Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDerecho. The Perfect Word Storm
Season 1 Episode 20
Have you ever stumbled upon a word you’ve never seen before, one that makes you think: “How do I not know this word?” You, a fully grown, long-ago ed…
2 years, 9 months ago
Situation /ˈderəˌlikt/
Season 1 Episode 21
Ever get frustrated with your brain's ability to fix a creative problem, and the more you work at it the worse it gets? In this episode, I explore th…
2 years, 9 months ago
If I fits, I sits. Meow!
Season 1 Episode 18
Cats love boxes - it’s a fact. Brains love boxes too because they’re safe. This week, I bob around on the cerebral sea with my brain. What does it me…
2 years, 9 months ago
Anting: It's Not Just for the Birds
Season 1 Episode 19
Have you ever heard of birds taking an ant bath? It’s called ‘anting’ and this week, we look at our willingness – or lack of willingness - to allow t…
2 years, 9 months ago
Song Snacks for Curious Brains
Season 1 Episode 16
Have you stopped listening to new music? Today’s episode was inspired by an article that stated we stop discovering new music past the age of 30. Not…
2 years, 10 months ago
Canary in an Idea Mine
Season 1 Episode 17
Did you know there’s a piece of a supercontinent beneath New Zealand? Did you know there’s a supercontinent beneath you? Let’s talk about it.
Article…
2 years, 10 months ago
Don't Leave Your Legacy on the Moon
Season 1 Episode 15
What is legacy? Is it what you leave behind in the form of works and deeds? Or does sending your DNA to the moon make more sense? Let’s get into it.
H…
2 years, 10 months ago
All Swim, No Sink Found in Artist DNA
Season 1 Episode 14
Is it an impulse to make art? Instinct maybe? And if you stop, do you stop being an artist? In this episode, I explore the idea of the artist’s DNA, …
2 years, 10 months ago
An Evaluation of the Value of Value
Season 1 Episode 13
Would you pay $18,000 USD for an invisible sculpture? Do you question the sanity of anyone who would? Today, we dive into the idea of value and if it…
2 years, 10 months ago
Caution: Resistance is Hostile
Season 1 Episode 12
You've heard the term "hostile architecture"? It exists in people too. The hostile architecture I’m talking about in this is all the defenses you put…
2 years, 10 months ago