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Nineteen Eighty-Four (George Orwell) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 58
Will the censorship enabled through technology be our downfall? 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' is an already classic fiction book published in 1949 by the au…
4 years, 11 months ago
Learnings From 'The Hero With A Thousand Faces' - Joseph Campbell
Season 1 Episode 57
In this little bonus episode Juan goes over some of his learnings from Joseph Campbell's 'The Hero With A Thousand Faces'. His previous review of the…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Hero With A Thousand Faces (Joseph Campbell) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 56
Are you looking for a hard to read book with a vocabulary that will leave you uncertain of your English abilities? 'The Hero With A Thousand Faces' i…
4 years, 11 months ago
Why Buddhism Is True (Robert Wright) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 55
What are the secular parts of Buddhism that align with evolutionary biology/psychology?
In the somewhat provocatively titled 'Why Buddhism Is True', …
4 years, 11 months ago
Doing Good Better (William MacAskill) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 54
How can we use our resources to help others the most? William MacAskill, one of the cofounders of the Effective Altruism movement tries to answer thi…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Psychopath Test (Jon Ronson) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 53
How many people do you know that you would describe as a 'psychopath'?. If you answered none than you might be surprised at some of the info containe…
4 years, 11 months ago
Two Who Survived (M. Lee Connolly) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 52
'Two Who Survived' is the story of Rose & Max Schindler in the Nazi concentration camps, written by M. Lee Connolly. It follows their separate journe…
4 years, 11 months ago
Thinking, Fast And Slow (Daniel Kahneman) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 51
How well do you really know your own mind?
'Thinking, Fast And Slow' is a hugely influential book published by the Nobel Prize winning psychologist D…
4 years, 11 months ago
So You've Been Publicly Shamed (Jon Ronson) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 50
What is the most shame you have felt and was it something public or private? 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed' is a deep dive into the topic of shame …
4 years, 11 months ago
Disgrace (J. M. Coetzee) - Book Review
Season 1 Episode 49
Disgrace: the loss reputation/respect as the result of a dishonourable action. J. M. Coetzee is a Nobel Prize winner and also was awarded the Booker …
4 years, 11 months ago