Critical Nonsense

High-low brow conversations about culture, science, and tech. With hosts Joey Camire, Aaron Powers, and executive producer/nerd herder Jess Vander. SYLVAIN is a strategy and design company.

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205! Video Game Film Adaptations and Male Friendships

Posted January 23, 2023 • 00:48:00

204! 2022 Wild Prognostications: A Year in Review!

Posted January 18, 2023 • 00:39:57

How did our predictions play out in 2022?

This week, Aaron, Jess and Joey make a belated review of their prognogs from

203! Phase Shifts

Posted December 19, 2022 • 00:37:36

How do we identify phase shifts, and how do we deal with big changes that are happening much more quickly and in a punctuated fashion?

This...

202! Idea Killers and Body Doubling

Posted December 12, 2022 • 00:41:45

201! The Paradox of Milk Math

Posted December 6, 2022 • 00:22:01

Why is milk math so silly?

This week, Jess, Joey, and Aaron talk about milk fat, music modes, the King's foot, scientific discoveries, wormholes,...