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Factual Thoughts Podcasts
Comedian Adam Conover talks to exceptional experts, revealing shocking truths and thought-provoking new perspectives. It’s an investigative comedy podcast for curious people who never stop asking questions.
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Hosted by Blindboyboatclub, who is an artist and author. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This podcast seeks to induce thought provoking stimuli on various topics , and provide factual knowledge about products and services in others.
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Feeling like complex topics are just out of reach? Welcome to the Zentara.blog podcast, where we make fascinating subjects like Science, History, Psychology, Technology, and so much more excitingly accessible! Each episode is a journey inspired by our popular daily articles, breaking down intimidating ideas into easy-to-understand insights. No jargon, no clickbait – just honest, factual knowledge presented with wonder and enthusiasm.
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Welcome! Step through the gateway into worlds where voices, shadows, and objects hold secrets, where ordinary moments turn extraordinary, and nothing is quite what it seems. Here, fiction intersects with science, opening up new possibilities. Welcome to The Gateway Storyteller, where each episode delivers not only a bit of factual information about the sixth sense but tales crafted in the tradition of classic anthology television. From moments that blur the line between reality and 'somethin ...
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WEISSOLOGY “I promise to always focus on ideology, not personality” ~ Jason Weisberg Weissology Podcast was created by 25 year Wall Street veteran Jason Weisberg as a platform to have open and honest conversations on finance, politics, and his passion for food/pizza. He brings unfiltered, factual, and educated thought together with solid financial advice at a much needed time in our country. JASON WEISBERG ~ Creator and Host Jason Weisberg is first and foremost a proud Jewish father of two g ...
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For over 30 years, the murder of 23-year-old Dana Ireland haunted the island of Hawai‘i, leaving behind a tangled web of suspicion, betrayal, and unanswered questions. Three men were convicted. The case was closed. Justice was served. Or so everyone thought. Hosted by Amanda Knox - an exoneree, journalist, public speaker and best-selling author - this Season of THREE takes you deep into a case that was never as simple as it seemed. Through never-before-heard interviews and unwarranted access ...
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You Are Not So Smart is a show about psychology that celebrates science and self delusion. In each episode, we explore what we've learned so far about reasoning, biases, judgments, and decision-making.
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This podcast series is intended to take you on a journey to each of the world's many fascinating and diverse nations. In each episode you will learn factual points as well as many details that make each nation unique. Each episode will include four segments. The first one - Bare Bones - will include the basics such as the country's capital, it's form of government, languages, religions, and more. The second one - Heart of the Nation - is where we go more in depth into the geography, wildlife ...
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Curious about the ever-changing world and how it impacts investing? So are we. If you’re seeking the less obvious, The Active Share podcast is for you. Hear thought-provoking conversations with thought leaders, company executives, and William Blair Investment Management’s own analysts and portfolio managers as they share unique perspectives on investing in a world that’s always evolving. Disclosure: This content is for informational and educational purposes only and not intended as investmen ...
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Welcome to In Business with BDO, a show where our professional services’ experts share insights and expertise on the top issues and topics impacting organisations, and finance-related issues affecting individuals in Australia today. Our thought leaders across business, advisory, tax and audit delve into strategy, innovation, regulation, ideas and trends to give you the edge. Find out more about us at www.bdo.com.au, and view our full disclaimer: https://www.bdo.com.au/en-au/podcasts#disclaim ...
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Shorenstein Center Media and Politics Podcast
Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy
The Shorenstein Center Media and Politics Podcast features insight and expertise from leading voices at the intersection of media, politics and public policy. Prominent journalists, editors and academics address topics such as the media industry, campaigns and politics, foreign policy, race and gender, and technology.
