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#246 – Peter Woit: Theories of Everything and Why String Theory is Not Even Wrong

Posted December 3, 2021 • 02:23:05

Peter Woit is a theoretical physicist, mathematician, critic of string theory, and author of the popular science blog Not Even Wrong. Please support...

#245 – Tom Brands: Iowa Wrestling

Posted November 30, 2021 • 01:03:16

Tom Brands is an Olympic and World Champion in freestyle wrestling and the head wrestling coach at the University of Iowa. Please support this podcast...

#244 – Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East

Posted November 28, 2021 • 02:49:20

Robert Crews is a historian at Stanford, specializing in Afghanistan, Russia, Islam, Central Asia, and South Asia. Please support this podcast by checking...

#243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram

Posted November 23, 2021 • 02:52:38

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#242 – Ben Askren: Wrestling and MMA

Posted November 20, 2021 • 02:21:31

Ben Askren is a wrestler and MMA fighter, former Bellator and ONE Championship welterweight champion, a two-time NCAA wrestling champion and four-time...