The Martial Brain

By Jeff Westfall

The Martial Brain Podcast explores the intersection between the martial arts, scientific skepticism, critical thinking, and that wacky organ that floats between our ears. It is part of Jeff Westfall'... more

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The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.

The Martial Brain episodes:

May 18, 2023 235 The Forgotten War Part 24
Remember the words of Voltaire who said "anyone who can convince you of absurdities can get you to commit atrocities."
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13min
May 10, 2023 234 The Forgotten War Part 23
The Pulahans arose from a specific cauldron of local grievances, traditional values, and foreign interference that so often gives rise to millennial movements.
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10min
April 28, 2023 The Forgotten War Part 22
The story of the Pulahan War is a sad tale of exploitation visited on the poorest of the poor Filipinos, leading them down the rabbit hole of fanaticism
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11min
December 23, 2022 The Forgotten War Part 21
The stories of these six regiments extend beyond the war in the Philippines.
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16min
December 13, 2022 The Forgotten War Part 20
"I want to tell you that we are not bandits as the Americans have accused. but members of the revolutionary force that defended our mother country, the Philippines!"
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12min
November 28, 2022 The Forgotten War Part 19
On May 6,1903, Makario Sakay proclaimed himself El Presidente Supremo of the "Tagolog Republic of the Philippines."
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12min
September 25, 2021 The Forgotten War Part 18
The very idea of arming Filipinos and turning them loose in the countryside was utterly abhorrent to the American military brass.
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17min
April 27, 2021 228 The Forgotten War Part 17
"These people are right and we are wrong...terribly wrong!"
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19min
March 09, 2021 227 The Forgotten War Part 16
I hold Waller's actions in Samar as reprehensible, as egregious abuses of his constitutional privileges as a a military commander.
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14min
February 24, 2021 226 The Forgotten War Part 15
In the meantime, General Smith's combined Brigade was following his orders to turn Samar into a "howling wilderness."
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18min

FAQs about The Martial Brain:

How many episodes does The Martial Brain have?

The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.