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The Michael Shermer Show

The Michael Shermer Show

Michael Shermer · Science · EN

This podcast features long-form interviews with prominent thinkers on significant contemporary issues. Dr. Michael Shermer engages with scientists, philosophers, and scholars to explore topics ranging from science and history to current events and the human condition. The show is geared towards...

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Episodes (Page 10)

Mar 30, 2024 · 01:34:33
Coleman Hughes discusses pessimism about race relations versus his grandparents' experience.
01:34:33
Mar 26, 2024 · 01:07:44
Addressing deep dysfunction in American democracy, polarization, and problematic candidates.
01:07:44
Mar 23, 2024 · 01:08:23
Gen Z's mental health crisis: rising suicide, antidepressant use, and loneliness.
01:08:23
Mar 19, 2024 · 01:36:35
Dan Stone reveals overlooked aspects of Holocaust history beyond 'industrial murder'.
01:36:35
Mar 16, 2024 · 02:03:15
Exploring fundamental questions about reality, simulation, and pocket universes.
02:03:15
Mar 12, 2024 · 01:28:03
Leah Goldstein shares her journey as a kickboxing champion and commando.
01:28:03
Mar 9, 2024 · 01:35:54
Examining the enigmatic nature of the Qur'an and its classical Arabic language.
01:35:54
Mar 5, 2024 · 01:38:56
Evolution challenges the idea of inherent purpose in life.
01:38:56
Mar 2, 2024 · 01:35:19
Humans might form a conscious superorganism called "Agora."
01:35:19
Feb 27, 2024 · 01:34:55
Familiarity can diminish appreciation for life's wonders.
01:34:55
Feb 24, 2024 · 01:05:20
Global demand for rare-earth metals is rising for technology.
01:05:20
Feb 20, 2024 · 01:13:29
Dr. Offit reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic response.
01:13:29
Feb 17, 2024 · 02:07:59
Rob Henderson's life journey through foster care and adoption.
02:07:59
Feb 13, 2024 · 01:25:29
US public health became entangled with politics during COVID-19.
01:25:29
Feb 10, 2024 · 01:28:51
Criticism of defining individuals primarily by group identity.
01:28:51
Feb 6, 2024 · 01:23:23
Analysis of factors determining NBA player success.
01:23:23
Feb 3, 2024 · 01:07:05
Many adults and young people have unmet mental health needs.
01:07:05
Jan 30, 2024 · 02:11:18
Society self-censors due to fear of severe consequences for speaking out.
02:11:18
Jan 27, 2024 · 01:54:28
One couple's vacation inadvertently led to 100,000 deaths.
01:54:28
Jan 23, 2024 · 01:18:15
Chris Anderson proposes turning outrage into optimism through generosity.
01:18:15

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