The Better Angels of Our Nature - If Books Could Kill (www.buzzsprout.com)
from swlabr@awful.systems to sneerclub@awful.systems on 22 Feb 2024 10:29
https://awful.systems/post/1056266

Full disclosure: sharing this not having listened to it yet; it is queued up.

EDIT: the first few minutes reveal that this is part 1, so stay tuned for part 2!

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Tristaniopsis@aussie.zone on 22 Feb 2024 10:53 next collapse

Cool thanks! Another podcast to listen to.

lessthanluigi@lemmy.world on 22 Feb 2024 11:33 next collapse

Shit, I found a new podcast for me. Thank You!

carlitoscohones@awful.systems on 22 Feb 2024 13:16 next collapse

I love this podcast. One of the hosts (Michael Hobbes) used to be on “you’re wrong about” which also dispelled common myths and misinformation. They look at bad science and epistemology in airport-type books, like Malcolm Gladwell or right wing nut jobs, etc.

swlabr@awful.systems on 22 Feb 2024 13:58 collapse

Hobbes👏doesn’t👏miss👏

notdelet@awful.systems on 24 Feb 2024 14:46 collapse

I also love this podcast! Having not yet listened to this episode as well, I’d also like to share this classic History for Atheists pod (w/ references) on some of the things Pinker got wrong: historyforatheists.com/…/interview-ted-mccormick-…