Best John D Moore Podcasts (2025)

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Walter Benjamin (b.1892) 20:16

18h ago20:16

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In tonight's episode of 'Sleep with Philosophy', we wade under moonlight into the life of Walter Benjamin, a profound intellectual of the 20th century. Let the hum of the bustling Berlin, his birthplace, whisk you away as we explore the era that shaped his thoughts – from Nietzschean philosophy to Freudian theories and widespread industrialization.…

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Peter Strawson (b.1919) 24:11

4d ago24:11

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Embark on a serene nocturnal journey with "Sleep with Philosophy," in tonight's episode featuring Peter Strawson, a luminary of 20th-century thought. Explore how his linguistic and metaphysical insights still reverberate in our understanding of reality. Engage with riveting tales from his life, witness the intricate dance of philosophical debate, a…

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SyFy Sistas Episode 100 1:23:27

4d ago1:23:27

1:23:27

We can’t believe it either. This week, The SyFy Sistas are celebrating their 100th episode — and yes, we’re feeling all the feels. Some of our longtime friends (from before there was even a podcast!) join us for a joyful and sassy stroll down memory lane. Our amazing Associate Producers — Karyn Dramera, Sailor Marj, and Dr. Stephanie Baker — pull u…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Star Trek: Section 31 58:59

4d ago58:59

58:59

Movie Review The highly anticipated and first streaming Trek film burst onto the scene with a bang! But did it capture the hearts and imaginations of Trek fans? Did it attract new fans to the universe? Our crew discusses what we love and what we don't love about this action-packed film. This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network…

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Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast Trekking Toward Hope w/Jonathan Frakes, Armin Shimerman, John Billingsley, Kitty Swink, & Juan Carlos Coto 1:00:06

6d ago1:00:06

1:00:06

Trek Against Pancreatic Cancer In this very special episode of Trek Geeks, we're proud to present the audio from a powerful livestream event originally aired on Thursday Night Geeks. Featuring an incredible lineup of guests: Jonathan Frakes, John Billingsley, Kitty Swink, Armin Shimerman, and Juan Carlos Coto--this heartfelt conversation centers ar…

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G. E. Moore (b.1873) 20:04

6d ago20:04

20:04

Experience the tranquil landscapes of Upper Norwood, London, as we explore the serene side of the brilliant mind behind the Analytic philosophy movement. This journey is not merely a journey of the mind, but a soulful and reflective quest for truth and clarity. Let’s unravel Moore's foundational works and his lasting influence on modern philosophic…

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Anaximander (b.610 BC) 24:19

8d ago24:19

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Let your mind journey back to the ancient city of Miletus, where Anaximander challenged the boundaries of thought in 610 BC. Be swept up in the tides of spurring debates sparked by his daring inquiry, thrive on his revolutionary ideas that shook the foundations of known paradigms. Guided by soothing narrative, traverse realities raw and profound, q…

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John D. Caputo (b.1940) 20:15

10d ago20:15

20:15

Embark on an eye-opening journey into Caputo's transformative ideas, under the comforting blanket of night. Let the calm of the evening lull you into a tranquil reverie of existential inquiry, guided by one of the most esteemed scholars of our time. Start your intellectual and restful journey tonight with Caputo's fascinating work. The hushed wisdo…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast It: The Terror From Beyond vs. Alien 1:01:53

11d ago1:01:53

1:01:53

Two films with the same concept. Two eras of science fiction with different approaches. Four co-hosts who watched both films and decided to talk about the differences in these two iconic sci-fi films. What happens in this episode will shock you to the core. It will rattle your senses and cause you to lose sleep for days. Not really, but these two f…

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Seyla Benhabib (b.1950) 24:59

13d ago24:59

24:59

Journey with us through the life and thoughts of Seyla Benhabib, a philosophy luminary that merges political theory, ethics, and law philosophy. Born in Istanbul, she takes us along her intellectual migration, spanning from Turkey to the United States. We'll glimpse her influence from Harvard to Yale, delve into her prominent feminist theories, and…

