Philosophy for All is a leading podcast for everything related to philosophy and theology. We often host leading scholars and thinkers to bring you the best content in philosophy and theology! Stay tuned for enlightening discussions which would not only enrich your knowledge of philosophy, but also provide you with life lessons from great thinkers!This podcast has ranked globally, past ranks include top 200 in UK, top 40 in Hungary, top 50 in Slovenia & top 20 in Denmark for Arts & Books.
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Existential Literature Podcasts
Main Interests: Existential philosophy, audiobook recording and sharing, literature, philosophical history, social and political commentary.
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Diving into the contrasts and evolution of monsters between their folklore origins and contemporary depictions in various media. Discussions center on film, video games, and literature.
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Sharing Needles with Friends is a long-running podcast about music, passion, and the endless rabbit holes that connect the two. Since 2014, hosts Gene and Derek have explored the records that move us, the artists who inspire us, and the stories behind the sounds—mixing heartfelt analysis with sharp humor and off-the-cuff tangents. From deep dives into seminal albums to raw conversations about the role of music in our lives, SNWF is where vinyl obsession meets real friendship. Whether you're ...
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In this podcast we explore great works of philosophy and literature and art, and try to pull out of them what’s most interesting and inspiring! Whether they come from the works of Plato, or Dostoevsky or Picasso, here we explore ideas that move mountains and rock the soul! So, come join us, won’t you? Come worship at the alter of ideas, and come celebrate the dancing of thought. Welcome to the Wisdom Of!
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Dostoyevsky, Russian Literature, Existentialism
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JUDAISM DEMYSTIFIED | A Guide for Today's Perplexed: Confronting the Challenges of This Generation
Ben and Benzi | Geonic-Maimonidean
Do you have questions that the educational system didn't adequately address? Today, there are many who don't find Torah to be compelling or relevant as we are faced with unprecedented challenges such as the OTD phenomenon, suppression of ideas, cover-ups, assimilation, skepticism, biblical criticism, charlatanism, atheism, and a slew of other existential threats. As 2 lifelong Sepharadi friends, we decided to create the Torah content we couldn't find elsewhere: long-form discussions with thi ...
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Podcasted process pieces from my course Black Existentialism. The course introduces one of the most important and potent mid-century intellectual movements - the existentialist movement - through a series of black Atlantic thinkers. Our keystone will be Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks, which is arguably the most important work of Black existentialism from this period. Across the semester we will see why existentialism, with its focus on the ambiguities and ambivalences of lived-experi ...
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An ongoing pessimistic and anxious conversation hosted by Burke Gerstenschlager about God and the human condition in culture, academia, and the arts. Episodes feature theological reflections, as well as interviews with scholars, writers, and artists. Prepare for despair!
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To confront the existential question of mortality, we talk with those who write about it. World-renowned authors share their perspectives and lessons learned to help you navigate death, dying, loss, and grief.
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Hosted by renowned Dark Artist Chet Zar, the Dark Art Society Podcast covers a variety of important and contemporary topics. Themes include Dark Art, literature, film, music, culture, philosophy, dreams, paranormal experiences, magick and much more! While each episode focuses on specific issues, the nature of this podcast is conversational and organic. With that said we encourage you to take up position, like a fly on the proverbial wall and tune in.
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Formerly known as: Food for Thought Weekly Discussions on English Literature and Literary Criticism .::پادکست عاشق ادبیات (خوراک ذهن سابق)::. ادبیات انگلیسی و نقد ادبی
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International Association for the Psychology of Religion Podcast
International Association for the Psychology of Religion
A podcast in which academics within the field of the Psychology of Religion, and associated fields, are interviewed and discuss the latest academic literature and research on the Psychology of Religion
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Episode 311: MDM Presents: The Boxer's Omen
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1:32:25Dave is joined by Clinton, Dave, and Andy, to discuss the 1983 film, The Boxer's Omen Guests: [Dave](@cinemastrikesback.bsky.social) [Clinton](@puritythrufire.bsky.social) [Andy](@wonggifs.bsky.social) Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.s…
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The Cynics - Ya gotta be TOUGH to be happy!
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13:26These ancient philosophers argued that physical toughness was a discipline essential to happiness. Relevant for us today? I think so! If interested, check out my new book series! The second book is available now! www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Beauty-Reclaim-Digital-World/dp/1069510815/By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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271 // The Most Perfect Track 1's of All Time
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1:22:48What makes the perfect Track 1? In this episode, we dive into the boldest, most unforgettable album openers of all time. From mission statements that slap you in the face, to the tone-setting intros that make you want to hear the whole record immediately, this one's for the tracklist nerds and sequencing obsessives. We talk about our favorite openi…
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Learning to Love: Nietzsche, Beauty and the Beast and Don Quixote!
