Best Parapsychologist Podcasts (2025)

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S1E15 - The Parapsychologist - Season Finale 48:09

2M ago48:09

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Send us a text In this episode, Chuck—a seasoned paranormal expert—opens up about his first brush with the supernatural and how it led him down the ghost-hunting path. 👻 He dives into the science behind what he does, the gadgets he relies on, and the personal moments that shaped his beliefs. Along the way, he talks about the stigma around sharing p…

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S1E14 - Inside A Disaster Zone - The 2024 Asheville Hurricane 58:52

3M ago58:52

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Send us a text WOW is all we can say..... the guys recount their separate but all harrowing experience during a hurricane that struck Asheville, North Carolina. 🌪️ They share their initial reactions, the challenges they faced with gas shortages and power outages, and the overwhelming impact of flooding in the area. 💧 The conversation highlights the…

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14: The Jersey Devil - Part 3 of 3 1:55:02

6M ago1:55:02

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And we're back for the final part of the Jersey Devil saga! We turn a critical eye to the numerous hoaxes and supposed 'Jersey Devils' that have sprung up all over New Jersey for centuries. We then launch headfirst into the numerous theories about what exactly the Jersey Devil is and where it came from. Everything from historical brawls, to rare di…

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13: Interview with (Parapsychologist) Dylan Jones 40:07

7M ago40:07

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Merry Christmas! As a special Christmas bonus, we take a practical look at ghost hunting culture at large with parapsychologist Dylan Jones. Note: I'm aware that this audio isn't the best in the world, so I've added a transcript to this episode, and there'll be subtitles on the Youtube video. Dylan Jones Support the show Support the show on Ko-Fi O…

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S1E13 - Parenting feat. Katy 1:03:31

8M ago1:03:31

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Send us a text In this episode of the Stale Bread Podcast, we have Katy Jackson here to dive into various topics, including parenting experiences, the behavior of boys and a fun game that distinguishes between statements made by drunk people and small children. They share humorous anecdotes about camping, childhood memories, and the challenges of d…

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Award winning songwriter, and New York Times best selling author Alice Randall and I discuss country music, banjos, and so much more! 40:14

8M ago40:14

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Award winning songwriter, author, educator and food activist Alice Randall and I discuss "Coming Through Slaughter" by Michael Ondaatje as well as her book, "My Black Country". We geek out over banjos and the Wootens as well as discussing the differences between jazz and country and what makes country music so great. Coming Through Slaughter https:…

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12: The Jersey Devil - Part 2 of 3 1:26:25

8M ago1:26:25

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Let's take a look at a curated selection of Jersey Devil sightings throughout the years (don't worry, there's PLENTY). This will include a fascinating series of incidents, where the Jersey Devil kept people from leaving their homes for an entire week in 1909. Hundreds of sightings, numerous towns, several states - all that and more, on this episode…

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11: The Jersey Devil - Part 1 of 3 1:04:42

9M ago1:04:42

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A horse? A donkey? A crane? A kangaroo? A dog? How about all of the above? The Pine Barrens are incredibly old, with an enormous variety of wildlife (I just didn't expect all of that variety to manifest as one creature)! Time to walk through the marshes, savannahs, and swamps of the Barrens, try to disentangle where this... thing came from, and loo…

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Case 13-007: Horrors of War 22:12

9M ago22:12

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Upon researching the supposed ‘Rifts’ that seemingly follow Ash and his team, Dr. Deittman digs up a tattered, aged journal dating back to the days of the American Civil War. What do the ominous words of one Corporal Joseph Lutski have to do with the troubles that plague Ash? And could there be any truth to the dark ritual depicted within the yello…

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10: Windigo (Wendigo) - Interview with Professor Brady DeSanti 1:06:45

9M ago1:06:45

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Take a seat to listen in on my discussion with Professor Brady DeSanti about the windigo, Indigenous history, his own research and more. Needless to say, a huge thanks goes out to Professor DeSanti for making the time to chat with me, as well as guiding my general path through such an intricate subject. IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE/DISCUSSION Brady DeSan…

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Case 13-15: Time Apart 30:29

9M ago30:29

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Markus insists that Ash take a break from the paranormal and go do something relaxing while he sets off on his next case. With Eli as a stand in psychic, the two investigate a strange haunting in a suburban house. And Ash? Well, relaxing isn't exactly in her nature--so she loads Josephine into the car for a surprise retreat: Bigfoot Camp.…