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Albert Camus (b.1913) 25:34

15d ago25:34

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This episode takes you on a captivating expedition, through the life and thought of Albert Camus, a revolutionary not just in words, but also in ideas - a man who dared to seek integrity in an absurd world. Dive in and explore his profoundly influential works; dispel the darkness by embracing the absurdity of life, just as Camus did. This trip isn’…

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Robert Brandom (b.1950) 25:29

18d ago25:29

25:29

Embark on a fascinating exploration of this philosophical titan's life, theories, and his impressive impact across diverse discourses. As we navigate through intellectual elephant paths and critique opposing perspectives, we also dip into the relevancy of Brandom's contributions to human reality construction. Coupling intellectual stimulation with …

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Ronald D. Moore 58:23

18d ago58:23

58:23

Season Premiere Legendary writer and producer Ronald D. Moore joins us for a fascinating conversation about his incredible career shaping some of the most beloved science fiction of our time. From his early days writing for Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, to redefining television with Battlestar Galactica, and now exploring alte…

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Derek Parfit (b.1942) 25:39

20d ago25:39

25:39

Investigate Derek Parfitt's profound theories on identity, ethics, and existence, forever pushing the boundaries of modern moral thought. Discover the impacts of his works, his responses to criticism, and the undying relevance of his philosophy in our current world. Join us for an intellectual voyage that may not only lull you into peaceful slumber…

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Johann Gottlieb Fichte (b.1762) 27:08

22d ago27:08

27:08

Drenched in the profound intellectual climate of that era, we unravel the mind of this monumental figure. A ribbon weaver's son turned luminary philosopher, his ground-breaking theories have navigated the corridors of modern philosophy. From controversial confrontations at academic halls to his pioneering proposition of the ego’s primacy in reality…

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Marsilius of Padua (b.1275) 29:21

25d ago29:21

29:21

Dive into history with this episode of Sleep with Philosophy. Journey back to a quiet study in ancient Padua, where a revolutionary thinker, Marsilius of Padua, formulated theories that challenged the prevailing church-dominated rule. Wander through his thought-provoking works, examine their rippling effects, and reflect on their relevance today. E…

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Peter Kropotkin (b.1842) 22:24

27d ago22:24

22:24

Step back in time with this episode of "Sleep with Philosophy" as we unravel the extraordinary tale of Peter Kropotkin, a Russian prince turned revolutionary thinker. This sleepcast invites you to journey through the stark contrasts of 19th century Russia, a society torn between extreme wealth and desperate poverty. Submerge yourself in the deep in…

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Alain Badiou (b.1937) 29:48

29d ago29:48

29:48

Join us on "Sleep with Philosophy" as we dive into the exceptional mind of Alain Badiou, a man whose ethos brazenly challenges our understanding of reality. In this episode, we'll journey through Badiou's life, synonymous with radical thought and revolutionary ideals. From the shadows of World War Two to the academe of French philosophy, we'll expl…

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John Duns Scotus (b.1266) 27:10

1M ago27:10

27:10

In the darkness, journey back to high Middle Ages with "Sleep with Philosophy". In this episode, we traverse the cobblestone streets of Duns, Scotland, nestling into the profound intellect of beloved philosopher, John Duns Scotus. Explore the nuanced boundaries of theology and philosophy that Scotus illuminated, delving into the revolutionary conce…

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Ernst Cassirer (b.1874) 28:32

1M ago28:32

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Journey with us into the intriguing mind of a philosophical giant whose profound insight reshaped how we view humanity's cultural dynamics. From the bustling halls of Marburg University to the intellectual turmoil of early 20th-century Europe, trace Cassirer's compelling journey and explore the rich tapestry of symbolism at the heart of our existen…

