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Care about free speech? Tired of political correctness? Join Dave Rubin for real conversations, real news, and one-on-one interviews with some of the most intriguing names in America today as they break down politics and current events.
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We believe that when people think historically, they are engaging in a disciplined way of thinking about the world and its past. We believe it gives thinkers a knack for recognizing nonsense; and that it cultivates not only intellectual curiosity and rigor, but also intellectual humility. Join Al Zambone, author of Daniel Morgan: A Revolutionary Life, as he talks with historians and other professionals who cultivate the craft of historical thinking.
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Philosophy for our Times is a free philosophy podcast bringing you the latest talks and debates from the world’s leading thinkers. We host weekly episodes on today’s biggest ideas in news, society, culture, politics, science and arts. Subscribe today to never miss an episode.
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Intellectual Radio

Intellectual Radio

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Intellectual Radio, Over 300 Different Podcast. Something for Everyone. Feed Your Brain. Streaming 24/7. Over 20k episodes. Please like and share. If you like what you hear please donate on our website. IntellectualRadio.com
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Polite Conversations

Eiynah Mohammed-Smith

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Growing up in Saudi Arabia as a Pakistani, who now resides in Canada, Eiynah brings a global perspective to discussions about religion, politics, culture & sexuality - through the lens of a progressive ex-muslim immigrant. This podcast often focuses on unpacking various forms of extremism, particularly types that are less overt and masquerading as ‘intellectual’. Eiynah has a specific interest in covering online scenes like New Atheism and the Intellectual Dark Web. Hosted on Acast. See acas ...
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Welcome to the Geeky Sexual and Intellectual Podcast! Do you love exploring the worlds of anime, movies, adult cartoons, shows, and popular culture, while diving deep into trending topics, sex, and relationships? If so, you’re in the right place! The Geeky Sexual and Intellectual Podcast is your go-to for honest, fun, and thought-provoking conversations that cover it all.
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Welcome to the Conversations @ The Salt Line, a Vassar College podcast. Hosted by Wesley Dixon, this podcast will explore subjects that stimulate, reflect on the world’s grand challenges, and find common ground while embracing diverging perspectives because we understand that pursuing honest dialogue and debate nurtures an intellectual curiosity that leads to understanding and connection.
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Brand & New is a podcast produced by the International Trademark Association (INTA) and focused on innovation. Published monthly, each episode consists of an open dialogue with experts, visionaries, and influential people from all over the world in order to learn more about the evolution of the legal and intellectual property ecosystem, its concepts, and all actual or potential consequences. Because we consider innovation as a pillar of INTA’s Strategic Plan, and because it is key to “walk t ...
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Jay’s Conversations is a fun, thought-provoking podcast that explores the intersection of community, culture, and intellectual thought. Each week we’ll invite listeners to reflect on what it means to belong to a community, how we share & understand ideas, and how our experiences both, past and present, inform the way we live and interact with the world. So, tune in every Wednesday with Jalen Layfield, an aspiring anthropologist, and together we’ll engage with scholars, artists, and everyday ...
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What do intellectual historians currently investigate? And why is this relevant for us today? These are some of the questions our podcast series, led by graduate students at the University of Cambridge, seeks to explore. It aims to introduce intellectual historians and their work to everyone with an interest in history and politics. Do join in on our conversations! (The theme song of "Interventions | The Intellectual History Podcast" was created at jukedeck.com)
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Trinity Forum Conversations is a podcast exploring the big questions in life by looking to the best of the Christian intellectual tradition and elevating the voices, both ancient and modern, who grapple with these questions and direct our hearts to the Author of the answers. We invite you to join us in one of the great joys of life: a conversation among friends on the things that matter most.
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Decoding the Gurus

Christopher Kavanagh and Matthew Browne

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An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzl ...
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Quillette's Zoe Booth, sits down with a guest to discuss some of the best Quillette articles from the week + more. Common themes include gender issues, feminism, free speech, evolutionary psychology, philosophy, politics, science and more.
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What’s My Thesis?