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9: Windigo (Wendigo) - Part 3 of 3 1:27:45

9M ago1:27:45

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It's time to dig into what you're all familiar with, so we'll start exploring recent creations that involve the windigo. What media was the most accurate? Where did others fall short? What are the impacts of these choices? All that & more for the final part of my deep dive into the windigo. Dead Meat | Episode 36: Indian Burial Grounds Cracked | Af…

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8: Windigo (Wendigo) - Part 2 of 3 1:33:53

9M ago1:33:53

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It's week 2, and we're diving right back into the windigo. We'll be looking a little closer at how the indigenous communities interacted with settlers about windigo belief, both positively and negatively. We'll crack open some very old legal cases of windigos, spiritual belief and practice colliding with the beginnings of First Nation and American …

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Case 13-14: Lost and Found 31:37

10M ago31:37

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After Ash receives a call from a concerned Garrett, she and Markus set off to visit a location that's been the talk of the paranormal community: Broadhead Penitentiary. Was the recent livestream by amateur investigators staged? Authorities and the general public sure think so. In attempt to find out what really happened, however, Ash and Markus tea…

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7: Windigo (Wendigo) - Part 1 of 3 1:18:48

10M ago1:18:48

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The windigo has had a death-grip on pop culture for the past decade or so, but what is it really? For the first part of this deep dive, we'll find out what this creature is, the many appearances it has, some windigo stories from Indigenous tribes, cultural context for the windigo, and what options there were/are to treat a windigo within these comm…

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Dr. James R Gregory and I discuss Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine as well as his advertising and branding career 42:15

10M ago42:15

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Dr. James R. Gregory is the founder of NYLAQ Advisors. He is also chairman emeritus of Tenet Partners, a global brand innovation and marketing firm based in New York, NY. One of the key secrets to his success was his passion for writing. Over the next four decades, he wrote a series of business books that helped build not only our business brand bu…

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S1E12: 9/11 and the Effects of Not Passing The Ball 58:29

10M ago58:29

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Send us a text On this episode!.... The boys share their personal stories and reflections on the September 11th attacks, exploring how it affected their lives. They delve into various topics, including conspiracy theories about 9/11, like the supposed link to Black Rock, and even debate how to pronounce 'Armageddon.' The talk time travel, where the…

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S1E11 - All Up In This BEE-itch feat. Rex Mangum 1:06:26

11M ago1:06:26

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Send us a text Welcome back to The Stale Bread Podcast! On this episode.... Our guest is Rex Mangum! check him out at: https://www.facebook.com/MangumBees As a passionate beekeeper, Rex opens up about his journey into beekeeping and the fascinating details of his craft. He delves into the different types of bees, the challenges that come with beeke…

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S1E10 - Making Music and Childhood Escapades feat. Skipperson 1:03:55

11M ago1:03:55

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Send us a text This week on the Show!...the boys have their friend and co-executive producer Skipperson on the show! The guys dive into their love for music and how it’s shaped their lives. They talk about their early musical memories, from discovering rap to exploring new genres, and the unique vibe of listening to vinyl records. Skip touches on l…

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S1E9: The Stale Bread Presidential Debate! 1:01:44

12M ago1:01:44

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Send us a text On this episode of The Stale Bread Podcast, the guys dive into the oddities of personal names, the shifting face of neighborhoods, and the wild world of conspiracy theories. From rapper names to peculiar shops, they also mix in The Debate between "Presidential" candidates Jeremy and Keller, touching on everything from the new world o…

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S1E8: Birthdays and Bucket Lists 59:33

12M ago59:33

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Send us a text This time on the Stale Bread Podcast... the "gentlemens" jump into the fun of Keller's recent birthday and how he's celebrating. They chat about their love for Chinese food, debate their ultimate Blue Bell ice cream flavors, and share their quirky bucket list dreams. The conversation veers into their wanderlust, dreaming of future es…

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Jacob Goldstein and I talk Joan Didion's "The White Album" and use it to fuel the ultimate NYC vs. LA debate 48:40

1y ago48:40

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Author and podcast host, Jacob Goldstein and I talk about "The White Album" by Joan Didion. As a San Diego born, New York City journalist, Jacob and I compare and contract Los Angeles and New York as described by Didion and ourselves. We talk about our nostalgia for the past and the uncertainty of the future as we stray on and off topic of this thr…

