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2024-04-28 Why Is the World So Weird?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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No matter how you slice it, our universe is a strange place.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
2418: Why Is the World So Weird?, 4/30/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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No matter how you slice it, our universe is a strange place.

  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
2024-04-14 Shakespeare's Outsiders
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Do Shakespearean dramas have more in common with modern-day soap operas than we think?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
2024-03-31 Mind Sharing
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Do you exaggerate your gestures when other people are around?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
2024-03-17 What Can Virtual Reality (Actually) Do?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can VR really put you in someone else’s shoes?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KTSW 89.9, KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
2412: What Can Virtual Reality (Actually) Do?, 3/19/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Can VR really put you in someone else’s shoes?

  • Added: Mar 09, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
Living Planet 03/08/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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What’s better: Tea or coffee? Have you ever wondered about the eco-story behind your daily brew? Join us as we spill the beans on the environmental...

Bought by Radio Kansas and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
2024-03-10 The 2024 Dionysus Awards
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Never mind the Oscars: what movies of the past year challenged your assumptions and made you think about things in new ways?

Bought by KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 08, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
2411: The 2024 Dionysus Awards, 3/12/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Never mind the Oscars: what movies of the past year challenged your assumptions and made you think about things in new ways?

  • Added: Mar 05, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
2408: The Social Lives of Robots, 2/20/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Can social intelligence be taught to non-social beings?

  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
World in Progress 02/01/24
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Unwed mothers and their children are ostracized by society and stigmatized by their own families. Many women and children en...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
2024-01-28 20th Anniversary Quiz Night
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Celebrate two decades of questioning everything (except your intelligence) by taking our philosophical pub quiz.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KSKQ, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
2405: 20th Anniversary Quiz Night, 1/30/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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How does your philosophical trivia knowledge stack up against host emeritus John Perry's?

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 01/23/2024 - Video games help you recover from work
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week we dive into whether video games help us recover from work stress. (Spoiler: They absolutely do. But there is a catch.)

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WMFE, and WFHB


  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
2404: The Mysterious Timelessness of Math, 1/23/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Is math like an abstract painting—beautiful equations, with no connection to the world—or is it more like a blueprint for the universe?

  • Added: Jan 10, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
2023-12-24 The Ethics of Awesomeness
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Isn’t it awesome when someone breaks with social conventions and creates opportunities for people to come together and express themselves?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), WNYO and more


  • Added: Dec 25, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 11
2352: The Ethics of Awesomeness, 12/26/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Isn’t it awesome when someone breaks with social conventions and creates opportunities for people to come together and express themselves?

  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
2023-12-17 Impossible Worlds
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What’s the difference between the merely surprising and the truly impossible?

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 3
2351: Impossible Worlds, 12/19/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What’s the difference between the merely surprising and the truly impossible?

  • Added: Dec 13, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
2023-12-03 In Awe of Wonder
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Is there a purpose to our sense of wonder, or is it gloriously useless?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
2349: In Awe of Wonder, 12/5/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Is there a purpose to our sense of wonder, or is it gloriously useless?

  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 11/14/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: The future of weather forecasting — and our listeners had some really interesting things to say about tattoos.

Bought by WFHB and WMFE


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
2023-11-12 Your Brain on Literature
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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How do writers and filmmakers exploit our cognitive biases to surprise and delight us?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WLPR , KICI Iowa City, KSKQ, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 13, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 11
Is Wokeness Killing Comedy?
From: Open to Debate
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What jokes would George Carlin have deemed offensive today? What makes us laugh has come under scrutiny. Old jokes or skits are deemed offensive in...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KUNM, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 09, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
World in Progress 02/11/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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The Bronx: Fires, hip hop and gentrification. RERUN

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2

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