Javier Proenza

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What’s My Thesis? is a podcast that examines art, philosophy, and culture through longform, unfiltered conversations. Hosted by artist Javier Proenza, each episode challenges assumptions and invites listeners to engage deeply with creative and intellectual ideas beyond surface-level discourse.
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Firing Lane

Croaky Caiman

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Croaky Caiman is natures humble janitor just here to take out the trash through political discourse. Listen to Croaky Caiman, a conservative intellectual cartoon gator, have conversations with people from all backgrounds about current events, history, the U.S. political system, and law through sharing his extensive knowledge with a bit of humor and intermittent swear words. Not recommended for listeners under age 18.
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Conservative Conversations with ISI

Intercollegiate Studies Institute

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Conservative ideas are no longer welcome on most college campuses—or anywhere else. If you are a conservative student or professor, or just interested in the conservative intellectual tradition, this podcast is for you! Join Johnny Burtka, Marlo Slayback, and Tom Sarrouf for in-depth conversations with leading thinkers on the most important issues facing conservatism.
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Mixed Culture With Roosevelt & Kimi

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At Mixed Culture with Roosevelt, our vision is to provide a platform where brilliant minds can connect, share insights, and inspire others. Through thought-provoking interviews, we aim to foster intellectual growth and create a community where ideas flourish.
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Intangify

Matthew Asbell

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Innovation, creativity, and intellectual property shape the modern business world—but how do you truly measure the value of what you can’t see or touch? Intangify is the podcast that dives into the unseen forces driving success. Hosted by intellectual property attorney Matthew Asbell, a thought leader with a passion for branding, innovation, and law, this show unpacks the strategies behind intellectual property, technology, marketing, and the broader intangible assets that define today’s bus ...
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Formerly - PG Radio Now, The Prakhar Gupta Xperience (PGX) – The Most Entertaining and Intellectual Conversations. My mission is simple: To create a raw, thought-provoking dialogue that brings deeper meaning to everyday conversation & to explore ideas that expand mind, challenge assumptions and push boundaries. No scripts. No agendas. Just genuine exploration of ideas. Join a community of thinkers, dreamers, and builders who refuse to settle for surface-level conversations. The journey conti ...
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Are you ready to embark on an intellectual adventure? Look no further than Open Loops, the podcast that will take you on a journey of the mind. Join host Greg Bornstein and a variety of expert guests as they explore a wide range of thought-provoking topics such as magic, art, hypnosis, secrets, psychology, spirituality, conspiracy theories, the supernatural, and our true selves. Each episode is a destination that will challenge and expand your mind. But be warned, the journey does not end he ...
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RealmIQ: SESSIONS is the podcast where we dive deep into the world of generative AI, cutting-edge news and it's impact on society and business culture. Listen in on conversations with leading AI Experts from around the world. Our relationship with technology has undergone a captivating transformation. Machines have transcended the role of mere aides; they are now instrumental in fundamentally reshaping our cognitive processes. In this context, AI evolves beyond an intellectual collaborator; ...
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The Literary Life Podcast

Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks

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Not just book chat! The Literary Life Podcast is an ongoing conversation about the skill and art of reading well and the lost intellectual tradition needed to fully enter into the great works of literature. Experienced teachers Angelina Stanford and Thomas Banks (of www.HouseOfHumaneLetters.com) join lifelong reader Cindy Rollins (of www.MorningtimeForMoms.com) for slow reads of classic literature, conversations with book lovers, and an ever-unfolding discussion of how Stories Will Save the ...
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Bayley Babble

Bayley House

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The Bayley Babble Podcast keeps you in the loop with everything happening at Bayley House, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing exceptional support for people with intellectual disability. Overseen by instructors Matt and Daniel, the podcast is co-hosted by a group of individuals who meet every week to plan, record, and produce each episode. Tune in for insightful conversations, special guests and a closer look at the people connected to Bayley House.
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Black Feathers

Crystal Hernandez

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Black Feathers Podcast host Crystal Hernandez, Psy.D., MBA, discusses disability-related topics of interest to Tribal communities through data, storytelling, and innovative content. With this podcast, we embrace diversity, equity, and honor within our vast Tribal Nations. We will also be providing additional resources related to these topics to our audience and welcome everyone to join the conversation. Image Description: Black Feathers Logo, a blue circle surrounded by black feathers crosse ...
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Modern Law - Droit Moderne

Canadian Bar Association

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Modern Law: Verdicts and Voices is a monthly podcast hosted by Alison Crawford in which we unpack key legal stories and celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada. This special series delves into legal news, landmark cases and features expert guests who provide unique insights into Canada’s justice system.
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Hedgeye Podcasts

Hedgeye Risk Management

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Hedgeye is an investment research and financial media company founded in 2008. Our core principles are transparency, accountability and trust. Hedgeye’s Real Conversations series, hosted by CEO Keith McCullough, brings together the brightest minds in the business to cut through the noise and discuss the financial market moves that actually matter.LEGALThe opinions expressed in Hedgeye Real Conversations are those of the individual speaking and not of Hedgeye, and should not be construed as s ...
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ITSPmagazine Podcasts