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12:12Nietzsche tells us that one must LEARN to love. That might sound a bit odd to us. What does he mean and why is it important? Find out more! If interested, check out my new book series! Here's the first one: A Manifest on Beauty: Reclaim Real Beauty in a Digital Age www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Beauty-Reclaim-Digital-World/dp/1069510815/…
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Episode 310: Barbossa and Farquaad's Bogus Journey [Puppets]
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1:43:32Leonard and Cameron discuss puppet terror in the 2024 film, The Rule of Jenny Pen. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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Does astrology make any sense? And if not, why do we still believe in it? If interested, check out my new book series! Here's the first one: A Manifest on Beauty: Reclaim Real Beauty in a Digital Age www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Beauty-Reclaim-Digital-World/dp/1069510815/By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Gabe Leonard at the L.A. Protests- Ep. 352
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1:06:06Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society!www.patreon.com/DarkArtSocietyThis week I'm talking to friend of the pod Gabe Leonard about his experience at the ICE protests in downtown Los Angeles this past weekend,Also, a quick art life update. Gabe's links: https://gabeleonardart.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gabeleonardart/ https://www.tikt…
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270 // The Evolution of Music Consumption: From Vinyl to Streaming
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1:24:46From flipping vinyl records to skipping ads on Spotify—how did we get here? In this episode of Sharing Needles with Friends, Gene and Derek dive deep into the evolution of music formats and how each leap forward—vinyl, cassette, CD, MP3, iTunes, and streaming—has reshaped not just how we listen, but how we value music. We explore the emotional ritu…
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What's wrong with hypocrisy? Well, Jesus and Jean-Jacques Rousseau agree on at least one thing that's wrong with it! f interested, check out my new book series! Here's the first one: A Manifest on Beauty: Reclaim Real Beauty in a Digital Age www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Beauty-Reclaim-Digital-World/dp/1069510815/…
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Episode 309: Doorknobs and Broomsticks [Fairy Folk]
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1:49:33Cameron, Dave, and Leonard, discuss generational trauma, and bargains with the Fair Folk of Ireland, in the 2024 film, Fréwaka. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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Episode 124: Rabbi Dr. Yohai Makbili "Lost in Transmission"
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1:03:26In this episode, we sit down with Rabbi Dr. Yohai Makbili—a true modern Renaissance man. With a background in engineering and groundbreaking work translating and elucidating the writings of the Rambam, Rabbi Makbili brings a rare combination of analytical precision and deep Torah scholarship. His influential Hebrew translations of Maimonides' Guide…
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Edmund Husserl: His Life and Ideas | Dr. Thomas Byrne
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1:14:05Send us a text Edmund Husserl is considered by many as the father of phenomenology, he is also a complex thinker. In this video, Dr. Thomas Byrne joins us to introduce Husserl's philosophy. Dr. Byrne is a research assistant professor at the University of Illinois. He is a classically trained phenomenologist, having completed his PhD at The Husserl …
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Monsters, Mysticism and EXISTENTIAL DREAD with Tim Molloy: Ep. 351
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2:04:38Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society!www.patreon.com/DarkArtSocietyThis week we have an AMAZING conversation with creator of the Mr. Unpronounceable comic, Tim Molloy. This is Tim's 3rd and while I wanted to have him on to promote his new Kickstarter project, "Mr. Unpronounceable Omnibus", we ended up have a seriously deep conversation…
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Will Durant - The top ten greatest thinkers of all time!
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21:07The distinguished historian Will Durant published a book where he ranked the greatest thinkers ever! See who made the list! If interested, check out my new book series! Here's the first one: A Manifest on Beauty: Reclaim Real Beauty in a Digital Age www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Beauty-Reclaim-Digital-World/dp/1069510815/…
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Dave, and Cameron discuss strange creatures in the film, The Arbors (2021). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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Henri Bergson - Overcoming the tyranny of mechanical time!
