Can we trust the "climate science"? How are cities representations of the best and worst of humanity? Is the profit motive helpful or harmful? And what's it really like to be rich?

How similar are we to chimps, really? Is language intelligence? What does meaning mean? What is the self? And what is the answer to the unanswerable?

What is this podcast about? What is any podcast really about? How do our personalities complement each other? And is justice a virtue?

How can we make work meaningful? What are dreams, and what do they tell us? What's really going on with these Florida "book bannings"? And what are the stats on internet porn?

What are the consequences of mass-prescribing Adderall and our pill-happy culture? What really is ADD/ADHD? What role is Big Pharma playing in our understanding of health as a society? And what lessons might we glean from Game of Thrones about all this?

What are these light trains going through the sky? What are coincidences and what do they mean? What is the nature of transcendent love? What is truly meaningful?

What is going on with our national debt? What is authority, and where does it come from? Is art the answer to our meaning crisis?

Are aliens real? What is going on with shared hallucinations? How might drugs change your life? And how can we explain the good, the bad, and the ugly of sex?

How do we stop corruption? How do we navigate a world where the line between what's authentic and what's corporate interest becomes blurrier and blurrier? What do archetypes have to do these societal transformations?

What does history have to tell us about our future? How does time and place shape who a generation becomes? Is time linear or cyclical? What is the symbolism of a clock?