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Give Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentSeason 5 Episode 34: Cory Doctorow & Ben's Debate on CRT & Marxism (+ Norm in the Postgame)Journalist, activist, and novelist Cory Doctorow joins Ben Burgis to talk about Cory's new book "The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation." Ben and the GTAA crew play some clips from Ben's debate with Adam Friended & PSA Sitch on anti-CRT laws and "Cultural Marxism." Norman Finkelstein joins us in the postgame for patrons.Buy Cory's book:https://www.versobooks.com/products/3035-the-internet-conBuy Norm's book:https://www.sublationmedia.com/product-page/i-ll-burn-that-bridge-when-i-get-to-it-print-editionFollow Cory on Twitter: @doctorowFollow Ben on Twitter: @BenBurgisFollow...2023-09-302h 01Sitch and Adam ShowSitch and Adam Show🔴 Talking To Marxist and Sometimes Guest Of Majority Report Ben Burgis About CRT & Cultural Marxism Guest's channel: https://www.youtube.com/BenBurgisGTAA | Join the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn8mAXIRVniC4Y9zvk_yMWQ/join | Buy our graphic novel: http://adamfriended.com/supervillains | Streamlabs instead of a Superchat? https://streamlabs.com/sitchandfriended/tip | Support Us On Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/sitchandadam | Support us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/sitch-adam-show | Sitch and Adam Merch! https://sitchandfriended.threadless.com/ Podcast feed: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/psa-sitch-adam-friended Sitch's Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyGEPFftZEOU1v6RtU73ylA #marxism #socialism #crt #debate #politics #sitchandadam Adam's Channels Think Club: https://www.youtube...2023-09-144h 18Give Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentSeason 5 Episode 24: Matt McManus on the Political Right & InequalityReturning champion Matt McManus, Jacobin contributor lecturer on Political Science at the University of Michigan, discusses his brand new book "The Political Right and Equality: Turning Back the Tide of Egalitarian Modernity." It officially releases on the 21st, but you can pre-order it here:https://www.routledge.com/The-Political-Right-and-Equality-Turning-Back-the-Tide-of-Egalitarian-Modernity/McManus/p/book/9781032310831Before that, Ben and the crew watch a throwback clip of Ben, Ana Kasparian, and Michael Brooks reacting to the Zizek/Peterson debate and a recent clip of Ana's debate over Medicare for All with Adam Friended and PSA Sitch, and Matt and...2023-07-142h 34Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 41: Pentagon Leaks, Political Theater in TN, and moreSecrets about the war in Ukraine leak from the Pentagon. Why aren't journalists interested in the contents of these leaks? The now-infamous Tennessee 3 lead a youth uprising at the Tennessee legislature. CA Governor Gavin Newsome announces a tour of red states. Get your tickets now to the biggest intellectual and cultural event of the year: https://www.icarusfest.com/tickets-YEHYZ BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for courses you won't find in college: The US and Ukraine: Origins of the Russo-Ukrainian War The Bible with Thaddeus Ru...2023-04-191h 30Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 40: Trump Arraignment, Illegal Memes, and moreTrump returns to New York to face charges. Douglass Mackey is convicted for memes from the 2016 election. Kevin McCarthy mirrors his predecessor Pelosi in his trip to Taiwan. Kamala Harris gets embarrassed in her trip to Africa. Get your tickets now to the biggest intellectual and cultural event of the year: https://www.icarusfest.com/tickets-YEHYZ Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, th...2023-04-111h 37Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 39: Nashville Shooting, TikTok Ban, AI, and moreThe recent school shooting in Nashville marks a dangerous inflection point in the culture war. Congress deliberates over banning TikTok in the name of "national security." Elon Musk and leading figures in tech petition to stop the development of AI technologies. Get your tickets now to the biggest intellectual and cultural event of the year: https://www.icarusfest.com/tickets-YEHYZ Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Ac...2023-04-041h 31Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 38: Trump Indictment, Putin Warrant, Xi Meeting, and moreOriginally aired 3/23/23 Putin and Xi meet in Moscow for diplomacy talks shortly after the ICC issues an arrest warrant for Putin over alleged "war crimes." Domestic political theatre escalates as Trump awaits an indictment in NYC over his hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. Hilary Clinton is set to teach "foreign policy decision making" in Columbia, and a race war erupts online over how to season food.  Get your tickets now to the biggest intellectual and cultural event of the year: https://www.icarusfest.com/tickets-YEHYZ Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered a...2023-04-011h 32Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 37: SVB, Bank Runs, WWIII Signals, and moreThe second and third largest bank failures in US history occur this week causing fear of a broader financial collapse. A Russian jet and US drone collide over the black sea as politicians at home continue their saber-rattling against Russia and China to push for censorship domestically and aggressive foreign policy goals abroad. Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meet...2023-03-171h 38Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 36: J6 Tapes, Russell Brand vs. MSNBC, and moreTucker Carlson releases his report on the J6 tapes sparking outrage from both sides of the establishment. Russell Brand takes on MSNBC and breaks conventional ideas of right and left politics. More intelligence comes out about the Nordstream pipeline. CPAC sparks drama, and the 2024 presidential field of candidates starts to take shape. Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with T...2023-03-101h 31Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 35: Scott Adams, Black Crime, Mega Prisons, and moreCartoonist Scott Adams reaches his breaking point on the issue of Black Crime. El Salvador cracks down on thousands of gang members. Woody Harrelson says the obvious on SNL. Government and media apparatchiks confirm the possibility and likelihood of a lab leak. Also did Zelensky say Americans need to fight in Ukraine? Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with...2023-03-031h 30Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 34: Trump in Ohio, Biden in Ukraine, Roald Dahl Censored, and moreThe antiwar rally "Rage Against the War Machine" in DC attempts to unify the disparate and often hostile elements of the antiwar movement. It's a tale of two photo ops as Biden pulls a surprise visit to Ukraine and Trump visits East Palestine, Ohio. "Sensitivity experts" are brought in to carve up the offensive parts of Roald Dahl's work as his writings are up for a new publication. Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20  Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED a...2023-02-241h 30Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 33: UFOs, Derailments, and moreExplicitly pro-Russian actors spark division in the anti-war movement. Matt Gaetz introduces a bill to defund the war in Ukraine. A train derailment in Ohio has the right pointing their fingers at Pete Buttigieg. The US government finds creative ways to put their thumb on the scale of "independent journalism." The sadness epidemic takes its toll on teen girls. Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered L...2023-02-171h 31Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 32: Twitter Hearings, Nordstream Uncovered, SOTUSeymour Hersh alleges US Navy divers bombed the Nordstream pipeline. Biden delivers the wordiest State of the Union Address in decades. The new Republican majority in the House grills former Twitter execs. Sam Smith's Grammy performance presents the novel idea that rock and roll is the devil's music. Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED20 Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of U...2023-02-111h 29Unreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported with Michael Wimer and Thaddeus RussellUnreported 31: Balloon in Montana, Drone Strike in Iran, Black White SupremacyJordan Peterson returns to The Joe Rogan Experience to castigate anonymous Twitter Trolls and discuss the tyrannical feminine urge to infantilize. Israel, Ukraine, and the US are the first suspects for a drone strike on a weapons facility in Iran. Lula calls for peace talks. The police killing of Tyre Nichols raises the question if black police officers can be agents of white supremacy. Pakistan is blocked from continuing dialogue with the growing BRICS alliance. Go to https://www.magicmind.co/unregistered and get 40% off your MAGIC MIND subscription for the next 10 days with my code UNREGISTERED202023-02-071h 30The Valley Labor ReportThe Valley Labor ReportDOUBLE OT: Is it worth it going on local talk radio? w/ Ben Burgis - TVLR 10/2/22Jacob went on a local right wing talk show to discuss his recent article in Jacobin. Ben Burgis, Jacobin columnist and debate bro, comes on stream to give his thoughts on Jake's performance. Tell us your thoughts! Should Jake continue going on the show? How did he do? Should we continue doing these analysis streams? YOU DECIDE!✦ ABOUT ✦The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news...2022-10-081h 15Give Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentSeason 4 Episode 6: Doomerism, Dead Punditry & Debunking Jordan Peterson (ft. Adam Proctor)Ben Burgis and the GTAA crew start off by talking nuclear war, "doomerism," and cannibalistic mutants. (OK, that last item is just a preview of a conversation w/Jason Myles & TourĂŠ Reed on The Hills Have Eyes for GTAA patrons.) "Dead Pundits Society" host Adam Proctor is the main guest, chatting Ben about Jordan Peterson's terrible defense of capitalism and (briefly at the end) Jimmy Dore's odd theory of change. Dr. Jennifer Burgis comes on for a philosophy segment on utilitarianism and rights at the end of the main show and then Ben & the crew get into some spicier P...2022-07-302h 32Sitch and Adam ShowSitch and Adam Show🔴 200th Show! FT Destiny, Sargon, Mauler, Aydin, NuanceBro, AJW, Doomer, Good Lawgic & More!It's our 200th show and everyone is here!  (In order of appearance...I think)  Carl, Sargon Of Akkad https://www.youtube.com/c/ThePodcasto... Destiny https://www.youtube.com/user/destiny Mauler https://www.youtube.com/c/MauLerYoutube Doomer https://www.youtube.com/c/doomermedia Aydin Paladin https://www.youtube.com/c/AydinPaladin Nuance Bro https://www.youtube.com/c/NuanceBro Sean, Actual Justice Warrior https://www.youtube.com/c/ActualJusti... Reid Nicewonder https://www.youtube.com/c/ReidNicewonder Joe Neirman, Go...2022-07-1911h 55Chick Lit Book Club PodcastChick Lit Book Club PodcastCLBC Episode 36 - The Duke Who Didn't by Courtney MilanWe open Asian Heritage month with The Duke Who Didn’t from Courtney Milan. After 3 years apart, will Chloe and Jeremy find the common ground for their mutual attraction to lead to long term love? We’ve got another sunshine hero and grumpy heroine this week! Also discussed is our mutual bright spot with new tattoos, our new sex position database, and our love affair with Adam & Eve (SPONSOR US, ALREADY!).What We’re ReadingComfort Reads (Space and Time from Penny Reid)A Reckless Match - Kate BatemanGood Neighbors: The Co...2022-05-032h 35The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastPutin Prepares Siege of KyivAt least 1,200 Ukrainians are believed to have died in Mariupol alone - killed by Putin's brutal invasion of the country - while thousands of Russian soldiers may be dead. As Russia becomes bogged down in Ukraine, the war is becoming increasingly violent - and a horrific siege of Kyiv may be imminent. Rumours abound too that Putin may resort to chemical weapons. How badly is the invasion going for Russia, what happens next - and what lengths could Putin resort to?We're joined by Tom Burgis, investigative journalist and author of Kleptopia, to explain how we...2022-03-141h 25Sunday Book ReviewSunday Book ReviewFebruary 13, 2022 the Best Books for Ethical Leaders, Part II editionToday’s concluding episode was inspired by the Notre Dame Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership and its Faculty Fellows who recently put together their annual list of Best Books for Ethical Leaders. In it, they share ten books published during the 2021 “that bridge the worlds of business and academia and provide practical insights that can help leaders live and work more ethically.” In this second of two episodes of the Sunday Book Review, I conclude my exploration of their list. ¡      There is Nothing for you Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century by Fiona Hill, selected by Jessica McManus War...2022-02-1306 minThe Leadership PodcastThe Leadership PodcastTLP275: Why We Want What We WantLuke Burgis is the author of Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life. Luke shares why we want what we want, and how to free ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires. Adam Grant says that Luke makes a “startling case that many of our goals are merely reflections of what we think others want.” Jonathan Haidt says that this “book will be of particular help for anyone who leads or manages people."   Luke has founded and led multiple companies. He’s currently entrepreneur-in-residence and director of programs at the Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship at the Catholic University of America...2021-10-0648 minYour Library on the Go With Free AudiobookYour Library on the Go With Free AudiobookWanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life Audiobook by Luke BurgisListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 452787 Title: Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life Author: Luke Burgis Narrator: Luke Burgis, Sean Patrick Hopkins Format: Unabridged Length: 08:54:51 Language: English Release date: 06-01-21 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Genres: Business & Economics, Marketing & Advertising, Non-Fiction, Science & Technology, Biology & Chemistry, Psychology Summary: A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, and a toolkit for freeing ourselves from chasing unfulfilling desires. Gravity affects every aspect of our physical being, but theres a psychological force just as powerfulyet almost nobody has heard of it. Its responsible for...2021-06-018h 54Basically ScienceBasically ScienceElectromagnetic Waves: How They Allowed Us to Image a Black HoleIn this episode, Parker leads us through understanding Electromagnetic waves, also known as visible light, UV light, Radio waves, Microwaves, and so much more. Electromagnetic waves are really just a form of energy.  You can support the show here! If you want to watch, you can find the video form here! Be sure to follow the show! Thank you :)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/basicallyscience)2021-04-2634 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceSneezes, Wheezes and Everything In BetweenCan you imagine how difficult it must be to have a food allergy? In this episode, we break down what an allergy is, what it causes, and how it's treated. You can watch the full episode and support the show on Patreon! If you want to watch some clips, you can find them on YouTube! Be sure to follow the show and subscribe! A review is always helpful as well. :)Sources:https://www.medicinenet.com/what_are_the_four_types_of_allergic_reactions/article.htmhttps://www.healthline.com/health/allergies...2021-04-1941 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceWhy Is My Gin and Tonic Glowing?In this week's episode, Parker dives into fluorescence, a topic that is common but complicated. This is Parker's first hosted episode so be sure to tune in to hear what he has to say. You can follow the show on twitter @sciencebasicpodIf you want to watch the full video podcast, you can find it on Patreon at Patreon.com/basicallyscience for as little as $3 a month. For more information, you can read about it at www.basically-science.