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17:18The French philosopher Bergson criticized the scientific notion of time, instead turning to what he called lived time. Find out more! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If interested, check out my new book series! Here's the first one: A Manifest on Beauty: Reclaim Real Beauty in a Digital Age …
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After a long break, Gene and Derek are back behind the mics—and we’re diving headfirst into IDLES’ Crawler, an album that pulls no punches and hits even harder after time away. But before the deep dive begins, we unpack the strangeness of returning to the show, what it means to want something when life doesn’t care, and the quiet strength in simply…
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Episode 307: Final Monke [Cursed Objects]
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1:06:27Leonard, and Cameron discuss even stronger cursed artifacts in the film, The Monkey (2025). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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Greek tragedy, Pollution and AI! + announcement!
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14:48If interested, check out my new book series! Here's the first one: www.amazon.com/Manifesto-Beauty-Reclaim-Digital-World/dp/1069510815/ The full title is: A Manifest on Beauty: Reclaim Real Beauty in a Digital AgeBy Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Introduction to Sceptical Theism (w/ Dr. Erik Wielenberg)
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1:16:35Send us a text Dive into the fascinating world of skeptical theism with Dr. Erik Wielenberg as we explore its key themes, including positive and negative skeptical theism, its philosophical challenges, and its implications for faith and reason. This engaging interview sheds light on the complexities of skeptical theism and its role in addressing th…
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THE ART OF SUFFERING: Stanislav Krawczyk- Ep. 350
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1:23:26SUPPORT STAN HERE: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-stan-find-new-home-cover-disability-costsAND JOIN HIS PATREON HERE: https://patreon.com/StanislavartBecome an Official Member of the Dark Art Society!www.patreon.com/DarkArtSocietyThis week we have legendary dark artist Stanislav Krawczyk (AKA Stan Dark Art) back to the podcast to check in and try …
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If I could time travel....Cafe, Paris, 1940's!
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17:29If I could time travel anywhere, I’d skip the big battles and royal balls. Drop me in a smoky café in 1940s Paris—existentialism, espresso, and all! If you're not convinced, take a listen!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Episode 123: Olivia Friedman, Author "How Accurate is House of David?"
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1:21:01In this episode, we’re joined by writer, podcaster, and Judaic Studies teacher at Jewish Leadership Academy in Miami, Olivia Friedman for a deep-dive review of the hit Amazon Prime series House of David. Going character by character, we explore what the show gets right—and where it diverges—from the biblical narrative, paying close attention to the…
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Kafka's A Hunger Artist - The Death of Uncompromising Art!
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14:56What would Kafka think about our attention economy today? And what about the state of our art? Find out more!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Dylan Thomas' Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night - Don't surrender the flame!
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15:55How should we meet death? With rage! Or so says the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas! And he's not the only one! Find out more!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society!www.patreon.com/DarkArtSocietyGabe Leonard and I discuss the Rick Baker solo show, bitch about the art life, talk about sculpture and reflect on hanging out with Robert Williams at Cris Velasco's art BBQ among other things.Also, a quick art life update. Gabe's links: https://gabeleonardart.com/ http…
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Episode 306: What Has it Gots in its Sporran? [Wyrm]
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1:15:23Cameron and Dave discuss hybrid vampires and old gods in the film, The Lair of the White Worm (1988). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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Episode 122: Dr. Malka Simkovich "Discovering Second Temple Literature"
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1:10:04In her highly anticipated return to the podcast, Dr. Malka Simkovich takes us on a journey through the rich and complex world of Second Temple Judaism, drawing from her acclaimed book Discovering Second Temple Literature. We begin with the extraordinary discoveries of the Cairo Genizah and the Dead Sea Scrolls, and explore why these moments of pres…
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Naomi Klein - The Apocalypse, Mars, and the Bunker Nation!
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16:59Naomi Klein, the Canadian author and social activist, argues for what she sees as the apocalyptic mindset of the far Right. Along with Klein, I offer up a few of my own concerns!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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The Philosophy and Legacy of Hegel (w/ Dr. Sebastian Ostritsch)
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1:32:48Send us a text Join us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Sebastian Ostritsch as we explore the foundational ideas of Hegel’s philosophy. From his dialectical method to his views on history, reason, and absolute knowing, this discussion provides a clear and accessible introduction to one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy. Wh…
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Why We Can't Avoid Making JUDGMENTS—And Why That's a Great Thing!
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14:14So as we all know, there’s the popular or cliched idea that we should be “nonjudgmental”. But by and large, I don’t think that’s right!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Adorno on Animals - "The degradation of a creature to the status of a mere thing"
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15:15The philosopher Theodor Adorno lays a powerful groundwork for thinking ethically about animals! Find out more!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Humour as Social Critique - Let's keep LAUGHING at POWER!
