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653: Ear Candling | Skeptical Sunday
Season 1 Episode 653
Is ear candling -- the practice of inserting a lit, hollow candle in your ear to remove earwax -- a safe, practical way to get the job done? If you h…
4 years, 6 months ago
652: Sad About Dad's Sexist Thoughts Re: Assault | Feedback Friday
Season 1 Episode 652
Your father's never been abusive, but you were recently disheartened when he referred to a child sexual assault survivor and advocate who's been in t…
4 years, 6 months ago
651: Anja Shortland | How Kidnap Insurance Works
Season 1 Episode 651
Anja Shortland is a professor of political economy at King’s College, London who specializes in the economics of crime. She is the author of Kidnap: …
4 years, 6 months ago
650: Brian Klaas | The Corruptible Influence of Power
Season 1 Episode 650
Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) is an associate professor in global politics at University College London, host of the Power Corrupts podcast, and author o…
4 years, 6 months ago
649: Arranged Marriage Threatens Lesbian Couple | Feedback Friday
Season 1 Episode 649
Parental plans for an arranged marriage threaten a lesbian couple's future. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
Full show notes and resources can be found he…
4 years, 6 months ago
648: Susan Cain | Introverts Unite for a Quiet Revolution
Season 1 Episode 648
Susan Cain (@susancain) is, in her own words, an "unlikely" award-winning speaker, and bestselling author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a Worl…
4 years, 6 months ago
647: Karim Hijazi | When Cyber War Goes Kinetic
Season 1 Episode 647
Karim Hijazi (@karimhijazi) is the founder, chairman, and CEO of cyber intelligence company Prevailion, and creator and host of The Introverted Icono…
4 years, 7 months ago
646: Expiration Dates | Skeptical Sunday
Season 1 Episode 646
How concerned should you be about expiration dates stamped on items you buy from the grocery store?
Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of…
4 years, 7 months ago
645: Is a Bridesmaid Fight Worth a Disinvite? | Feedback Friday
Season 1 Episode 645
Everyone knows that when tweetle beetles fight, it's called a tweetle beetle battle. But bridesmaids brawling at a bachelorette bash just make weddin…
4 years, 7 months ago
644: Laowhy86 | How the Chinese Social Credit Score System Works Part Two
Season 1 Episode 644
Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) -- aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk -- shared the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of life as an American in China on his YouTube …
4 years, 7 months ago