ITSPmagazine, Sean Martin, Marco Ciappelli

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ITSPmagazine Podcast Network Broadcasting Ideas. Connecting Minds. A Modern Innovative Multi-Media Platform. A Globale Space Where Intellectual Exchange Is Encouraged. Musing on: Technology | Cybersecurity | Society & Culture | Business | Space | Science | Leadership | Environment | Healthcare & Wellness | Storytelling & Storytellers | Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI | Ethics & Philosophy | Policy & Regulations | Hacking | Software Development | Sociology & Psychology | Founders & St ...
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The Infinite Self

Cerebral Alchemy

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Unlock the depths of the human mind and embark on a journey beyond boundaries with The Infinite Self. Here, we don’t just explore psychology; we dive into the mysterious, the shadowy, and the transformative. Each episode unearths insights on the psyche, personal growth, and the paradoxes of existence, combining timeless wisdom with cutting-edge research. In this podcast, you’ll encounter a space where intellectual curiosity meets raw, unfiltered conversations.
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41 Avenue

Stellenbosch Academy School of Design and Photography

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41 Avenue is a podcast produced by the Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography. This platform offers listeners an intimate exploration of the creative process through candid conversations with students and creative industry specialists. Expect open and honest dialogue with guests who share their perspectives, challenges and triumphs as they navigate the complexities of the creative life. By cultivating a space for curiosity and intellectual exchange, 41 Avenue aims to provide valuable ...
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Clearer Thinking is a podcast about ideas that truly matter. If you enjoy learning about powerful, practical concepts and frameworks, wish you had more deep, intellectual conversations in your life, or are looking for non-BS self-improvement, then we think you'll love this podcast! Each week we invite a brilliant guest to bring four important ideas to discuss for an in-depth conversation. Topics include psychology, society, behavior change, philosophy, science, artificial intelligence, math, ...
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The Quillette Podcast is a platform for rigorous, academic discussions rooted in common sense and free inquiry. Non-dogmatic and grounded in liberal values, the podcast serves as a beacon for thoughtful conversation on science, politics, philosophy, and culture. Quillette prides itself on intellectual honesty, avoiding ideological extremism in favor of evidence-based reasoning and progress. Hosted by leading voices in academia and journalism, past guests include evolutionary biologist Richar ...
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10 Dimensions of Wellness