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S1E7 - Aliens: I Want To Believe 55:03

1y ago55:03

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Send us a text The Boys talk...ALIENS! Also in this episode...everyday apartment living, root beer preferences, and of course...Blue Bell Ice Cream. Things get intriguing when they steer into the realm of aliens and the idea of extraterrestrial life. Jeremy shares a fascinating theory about aliens possibly existing as extra-dimensional beings, whil…

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S1E6: I Have A Dream 1:00:50

1y ago1:00:50

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Send us a text Its all about dreams and their meanings this time on the Stale Bread Podcast.... Mike shares his experiences with lucid dreaming, describing how he learned to control his dreams. Jeremy talks about his recurring dream of falling into holes, while Daniel discusses his recurring dream of being chased and thrown off a building. They exp…

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Poet Campbell McGrath gives advice to writers and reads some of his work from "Nouns and Verbs" 53:55

1y ago53:55

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Chicago based poet, Campbell McGrath talks to me about the difference in reading verses watching a movie, gives writing advice, and reads some of his own poetry in this riveting episode. Nouns and Verbs: https://www.amazon.com/Nouns-Verbs-Campbell-McGrath-ebook/dp/B07BK5LS9Z/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3PW8A8HUNH709&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1qfSeNSYOZIt05ulFxXyn8_QiiR…

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Parapsychologist Loyd Auerbach and I Talk Skeptics, Mediums, and How The Ghostbusters Helped His Career 53:30

1y ago53:30

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Director of the Office of Paranormal Investigations and President of the Forever Family Foundation, has been in the field for over 40 years focusing on education and field investigation. He is the author or co-author of 10 nonfiction books and one novel, and teaches online Parapsychology courses through the Rhine Education Center. He is on the Boar…

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S1E5: The Inaugural Stale Bread Trivia Game Show! 1:09:33

1y ago1:09:33

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Send us a text Picture this: It's a hilarious trivia showdown among friends, where history meets pop culture and the laughs never stop flowing! Get ready for some epic banter, contagious laughter, and a battle of wits that's more fun than a barrel of monkeys. From slang to obscure terms, nothing is off-limits in this wild ride of knowledge and humo…

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Why We Should Actually Be Optimistic About The Environment with Environmentalist Adam Dorr 50:36

1y ago50:36

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Adam Dorr is the Director of Research at the independent think tank RethinkX. He is an environmental social scientist and technology theorist whose recent RethinkX publications have focused on the disruption of the global energy sector by new energy generation and storage technologies, as well as the implications of the energy, transportation, and …

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Environmental Scientist Adam Dorr and I discuss 10 Reasons Why We're Wrong About the World and Why Things Are Better Than We Think in Hans Rosling's "Factfulness" 29:35

1y ago29:35

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Adam Dorr is the Director of Research at the independent think tank RethinkX. He is an environmental social scientist and technology theorist whose recent RethinkX publications have focused on the disruption of the global energy sector by new energy generation and storage technologies, as well as the implications of the energy, transportation, and …

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S1E4: Behind the Badge: Tickets, Tech, and Total Fk-Ups 1:05:00

1y ago1:05:00

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Send us a text In this episode of The Stale Bread Podcast, the fellas share personal brushes with the law. Mike recounts serving alcohol unknowingly to a sting operation, costing him his job, while Jeremy talks about his frequent motorcycle speeding tickets. Daniel admits to a jail stint for unpaid fines. Officer Justin adds insights on law enforce…

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The Beatles Interesting Tie to Florida with Bob Kealing, the Sunshine State's Specialist 50:42

1y ago50:42

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Siix time Emmy award winning, Bob Kealing, talks with me about "Good Day Sunshine State" and the Beatles history in Florida. Why does this state hold a special place in the hearts of those four lads from LIverpool? Hear us discuss this and "Once Upon A Time in Florida" by Jacki Levine. Good Day Sunshine State https://www.amazon.com/Good-Day-Sunshin…

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"The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read" and "Parenting On Earth" with moral and political philosopher Elizabeth Cripps 53:19

