Our Curious World

<p>The Hollinwell Incident, 255 children mysteriously collapsed at a Jazzy band gala event held at the Hollinwell Showground, Kirkby in Ashfield in July 1980. Mass hysteria? Poisoned? Was there a cover-up? 40+ years on, still holds hot debate and discussion over the true events. Our...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=3188">The Hollinwell Incident – Our Curious World Special</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>Claire Davy of the Society of Psychical Research, The Ghost Club and ASSAP joins an upbeat conversation talking poltergeists and exorcisms. Ghosts and legends of Ireland. Further talking a personal passion for a case in Barbados researching where coffins moved violently in a sealed tomb....</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=3175">Claire Davy | Irish ghosts & poltergeists | Our Curious World</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>Richard Freeman returns as our guest from the Centre for Fortean Zoology. Cryptozoological field research slowed down dramatically during Lockdown. Japanese culture and history featuring a wide variety of unusual cryptids and creatures. Lake monsters of Siberia. The Woke effect on culture. James Bond, Manga...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=3173">Richard Freeman | Lake monsters of Siberia</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>Kristian rambles about being in hospital recovering from covid. In Intensive Care and on the Critical Care ward. Evac suit-wearing doctors, having no dreams, being offered laxatives. Receiving presents, letters and messages. Thank you to all those who wished me well.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=3168">Recovering and reflecting from being in hospital</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>Sion-Marc Simpson – a martial artist, a teacher, spiritually following an animist pagan path, paranormal enthusiast and artist. A powerful conversation. Sion-Marc and I opening up discussing mental health. How art can be an outlet for expressing emotion. Sion-Marcs growing private one-off unique macabre art...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=2797">Sion-Marc Simpson | Our Curious World – Mental Health, Animism, Paranormal and Art.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>“Already seen”, those who have experienced the feeling describe it as an overwhelming sense of familiarity. In September of 2013, Mark Birch, Sion-Marc Simpson and I gathered around a table with beers with a dictaphone running. Free-flowing conversation across many subjects and topics. Thoughts and...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=2902">Deja Vu | a discussion</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>Sharing a conversation with Rob Dawes and Brendan Scoular of the Mansfield and Sutton Astronomical Society. Who operates the Sherwood Observatory. Our Curious World | Sherwood Observatory MSAS. A great conversation with Rob and Brendan. Discussing the 50 year anniversary of the Observatory driven by...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=2894">Our Curious World #30 | Sherwood Observatory MSAS</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>“There can be many curious people in the world”. Sharing a conversation with Megan Shore of the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity coming up on the 8th – 17th February 2021. We discover how the festival came to be, and what activities are involved,...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=2880">Megan Shore | Our Curious World #29 Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>Lovejoy Denigro – the double life of Zanda Zulu. Student of the art of professional wrestling with the House of Pain academy and lifelong gamer with a grounding in personal development philosophy “State of Being” and culture. An exciting conversation. Lovejoy and I talk about...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=2804">Lovejoy Denigro | Our Curious World #28 – Zanda Zulu. The art of wrestling and culture</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>

<p>In this show, I share a conversation with Thomas and Lasse of Hidden Denmark. Their team has forged together from different backgrounds and disciplines. Bringing to the table a variety of knowledge and experience. All with a dedicated passion for folklore, history, legends, and a...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://kristianlander.com/?p=2830">Our Curious World #27 | HidDenmark</a> first appeared on <a href="https://kristianlander.com">Kristian Lander</a>.</p>