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April 2024

#337 - Wahhābism: A Dialogue with Cole Bunzel
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Cole Bunzel about the Islamic branch of Wahhābism. They talk about the current…
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1:41:00
#336 - The Secular Gospel of Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Dialogue with James Marcus
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with James Marcus about the life and work of Ralph Waldo Emerson. They discuss how the book…
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1:25:52
#335 - Hubert Humphrey: Giant of Liberalism: A Dialogue with James Traub
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with James Traub about Hubert Humphrey. They define liberalism, background and context of…
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1:21:35
#334 - Recognizing Others: A Dialogue with Michèle Lamont
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Michèle Lamont about recognition and interpersonal dynamics. They define recognition…
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46:41
#333 - The Genius of Ibn Sina and Biruni: A Dialogue with S. Frederick Starr
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with S. Frederick Starr about the lives and work of Ibn Sina and Biruni. They discuss who…
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1:14:45
#332 - Nostalgia: A Dialogue with Clay Routledge
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Clay Routledge about nostalgia. They define nostalgia, nostalgia being forward…
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1:37:27
#331 - Making Sense of Our Delusions: A Dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti about delusions. They talk about why we should think about delusions, delusions as…
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1:22:57
#330 - Deceiving Ourselves: A Dialogue with Ajit Varki
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Ajit Varki about the evolutionary origins of denial and self-deception. They discuss…
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53:48
#329 - Fighting for Women's Rights Around the World: A Dialogue with Sima Samar
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Sima Samar about her life and work for women’s rights. They discuss her reasoning for…
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1:14:21
#328 - Listening to Prozac: A Dialogue with Peter Kramer
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Peter Kramer about Prozac.
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59:53
#327 - The Invention of Prehistory: A Dialogue with Stefanos Geroulanos
Listen now | In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Stefanos Geroulanos about the history of prehistory.
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1:52:18
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