615. Heels, Colors, Short Skirts, and Pointy Shoes
Reviewing the article, “Why Were Medieval Europeans So Obsessed With Long Pointy Shoes?” by Sabrina Imbler
Archive for the ‘podcast’ Category
614. Racial Slurs, Viral Videos, Reckonings, and Destruction
Reviewing the article, “New York Times accused of ‘glorifying’ cancel culture, ‘celebrating teenage revenge narratives’ by Brian Flood
613. Mindreading, Catastrophizing, Generalization, and Flesh
Reviewing the YouTube Clip “Wokeness Vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,” by Brent Weinstein and Greg Lukianoff
612. Noetics, Ineffability, Wonder, and Whispers
Reviewing the article “Quantum Mechanics, the Mind-Body Problem and Negative Theology” by John Horgan
611. Inputs, Simulations, Predictions, and Hallucinations
Reviewing the article “Your Brain Doesn’t Work the Way You Think It Does.”
610. Distraction, Fear, Anger, and Spirit
Reviewing the article, “Our parent warned us the internet would break our brains. It broke theirs instead,” by Bonnie Kristian
609. Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, Multicellular Organisms, and Intelligence
Reviewing the article “Intelligent Life Really Can’t Exist Anywhere Else” by Caroline Delbert
608. Dresses, Teddies, Fishnets, and Gametes
Thoughts on Harry Styles in a Dress on the cover of Vogue. (Sorry this is SO LONG!)
607. Sanction, Oversight, Cleave, and Weather
Reviewing the article “25 Words That Are Their Own Opposites” by Judith Herman
606. Patterns, Style, Fiction, and GPT-3
Reviewing the article “Gopenai’s Latest Breakthrough Is Astonishingly Power, But Still Fighting Its Flaws.” by James Vincent