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Sleeping with One Eye Open: The Wild World of Animal Rest
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7:21Have you ever looked into a fish tank and just watched the fish? They just kind of... hover. They don't have eyelids. They don't curl up in a little bed. So it leads to a really common question: do fish even sleep? We see our dogs and cats do it, and we know we need to do it. But what about all the other animals? The world of animal sleep is so muc…
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What does it take to lead, innovate, and thrive in Asia’s diverse travel market? On this episode of SuiteTalk, Hugo is joined by Jane Sun, the CEO of Trip.com Group, where she shares her remarkable journey from CPA to CEO. Together, they discuss navigating Asia’s complex markets, leveraging AI to enhance customer experiences, and leading through cr…
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Beyond the Hype: How AI Will Really Change Your Day
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7:40Does AI still feel like science fiction to you? You know, like something out of a movie with robots and spaceships? It’s easy to think that way. But the truth is, Artificial Intelligence isn't just "coming soon." In a lot of ways, it's already here. And it’s about to change your daily life in ways you might not expect.…
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America’s Secret Technofacist Overlord, with Max Chafkin
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1:18:03You’ve almost certainly heard Peter Thiel’s name. You very likely even have an opinion about him. But how much do you actually know about him? One of the most powerful people in America is also one of the most secretive, because that lack of public visibility gives him much more room to exercise a scary amount of control over our country. This week…
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How I found a bag of Heroin on the ground because I thought it was a dead Bird
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1:15:11A mental health podcast about how clothes are a form of music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Forget the Fads: The Real Rules of Sustainable Health
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10:18Have you ever heard about a diet that promises you can lose twenty pounds in a week? You know the ones... the "cabbage soup" diet, the "grapefruit only" diet, or the one that promises you can just cut out one single "evil" food group and suddenly everything will be perfect? These are "fad diets," and they are everywhere. They're tempting, right? Th…
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History isn't just a set of facts; it's a story. And like any good story told over centuries, it's like a giant, global game of "telephone." A little misunderstanding here, a bit of propaganda there, and suddenly, a complete lie is cemented in our minds as fact. We learn them in school and see them in movies. But the truth is often far more interes…
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The Mystery and Science of Dreams Part One
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15:14Every night, you die a little death. Your muscles paralyze, and your conscious mind dissolves. For 90-120 minutes, you enter a world where physics doesn't apply, where you can fly, or drown, or become someone else entirely, or your deceased great-grandmother speaks prophecy...in tongues...on another planet! Welcome to the world of dreams. We can ma…
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Hitler in Argentina? The Truth Behind Nazi Conspiracy Theories
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8:36You’ve probably seen it online. A grainy black-and-white photo, a wild headline... "Did Hitler escape to South America?" Or maybe you've heard about secret Nazi bases in Antarctica, or even their work on UFOs. The internet is full of these fascinating, strange, and sometimes very dark stories about the Nazis. They make for great TV shows and movie …
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Let’s Replace Our Elderly Politicians, with Amanda Litman
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1:11:57Our politicians are too f*#&ing old. We’ve covered the state of our dismal, sleepy, cranky gerontocracy before—but how do we actually get power into the hands of people who are not Boomers? Waiting for a mass die-off isn’t an option. This week, Adam speaks with Amanda Litman, co-founder and president of Run For Something, a PAC that recruits young …
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I cant describe what this one is about, you'll just have to trust my process and listen to it please
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1:19:57Spanish coffee, the history of suits, dog pulled trousers, persian desserts, fairy fog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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326 - The Origin of Language - Madeleine Beekman
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46:11We sit down with Dr. Madeleine Beekman, a professor emerita of evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology at the University of Sydney, Australia, whose new book, The Origin of Language, presents a completely new and fascinating theory for how language emerged in homo sapiens, in human beings, in you and me and the rest of us. Madeleine Beekman How…
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Why Porn Bans Will Destroy the Internet with Siri Dahl and Noelle Perdue
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1:48:20Half the states in the US have passed age verification laws that put pornography under threat. Not only does this compromise a vital industry, it puts all of free speech in danger as well. Today, Adam is joined by Siri Dahl, an adult performer and outspoken critic of age verification laws, and Noelle Purdue, a writer and internet porn historian. To…
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Speaking with a professor about the evolution of plants, terraforming planets and extinction events
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1:34:51Professor Jennifer Mc Elwain joined me for a chat about Paleobotany ahead of Science week 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In parts one and two of "The Case of the Elusive Heart," we explored aspects of the heart's physiology. Today, we will focus on philosophy regarding matters of the heart. All the science, research, and conjecture can define the heart's literal meaning, but what about understanding the heart from what I call a subjective perspective--that irreducibl…
