Secrets of Alchemy

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning public radio show that dives headlong into the deeper end of ideas.

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Once upon a time, science and magic were two sides of the same
coin. Today, we learn science in school and save magic for
children’s books. What if it were different? What would it be
like to see the world as an alchemist?

Original Air Date: September 19, 2020

Guests:

Sarah Durn — Pamela Smith — William Newman — Charles Monroe-Kane
— Jason Pine

Interviews In This Hour:

Transmutation Of The Spirit — The Historical Lessons Embedded in
Alchemical Recipes — Was Sir Isaac Newton 'The Last of the
Magicians'? — The Buried Secrets of Czech Alchemy — Drug Store
Alchemy in the Ozarks

Further Reading:

Maier: Atalanta Fugiens