Spellbound

By Julian Smith & Andrew RaderSociety & Culture Science History Philosophy

Spellbound episodes

November 12, 2018 #044 The Origin of Phonetics w/ 2DWG
Two Damn White Guys on the origins of the Phoenician alphabet and syllabic writing as we know it today.

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45 min
November 05, 2018 #043 Free Will or Free Won’t? w/ 2DWG
New scientific findings suggest our actions are predetermined. Two Damn White Guys ask: Does Free Will exist? Or only Free Won’t?

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35 min
October 29, 2018 #042 Meat & Animal Testing: Immoral? w/ 2DWG
Two Damn White Guys (Julian & Andrew) debate the morality of factory farming and animal testing.

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38 min
October 22, 2018 #041 China & India in 40 Minutes w/ 2DWG
Two Damn White Guys (Julian & Andrew) on the past, present, and future of the East (India and China) in 40 minutes.

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44 min
October 15, 2018 #040 Is Earth Overpopulated? w/ 2DWG
Julian and Andrew talk global population and consumption. Can Two Damn White Guys answer this ageless question?

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37 min
October 08, 2018 #039 Questions vs. Stories w/ Tyler Cowen
Economist and New York Times Bestselling Author, Tyler Cowen, on Stubborn Attachments, how stories can inspire questions that make life better for all.

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51 min
September 24, 2018 #038 What is Gender? w/ 2DWG
Julian and Andrew discuss the origins of biological sex, its evolutionary purpose, and more!

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41 min
September 17, 2018 #037 WTF is Money? w/ 2DWG
Two Damn White Guys on the origins of money, taxes, interest + how global economies interact.

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53 min
September 10, 2018 #036 Deism & The American Revolution w/ Matthew Stewart
Philosopher, historian, and author Matthew Stewart on wealth distribution + the origins of deism in the American Revolution.

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53 min
September 03, 2018 #035 What is Language? w/ 2DWG
Two Damn White Guys on the origin of language + best practices for effective communication.

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47 min

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Two guys with too many big questions! From the origins of written language to quantum mechanics, we’re out to make sense of it all. Spellbound is a weekly podcast hosted by Julian Smith…