A double-feature horror movie show.
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Interviews and antics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Department of Mechanical Engineering Pappalardo Lab - the most wicked lab on campus.
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A creature of the week series featuring a group of horror enthusiasts “The Ghoul Gang” investigating strange happenings in the town of River’s End. River’s End, once a bustling center of industry, is now a sleepy post-industrial retirement community whose best days seem regulated to the past with multiple boarded storefronts on Main Street and the last manufacturing plant STEELAM (once a cornerstone) set to layoff half its remaining workers. The only substantial employer left is ONECORP a bi ...
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Talking with the Engineer About Poetry: L.S. McKee on Creature, Wing, Heart, Machine and a Dept Head PSA
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L.S. McKee joins us in the lab to talk about her new collection of poetry, Creature, Wing, Heart, Machine. Laura and I taught 2.009 together for a few years before she moved down south. Laura was a lecturer in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Professional Communication Program at MIT before moving on to UGA, Athens, where she is Coordinator for Writing A…
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest and the Avive Story, Lock the Quill Office Hours
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Three alumni stop by the lab to tell the story of how they took a class assignment at 2am, developed it into their senior capstone project, and ultimately founded a medical device company that, six years later, received Class III Premarket Approval from the FDA. Avive is the youngest team to receive such a PMA and their founders were selected for t…
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Professor Gilbert Strang: A Birthday, Conversation, and Greatest Hits
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One of my favorite professors, Gilbert Strang, comes by the lab to talk about his time at MIT since 1952. Anyone who knows professor Strang knows him to be one of the best mathematics teachers and a prolific writer with a heart of gold. Professor Strang retired last spring (2023). His last 18.06 lecture was to a packed standing room of students, st…
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After President Kornbluth's inauguration, end-of-year projects, finals, commencement, and a long summer break, we've ramped up for a second season. A three minute review of the more frivolous moments of season one, and a quick teaser of the soon-to-be-released season two premiere. Podcast specific: Podcast Instagram: @lockthequill Comments or quest…
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MIT President Sally Kornbluth, Inauguration Weekend, Grounds Department, and a Presidential Quiz - Ep 12
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As campus prepares for inaugural events, MIT's 18th President, Dr. Sally Kornbluth, visits the lab to talk with us about her move from Provost at Duke University in Durham NC to President of MIT. We talk about leadership, the early read on campus, and some thoughts about getting the job done. We meet Lock the Quill's newest feet on the street, Dann…
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Professor Sangbae Kim on the Virtual-Physical Divide, Robotic Cheetahs, Physical Intelligence, and Cognitive Bias - Ep 11
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MIT mechanical engineering professor Sangbae Kim drops by after 2.007 lecture to talk about the virtual / physical divide and his concept of physical intelligence - the seemingly impenetrable category of subconscious physical tasks and motions that carries so much potential for the future of robotics and physical services. We talk about his researc…
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15. The End... Or the Beginning?
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Can they survive?
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What the F--- is going on?
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Mayhem has ensued a digital wraith arrives!
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Zombos invade!
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The gang practices music and Grandpa Fletcher shows up. While Ghoulia, Jason and Tombstone arrive to River's End.
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Link, Whisper, Vicky and Fletcher test EtherX at the Journey's End motel.
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We transition from a world of teasing pleasure to the Elm Street Dreams' Retirement Home where Whisper Walker and Vicky Spooner work.
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08. Trippin' Monster Balls, yo!
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Duncan and Todd join Mitch McDougal in the horror shop when Fletcher Ripley and Vicky Spooner stop in.
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Ms. Blair's class at Grismore High discusses Edgar Allen Poe's short story the Masque of the Red Death, while Vicky Spooner plays hookie with Fletcher Ripley. Shelly gets mocked. Todd and Duncan Skitch!
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Shelly Mares meets the Subject and deals with domestic trauma but finds respite at Mitch McDougal's House of Horrors.
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TJ Firth and Alasia Banks get a room from Flether Ripley at the Journey's End Motel. While Lincoln "Link" Romero and his girlfriend Whisper Walker meet with Jean-Pierre Baptiste, a janitor from OneCorp, who presents the drug dealer with a new pill: EtherX.
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We meet Yaldabaoth aka "Lamprey Man"
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Dr. Lee Hux of OneCorp lectures on the necessity of the experimental antipsychotic EtherX. We also meet bounty hunters Alisa Banks and Tj Firth charged with containing the escaped test Subject.
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We are introduced to "The Ghoulatines" Todd Ripley, Duncan Mares, and Shelly Mares.
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Rocco "Dr Tombstone Grey" Costello and Jennifer "Ghoulia Von Nacht" White, perform an episode of their web-series "Creature Feature."