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/basicallyscience)2021-04-1436 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceFrom Sweet Treats to Losing FeetDid you know that diabetes is the world's 6th deadliest disease? In this episode, I introduce my new cohost - Parker Adams. Additionally, we discuss what diabetes is and why awareness matters. You can follow the show on twitter @sciencebasicpodIf you want to watch the full video podcast, you can find it on Patreon at Patreon.com/basicallyscience for as little as $3 a month. For more information, you can read about it at www.basically-science.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/basicallyscience)2021-04-0541 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceFall: Understanding Water Through the Seasons, Part 4/4In this episode, we discuss heat capacity - the energy required to change the temperature of a substance. We talk about this concept in terms of water and then tie everything together at the end. Sources: https://geo.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Oceanography/Book%3A_Oceanography_(Hill)/04%3A_Properties_of_Water/4.2%3A_Heat_capacity_the_ocean_and_our_weatherhttps://www.e-education.psu.edu/earth540/content/c3_p3.htmlhttps://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/fish-freeze.htmlPlease hit subscribe and turn on notifications for new episodes.2021-03-2317 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceSummer: Understanding Water Through the Seasons, Part 3/4It’s the season that everyone dreams of. This week we are discussing water and how it relates to summer! In this episode we discuss surface tension, compressibility, and the relationship between water and light. I then share 10 ways that these topics relate to summer and the world around us.Sources:https://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/surface-tension-and-water?qt-science_center_objects=0&cmdid=49354N3ZGJW6O3#qt-science_center_objectshttps://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/water-compressibility?qt-science_center_objects=0&cmdid=4FR6NHEW35X9RF#qt-science_center_ob...2021-03-1521 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceSpring: Understanding Water Through The Seasons, Part 2/4As the flowers blossom, we are discussing the importance of water in spring! We cover adhesion, cohesion, and capillary action. I then share how these concepts support life on earth! Sources:https://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/parts.htmlhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bring-science-home-capillary-action-plant/https://www.sciencemag.org/site/feature/misc/webfeat/vis2005/show/transpiration.pdfhttps://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/mauisoil/a_comp03.aspxhttps://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/sediment-and-suspended-sediment?qt-science_center_objects=0&...2021-03-0819 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceWinter: Understanding Water Through the Seasons, Part 1/4Some people love it, some hate it. Personally, it's my favorite time of the year. In this episode we are talking about SNOW. More specifically, we are talking about water, phases of matter, density, and how these properties of water make it such and important molecule.Sources: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/salt-doesnt-melt-ice-heres-how-it-makes-winter-streets-safer/#:~:text=If%20the%20water%20is%20mixed,how%20salty%20the%20solution%20is.https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/big-thawhttps://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/why-are-glaciers-and-sea-ice-meltinghttps://www.usgs.gov/special-topic/water-science-school/science/water-density?qt-science...2021-03-0121 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceShould We Be Afraid of Artificial Intelligence? Part TwoLast week we discussed Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep learning to gain an understanding of those topics. Additionally, we discussed the fears associated with Artificial Intelligence. This week we take that knowledge and apply it the science of earthquakes! Tune in for more! This is part two of a two part series.Sources:https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2019/9/artificial-intelligence-ai-fears-how-addresshttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4088363-artificial-intelligence-explainedhttps://www.tutorialspoint.com/tensorflow/tensorflow_understanding_artificial_intelligence.htmhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17591-whttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201022143939.htmhttps://www...2021-02-2232 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceShould We Be Afraid of Artificial Intelligence? Part OneBuckle up because this week, we are going on a deep dive into the