Spirit Plate is not just another cooking show centered on celebrity or competition. It's centered on the ways food connects us to who we are and where we come from. It's about the stories and relation...

Spirit Plate is not just another cooking show centered on celebrity or competition. It's centered on the ways food connects us to who we are and where we come from. It's about the stories and relation...

Check out Pan Pals on @PBSFood : https://youtu.be/EUhJJIkIisA?si=-Y9npYd9URGExepv Featured in tabletop RPGs, card games, books, animated movies and shows, the manticore is a legend. And there’s a lot of speculation about its origins. Is it a man-eating monster from Persian myth or simply a misidentified tiger? Or both! For audio descriptions, go to Settings - Audio Track - English Descriptive. A big thank you to our guest expert, Fermin Caballero aka Mr. Rhexx! ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateStoried ***** Written and Hosted by: Dr. Emily Zarka Director: David Schulte Executive Producer: Amanda Fox Executive Producer: Dr. Emily Zarka Producer: Thomas Fernandes Editor/Animator: Jordyn Buckland Illustrator: Samuel Allan Executive in Charge (PBS): Maribel Lopez Director of Programming (PBS): Gabrielle Ewing Additional Footage: Shutterstock Music: APM Music Descriptive Audio & Captions provided by The Described and Captioned Media Program Produced by Spotzen for PBS Digital Studios. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monstrumpbs ***** Bibliography Aristotle’s History of Animals. Trans. Richard Cresswell. London: George Bell and Sons, 1897. Beasts, Humans, and Transhumans In the Middle Ages, Edited by J. Eugene Clay, Brepols, 2020. Clark, William. A Medieval Book of Beasts: The Second-Family Bestiary. The Boydell Press, 2006. Encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature ... Compiled from the writings of the best authors, in several languages ... Illustrated with five hundred and forty-two copperplates. Vol. 10, Printed by Thomas Dobson, 1798. Cheney, David R. “The Manticora.” Mythical and Fabulous Creatures, edited by Malcom South. Greenwood Press, Inc., 1987, pp. 125-131. Cocker, Edward. Cocker’s English Dictionary. London: for T. Norris at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge, C. Brown at the Crown in Newgate-Street, and A. Bettesworth at the Red Lyon in Pater-Noster-Row, 1715. Ctesias. On India and Fragments of His Minor Works. Edited by Andrew Nichols. Bloomsbury, 2011. Dante Alighieri, and Mark Musa. Dante’s Inferno: The Indiana Critical Edition. Indiana University Press, 1995. de Ruiter, Branko F. van Oppen. “Monsters of Military Might: Elephants in Hellenistic History and Art.” Arts (Basel), vol. 8, no. 4, 2019, pp. 160-192. Gravestock, Pamela. “Did Imaginary Animals Exist?” The Mark of the Beast: The Medieval Bestiary in Art, Lief, and Literature, Edited by Debra Hassig. Garland Publishing, Inc., 1999, pp. 119-135. Murphy, Trevor. “Reading the Ethnographies.” Pliny the Elder's Natural History: The Empire in the Encyclopedia. Oxford, 2004, pp. 77-128. Pausanias. Description of Greece. ToposText, 2019. Pliny. Pliny’s Natural History: in thirty-seven books. Translated by Philemon Holland, London: G. Barclay, 1847-49. Raffa, Guy P. “Dante’s Beloved Yet Damned Virgil.” Dante's Inferno, the Indiana Critical Edition, Indiana University Press, 1995, pp. 266-285. Steel, Carlos G., et al., editors. Aristotle’s Animals in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Leuven University Press, 1999. Syme, Alison. “Taboos and the Holy in Bodley 764.” The Mark of the Beast: The Medieval Bestiary in Art, Lief, and Literature, Edited by Debra Hassig. Garland Publishing, Inc., 1999, pp. 163-179. Thomas, Joshua J. The Tomb Art, Science, and the Natural World in the Ancient Mediterranean, 300 BC to AD 100, Oxford University Press, 2021. Topsell, Edward. The Historie of Foure-Footed Beastes Describing the True and Liuely Figure of Euery Beast, with a Discourse of Their Seuerall Names, Conditions, Kindes, Vertues (Both Naturall and Medicinall) Countries of Their Breed, Their Loue and Hate to Mankinde, and the Wonderfull Worke of God in Their Creation, Preseruation, and Destruction. Necessary for All Diuines and Students, Because the Story of Euery Beast Is Amiified with Narrations out of Scriptures, Fathers, Phylosophers, Physitians, and Poets: Wherein Are Declared Diuers Hyerogliphicks, Emblems, Epigrams, and Other Good Histories, Collected out of All the Volumes of Conradus Gesner, and All Other Writers to This Present Day. By Edward Topsell. Printed by William Iaggard, 1607.

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PBS Food celebrates our love of food and cooking (and the stories behind our favorite recipes). The PBS Food family: Pan Pals is led by food influencer Beryl Shereshewsky and co-produced by Austin P...

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