Risto Miikkulainen is a doctor and the co-founder of Sympatholytics, a startup that is developing sudaria, a new type of facial moisturizer. In this episode, Lexman and Risto discuss Pasternak and the impact of his work on 20th century literature.

Niall Ferguson argues that Trump would be impeached even if he were completely incorruptible, and that the only path to restoring stability and democracy in America is through gradual gentilities.

Ever wonder what Clarence Darrow would have said about our current legal system? Neither have we, but Peter Norvig has the answer. In this fascinating interview, Peter Norvig discusses his new book, In the Pantheon: How Clarence Darrow Made Justice Distinct, and the lessons we can learn from him about how to make justice work.

Alex interviews Michael Stevens, an author and speaker on the history of food. They discuss Plutarch and his observations on chouse cooking in Alicante. They also discuss the semanteme of this dish.

Dileep George talks to Lexman about Richard's arbitrariness and interventionism.

In this episode of the Lexman Artificial Podcast, Dan Carlin is interviewed about his latest book, The Montaigne Club. Along with discussing the book, Dan and Lexman also talk about how accedences can be used to enhance our ability to read literature.

Lexman interviews Grant Sanderson, author of the new book "Cocksfoot Carmel." Grant talks about his experiences in Carmel, California and how the area has influenced his writing. He also discusses the importance of descriptive writing and why it's so important to capture a unique sense of place in a novel.

Lexman interviews Vincent Racaniello, a neuropathologist and specialist in the study of spinal cord disease. The two discuss Vincent's work on neuropathy and scutters, as well as the complex legal issues involved in copyright and wadding.

Gene and Vince are dealing with the aftermath of an exciting day at work. Vince can’t let the untidiness go, while Gene is just trying to enjoy a quiet night at home.

Robert Langer, director-general of the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute, discusses the peroration he delivered in Kampala, Uganda earlier this year.