unknown. Artificial Intelligence: the science of human like computers. Should we be afraid? We'll find out. We also take the time to talk about earthquakes. Why? Because believe it or not, the two are related. This is part one of a two part series!Sources:https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2019/9/artificial-intelligence-ai-fears-how-addresshttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4088363-artificial-intelligence-explainedhttps://www.tutorialspoint.com/tensorflow/tensorflow_understanding_artificial_intelligence.htmhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17591-whttps://www.sciencedaily.com...2021-02-1530 minGive Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentGTAA Episode 30: Ben Debates Adam Kokesh and Talks Revolution with Jason MylesBen and Forrest watch a clip of Michael Brooks and talk about future plans for the show. There's a preview of Thursday's patron bonus episode featuring Sam Adler-Bell talking about his piece on Dr. Fauci in The Drift (https://www.thedriftmag.com/the-case-against-fauci/). Ben debates libertarian Adam Kokesh (https://adamvstheman.com/) on the Civil War, decentralization, segregation, and capitalism vs. socialism. Jason Myles from the This is Revolution podcast (ThisIsRevolutionPodcast.com) comes on to talk about tech censorship, the Black Panthers, and a lot else in a marathon second "half."2021-02-104h 26Give Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentEpisode 30 - Ben Debates Adam Kokesh and Talks Revolution with Jason MylesBen and Forrest watch a clip of Michael Brooks and talk about future plans for the show. There's a preview of Thursday's patron bonus episode featuring Sam Adler-Bell talking about his piece on Dr. Fauci in The Drift (https://www.thedriftmag.com/the-case-against-fauci/). Ben debates libertarian Adam Kokesh (https://adamvstheman.com/) on the Civil War, decentralization, segregation, and capitalism vs. socialism. Jason Myles from the This is Revolution podcast (ThisIsRevolutionPodcast.com) comes on to talk about tech censorship, the Black Panthers, and a lot else in a marathon second "half."Independent creators rely on your support to...2021-02-104h 27Basically ScienceBasically ScienceCan Shrooms Cure Depression?In this episode, we discuss the use of psilocybin as a potential drug for treating depression. In November of 2020 an article was published regarding the results of a study on shrooms and the relationship to depression. The results could change the future of mental health treatment options. https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/hallucinogenshttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181663/pdf/DialoguesClinNeurosci-3-265.pdfhttps://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/109/6/1820.full.pdfhttps://www.psychologytoday...2021-02-0830 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceWhy You Shouldn't Get Drunk as a Skunk!In this episode we discuss the world's third largest risk factor for disease: Alcoholism. We then dive into how humans process alcohol, the negative effects it can have, and lastly we ask the question- does alcohol have health benefits? If you or a loved one struggles with an alcohol addiction, you can find sources for help below. https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i40/14652.htmhttps://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/alcohol-facts-and-statisticshttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih...2021-02-0140 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceDrugs and Superbugs!In this Episode, we start by taking a look at bacteria. It is important to understand what classifies as a bacteria and how they grow and reproduce. Additionally, we talk about antibiotics and how abuse or misuse of the drugs could lead to what is called a Superbug! What’s a superbug? You’ll have to listen to find out!https://www.drugs.comhttps://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160526/NEWS/160529919/mutated-superbug-detected-in-u-s-raises-fear-of-end-of-the-road-for-antibioticshttps://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4100/texthttps://undark.org/2020/05/28/dont-stay-germaphobic/https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view...2021-01-2520 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceWhat is Nuclear Power?Atoms make up all of the known matter in the world. The word atom is derived from the word greek word atomos, which means uncuttable. That is a terrible ironic derivation of the word because the cutting or splitting of atoms is so iconic in world history. In this episode we go over what an atom is an the role this science played in our history. Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom#History_of_atomic_theorywww.un.orgwww.nti.orgwww.world-nuclear.orgPlease hit subscribe and turn on notifications...2021-01-1818 minBasically ScienceBasically ScienceHow does one science?In this episode, we discuss the importance of the scientific method. In other word, we go over how to science. I feel this is a good place to start so we are on the same page for every episode going forward. Please hit subscribe and turn on notifications for new episodes.You can follow the show on twitter @sciencebasicpod, on facebook @itsbasicallysciencepodcast, and you can follow me on twitter @burgisadam. I encourage you to share with a friend. For feedback and inquiries, you can contact me at sciencebasically@gmail.comAffiliate...2021-01-1020 minHow Did We Miss That? by IndieLeft.media / IndieNews.NetworkHow Did We Miss That? by IndieLeft.media / IndieNews.NetworkIndependentLeft dot news Daily Headlines - Saturday, January 2nd, 2021 - S2 E2Welcome to the IndependentLeft.News Daily Headlines podcast for January 2nd, 2021. Early Edition - https://independentleft.news/?edition_id=94bfe850-4cf7-11eb-a9a9-002590a5ba2d&utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=top-headlines-podcast&utm_content=ILN-Anchor-top-headlines-podcast-early-ed-01-02 Top Headlines: Let’s Be Absolutely Clear What’s At Stake In The Assange Case - Caitlin Johnstone US govt-sponsored website Bellingcat disrupts MH17 trial in Netherlands - Eric Van De Beek, The Grayzone 2020 Be Gone - Abby Zimet, Further columnist, CommonDreams Chuck Schumer Begins 2021 Promising To Fight — Then Immediately Surrenders - David Sirota & Andrew Perez, Jacobin Top 12 The Gr...2021-01-0306 minHow Did We Miss That? by IndieLeft.media / IndieNews.NetworkHow Did We Miss That? by IndieLeft.media / IndieNews.NetworkEpisode 15 - IndependentLeft dot news Daily Headlines - Thursday, December 17th, 2020Welcome to the Independent Left dot News Daily Headlines podcast for Thursday, December 17th, 2020. A special thanks to all who have been supporting this podcast, including Ron Placone for the new theme song. Early Edition - https://independentleft.news/?edition_id=088b6600-4065-11eb-a49c-002590a5ba2d&utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=top-headlines-podcast&utm_content=ILN-Anchor-top-headlines-podcast-early-ed-12-17 Top Headlines: 🕎  'Gratuitously Cruel': Outrage as GOP Tries to Prevent People on Unemployment From Also Receiving Stimulus Check - Jake Johnson, CommonDreams 🕎  We don't know who is spending millions to help Georgia Republicans in the runoff election - Judd Leg...2020-12-1805 minThe Global Black History PodcastThe Global Black History PodcastGenocide In The Belgian Congo (Part 4): The Great Big Cover Up of 10 Million DeathsGenocide in the Belgian Congo (Part 4) - The Finale EpisodeHow did Leopold's genocidal regime fall apart? How did researchers reach the 10 million estimate? Why was this covered up and how? I'll answer these questions and get into the final grisly details from the Belgian occupation of the Congo. We'll dig deep into the violent details and the ultimate unraveling of this genocidal regime.This is the last episode in our story about the genocide in the Belgian Congo. You can now find me on Patreon and chip in to get...2020-11-2700 minGive Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentEpisode 14 - The Seed Beneath the SnowDead Pundits Society host Adam Proctor joins Ben to talk about the state of the left, historian Daniel Bessner talks about his Jacobin article "The General Who Brought Down the American Empire," and in the Outlaws & Revolutionaries segment David Griscom explains why he texts Ben videos of Jamey Johnson songs when he's drunk.2020-11-162h 23Give Them An ArgumentGive Them An ArgumentEpisode 14 - The Seed Beneath the SnowDead Pundits Society host Adam Proctor joins Ben to talk about the state of the left, historian Daniel Bessner talks about his Jacobin article "The General Who Brought Down the American Empire," and in the Outlaws & Revolutionaries segment David Griscom explains why he texts Ben videos of Jamey Johnson songs when he's drunk.2020-11-162h 23Dead Pundits SocietyDead Pundits Society[B-Side] The Faux-Logic Fetishism of Ayn Rand and Leon Trotsky w/ Ben BurgisBen Burgis joins us for the B-Side to tell us what Leon Trotsky and Ayn Rand have in common with respect to their approach to logic. Ben and Adam go deep into the weeds about Trotskyist sectariana but bring it home with an assessment of the argumentative state of the left and how we should address debates and disputes moving forward. *** Join the Dead Pundits Society for full access --> http://patreon.com/deadpundits *** -Find all of our podcasts, videos, and articles here: http://deadpundits.com ----------------------------- 

Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/deadpundits Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/deadpunditssociety Instagram: http...2019-06-1407 minDead Pundits SocietyDead Pundits SocietyDestroying Opponents with Logic and Reason w/ Ben BurgisBen Burgis joins us this week to teach you how to destroy your opponents with logic and reason — j/k. Instead, we’ll attempt a perhaps even more laughable aim, which is to convince you that the left needs to reclaim *actual* logic for itself rather than ceding this territory to rightwing pundits who haven’t the slightest clue what they’re talking about. 

 Adam was initially skeptical but was converted after reading the book — maybe you can be converted, too. Tune it for more!