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Plato (b.427 BC) 23:17

1M ago23:17

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In tonight's episode of Sleep with Philosophy, we take you on a compelling journey back to Classical Athens to meet one of history's heavyweight thinkers, Plato. During this soothing odyssey, you'll explore Plato's groundbreaking dialogues and the circular ripple of his timeless wisdom, infusing your dreams with a richer understanding of the world.…

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John McDowell (b.1942) 28:19

1M ago28:19

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Drift off to sleep with our latest episode of "Sleep with Philosophy". Tonight, we journey through the intellectual universe of John McDowell, one of the most influential living philosophers. Born in 1942 in the tranquility of Boksburg, South Africa, his mind-bending insights have revolutionized epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of mind. As the …

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SyFy Sistas Vulcans. Can’t trust ’em. Can’t kill ’em! 1:18:32

1M ago1:18:32

1:18:32

Emotional This week, Fran, Tamia, and Yvette are celebrating First Contact Day by finally letting Subrina unload on those F* Vulcans. And, oh boy, does she have A LOT to say. Buckle up for a wild ride of intergalactic sass. This episode? Definitely not for the kiddos. The explicit video version drops for Spotlight Patrons on April 9th — get ready t…

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Lunar Standstills with Gemini Brett pt. 2 1:19:06

1M ago1:19:06

1:19:06

In this episode, Gemini Brett returns for the 2nd part of our little astronomy discussions. It's an essential lesson around the lunar standstill. Something clicked for me in this conversation. I hope it does for you as well. enjoy, adam his site: https://geminibrett.com to learn Astrology: ....to support my work and learn astrology all at the same …

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Augustine of Hippo (b.354) 23:49

1M ago23:49

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Delve into the serene corridors of history with 'Sleep with Philosophy', our nocturnal journey escorts us into the intellectual ferment and spiritual inquiry of Augustine, whose legacy continues to resonate. From his worldly ambitions, profound spiritual conversion, to his extensive works, engage in the puzzles of human nature, time, and divine tru…

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Albert Schweitzer (b.1875) 30:15

1M ago30:15

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In this episode of "Sleep with Philosophy", we embark on a nocturnal journey and unravel the life and philosophy of Albert Schweitzer, an intellectual titan of the 20th century. From the peaceful landscapes of France to the heart of Africa, Schweitzer's profound respect and reverence for life offer an invigorating and thought-provoking nighttime di…

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Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast Nana Visitor & Open a Channel 1:36:51

1M ago1:36:51

1:36:51

This week on Trek Geeks, we’re bringing you a special episode featuring the audio from Thursday Night Geeks, presented by FanSets! Hosts Bill and Dan sit down with the incredible Nana Visitor—best known as Major Kira Nerys on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine—for an insightful conversation about her new book, Open a Channel: A Woman’s Trek. In this engagi…

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Étienne Balibar (b.1942) 24:03

2M ago24:03

24:03

Sink into the intellectual universe of legendary French philosopher Étienne Balibar in this restful episode of 'Sleep with Philosophy'. We meander through his explorations of politics, identity and citizenship, deeply impacting modern societal constructs. Traverse from Balibar's roots in post-war Burgundy, his formative years under the tutelage of …

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Peter Sloterdijk (b.1947) 30:52

2M ago30:52

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Delve into the enchanting depths of modern philosophy with "Sleep with Philosophy: Peter Sloterdijk". As shadows creep across the sleeping landscape, we voyage through Sloterdijk's profound ideas, challenging our perceptions of existence. From the poignant influences that shaped him to the invigorating dialogues his theories continue to inspire - e…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Adeena Reports on Star Trek: The Cruise! 37:48

2M ago37:48

37:48

Special Bonus Episode! Our own, Adeena Mignogna, just got back from The Cruise and is spilling the beans on all of her fun adventures! We get an inside look at what it was like to cruise with some of Trek's biggest stars and celebrate the 30th anniversary of Voyager. One day, all of us will be on this cruise together! Until then, we live happily th…