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Everyone Can Screw Us Now Thanks to Trump, with Julie Morgan
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1:09:13Everyone in their right mind already knows the gift: Trump ran on helping working people, then immediately threw working Americans to the wolves in favor of helping the ultra-wealthy. But it’s not just Trump who is screwing us; he’s made it easier for businesses to exploit the average American as well. He recently eviscerated the Consumer Financial…
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Zen and the Art of repairing the Testicle Bicycle
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1:17:54The connection between bicycles, snails and the housing crisis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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325 - Cognitive Dissonance - Part Two (rebroadcast)
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57:58In this episode we welcome Dr. Sarah Stein Lubrano, a political scientist who studies how cognitive dissonance affects all sorts of political behavior. She’s also the co-host of a podcast about activism called "What Do We Want?" and she wrote a book titled Don’t Talk About Politics which is about how to discuss politics without necessarily talking …
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When our heart breaks, is it physiologically breaking? Does our sixth sense have a role in the language of this action? The answers are yes. In this episode, I will briefly cover the science of the heart and offer a glimpse into a topic that current scientific frameworks can't explain but that profoundly affects both heart and brain physiology. The…
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America is Addicted to Cars, with Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon
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1:31:18While we think of automobiles as an integral part of American life, the fact is that they’re just objectively a bad form of transportation. They’re costly, they don’t scale well, and they’re a leading cause of death in the country. The oil and automobile lobbies have done a lot of work to make it feel like there’s no way we could live without cars,…
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The heart beats over 100,000 times a day, pumping blood through roughly 60,000 miles of vessels. When we fall in love, feel grief, or experience joy, we don't say, "My brain aches" or "My amygdala swells", we say my heart breaks, soars, fills, or shatters. How is it that these three-pound mechanical muscles control our emotional language? Join me f…
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I've recorded a podcast every week for the past eight years and I'm taking one week off
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42:04Eight year anniversary episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Counterfactual logic and reasoning. What exactly is this? Simply put, it is the brain's way of sorting out what-if scenarios. Understanding how our brain works might not provide the answers we seek. Sure, the scans, research, and solid scientific data support the brain's physiology, guiding us in specific directions. Does our brain truly work that …
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Stand Up Comedy with Tourette's with Benny Feldman
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1:40:19Benny Feldman is one of the funniest new comics working today. He also has Tourette Syndrome, a neurological condition characterized by involuntary vocalizations and tics. Not only does this give Benny a unique rhythm to his performances, it also has helped him develop a fascinating personal understanding of how humor even works. This week, Adam ta…
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Pleasuring myself about sycamore trees above the top of Croagh Patrick
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1:25:00A thesis on the Sycamore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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United Kingdom - The Ties That Bind
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1:39:22Discover the heart of the UK! Dive into its rich history, vibrant culture, and must-visit travel spots. Perfect for curious minds and adventurers alike!
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324 - Cognitive Dissonance - Part One (rebroadcast)
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57:57In this episode, the story of a doomsday cult who predicted the exact date and circumstances of the end of the world, and what happened when that date passed and the world did not end. Also, we explore our drive to remain consistent via our desire to reduce cognitive dissonance. When you notice you’ve done something you believe is wrong, then you w…
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Have you ever had that uncanny sensation of having experienced a current situation before, even though you know rationally that you haven't? Deja vu, French for 'already seen', is an ongoing debate between science and science fiction. Because of its brief and elusive occurrence, Deja vu still baffles the medical community to this day. Once consider…
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The Ensh*ttification of Everything with Cory Doctorow
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Have you ever walked into a room and felt an overwhelming urge to leave immediately? The science behind this phenomenon reveals that our brain acts as a self-protection system, specifically designed to detect potential physical safety threats in our immediate environment. This isn't just a modern psychological theory--it's a well-documented reality…
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The Labor Movement Refuses to Be Destroyed By Trump with Julie Su
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1:20:27Trump despises the average worker and has spent the past several months doing everything he can to demolish the labor protections that Americans of previous generations fought and died to win. We’re at an inflection point for the future of American labor, with our very livelihoods in the balance. Julie Su has been a civil rights attorney, Californi…
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