliaeetus-leucocephalus. Accessed 7/31/2023.

7. “Battle with a Bald Eagle.” The San Francisco Call. 10/9/1891. https://www.newspapers.com/image/467034984/?terms=Professor%20Arthur%20Cleveland&match=1. Accessed 7/31/2023.

8. D’Olimpio, Laura. “Big Thinker: Jeremy Bentham.” The Ethics Centre. 7/25/2019. https://ethics.org.au/big-thinker-jeremy-bentham/. Accessed 7/31/2023.

9. Goldhill, Olivia. “A Philosopher Left his Corpse on Public Display to Shatter Societal Delusions About Death.” Quartz. 11/13/2017. https://qz.com/quartzy/1127967/jeremy-benthams-auto-icon-and-head-a-philosopher-shows-how-we-should-all-face-death. Accessed 7/31/2023.

10. “Henry Ford Biography.” Ford Motor Company. https://corporate.ford.com/articles/history/henry-ford-biography.html. Accessed 8/1/2023.

11. History.com Editors. “Model T.” A&E Television Networks. 4/26/2010. Updated 5/2/2019. https://www.history.com/topics/inventions/model-t. Accessed 8/1/2023.

12. The Editors of The New Atlantis. “The Model T and American Life.” The New Atlantis, Number 22, Fall 2008, p115. https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/the-model-t-and-american-life. Accessed 8/1/2023.

13. “The Model T.” Ford Motor Company. https://corporate.ford.com/articles/history/the-model-t.html. Accessed 8/1/2023.

Our Big Story

1. Bednarek, Janet. “A Brief History of Airplane Hijackings, From the Cold War to D.B. Cooper.” Smithsonian Magazine. 7/18/2022. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-airplane-hijackings-db-cooper-netflix-180980408/. Accessed 8/8/2023. 

2. Bednarek, Janet. “An Entire Generation of Americans Has No Idea How Easy Air Travel Used to Be.” The Conversation. 9/2/2021. https://theconversation.com/an-entire-generation-of-americans-has-no-idea-how-easy-air-travel-used-to-be-166082. Accessed 8/8/2023.

3. Elhassan, Khalid. “This Heartthrob Marine Became an Italian Folk Hero for Hijacking a Plane”. History Collection. 6/17/2019. https://historycollection.com/this-heartthrob-marine-became-an-italian-folk-hero-because-of-an-airplane-hijacking/2/. Accessed 8/8/2023.

4. “Hijacker Seized”. The Los Angeles Times. 11/1/1969. Pages 1, 17. 

5. Hughes, Roland. “TWA85: ‘The World’s Longest and Most Spectacular Hijacking’”. BBC. 10/26/2019. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-48069272. Accessed 8/8/2023. 

6. Koerner, Brendan I. The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking. New York: Crown Publishers, 2013.