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#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine

Posted May 17, 2022 • 01:59:28

Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface,...

#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture

Posted May 14, 2022 • 03:38:37

Glenn Loury is a professor of economics and social sciences at Brown University, and a prominent podcaster and social critic who speaks and writes about...

#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics

Posted May 11, 2022 • 04:21:08

Saifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard. Please support this podcast by checking out our...

#283 – Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space

Posted May 8, 2022 • 03:01:52

Chris Mason is a professor of genomics, physiology, and biophysics at Cornell, doing research on the long-term effects of space on the human body. He...

#282 – David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences

Posted May 4, 2022 • 03:38:34

David Buss is an evolutionary psychologist at UT Austin. He is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His current research is...