Podcast Episodes
Back to Search51. Gregg Hurwitz — Into the Light: Myths, Narratives, Archetypes, and Trump
Episode 51
In this wide-ranging dialogue Michael Shermer and Gregg Hurwitz discuss being a public intellectual, how to convey ideas through fiction vs. nonficti…
7 years, 3 months ago
AMA-3. Dr. Michael Shermer — Ask Me Anything!
The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon
In this short AMA Michael Shermer answers a single question: "What is your opinion of Jordan Peterson?"
Dr. Shermer is…
7 years, 3 months ago
50. Dr. Rachel Kleinfeld — A Savage Order: How the World's Deadliest Countries Can Forge a Path to Security
Episode 50
In this episode of the Science Salon Podcast, Michael Shermer speaks with Dr. Rachel Kleinfeld, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for Interna…
7 years, 3 months ago
AMA-2. Dr. Michael Shermer: Ask Me Anything!
In his second Ask Me Anything, recorded on the final day of 2018, Dr. Shermer reviews the latest issue of Skeptic magazine, introduces upcoming podca…
7 years, 3 months ago
49. Dr. Gad Saad — Doing Gad's Work
Episode 49
In this episode of the Science Salon Podcast, Michael Shermer talks to the renowned evolutionary behavioral scientist and Concordia University profes…
7 years, 4 months ago
48. Sir Martin Rees — On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
Episode 48
In this wide-ranging dialogue Michael Shermer talks to Martin Rees about: his early education and how he got interested in astronomy and cosmology • …
7 years, 4 months ago
47. Dr. Susan Blackmore — Altered States and Conscious Beings
Episode 47
Dr. Susan Blackmore is no stranger to skeptics. Dr. Shermer has known Dr. Blackmore since the early 1990s. When the Skeptics Society and Skeptic maga…
7 years, 4 months ago
46. Zac Sechler interviews Michael Shermer about Why People Believe in God
Episode 46
In this unusual Science Salon we bring you an interview of Dr. Shermer by Zac Sechler, a high school senior at Grace Prep High School in State Colleg…
7 years, 5 months ago
45. Daniel de Visé — On Comebacks in Sports and Life
Episode 45
In this unusual dialogue Dr. Shermer talks to author and journalist Daniel de Visé about one of the greatest athletes in American history, three-time…
7 years, 5 months ago
44. Dr. David P. Barash — Human Nature Through a Glass Brightly
Episode 44
Humans have long seen ourselves as the center of the universe, the apple of God's eye, specially-created creatures who are somehow above and beyond t…
7 years, 5 months ago