Learn Me Something

Learn Me Something

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  • Feminism

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into the history of feminism, what it really means and how it's misunderstood, why it's hated, and more!

    Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes, the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes. the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities, the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of women equal to those of men.

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    Duration: 53:36:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • What Is Feminism, And Why Do So Many Women And Men Hate It?
    • HISTORY AND THEORY OF FEMINISM
    • Do people hate feminism and why?
    • The Man Who Coined "Feminism"
    • Christine de Pizan: Her Works
    • Feminist organizations
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    54 min
  • Inversion Therapy

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into the history of inversion therapy, what it is, how it's used, and much more!

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    Duration: 43:31:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • The History of Inversion
    • The Upsides and Downsides of Inversion Therapy
    • What Are the Risks and Benefits of Inversion Therapy?
    • Can inversion therapy help with back pain?
    • Inversion therapy: Can it relieve back pain?
    • The effect of inversion traction on pain sensation, lumbar flexibility and trunk muscles strength in patients with chronic low back pain
    • 6 Stretches for Sciatica Pain Relief
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    43 min
  • Understanding Human Emotions

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into human emotions and explain how they serve a very specific purpose in evolution as well as in society.

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    Duration: 43:19:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • How Do Emotions Work?
    • What are emotions, and why do we have them?
    • How Your Emotions Really Work
    • Feeling Our Emotions
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    44 min
  • Aliens Declassified

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into aliens. Fact or fiction? Is there advanced life other than us in the cosmos?

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    Duration: 40:20:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • France opens up its UFO files
    • Britain's defense ministry releases its final UFO files
    • The truth really IS out there: CIA releases thousands of declassified 'X-files' on aliens, flying saucers and other unexplained phenomena
    • CIA releases 13m pages of declassified documents online
    • CIA on UFOs
    • Project Stargate
    • The Great Filter Might Be What's Preventing Aliens from Reaching Us
    • The Kardashev Scale – Type I, II, III, IV & V Civilization
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    41 min
  • The Bogeyman

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into the history of the Bogeyman as it pertains to various cultures. You know, that thing you were scared of when you were a kid.

    Sometimes also spelled Bogeyman, or Bogieman, the word originates from the Middle English "bogge" which means hobgoblin.

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    Duration: 41:26:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • The True Origins of The Boogeyman
    • What's the Bogeyman?
    • Bogeyman on Wikipedia
    • The Gruesome Crimes Of Albert Fish, The Brooklyn Vampire
    • Read This Twisted Letter From An Infamous Cannibal To The Mother Of His Victim
    • Why Some People Never Grow Out of a Fear of the Dark
    • Why Do You Fear the Bogeyman? An Embodied Predictive Coding Model of Perceptual Inference
    • The Boogeyman: Fear of the Unknown
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    42 min
  • Is HIV/AIDS Cured?

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). Medical science has evolved quite a bit since the 1980s, however, recently there has been a startling and positive new discovery with two patients who seemingly have been cured.

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    Duration: 57:65:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • Despite reported 'cure', the fight against HIV continues
    • ORIGIN OF HIV & AIDS
    • HISTORY OF HIV AND AIDS OVERVIEW
    • A Timeline of HIV and AIDS
    • 'London Patient' Appears to Become the Second Person Ever Cured of HIV
    • London Patient Cleared Of HIV
    • Tests on London patient offer hope of HIV ‘cure’
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    58 min
  • How to Deal with Death

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into death, how to cope with it, how people and animals interpret it differently, and also share some personal stories.

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    Duration: 1:15:27

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • 5 Strategies for Accepting Your Mortality
    • You're Going to Die, Here's How to Deal With It
    • How to Accept the Death of a Loved One
    • 6 Healthy Ways I’ve Learned to Accept Death
    • Should You Fear Death?
    • What are the most interesting cultural views towards death?
    • Do animals have death rituals?
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    1 hr 16 min
  • Crop Circles

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into the phenomena of crop circles, who creates them and why?

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    Duration: 51:17:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • The Crop Circle Mystery: A Closer Look
    • Crop Circle at Stonehenge, Amesbury, Wiltshire, UK - 7 July 1996
    • Project Argus Report by Michael Chorost from MUFON UFO JOURNAL #304 103 Oldtowne Rd. Segui
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    52 min
  • Valentine's Day

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into the history of Valentine's Day and figure out when it changed from largely a religious holiday to a corporate one.

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    Duration: 1:05:14

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

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    • History of Valentine's Day
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    1 hr 6 min
  • Anti-Vaxxers

    Synopsis: This week on "Learn Me Something," Aaron and Rich delve into the anti-vaxxer craze. What, you thought this issue went away?

    Perhaps one of the most successful public health interventions in history, the advent of vaccines has led to the global eradication of smallpox, the nearly global eradication of polio, and a drastic decrease in the morbidity and mortality associated with other infectious diseases.1 As a result, many parents are unaware of the threats that these infectious diseases posed for previous generations, and as such, may believe that vaccinations are no longer necessary for their children.

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    Duration: 55:15:00

    Present: Aaron Stewart, Rich Plumb

    Episode Links
    • History of Anti-vaccination Movements
    • Social Medicine: The Effect of Social Media on the Anti-Vaccine Movement
    • How Do Vaccines Work?
    • Anti-Vaccine Points Refuted A Thousand Times
    • Thimerosal in Flu Vaccine
    • Anti-Vaccination Movement Causes a Deadly Year in the U.S.
    • Herd Immunity: How does it work?
    • Vaccine Side Effects and Adverse Events
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    56 min

About Learn Me Something

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Learn Me Something is a podcast that celebrates our ignorance as the beginning of the search for truth. Every week we select diverse subjects outside our neurosphere. The intent is to learn and teach…