Today we're talking with Dr. David Anderson (@DSAArchaeology ) about the intersection of Archaeology and Pop culture, and how a history of pop culture, specifically comics and adventure genre has fed the prevalence of pseudoarchaeology ideas, especially Ancient Aliens and Ancient Astronauts . Show Notes: David Anderson's Blog - Archaeological Oddities Lost City of Z: The Mysterious Disappearance of Percy Fawcett: The explorer's disappearance continues to fascinate. The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold Richard Sharpe Shaver The Coming Race: the classic science fiction tale of a master race (Aziloth Books) by Edward Bulwer-Lytton Vril H.P. Lovecraft Fortean Times Charles Hoy Fort The Book of the Damned The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort Forbidden Archeology: The Hidden History of the Human Race King Tuts Curse Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show Superdickery Moai Statues Selective Attention Test Viedo - But Did You See the Gorilla? The Problem With Inattentional Blindness: The most effective cloaking device is the human mind Jack Kirby Rip Hunter Hawkman If you'd like to support the Podcast, condenser donating to us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Archyfantasies or buy us a Ko-Fi : https://ko-fi.com/A8833HAS . Either option helps us out. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on the blog at www.ArchyFantasies.com and like and share us where ever you can. You can follow us on twitter @Archyfantsies or look us up on Facebook. You can reach us by email at [email protected] Theme Music was provided by ArcheoSoup Productions This episode was produced and edited by Sara Head. Contact us below or leave a comment.

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