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Edmund Burke (b.1729) 29:41

2M ago29:41

29:41

Journey through an epoch of radical changes, from the blossoming of Enlightenment to the advent of the French Revolution, guided by Burke's wisdom. Allow the tranquil nocturnal breeze to carry you into a world of intellectual intrigue, exploring the richness of age-old debates, human nature, and societal dynamics. Engross yourself in Burke's timele…

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SyFy Sistas Quirky Black Sci-Fi Tales w/ M’Shai S. Dash 1:28:30

2M ago1:28:30

1:28:30

"Let’s Talk Mess" This week, Subrina, Tamia, and Yvette welcome the talented M'Shai S. Dash, an award-winning Muslim author, writer, and speaker from Washington, D.C. Known for her work on transforming adversity into purpose, Afrofuturism, and the power of storytelling, M'Shai joined us to promote her new book. But it quickly turned into a joyful s…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Tracee Cocco 57:31

2M ago57:31

57:31

The One and Only Tracee Cocco (Actress | Stunt Woman | Model | Lt. Jae on Star Trek TNG & Movies | DS9, Voyager, Baywatch, Demolition Man, Night Mistress, Assassins Apprentice 2 and many more) joins us for a fun and energetic conversation about her time in Trek and other things she has been involved with throughout her career. We had an absolute bl…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Cowboys & Aliens 50:04

2M ago50:04

50:04

The 2011 Sci-Fi/Western Film Saddle up your horses as we take you on an adventure unlike any other! Remember that time when cowboys had to fight off...aliens? That's right! Cowboys & Aliens has a stellar cast, but does it have a stellar plotline? Find out what our cowboys and cowgirl think about this unique science fiction movie! This podcast is a …

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SyFy Sistas A Conversation with Ronnie Rowe, Jr. 58:05

2M ago58:05

58:05

Down for the Cause This week Subrina, Tamia and Fran welcome the talented and award-winning actor Ronnie Rowe Jr. Known for his role as the Communications Officer on Star Trek: Discovery, Ronnie carries on the legacy of Nichelle Nichols’ iconic character, Nyota Uhura, from the Original Series. From his portrayal of the Black Prince in a Hallmark Ch…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Greg Cox 58:05

2M ago58:05

58:05

Multi-Genre Author The talented author Greg Cox joins us this week to discuss is work in the world of Trek novelizations, and many of the other genres he has written for over the years! He has a new Star Trek book out called Lost To Eternity. We had a great time listening to his stories about his life, writing, and his love for Trek! This podcast i…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Real Steal 52:36

3M ago52:36

52:36

The 2011 Film We are stepping into the ring this week with the 2011 film, starring Hugh Jackman, Real Steel! It's about to get real as our crew discusses this boxing film with a sci-fi twist! Get ready to rumble because the action on this week's episode is fast and fun! This podcast is a proud part of the Trek Geeks Podcast Network and works hard t…

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SyFy Sistas A Conversation with Linda Park 1:20:55

3M ago1:20:55

1:20:55

Sisterhood in Action The Sistas recorded this episode with the amazing Linda Park right after the 2024 U.S. elections. It’s a continuation of a deeper, more emotional sister talk we had before the show. We dive into our love for Hoshi Sato, what it was like growing up as an immigrant, and our unforgettable experiences on the Star Trek Cruise. Huge …

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Dave Barclay 1:02:39

3M ago1:02:39

1:02:39

Legendary Puppeteer Dave Barclay got his first "big break" in the movie industry as a puppeteer when he was called up to help control the now legendary Yoda in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. He was also one of the people inside Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi. Having worked in all sorts of films and television including Labyrinth, The Dar…

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SyFy Sistas Star Trek Pod Crawl: The Voyage Home 1:05:12