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 *** The B-Side to this episode will b...2019-06-131h 08Sitch and Adam ShowSitch and Adam Show🔴 PSA SITCH & FRIENDED: The TOTAL ANNIHILATION OF ALL MARXIST PHILOSOPHY in under 6 hours! | SHOW #18Talking to Ben Burgis from Zero Books. He aint a fan of Jordan Peterson let's find out why lobsters and Karl Marx don't get along. And yes, of course we should order our society along the lines of the lobster. duh Watch the full episode on youtube here: https://youtu.be/_sRklq0lx6Y2018-12-164h 30Raven RowRaven RowCandice Hopkins 'Sounding the Margins: A Choir of Minor Voices'Candice Hopkins 'Sounding the Margins: A Choir of Minor Voices' Saturday 29 April 2017 Candice Hopkins presents a new version of her lecture 'Sounding the Margins: A Choir of Minor Voices’, ongoing reflections on protest, Indigenous art and sound-based practices. Candice Hopkins is a curator and writer based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She has published writing on art and vernacular architecture, was co-curator of the 2014 SITE Santa Fe biennial, and is a curatorial advisor for documenta 14, 2017. --- Presented as part of the exhibition '56 Artillery Lane' at Raven Row. For this exhibition ‘home’ is imagined as a space for social, sexual and politi...2017-08-2935 minRaven RowRaven RowSuzy Mackie | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumSuzy Mackie | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Suzy Mackie is a member of See Red Women’s Workshop (1974-90). See Red Women’s Workshop was a women’s silkscreen printing collective that produ...2017-08-1851 minRaven RowRaven Row'Poison the Cure' | Conversation and screening with Jenna Bliss, Alex Fleming and Las Nietas de NonĂł'Poison the Cure' | Conversation and screening with Jenna Bliss, Alex Fleming and Las Nietas de NonĂł Saturday 10 June 2017 Jenna Bliss and Alex Fleming will discuss the research and production process which informed her new film 'Poison the Cure' (2017), including Bliss' work with artist and actor Michel NonĂł of the performance collective Las Nietas de NonĂł. They will draw on their previous projects to explore shared interests in narratives of addiction, self-care and pharmacology. A screening will follow of Las Nietas de Nonó’s 'Manifestaciones en periodos de caza' (2016) – depicting four women hunting iguanas in Puerto Rico, a US colony where 80% of the f...2017-08-1837 minRaven RowRaven RowFeminist Domesticities in Art and Art HistoryFeminist Domesticities in Art and Art History | Jo Applin, Francesca Berry, Tamar Garb, Teresa Kittler, Catherine Spencer, Amy Tobin Saturday 6 May 2017 A special new issue of Oxford Art Journal titled 'Feminist Domesticities' is the starting point for this discussion. The issue gathers an emerging corpus of feminist research and addresses how we might encounter domesticity as concept, environment and object for art while resisting its oppressive pre-eminence in the definition of femininity. These questions will be considered in the context of '56 Artillery Lane', and open up discussion into belonging, precariousness, aging and activism. The panel will be chaired by...2017-08-1528 minRaven RowRaven RowSick Time Is Resist Time | Part 2'Sick Time is Resist Time' | Khairani Barokka, Richard Fung, Alice Hattrick, Raisa Kabir, Caspar Heinemann & Holly White Friday 26 May 2017, 6.30pm An evening of performance and film exploring creative responses to living with illness. Khairani Barokka will perform her poem 'Sliding Scale' alongside extracts from her recently published 'Indigenous Species' (2016), a Braille and text poetry-art book addressing issues of pollution, consumerism and habitat destruction. Alice Hattrick will read new writing on unexplained illness and familial influence. Raisa Kabir will present a new iteration of ‘You and I are more alike.…’, an intimate weaving performance mapping the intensive labour of textile production; healin...2017-08-1418 minRaven RowRaven RowSick Time is Resist Time | Part 1'Sick Time is Resist Time' | Khairani Barokka, Richard Fung, Alice Hattrick, Raisa Kabir, Caspar Heinemann & Holly White Friday 26 May 2017, 6.30pm An evening of performance and film exploring creative responses to living with illness. Khairani Barokka will perform her poem 'Sliding Scale' alongside extracts from her recently published 'Indigenous Species' (2016), a Braille and text poetry-art book addressing issues of pollution, consumerism and habitat destruction. Alice Hattrick will read new writing on unexplained illness and familial influence. Raisa Kabir will present a new iteration of ‘You and I are more alike.…’, an intimate weaving performance mapping the intensive labour of textile production; healin...2017-08-1414 minRaven RowRaven Row'I Am Dora' presents ‘Domestic Estrangement’, with work by Chantal Akerman'I Am Dora' presents ‘Domestic Estrangement’, with work by Chantal Akerman Sunday 30 April 2017 An extended introduction by Jemma Desai to the film 'Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles' (1975; 201 mins) by Chantal Akerman that reveal the filmmaker’s ambivalent relationship with labour, the maternal and the domestic. Jemma Desai is a curator and founder of 'I am Dora', an itinerant feminist film programme, exploring how women relate to one another through film. www.iamdora.co.uk --- Presented as part of the exhibition '56 Artillery Lane' at Raven Row. For this exhibition ‘home’ is imagined as a space for social, sexual and politi...2017-08-1410 minRaven RowRaven RowNazmia Jamal | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumNazmia Jamal | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Nazmia