Everytime Vladimir Putin was mentioned in Very Bad Wizards

  1. Episode Image for Episode 233: Keeping It Surreal (Kafka's "The Trial" Pt. 1)

    Episode 233: Keeping It Surreal (Kafka's "The Trial" Pt. 1)

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    David and Tamler wander through the bewildering dream-like world of Franz Kafka’s "The Trial." In part one of a two-part discussion we discuss the circumstances of its publication, the various interp

    Mar 22, 2022
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  2. Episode Image for Episode 43: The Nature of Nudges

    Episode 43: The Nature of Nudges

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    Dave and Tamler talk about a recent study that seems to support the view that "justice is what the judge had for breakfast" (or at least how long ago the parole board had breakfast), and that makes Tam

    Mar 17, 2014
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    [BONUS] Overton Windows Episode 1: Israel and Palestine

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    A new mini-series with Tamler Sommers and Robert Wright on the range of politically acceptable discourse for a given topic and how this “Overton window” changes over time. This episode is available

    Jul 18, 2023
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    1h 8m
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  4. Episode Image for Episode 235: Animated Objects

    Episode 235: Animated Objects

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    Panpsychism didn't give us river spirits or mischievous sootballs, so this time we go straight to the source - a defense of animism, and in a top 10 analytic philosophy journal. Could a failed argument

    Apr 19, 2022
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  5. Episode Image for Episode 232: Mind Over Matter

    Episode 232: Mind Over Matter

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    It’s the topic voted on by our beloved Patreon patrons, panpsychism! David and Tamler delve into the resurgent debate over whether consciousness is the fundamental stuff that makes up the universe. W

    Mar 8, 2022
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    1h 39m
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  6. Episode Image for Episode 269: Death Hilarious (Blood Meridian, Pt. 2)

    Episode 269: Death Hilarious (Blood Meridian, Pt. 2)

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    In part 2 of our journey into Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian , Tamler and David talk about the kid and his form of resistance to the judge’s gleeful nihilism - does he (as the man) ultimately suc

    Oct 10, 2023
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