Archive for the ‘podcast’ Category

328. Terrorist, the FBI, Money, and Flesh

Reviewing the TED Talk “How this FBI strategy is actually creating US-based terrorists” by Trevor Aaronon

327. Determinism, Quantum Mechanics, Probability, and Free Will

Reviewing comments by Sam Harris on Free will and the article “When You’re Wrong… You’re Right? Stephen Hawking’s Implausible Defense of Determinism” by Timothy McGettigan

326. Assess, Acknowledge, Act, and Relate

Reviewing the article “Women trained to resist sexual assault for less likely to be raped: study.”

325. Pursuing, Complaining, Resiliency, and Happiness

Reviewing the article “Researchers Say They’ve Cracked the Code to Being Happy”

324. Prostitution, Intimacy, Performance, and Vulnerability

Reviewing the article by Melissa Petro, “Intimacy after the ‘call girl’ years: How sex work changed the way I have sex”

323. Babies, Balls, Toys, and Mind

Reviewing the TED talk “The surprisingly logical minds of babies” by Laura Schulz

322. Pausing, Listening, Filtering, and Speaking

Reviewing the article, “This Is Why I Pause Before I Speak,” by Nathan W Pyle.

321. Male, Female, Trans, and Change

Discussing the TEDx talk “Ending Gender” by Scott Turner Schofield

320. Cunning, Glibness, Aloofness, and Psychopaths

Reviewing the TED Talk “Strange answers to the psychopath test” by Jon Ronson

319. Cans, Fellowship, Moving Forward, and Parties

Reviewing Sam Berns TEDx Talk “My philosophy for a happy life”