The Last Alchemist, Part One

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The episode explores the concept of the last alchemist, starting from an unknown first alchemist.

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People in this episode

Host: Mark Chrisler

Topics covered

• alchemy
• history
• science
• advertising
• podcasting

Keywords

• alchemy
• history
• science
• advertising
• podcast
• Patreon
• Indeed

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Indeed

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Organizations: Airwave Media, Patreon, advertisecast.com, megaphone.fm

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