Progressive Spirit

Progressive Spirit

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Progressive Spirit episodes

  • A Guide to What We Don't Know about the Universe
    Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson have co-authored We Have No Idea: A Guide to
    The Unknown Universe. Jorge Cham is the creator of PHD Comics and Daniel
    Whiteson is a particle physicist at the University of California Irvine. In
    this book they explain everything we DON'T kno...
    53 min
  • The Broken Country
    The Broken Country is a book-length essay on cultural trauma and the
    inter-generational legacies of war. In 2012, a young Vietnamese man named
    Kiet Thanh Ly walked into a downtown Salt Lake City megastore, purchased a
    knife, and began stabbing white male passersby in the...
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  • The Mystery and Physics of World Trade Center Seven
    This is the fifth episode in my series on 9/11. These are interviews with
    those who are speaking out about the 9/11 false flag and cover up. These are
    scientists and scholars who are showing us that the science supports what we
    see with our own eyes, that the three World Tr...
    0 min
  • Love and Memory
    My two guests on this episode will help us love more and remember more. Love
    and memory. 
    Scott Stabile is the author of Big Love: The Power of Living with A Wide
    Open Heart." His inspirational posts and videos have attracted a huge and
    devoted social media following, incl...
    0 min
  • Mindfulness in Education and Economics (ENCORE)
    What if we brought mindfulness to schools and Buddhism to economics?  
    Clair Brown teaches at Cal Berkely and is the author of Buddhist Economics:
    An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science.  Caverly Morgan is the
    founder of Peace in Schools, the first for credit high sc...
    54 min
  • Big Hunger, Big Chicken, Big Moment
    This week my guests discuss big problems regarding food. How can we work
    toward healthy food and enough food for everyone?
    Maryn McKenna is a journalist who writes about science, food, and disease.
    Like Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA. But that’s not the end of it.
    We’v...
    54 min
  • Chris Ransford: God and the Mathematics of Infinity
    What can mathematics tell us about God? According to todays guest, physicist
    and mathematician, H Chris Ransford, mathematics can tell us quite a bit
    about the classic attributes of an infinite God who is all-knowing,
    all-seeing, and all-powerful. The logic and beauty of ma...
    53 min

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