Critical Nonsense

Recent Episodes

Posted November 3, 2025 • 00:32:18

Is it better to generalize or to specialize?

This week, Joey and Jess talk about polymaths, running, functional fitness, idea people, curiosity,...

Posted October 27, 2025 • 00:19:00

Are there actually interesting life innovations that are coming out of the content creation boom?

This week, Joey and Jess talk about homemade...

Posted October 21, 2025 • 00:28:53

How many other things do we have that we think of as imprecise but are actually pretty precise and agreed upon?

This week, Joey and Jess talk...

Posted October 14, 2025 • 00:32:07

What if we've become less willing to sacrifice our pawns to take the queen?

This week, Jess and Joey talk about Ezra Klein, Ta-Nehisi Coates,...

Posted October 6, 2025 • 00:31:02

What's in your notes?

This week, Aaron and Jess talk about internet chalk, bottle lining, the Pantry Challenge, gold bars, word clothes, and...