Today We Choose Faces

By Ernest Prabhakar, John Prabhakar

An online book club discussing the psychology and philosophy of speculative and biographical fiction, starting with the works of Roger Zelazny... more

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How many episodes does Today We Choose Faces have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.

Today We Choose Faces episodes:

August 27, 2021 RTB-2b: Hypothetical Narratives
The rest of Chapter 2 of Round the Bend
Plus a bonus Nevil Shute fan fiction vignette, by Ernie: Round the Bend and Back Again
Driving Question: What is this book about?
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1h 7min
August 20, 2021 RTB-2a: Love vs Shame
Chapter 2 of Round the Bend by Nevil Shute

Ironically interrupted by Ernie's mother, to ask for his help with moving the family cars
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38min
August 14, 2021 JRP-4 Performative Vulnerability
Reverse mentoring on how to perform reverse therapy
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34min
August 13, 2021 RTB-1: Love versus Marriage
Round the Bend, by Nevil Shute (Norway)
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58min
August 07, 2021 TWCF-3: Wholly Human
In order to preserve relationship, we must give up control (kenosis)
See also: Love vs. Power (Philip Yancey via Mitch Teemley)
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1h 8min
July 30, 2021 TWCF-2/10: Thesis, Anti-Thesis, Syn-Thesis
What does it take to empathize and reconcile with the one we defined ourself as opposing?
Thesis, AntiThesis, Synthesis
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36min
July 23, 2021 TWCF-2/9 Confronting My Self
Reflecting on the values we inherit
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1h 28min
July 09, 2021TWCF-2/8 I Kill Me
Mr. Black Versions
Progenitor (Rev A)
Missing Clone (Rev B)
Winkel (Rev C)
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50min
July 03, 2021 TWCF-2/7 Self-Surrender
Is "playing Christ" the antidote to "playing God"?
Does every good act contain a seed of evil? And vice versa?
The best human act
is the conscious moral choice
to use my resources
to create value for others
– A Radical Centrist Manifesto
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1h 2min
July 03, 2021JRP-3: Status Games, Layered
Self-Surrender (TWCF-2/7)
Positive-Sum Status Games (Two Ernests Forking Humanity)
Tim O'Reilly (Twitter)
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45min

FAQs about Today We Choose Faces:

How many episodes does Today We Choose Faces have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.