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Supplementary Materials 6: Christian Sensemaking, Hipster Race Realists, & Marijuana Pseudoscience
We shake our heads in despair at some truly terrible Guru crossovers:
Old Man Health Routines: Jogging, Diets, and the Pursuit of 'Wellness'Jordan Pet…2 years ago
Interview with Flint Dibble on Pseudo Archaeology and Science Communication
Episode 101
In this episode, join Matt and Chris as they enjoy a stimulating discussion with the archaeologist Flint Dibble. Flint recently appeared on The Joe R…
2 years ago
Supplementary Material 5: Spiritual UFOs, Alternative Theories of Evolution, and Atlantean Grievances
We watch in awe as the guru-sphere grapples with a host of 'alternative' theories:
Bret promotes pseudoscience on Polio and alternative theories on ev…2 years, 1 month ago
Destiny: Debate King and/or Degenerate?
Episode 100
In this episode, Matt and Chris dive deep into the world of online streamers, focusing on the pioneering and controversial figure Steven Bonell II, b…
2 years, 1 month ago
Supplementary Material 4: Passive Aggressive Therapists, Shit-posting Monks, and Weaponised Naivety
We ponder whether, due to our naivety, do we actually deserve the gurus and other topics, including:
Is Hasan Piker even better than we said?The ethi…2 years, 1 month ago
Yuval Noah Harari: Eat Bugs and Live Forever
Episode 99
Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, a writer, and a popular 'public intellectual'. He rose to fame with Sapiens (2014), his popular science book that s…
2 years, 1 month ago
Supplementary Material 3: Sand-worms, Anti-Capitalist Merch, and High Level Idea-Jacking
We test the boundaries of the Supplementary format with a stacked third edition containing:
Matt's Review of Dune 2 and the Three-Body ProblemHasan P…2 years, 2 months ago
Mini-Decoding: The Descent of Jordan B. Peterson
Episode 98
We take a look at a recent conversation between Jordan Peterson and the streamer Steven Bonnell (AKA Destiny) and use the opportunity to reflect on J…
2 years, 2 months ago
Supplementary Material 2: Dissident Dialogues, Bloodbaths, & Genocidal Debates
The adventure in formatting continues with the second Supplementary Material episode, in which we:
lament we don't command the same level of loyalty a…2 years, 2 months ago
Gurometer: Hasan Piker *PREVIEW*
What happens when you try to squeeze a muscle-bound Twitch streamer into a precise measurement instrument like the Gurometer? And can it even functio…
2 years, 2 months ago