1y ago53:19

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Moral and Political philosopher, Elizabeth Cripps talks to us about individual and parental duties toward climate change. We touch on her book, "Parenting on Earth" as well as "The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)" by Philippa Perry in an insightful conversation about parenting and climate change. Pa…

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S1E1: Beards, Moonshine, and The Mothman Cometh: Chronicles from The Villages 54:00

1y ago54:00

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Send us a text Welcome to the freshest slice of the Stale Bread Podcast! In the inaugural episode, our hosts dive into a whirlwind of topics that'll keep you on the edge of your seat! Picture this: Florida villages, moonshine shenanigans, ice cream heists, and a pesky coworker causing chaos. Yep, we're covering it all! But wait, there's more! Mike,…

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S1E2: Payback 57:04

1y ago57:04

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Send us a text The guys discuss the idea of creating a theme song for the podcast. They then transition to talking about a rematch in Madden and making bets. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they joke about abusive behavior, past gaming experiences, and going to Disney World. They also touch on topics like eating ass and winning the lotter…

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S1E3: How to Live: A Conversational Journey on Life, Death, and Everything In Between 1:03:19

1y ago1:03:19

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Send us a text As the boys ease into the discussion, they touch upon the recent passing of someone they both knew, which leads them into a deeper exploration of their own perspectives on the concepts of life and death. They share insights on the importance of cherishing the present moment and coming to terms with the inevitability of mortality. Thr…

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Should We Settle Outer Space? Rocket Scientist Erika Nesvold and I talk about capitalism and prison in space, mining astroids, and "The Sparrow" by Mary Doria Russell 48:45

1y ago48:45

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Rocket Scientist Erika Nesvold and I talk about Mary Doria Russell's The Sparrow all while she answers some of my dumb space questions. We touch on mining astroids, prison and capitalism in space, and whether we should even settle space? The Sparrow: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+sparrow+book&crid=27WWOJ6JYAAQH&sprefix=the+sparrow+book%2Caps%2C163…

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Professor Chris Impey and I talk about "Wonderful Life" by Stephen Jay Gould and what we have wrong about scientific orthodoxy 26:11

1y ago26:11

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University of Arizona Astronomy professor Chris Impey and I talk about "Wonderful Life" by Stephen Jay Gould. This is book was way over my head but i still learned a lot. Hear Professor Impey dumb things down for me and share things like how fossilization is rare and evolution is a lottery. Wonderful Life: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=wonderful+life+…

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Professor Chris Impey and I talk about habitable planets, Drake's equation, and Chris' book, "Worlds Without End" 23:44

1y ago23:44

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University of Arizona Astronomy professor Chris Impey and I talk about his book, "Worlds Without End: Exoplanets, Habitability, and the Future of Humanity". This is a fun episode because I get to geek out and ask all of the questions I've had about space and life on other planets that I want. Come back next week to hear us talk about "Wonderful Lif…

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Should Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita be removed from school lists? Stephen Mills and I discuss this and our personal encounters with sexual abuse 1:17:48

1+ y ago1:17:48

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Winner of the 2022 National Jewish Book Award, author Stephen Mills and I discuss his book, "The Chosen - A Memoir of Stolen Boyhood" after touching on Vladimir Nabokov's "Lolita". We talk about how Nabokov's writing should be read by all adults and transition to sharing personal testimonies of sexual abuse in this highly emotional episode. The Cho…

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Laura Warrell is back to discuss Julia Otsuka's "The Swimmers" and the difficulty of writing in third person plural 24:56

1+ y ago24:56

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Laura Warrell is back to praise Julia Otsuka's "The Swimmers". We specifically talk about how difficult is to write in third person plural but we both couldn't put the book down. The Swimmers: https://www.amazon.com/Swimmers-novel-Julie-Otsuka/dp/0593466624/ref=sr_1_1?crid=HTD04TIH3JME&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.4NaEfZ2_fThQKp51HQYfO3tojtO-OKvYCsK1Cu5scz02W-…

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PEN/Faulkner Award finalist Laura Warrell talks to us about her journey writing Sweet Soft Plenty Rhythm 44:40

1+ y ago44:40

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Laura Warell is an award winning author and professor of creative writing and literature at various institutions including Berklee College of Music. Being a musician myself, we talk about how accurate her book, "Sweet Soft Plenty Rhythm" is to the modern musician's journey. Come back next week to hear us discuss, "The Swimmers" by Julia Otsuka Swee…