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Professor Maria Yang on Design at MIT and Stanford, AI and Design, Sketching, the Morningside Academy for Design, and the Splendor of Acronyms - Ep 10
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Professor Maria Yang comes to the lab to talk about the early years at MIT and Stanford, and her research in design processes. We also chat about the discipline, and she shares the latest scuttlebutt on the Morningside Academy for Design. We send off another sticker to the March Global Challenge winner, and test Maria's acronym and abbreviation rec…
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Professor Kaitlyn Becker comes home to MIT: Flash Your Punty! Glassblowing, Soft Robotics, Flute, and Dinosaurs - Ep 9
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We first met Kait when she was an undergrad with us at MIT, and now she's back home as Professor Becker with the Department of Mechanical Engineering. We talk about her experiences with the MIT Glass Lab and Pappalardo Lab, her post-graduate research with Rob Wood at Harvard, and her current projects at MIT. We also chat about music and hatch a pla…
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President Sanjay Sarma heads to Malaysia. Grasp, Thorndike, Dewey, MIT, and a 2.007 Memento - Ep 8
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We intercepted Sanjay Sarma before he took off for Logan Airport and meet in building 35 to discuss his book, Grasp - the Science Transforming How We Learn, education, and MIT. Professor Sarma recently stepped down as MIT Vice President of Open Learning where he led MIT initiatives, such as MITx, edX, OpenCourseware, the Integrated Learning Initiat…
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Professor Alex Slocum on Timoshenko, The National Bureau of Standards, and MIT - Ep 7
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Alex Slocum comes by the lab before we head out to a talk. We chat about mentors, influential professors, and his early days at the National Bureau of Standards (now NIST). Alex takes us on his journey bouncing between MIT and "the Bureau", finally landing in building 35 at MIT. He talks about our sophomore design class, 2.007, a special project at…
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Lauren Looks for a Job - Internships, Experience, Networks, and Design Consultancies - Ep 6
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MIT alumna and friend of the lab, Lauren Hernley, recounts her path to finding a job with a design consultancy, after encountering some speed-bumps along the way. Hear from Lauren and industry leaders about the importance of experience, real skills, and relationships. Plus, our first Lock the Quill Global Challenge winner is announced and Scott and…
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Professor Amos Winter. Lobster Tanks, Roboclams, GEAR Lab, and Gear Heads - Ep5
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We have a conversation with Mechanical Engineering Professor Amos Winter and some friends to talk about his experiences at Tufts University and MIT. Professor Winter takes us on an international tour and discusses his projects over the years in underwater vehicles and exploration, his bio-inspired Roboclam work, and a sampling of his current resear…
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Dr. Rebecca Thorndike-Breeze and a Cheeky Winner - Ep4
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Dr. Thorndike-Breeze of the MIT Comparative Media Studies Program at MIT joins us to talk about her journey to MIT, the importance of self-expression in her work, strength and resilience through collaboration and improv, and a few important mentors. The MIT Press book chapter we reference, from Wikipedia @ 20: Stories of an Incomplete Revolution. P…
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Professor Peko Hosoi and the First Sounds from the Lab Winner - Ep3
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We sit down with Peko Hosoi, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Join us as Peko talks about her move from west to east to middle to east to west and back to east. She talks about the Kadanov years in Chicago, her first faculty appointment at Harvey Mudd, and her move back to MIT. Plus, we connect with the winne…
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Professor Steven Leeb. MIT Stories and Games - Ep2
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Professor Steven Leeb drops by the lab to talk about some key moments as an undergraduate and graduate student at MIT. We find ourselves on the topic of 80s nerd movies, but get back to talking about research and MIT magic. We test Steve's knowledge of department numbers and present the 2022 Big Nut Award. Our first installment of "Sounds from the …
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Professor Ellen Roche and an Old Friend - Ep1
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Professor Ellen Roche shares her journey to MIT from Galway, and we talk about her cardio-vascular device design and computational modeling research. Ellen gives the thumbs up to The Cranberries and The Coronas, and you'll hear how she does on a quiz. We'll then give an old friend a call to hear what's going on across the river. Podcast specific: P…
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We're a group of shop nerds at MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering Pappalardo Lab - machinists, engineers, scientists, & designers - and are sitting down with (sometimes standing or chasing) colleagues, students, and alumni to share their stories and chitter-chatter about research, life, and the campus scuttlebutt. Podcast specific: Podcast …
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In the Mouth of Madness and Event Horizon
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Join us for our second episode where we celebrate the great Sam Neill with a discussion of John Carpenter's 'In the Mouth of Madness' and Paul W.S. Anderson's 'Event Horizon'!Lab Creature által
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Evil Dead II and Return of the Living Dead Part II
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For our first episode we have a fun chat all about the connective tissue between Evil Dead II and Return of the Living Dead Part II!Lab Creature által
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