Jamal is a member of feminist direct action group Sisters Uncut who have campaigned against life-threatening cuts to domestic violence services in the UK s...2017-08-0926 minRaven RowRaven RowFran Cottell And Maisie Richards Cottell | A Piece of Land: Alternative communities and livingFran Cottell And Maisie Richards Cottell | A Piece of Land: Alternative communities and living Saturday 27 May 2017 An afternoon of presentations considering alternative structures of collective living and models of domestic life. Fran Cottell and her daughter Maisie Richards Cottell will discuss 'House Projects' (2001 - present); a series of architectural installations built in the artists' home, a former cemetery lodge in Greenwich. A screening of It Takes a Million Years to be a Woman (2010-14), a film documenting Sisters of Jam's ongoing interdisciplinary art project about Millett Farm; an art colony founded in 1978 by feminist author Kate Millett in Poughkeepsie, USA...2017-08-0917 minRaven RowRaven RowJacob V Joyce | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumJacob V Joyce | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Jacob V Joyce is a non-binary interdisciplinary artist who makes queer and decolonial interventions into commercial and community spaces. Jacob makes artwork for inte...2017-08-0925 minRaven RowRaven RowHarry Giles | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumHarry Giles | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Harry Giles is a performer and poet, based in Edinburgh. Harry makes art about protest and protest about art, co-directs the live art platform ANAT...2017-08-0920 minRaven RowRaven RowAutumn Chacon, 'Noise Cooking'Autumn Chacon 'Noise Cooking' Saturday 29 April 2017, 4pm Autumn Chacon’s Noise Cooking is a performance of cooking with mic’d knives and other utensils. Chacon collaborates with local artists and chefs to perform recipes traditional to the region, allowing audiences to re-experience familiar foods. Autumn Star Chacon is a DinĂŠ/Chicana multimedia and performance artist from the Southwestern United States. Chacon looks for traditional philosophy in contemporary stories and experiences. Often using electronic sound and unconventional radio frequencies she creates environments where an audience is free to control how much of her work they wish to receive. Chacon is also a far...2017-08-0826 minRaven RowRaven RowNina Wakeford | A Piece of Land: Alternative communities and livingNina Wakeford | A Piece of Land: Alternative communities and living Saturday 27 May 2017 An afternoon of presentations considering alternative structures of collective living and models of domestic life. Fran Cottell and her daughter Maisie Richards Cottell will discuss 'House Projects' (2001 - present); a series of architectural installations built in the artists' home, a former cemetery lodge in Greenwich. A screening of It Takes a Million Years to be a Woman (2010-14), a film documenting Sisters of Jam's ongoing interdisciplinary art project about Millett Farm; an art colony founded in 1978 by feminist author Kate Millett in Poughkeepsie, USA. Nina Wakeford presents an...2017-08-0806 minRaven RowRaven RowEgo Ahaiwe Sowinski | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumEgo Ahaiwe Sowinski | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski is an artist, archivist and organiser. Between 2014-16 she was an artist/archivist in residence at the Women's Art Library, Gold...2017-08-0813 minRaven RowRaven RowDr Alice Correia | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumDr Alice Correia | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Dr Alice Correia is an Art Historian and Curator. Her research examines issues of home, homeland and belonging in contemporary British and international art...2017-08-0825 minRaven RowRaven RowChannels | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumChannels | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Channels is an all-female performance collective with an unfixed number of members. The group work experimentally and collaboratively in sound, writing and theatre. Channels will stag...2017-08-0817 minRaven RowRaven RowAmy Tobin | 'Don't break down, break out' | SymposiumAmy Tobin | 'Don't break down, break out' | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). Amy Tobin is Associate Lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London and teaches at City and Guilds Art School and West Dean College. She is edit...2017-08-0813 minRaven RowRaven RowIntroduction to 'Don't break down, break out' by Amy Budd | SymposiumIntroduction To 'Don't break down, break out' by Amy Budd | Symposium Saturday 20 May, 2017 A symposium addressing historic and contemporary forms of political activism and art-making, in a programme of screenings, performances, and discussions, taking as a starting point the publication within this exhibition 14 Radnor Terrace: A Woman’s Place. With contributions by Amy Tobin, Harry Giles, Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski, Suzy Mackie (See Red Women’s Workshop), Channels, Jacob V Joyce, Gail Lewis, Alice Correia and Nazmia Jamal (Sisters Uncut). --- Presented as part of the exhibition '56 Artillery Lane' at Raven Row. For this exhibition ‘home’ is imagined as a space fo...2017-08-0807 min