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I'm back with Katie Davis where we talk about Jake Ward's "The Loop" and how that relates to regression toward the mean 30:33

1+ y ago30:33

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Katie Davis and I talk about Jake Ward's "The Loop" and the future of our human agency. Hear what Katie Davis thinks about one of my favorite books. Check out my episode with Jake if you liked this as well! Episode with Jake: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6WMvQKT3Tz4H3V4amt9Lql?si=7b9f64f3da954fc2 The Loop: https://www.amazon.com/Loop-Technology…

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Katie Davis shares why giving your kids screens is doing more harm than good 38:01

1+ y ago38:01

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Associate Professor at the University of Washington, Katie Davis walks us through the struggles of raising children in a day and age where technology is at the forefront. She gives tips and tricks she touched on in her book, "Technology's Child". Come back next week to hear us discuss Jacob Ward's "The Loop". Technology's Child: https://www.amazon.…

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I'm back with professor Nick Mirzoeff talking about cultural restitution and Dan Hick's Brutish Museums 42:03

1+ y ago42:03

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Piggybacking off of our conversation last week about racism and whiteness in Professor Mirzoeff's "White Sight", this week we talk about Dan Hick's "The Brutish Museums". The Brutish Museums: https://www.amazon.com/Brutish-Museums-Colonial-Violence-Restitution/dp/0745346227/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2MIJDIGF910WV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.AYtAKi1AxTXrO-8f3cVYj7TSXliW…

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NYU Professor and author, Nick Mirzoeff and I talk about whiteness, and white replacement from his book, White Sight 48:15

1+ y ago48:15

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With a background in Art history, Nick Mirzoeff is an NYU professor and author who had a fascinating chat with me about his book, "White Sight". Check it out here and come back next week for our chat on Dan Hick's "Brutish Museums". White Sight: https://www.amazon.com/White-Sight-Politics-Practices-Whiteness-ebook/dp/B0B2MJKCQV Brutish Museums: htt…

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Tony Hiss shares why he's optimistic about Earth's future thanks to the Half-Earth project 52:47

1+ y ago52:47

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Author and New Yorker writer, Tony Hiss and I discuss what the Half-Earth project is, why it matters, and many more issues he writes about in his book, "Rescuing The Planet: Protecting Half The Land to Heal The Earth". We then shift into discussing "Life On The Mississippi" by Mark Twain and how we all need to rewire our brains like a Mississippi p…

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I'm back with Laurie Loewenstein where we discuss Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson 22:28

1+ y ago22:28

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Wilke's University professor and author Laurie Loewentein and I discuss discuss "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson and how it compares to her book, "Funeral Train". Funeral Train: https://www.amazon.com/Funeral-Train-Dust-Bowl-Mysteries/dp/B0B2S6C29H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LT9JVO9W7FWK&keywords=funeral+train+laurie+loewenstein&qid=1707164667&sprefix=fu…

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Laurie Loewenstein and I discuss the dust bowl and her book, Funeral Train 20:03

1+ y ago20:03

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Wilke's University professor and author Laurie Loewentein and I discuss the dust bowl, and her book, "The Funeral Train". Come back next week to hear us discuss "Housekeeping" by Marilynne Robinson. Funeral Train: https://www.amazon.com/Funeral-Train-Dust-Bowl-Mysteries/dp/B0B2S6C29H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LT9JVO9W7FWK&keywords=funeral+train+laurie+loewe…

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Professor Andrew Mangham is back to talk about Charles Dickens' Great Expectations 26:16

1+ y ago26:16

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Professor Andrew Mangham and I discuss Charles Dickens' Great Expectations after discussing Mangham's We're All Monsters last week. Hear us talk about the good and bad of life's daily struggles through this classic coming of age novel. We Are All Monsters: https://www.amazon.com/We-Are-All-Monsters-Organisms/dp/0262047527/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2KG0NQYCV0…

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Professor Andrew Mangham and I discuss why we are all monsters 30:15

1+ y ago30:15

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Literary critic and professor, Andrew Mangham and I discuss his book, "We Are All Monsters" which goes into why there is no template human and how we all have peculiarities. Come back next week to hear us discuss Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations". Get his book here: https://www.amazon.com/We-Are-All-Monsters-Organisms/dp/0262047527 Great Expect…

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