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EP 167 Bruce Damer on the Origins of Life

Posted October 13, 202201:56:03

Jim talks with Bruce Damer about the origins of life. They discuss what Earth was like 4 billion years ago, how the oceans formed, the new concept of...

Currents 071: Liam Madden on Rebirthing Democracy

Posted October 10, 202201:11:14

Jim talks with Liam Madden, a congressional candidate in Vermont who strongly resonates with the GameB ethos. They discuss Liam's decision to run as...

Currents 070: Brian Chau on Propaganda & Populism

Posted October 6, 202200:53:23

Jim talks with Brian Chau about seeing the world as it is, not as we wish it to be. They discuss the firehose of bullshit, how modern-day propaganda...

Currents 069: Bonnitta Roy and Euvie Ivanova on Collective Intimacy

Posted October 3, 202200:45:00

Jim talks with Euvie Ivanova and Bonnitta Roy about a recent Twitter exchange exploring intimacy as "both the problem and the solution"... Jim talks...

EP 166 Lene Rachel Andersen Part 2: Libertism

Posted September 30, 202201:42:00

Jim talks with Lene Rachel Andersen in the second of a two-part series about her new book Libertism: Grasping the 21st Century, picking up where they...