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Weekly Why 016: Fuck Marshall McLuhan!

Local poet Marc Powell joins Stephen for some high-frequency riffing on world systems, philosophy …and each other

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Weekly Why 012: Radiolab is Scared of Poststructuralism

Kevin challenges RadioLab’s aversion to exploring the issue of truth itself in a rare installment of the Weekly Why.

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Episode 069: Insert Sexual Innuendo Here

Recently the wild and brilliant imagination of Christopher Nolan brought forth a true gem of a movie, Inception. It’s been making good money and getting rave reviews all around, and for good reason. It’s a heady and philosophical and hence right up our rabbit trail. This time Kevin Saunders and Kiki Canon joined me to […]

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Episode 066: 6 Years and It’s Over

Tragedy struck the podcast this past week. As Kevin Saunders departed for his trip to Prague, the plane encountered unusually heavy turbulance over a remote region of the South Pacific (why the pilot was flying over the Pacific to get to Eastern Europe is perhaps an even greater mystery). Kevin’s plane and all aboard crash […]

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Episode 044: BYOBF

Beer. That oh-so-ubiquitous alcoholic beverage. It has been the bane and boon of many a man’s life over the centuries, and now it has finally arrived (officially) here at Bad Philosophy. Local Texas Tech physics student Catherine Chesnutt kindly hosted the show in her back yard shack, where Eric Beutlich, Josh Clemmons, Kevin Saunders and I came together in splendid inebriation to talk causation, epistemology, and much more over some delicious Planters Peanuts. Grab a cold one, settle in, and enjoy…

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