Podcast Episodes

E233. Thomas de Zengotita Thinks We're Mainlining Flattery

Mediated Series - Part 6:

Published in 2005, Mediated: How the Media Shapes Your World and the Way You Live In It , became Bridget's bible for unders…

3 years ago

E232. Leighton Woodhouse Explains The Censorship Industrial Complex

Independent journalist, Leighton Woodhouse, sits down with Bridget for an in-depth conversation about the Censorship Industrial Complex, which is an …

3 years ago

E231. Agnieszka Pilat Is The Robot Whisperer

Bridget sits down with Polish-born artist, Agnieszka Pilat, who is best known for her series of heroic portraits of technology and for paintings co-c…

3 years ago

E230. Mike Jones Will Teach You To Survive

Garand Thumb Youtuber, Mike Jones, sits down with Bridget for a frank conversation about gun culture and all the factors that go into the gun debate,…

3 years ago

E229. Andrew Doyle Explains How The Woke Became The New Puritans

Andrew Doyle returns to discuss his latest book The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World . Andrew wrote the bo…

3 years, 1 month ago

E228. Steve Krakauer Says People Don’t Trust News Sources Anymore

Steve Krakauer is the author of Uncovered: How the Media Got Cozy With Power, Abandoned Its Principles, and Lost the People . He and Bridget sit down…

3 years, 1 month ago

E227. Siddharth Kara Explains Slavery Exists Today On A Global Scale

Siddharth Kara, author, researcher, and activist on modern slavery sits down with Bridget to discuss the harsh reality of cobalt mining and the fact …

3 years, 1 month ago

E226. Brad Polumbo Thinks Gen Z Doesn't Care About Privacy

Writer and podcaster Brad Polumbo drops in to discuss his evolution into a content creator, the medium through which he's discovered people his age c…

3 years, 1 month ago

E225. Rob Henderson Discusses The Cost of Luxury Beliefs

Writer Rob Henderson sits down with Bridget to discuss Luxury Beliefs, what they are, why they disproportionately effect the lower classes, and why p…

3 years, 1 month ago

E224. Mary Harrington Is Against Progress

Author Mary Harrington sits down to discuss her new book Feminism Against Progress. She and Bridget discuss how it’s always taken for granted that pr…

3 years, 2 months ago