Dear Black Woman Media

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The 10 Dimensions of Wellness Podcast is a educational series that explores what it means to live well across every area of life. Each episode focuses on one of the ten interconnected dimensions of wellness—Physical, Emotional, Spiritual, Social, Intellectual, Occupational, Environmental, Financial, Creative, and Sexual—offering insight, lived experiences, and practical guidance for sustainable health and healing.
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An Interactive and learning space for radical conversations, and daunting minsets, getting you to resonate on that intellectual frequency where anything is possible and limitless. Get in and let's Learn together.
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Sick of the same old procurement blah-blah-blah? Join hosts Tom and Alan, two veterans of the procurement trenches, as they cut through the corporate jargon and get to the heart of the matter. From supply chain disruptions to procurement transformation, we're here to challenge the status quo and rebuild procurement from the ground up. Tune in for weekly episodes filled with wide-ranging, intellectual, and honest conversations that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about p ...
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Unlock the profound impact your relationship with your mother has had on your life, especially your ability to find mature intimacy, wisdom, and personal power. Explore the challenges of separation, breaking free from the 'survival mode,' and overcoming the confusion of the 'uninitiated male.' This episode delves into the archetypal journey of male…
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From the moment Mary, Queen of Scots set foot on English soil in 1568 until her execution at Fotheringhay Castle on 8 February 1587, she was the prisoner of her cousin, Elizabeth I. Unlike Mary’s time on the Scottish throne, the dramatic events of these years – almost half her life – took place while she was a captive. But while trouble was perpetu…
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The American Civil War may have been more consequential to American history (and its global supremacy) than its Revolutionary War and participation in all other world wars. The influence of this war is not just reduced to the victory of the north and its economic infrastructure, but the fact of Union success ushered in the notion of 'what it means …
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Ralston College presents a lecture by Dr Jason Pedicone, distinguished scholar and classicist and the co-founder and President of the Paideia Institute. In this rich and compelling address, Dr Pedicone introduces the subject of philology - the study of language in its historical context - before embarking on a historical tour of philological interv…
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This episode explores how masculinity, identity, and marginalisation can drive young men toward political and religious extremism. Drawing on research with Australian Muslims and broader work on the “Manosphere,” the conversation covers honour cultures, online radicalisation, misogyny, and the emotional undercurrents linking movements from jihadism…
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This is a clip from my recent episode on Israel & the US’s attack on Iran, titled ‘Boners for Bombs’. Find the episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/457mNAy6mz57SDrlQ5ZoWW?si=oqQyPqkNTRmaHGsJhm4RgA The extended patreon version here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/132450348 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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A riveting account of the five most crucial days in twentieth-century diplomatic history: from Pearl Harbor to Hitler's declaration of war on the United States. By early December 1941, war had changed much of the world beyond recognition. Nazi Germany occupied most of the European continent, while in Asia, the Second Sino-Japanese War had turned Ch…
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🚨 The Epstein Case Is Closed. Officially. Not with justice. Not with resolution. But with a DOJ lullaby. Croaky Cayman returns — not by subpoena, not by hashtag, but by philosophical necessity — to torch the cowardice, the contradictions, and the conspiracies. 🧵👇 Dan Bongino and Kash Patel? Suddenly they’ve “read the files” and decided Epstein “def…
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On this episode of Unsupervised Learning, in the wake of Elon Musk’s xAI Grok chatbot turning anti-Semitic following a recent update, Razib catches up with Nikolai Yakovenko about the state of AI in the summer of 2025. Nearly three years after their first conversations on the topic, the catch up, covering ChatGPT’s release and the anticipation of m…
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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Rep. Jim Himes about the evolving identity of the Democratic Party; the importance of government programs like Social Security and the GI Bill in addressing economic inequality; the role of government in uplifting marginalized communities; how identity politics can both help and hinder the party’s image; th…
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This episode dives deep into the powerful and often unseen forces that shape our culture, our beliefs, and even our very understanding of ourselves. Forget internet jokes for a moment; we're talking about 'memes' in their original, profound sense – units of cultural information passed from person to person, primarily through imitation. Think of cat…
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Hedgeye Macro analyst Ryan Ricci breaks down finance to its simplest form to help you build wealth over the long term. In this episode, Ryan and Ish discuss the rise of robo-advisors. Do we even need humans to run our money anymore? Hedgeye Founder & CEO Keith McCullough's long-awaited new book, “Master The Market” is available now! In this 52-page…
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Women and the Jet Age: A Global History of Aviation and Flight Attendants (Cornell University Press, 2025) is a global history of postwar aviation that examines how states nurtured airlines for competing political and economic goals during the Cold War. While previous histories almost exclusively stress US and Western European aviation progress, Dr…
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Along with the rise of Mussolini’s fascist regime, the interwar years in Italy also saw the widespread development of its modernist interior design and furnishing practices. While the regime’s politics were overtly manifest in monumental government architecture, Furnishing Fascism: Modernist Design and Politics in Italy (University of Minnesota Pre…
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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Rep. Lisa McClain and Rep. Beth Van Duyne about the massive increase in funding ICE agents from the One Big Beautiful Bill to support Trump’s mass deportation push; White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt telling Fox News’ Jesse Watters why Stacey Abrams comments about the border crisis prove how out o…
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Episode 112 of The Prakhar Gupta Xperience features India’s top mental health experts in a round table discussion on depression.Dr. Annie BaxiDr. Annie Baxi is a psychologist and academic with over 7 years of teaching experience. She is currently a visiting faculty member at Ashoka University, where she teaches courses such as Qualitative Research …