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15:48Humour can have real revolutionary force! Ask the philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin. Let's keep laughing at the powerful. It will work!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Episode 305: Get in the Golem, Darcy [Cursed Objects]
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1:25:04Leonard, Dave, and Cameron discuss the power of cursed artifacts for exacting revenge in the film, Oddity (2024). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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In our world of more and faster and louder, we might do well to remember that less is often more! Just ask Miles!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Heidegger - The death of the LOVE LETTER in the time of the digital message!
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14:08The love letter has become an extinct species! This is a symptom of a much larger problem - at least according to Heidegger!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Tolstoy vs. Dostoevsky - Some major DIFFERENCES!
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17:51These giants of literature, they're often viewed as similar from afar. But they're not. Especially when it comes to how they see the human soul and the road to salvation!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Episode 121: Gila Fine "The Madwoman in the Rabbi's Attic"
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1:11:58How are women really portrayed in the Talmud—and what happens when we look beyond the surface? In this episode, we speak with Gila Fine about her groundbreaking book, The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic, where she takes us deep into the stories of the six named heroines of the Talmud: Yalta the shrew, Homa the femme fatale, Marta the prima donna, Her…
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2 Professors Discuss Whether Academic Philosophy is in Crisis
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1:31:50Send us a text There are growing concerns about the success and usefulness of academic philosophy. In this video, I am joined by two distinguished professors, Dr. Aaron Simmons and Dr. Bob Hanna to discuss the state of philosophy and how we can move it forward and change the field which means so much to us. Dr. Simmons is a professor of philosophy …
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Rick Baker, MONSTER PAINTER- Ep. 348
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2:17:54Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society!www.patreon.com/DarkArtSocietyThis week I finally interview one of my most coveted guests, the one, the only, RICK BAKER!!! Rick has his first solo show of paintings opening May 10th at Copro Gallery https://www.copronason.com/, so I wanted to interview him as a painter and dark artist instead of th…
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Buddhism and NON-ATTACHMENT - Some Objections!
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16:20Is human well-being and flourishing really all about detachment? I would argue, no!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Episode 304: (Evil Voice) [Existential Horror/Old Gods]
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1:23:46Dave, Cameron, and Leonard, discuss the wisdom of digging up ancient artifacts in the film, Black Mountain Side (2014). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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An Oxford Philosophy Student Shares His Testimony
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17:25Send us a text An Oxford student shares why he is a Christian in 2025. Support the show -------------------------- If you would want to support the channel and what I am doing, please follow me on Patreon: www.patreon.com/christianityforall Where else to find Josh Yen: Philosophy YT: https://bit.ly/philforall Education: https://bit.ly/joshyen Buisn…
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Byung-Chul Han and Plato on the POWER of BEAUTY!
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11:20Modern beauty has become tepid and smooth. It lacks the depth and friction and power of genuine beauty! Or so say Han and Plato!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Inspired by Gabriel Marcel and Martin Buber, I argue that being a good father requires the invisible labor of presence.By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Episode 303: Not MY Moleman [Subterranean Dwellers]
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1:08:31Cameron, and Dave discuss the merits of living on a post apocalyptic farm in the film, Arcadian (2024). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox
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Why the Resurrection of Jesus Happened? (Dr Andrew Loke)
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42:20Send us a text The historical argument for the resurrection is an important aspect of Christian apologetics. In this Easter upload, I am joined by Dr. Andrew Loke to discuss the argument for the resurrection found in his works. We talk about the varying scientific and historical considerations, possible arguments against his position as well as how…
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Foucault and Kierkegaard - Where the heck has YOUTHFUL REBELLION gone?
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19:22When I was growing up teenage rebellion seemed to be everywhere! Where is it now? At the heart of this decline: social media and technology!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Become an Official Member of the Dark Art Society!www.patreon.com/DarkArtSocietyThis week I talk to FX legend Todd Masters! Todd has been in the business for 40+ years and seen it all! We talk about going from an artist and film maker kid to owning his own makeup effects shop, Masters FX! He has worked on some amazing projects (https://www.imdb.com…
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Episode 120: Dr. Yael Ziegler "Making Sense of Midrash"
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1:03:45In this episode, Dr. Yael Ziegler shares her thoughtful and layered approach to the study of Tanakh. Known for her deep literary readings and her commitment to both peshat and the broader interpretive tradition, she explains how elements like structure, repetition, and intertextuality shape her analysis of the biblical text. We explore her perspect…
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