Episodes (Page 8)
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Biologist Colin Wright examines the science behind biological sex and gender identity.
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Gary Marcus warns of AI's potential to collapse democracy or cause human extinction.
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Pinker, Ridley, and Shermer challenge narratives on COVID-19, DEI, and AI.
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Stewart and Shermer explore Enlightenment roots and American founding principles.
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Jeffrey J. Kripal discusses seemingly impossible phenomena like UFOs and precognition.
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Michael Shermer critically analyzes pseudohistory presented by Darryl Cooper on Tucker Carlson's show.
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Will Gervais explores the psychology of religious belief and atheism.
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Ben Goertzel discusses Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and humanity's future.
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Shermer analyzes claims about UAPs (UFOs) and alleged government awareness.
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DEI practices are often disconnected from noble goals, linked to authoritarian Critical Social Justice.
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Charles Fort documented bizarre anomalies, questioning science and societal institutions.
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US nuclear submarine deployment signals deterrence to Iran amidst Middle East tensions.
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Richard V. Reeves discusses the crisis facing boys and men in education and work.
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Elizabeth Weiss faced academic backlash for opposing Native American reburial and politicized anthropology.
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Sara Imari Walker questions current definitions of life, inadequate for origins or alien forms.
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Cryptocurrency surged during the pandemic, promising wealth and revolution.
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Richard Dawkins explains how genes and bodies record evolutionary history.
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UFO sightings globally fascinated the public since 1947, fueled by Cold War anxieties.
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Joshua Coleman addresses parent-child estrangement as a 'silent epidemic'.
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Scientists' early warnings about climate change and human causation.