Recent Episodes
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Astrology - What's up with that?
Jun 12, 2025 – 14:44 -
Jesus and Rousseau on Hypocrisy!
Jun 9, 2025 – 14:56 -
Will Durant - The top ten greatest thinkers of all time!
Jun 3, 2025 – 21:07 -
Henri Bergson - Overcoming the tyranny of mechanical time!
May 30, 2025 – 17:18 -
Greek tragedy, Pollution and AI! + announcement!
May 25, 2025 – 14:48 -
If I could time travel....Cafe, Paris, 1940's!
May 20, 2025 – 17:29 -
Dylan Thomas' Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night - Don't surrender the flame!
May 16, 2025 – 15:55 -
Kafka's A Hunger Artist - The Death of Uncompromising Art!
May 16, 2025 – 14:56 -
Naomi Klein - The Apocalypse, Mars, and the Bunker Nation!
May 10, 2025 – 16:59 -
Why We Can't Avoid Making JUDGMENTS—And Why That's a Great Thing!
May 8, 2025 – 14:14 -
Adorno on Animals - "The degradation of a creature to the status of a mere thing"
May 6, 2025 – 15:15 -
Humour as Social Critique - Let's keep LAUGHING at POWER!
May 4, 2025 – 15:48 -
Tolstoy vs. Dostoevsky - Some major DIFFERENCES!
Apr 30, 2025 – 17:51 -
Miles Davis - Why LESS IS MORE!
Apr 30, 2025 – 14:21 -
Heidegger - The death of the LOVE LETTER in the time of the digital message!
Apr 30, 2025 – 14:08 -
Buddhism and NON-ATTACHMENT - Some Objections!
Apr 20, 2025 – 16:20 -
Byung-Chul Han and Plato on the POWER of BEAUTY!
Apr 15, 2025 – 11:20 -
What does it mean to be a GOOD FATHER?
Apr 15, 2025 – 14:15 -
Foucault and Kierkegaard - Where the heck has YOUTHFUL REBELLION gone?
Apr 10, 2025 – 19:22 -
Simone De Beauvoir and Hannah Arendt - A Happiness of ENGAGEMENT!
Apr 5, 2025 – 13:15 -
Socrates - Power and Stupidity: A Destructive Combination!
Apr 5, 2025 – 13:50 -
Pascal and Kierkegaard on the SUPERFICIAL LIFE - Owning up to one's SELF!
Apr 1, 2025 – 14:42 -
Why Plato wrote dialogues - Let's bring back the power of real conversation!
Mar 30, 2025 – 13:35 -
The Myth of Icarus and Daedalus - Melting the wings of our children!
Mar 25, 2025 – 19:26 -
Nietzsche - DECADENT Culture!
Mar 19, 2025 – 12:23 -
Erich Fromm - Submission to Authoritarianism!
Mar 14, 2025 – 19:20 -
Carl Jung - UFOs and their PSYCHIC SIGNIFICANCE!
Mar 9, 2025 – 13:32 -
Camus's The Rebel - Helping us to find MEASURE in a time of EXTREMES!
Mar 3, 2025 – 14:47 -
The Cult of Personality and CEO worship!
Feb 25, 2025 – 15:08 -
Kierkegaard - We've forgotten how to exist! Passion in the age of apathy!
Feb 19, 2025 – 13:09 -
Dostoevsky - Kiss the earth! Why the soil matters!
Feb 13, 2025 – 15:09 -
Byung-Chul Han and Aristotle - Why real friends shouldn't be afraid of conflict!
Feb 7, 2025 – 15:12 -
What time is it? - Chronos vs. Kairos!
Feb 3, 2025 – 14:29 -
The Beat Writers - If it ain't got that swing, it don't mean a thing!
Feb 3, 2025 – 20:52 -
Why the death of Socrates matters!
Jan 17, 2025 – 21:49 -
Selflessness as the antidote to death!
Jan 8, 2025 – 15:36 -
Kant's "What is Enlightenment?" - Emancipate your thinking!
Jan 2, 2025 – 13:13 -
The Delphic Injunction - KNOW THYSELF!
Dec 28, 2024 – 16:34 -
Bertrand Russell - Why I am not a Christian
Dec 19, 2024 – 22:27 -
Dostoevsky and Heidegger - How to escape the algorithm!
Dec 11, 2024 – 17:39 -
Cormac McCarthy's The Road - Each the other's world entire!
Dec 5, 2024 – 33:48 -
Byung-Chul Han and Gabriel Marcel on Hope!
Nov 25, 2024 – 18:15 -
Selfies and Existentialism!
Nov 18, 2024 – 15:43 -
What the heck happened to integrity and character?!
Nov 13, 2024 – 19:28 -
Marinetti and Futurism - Welcome to the machine!
Nov 7, 2024 – 20:31 -
The lost art of reading! And why reading makes us truly happy!
Oct 29, 2024 – 23:27 -
The problem with lying and liars!
Oct 19, 2024 – 16:32 -
Why the existentialists hate the bourgeois!
Oct 13, 2024 – 14:38 -
Aristotle, Leisure and AI - Outsourcing our humanity!
Oct 4, 2024 – 18:30 -
Freud, the Uncanny and AI!
Sep 29, 2024 – 16:26
Recent Reviews
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