3M ago1:05:12

1:05:12

Supporting the National Center for Science Education This episode is part of a project called the Star Trek Pod Crawl. We’re a group of Star Trek podcasts raising money for science education by banding together and making special episodes about some of our favorite Star Trek films. Join us in supporting the National Center for Science Education and…

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SyFy Sistas Star Trek Section 31: Red Carpet + Reviews 1:30:50

3M ago1:30:50

1:30:50

Red Alert…SPOILERS! RED ALERT…SPOILERS INBOUND! 🚨 The Sistas are back for Season 5, and this time we’re talking Star Trek: Section 31! Join Fran, Subrina, Tamia, and Yvette as we share our honest take on the very first Star Trek TV movie. Did it live up to the hype? We’re keeping it real with no gatekeeping, just a straight-up review of what worked…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Farscape 1:02:41

3M ago1:02:41

1:02:41

The Premiere Episode In this exciting episode of The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast, we dive deep into the captivating world of Farscape as we dissect the series premiere episode. Released in 1999, this groundbreaking show blends stunning visuals, complex characters, and imaginative storytelling to create a unique sci-fi experience. Join us as we explore the j…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Our Top 3 Characters from Star Trek: Voyager 1:05:31

3M ago1:05:31

1:05:31

As Of Right Now! Join us as we discuss our favorite characters from the iconic series Star Trek: Voyager, and why they stand out in the Trek universe. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the show, this episode is packed with insights and fun discussions that will make you appreciate Voyager even more! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Robot & Frank 55:22

4M ago55:22

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The 2012 Film The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast embarks on an intriguing journey into the world of Robot and Frank, a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that explores the unlikely friendship between an aging ex-cat burglar and his robot caretaker. Join us as we delve into the film's captivating storyline, examine its poignant themes of aging, memory, and…

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Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast Our Man Bashir: 007 Reasons to Love It 1:39:41

4M ago1:39:41

1:39:41

This week on Trek Geeks, Bill & Dan are donning their tuxedos (metaphorically, of course) and ordering their martinis "shaken, not stirred" as they dive into the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine classic, Our Man Bashir! Join us for a lively discussion of this holosuite caper that combines Star Trek's charm with a healthy dose of spy genre flair. But wait…

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Trek Geeks: A Star Trek Podcast Little Green Men 1:27:34

4M ago1:27:34

1:27:34

Bill and Dan return to the mic and take on the classic DS9 episode, "Little Green Men!" On a trip to deliver Nog to Starfleet Acadamy in Quark's brand new shuttle, Quark, Rom, and Nog time travel and crash land in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947 becoming the first extra terrestrials to visit Earth--and possibly to negotiate a deal for profit! Will Quar…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Interstellar 1:14:33

4M ago1:14:33

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Going Where No Film Has Gone Before The 2014 film, Interstellar, directed by Christopher Nolan boasts an all-star cast, stunning visual effects, a powerful music score, and a story that is both gripping and mind-bending. Our crew discusses this ground-breaking film with great excitement in this week's fun and mind-bending episode! This podcast is a…

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TEASER: Alain de Botton (b.1969) 5:01

5M ago5:01

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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- This latest episode of Sleep with Philosophy is dedicated to the profound yet accessible ideas of Alain de B…

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The BIG Sci-Fi Podcast Michael Jan Friedman 1:09:40

5M ago1:09:40

1:09:40

Author Our guest this week has authored 80 works over the years making him one of Star Trek's and science fiction's most prolific and popular authors. If you're a Star Trek fan and love to read Trek fiction, then you have probably read one or two or three Michael Jan Friedman stories! He's a versatile author and a nice human being as you'll discove…

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Financial Astrology with Ray Merriman 1:12:07

5M ago1:12:07

1:12:07

I’m excited to share with you the long-overdue conversation with Ray Merriman. He’s been on my radar since the beginning, I just never felt the time was right to invite him on…until now. I’m glad I waited. I was able to keep up and we had an engaging chat about all things related to financial astrology. Even if you aren’t interested in the topic, I…

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