Spellbound

By Julian Smith & Andrew RaderSociety & Culture Science History Philosophy

Spellbound episodes

June 17, 2018 #024 Why Nations Fail w/ Daron Acemoglu
MIT Professor/NY Time Best Selling Author Daron Acemoglu on inclusive and extractive institutions.

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47 min
June 11, 2018 #023 Should We Care About Our Personal Data? w/ Ramona Pringle & Andrew Rader
Ramona Pringle, journalist and professor of interactive media for Ryerson University talks about your personal data, who has it, and how they want to use it.

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47 min
June 04, 2018 #022 Meditation: 10% Happier w/ Dan Harris
Award winning ABC journalist and author of NY Times Bestseller, 10% Happier on the science behind meditation.

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42 min
May 28, 2018 #021 Diversity & Uniformity w/ Claire Lehmann
Quillette Founder/Editor-in-Chief Claire Lehmann on sexism, racism + other matters of cultural diversity and uniformity.

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47 min
May 21, 2018 #020 Brave New World w/ Andrew Rader
Part III in our civilization series. Discussing Aldous Huxley's 1933 novel which depicts an advanced technological society dependent on social conditioning and hierarchy.

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1 hr
May 14, 2018 #019 The Way We Speak Shapes Everything w/ Lera Boroditsky
Cognitive Scientist Lera Boroditsky breaks down the logic behind various world languages and demonstrates its influence on their speakers.

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1 hr 1 min
May 07, 2018 #018 Robots: Friend, Foe, or Tool? w/ Jonathan Hurst
Agility Robotics CTO Jonathan Hurst on building humanoid robots and how we'll interact with them in the future.

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44 min
April 30, 2018 #017 DEBATE: Is Technology a Positive Force? w/ John Zerzan & Andrew Rader
Green Anarchist John Zerzan & Aerospace Engineer Andrew Rader debate the ultimate implications of civilization and technology.

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1 hr 22 min
April 23, 2018 #016 Civilization & Anarchy w/ John Zerzan
John Zerzan on the origins of Civilization and what we can learn from life before it.

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1 hr 35 min
April 16, 2018 #015 Male & Female Polarity w/ Dr. Ray
JS and Dr. Ray discuss the psychological and biological differences between men and women and how we can harmonize our energy.

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1 hr 30 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…