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Why more is less We're surrounded by choice - an endless sea of possible paths we might take. However, does the overwhelming range of choices leave us better off or worse? In general, we tend to think that more is better, but Barry Schwartz, author of the ground-breaking book 'The Paradox of Choice', argues that this view is mistaken. More can lead…
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In this interview, Yardena Schwartz discusses her book Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict, offering a nuanced exploration of the 1929 Hebron massacre and its enduring impact on the region’s history and present-day realities. Through a conversation that weaves personal narrative, historical an…
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Anti-Catholicism in the Mexican Revolution, 1913–1940 examines anti-Catholic leaders and movements during the Mexican Revolution, an era that resulted in a constitution denying the Church political rights. Anti-Catholic Mexicans recognized a common enemy in a politically active Church in a predominantly Catholic nation. Many books have elucidated t…
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Samuel K Cohn, Jr. joins Jana Byars to talk about Popular Protest and the Ideals of Democracy in Late Renaissance Italy (Oxford University Press, 2025). This work, now out in paper, is the first study to analyse popular protest across the Italian peninsula and the Venetian colonies during the early modern period, 1494 to 1559. Drawing on over 100 c…
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From the Manhattan Project to municipal water systems, fluoride’s journey reveals a web of scientific omission and political manipulation. Beneath claims of dental health lies a deeper issue of contaminated additives and institutional control. Website: https://irida.tv Stay on top of the web's most forbidden news at https://dissentwatch.com/ Telegr…
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What defines a cult? Is there such a thing as a good cult? Do Clearer Thinking's tools actually help people? Why does Clearer Thinking share its tools for free for everyone to use? How legitimate is the research Clearer Thinking does to create its tools? Is that research too reliant on self-report? Do Clearer Thinking's tools focus too much on the …
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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Bill Nye’s attempt to convince CNN’s Dana Bash of his simplistic solution to extreme weather events like the catastrophic flooding of the Guadalupe River that affected Kerrville, Texas; Sean Gunn and James Gunn’s pathetic attempt to inject woke politics into the new Superman movie, by labeling Superman a…
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Join Tom Finn today on Rebuild Procurement as he takes a look at the game-changing study exposing how AI like ChatGPT is rewiring our brains—and what it means for procurement’s future. Discover why outsourcing your thinking to AI could turn your critical skills into a "use it or lose it" scenario, leaving your brain lazier than a Monday morning. Le…
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Unlock the enduring power of persuasion and influence by exploring 2,500 years of communication history. In this episode, we journey from the ancient Greek agora and Roman Senate to the printing press and modern digital platforms, revealing how the fundamental principles of effective communication have evolved – and remained remarkably consistent. …
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Between 1450 and 1550, a remarkable century of intellectual exchange developed across the Eastern Mediterranean. As Renaissance Europe depended on knowledge from the Ottoman Empire, and the courts of Mehmed the Conqueror and Bayezid II greatly benefitted from knowledge coming out of Europe, merchants of knowledge—multilingual and transregional Jewi…
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This is a clip from my recent episode on Israel & the US’s attack on Iran, titled ‘Boners for Bombs’. Find the episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/457mNAy6mz57SDrlQ5ZoWW?si=oqQyPqkNTRmaHGsJhm4RgA The extended patreon version here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/132450348 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Before a power crew rolls out to check a transformer, sensors on the grid have often already flagged the problem. Before your smart dishwasher starts its cycle, it might wait for off-peak energy rates. And in the world of autonomous vehicles, lightweight systems constantly scan road conditions before a decision ever reaches the car’s central proces…
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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about JD Vance telling the Claremont Institute the real sinister reason that the left is able to unite upper middle class liberal whites, conservative muslims and other groups that have no shared values and how Zohran Mamdani has become the proof of how Democrats and the far-left have not learned anything from…
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Season 4, Episode 41: Old School Anime Deep Dive – Vampire Hunter D, Pt. 1 We takin’ it way back, baby! In this episode, we kick off Part 1 of our deep dive into the legendary classic Vampire Hunter D—one of the coldest, most stylish OG anime films to ever do it. We talk gothic sci-fi realness, break down the iconic character designs, and get into …
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In this episode of 10 Dimensions of Wellness, host Mika Newton speaks with Meisha Pon, founder of MyCircle Retreats, an emotional wellness platform built for mothers. Meisha shares how marriage and motherhood became unexpected mirrors that revealed her childhood wounds, and how those experiences led her to create trauma-informed spaces where moms c…
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Myth and Identity in the Martial Arts: Creating the Dragon (Lexington Books, 2025) is a study of the role of myth and ideology in the formation of social identity, focusing on a variety of communities of practice involving the martial arts in East Asian and Western history. Alexus McLeod argues that myths of the martial arts should not be understoo…
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The Red Dress: Conversations in Stitch (Quickthorn, 2025), shares the deeper story of The Red Dress, its embroiderers and Kirstie Macleod's own story whilst opening up the wider issues the garment prompts for its audiences through thematic essays by individuals involved in the greater project on subjects such as empowerment, finding voice, feminism…
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The liturgy of the Christian church is often dismissed today as archaic, arcane—or dead. But as Cosima Clara Gillhammer shows in her new book Light on Darkness: The Untold Story of the Liturgy, these ritual forms were once the very heartbeat of Western culture and continue to shape not only our cultural memory but even contemporary cultural practic…
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Today on Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to David van Ofwegen, a philosophy teacher based in Thailand. Razib and Ofwegen first met by chance while he was traveling in the US in 2003. A Dutch national, educated at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and then the University of Hawaii, specializing in the philosophical underpinnings of Socia…
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