Watching Brief - October - Part 2 - SoupCast

Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find. #archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup Link of the Month: 01:09:04 - Impressive Water Purification System Found at Ancient Maya City: https://www.realclearscience.com/quick_and_clear_science/2020/10/23/impressive_water_purification_system_found_at_ancient_maya_city.html Giant Cat Drawing Discovered on Hillside in Peru: https://www.euronews.com/2020/10/17/giant-cat-drawing-discovered-on-a-hillside-in-peru Origins and Genetic Legacy of Prehistoric Dogs: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/370/6516/557 Do all Dogs go to Heaven? Tracking Human-Animal relationships Through Archaeological Survey of Pet Cemeteries: https://tinyurl.com/y2tvunf6 *** 01:27:28 – Muppet of the Month: Reactions as Magna Carta Used to Try and Get Around Covid Restrictions: https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/video-reactions-as-magna-carta-used-to-try-and-get-around-covid-restrictions/02/11/ Horrible Histories Song – Magna Carta 800 Years: https://youtu.be/XTWQzF1027I *** 01:38:26 – Media Picks Barbarians - Netflix: https://youtu.be/-cA7kwBSUaU Reclaiming, on Netflix, an Ancient Battle Beloved of Germany’s Far Right: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/arts/television/barbarians-netflix.html War Walks BBC2: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00snyg6/broadcasts/upcoming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Walks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.