Episode 250

Getting Lost with Lost Maps w/ James Cheshire

March 5th, 2026

1 hr 1 min 21 secs

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About this Episode

Philip welcomes cartographer James Cheshire, author of The Library of Lost Maps to the show. In their episode they discuss the history of lost maps, the cultural relevance of maps and whether they still can help us navigate the worlds we inhabit.

The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

Philip’s Drop:
Pole to Pole with Will Smith (Disney+)

Jame’s Drop: Encouragement to explore thrift shops/old bookstores for maps and other “lost things”