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The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceINTERVIEW - Paul Rozin - Godfather of DISGUSTI was fortunate enough to work my way into Dr. Paul Rozin's schedule for an interview. Here's how it went. Paul Rozin has been a member of the Psychology Department at the University of Pennsylvania for 50 years, where he is currently Professor of Psychology. Past scholarly interests included food selection in animals, the acquisition of fundamental reading skills, and the neuropsychology of amnesia. Over the last 25 years, the major focus of his research has been human food choice, considered from biological, psychological and anthropological perspectives. During this period, he has studied the the cultural evolution of cuisine, the development...
2025-11-2327 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceINTERVIEW: Nafeez Ahmed - FAR REICHWhat is the Alt Right? What is the ALT REICH? What is eugenics? Who is the Pioneer Fund? Does immigration policy reflect eugenics sentiments? I was privileged and honored to speak with Nafeez Ahmed about his book ALT REICH: THE NETWORK WAR TO DESTROY THE WEST FROM WITHIN (2024). In this first part we discuss how the fertile ground for the ideas of the ALT REICH to blossom after the global financial crash. The broadcast of the full interview will be in early June but until then I will be releasing shorter clips each week leading up to the full...
2025-11-171h 08
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceSocial Darwinism Part 2 - The UnfitWelcome to The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast, where we explore the historical figures, concepts, and events that have shaped misguided ideologies and splintered humanity. In this episode, hosts Christopher Maute and Fabio delve into the disturbing world of social Darwinism, a theory that misapplies the principles of evolution to justify discrimination and inequality.Join Christopher and Fabio as they dissect the origins of social Darwinism, its intertwining with scientific racism, and how it became a tool for justifying policies that dehumanized marginalized groups. They will discuss the prominent figures behind these ideas, including Herbert Spencer and Sir...
2025-10-1934 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceSocial Darwinism Part 1 - The Seeds of EugenicsWelcome to another enlightening episode of The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast! In this installment, hosts Christopher Maute and Fabio dive deep into the concept of social Darwinism and its pivotal role in shaping eugenics ideologies. With insights drawn from Dr. William Tucker's The Science and Politics of Racial Research, they explore how the misapplication of Darwinian theory gave rise to dangerous beliefs about race, intelligence, and societal hierarchies.Join Christopher and Fabio as they discuss the historical context of social Darwinism, including its roots in the late 19th century and its influence on prominent figures like Herbert...
2025-10-1929 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceWilliam Shockley Part 2 - Fear of Fecundity - Dysgenic TrendsWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast! In this installment, hosts Christopher and Jefferson Spatchcock delve into the controversial and troubling legacy of William Shockley, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist best known for co-inventing the transistor. Shockley’s scientific accolades, however, take a dark turn as he becomes an outspoken advocate for eugenics and racial theories in the 1960s.Join Christopher and Jefferson as they explore how Shockley’s misguided beliefs about genetics and race laid the groundwork for modern pseudoscientific racism. They’ll discuss his claims that genetic inferiority was responsible for social issues...
2025-10-1939 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceWilliam Shockley Part 1 - Genetic EnslavementWelcome to another thought-provoking episode of The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast! In this installment, hosts Chris and Jefferson Spatchcock delve into the controversial and troubling legacy of William Shockley, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist best known for co-inventing the transistor. Shockley’s scientific accolades, however, take a dark turn as he becomes an outspoken advocate for eugenics and racial theories in the 1960s.Join Chris and Jefferson as they explore how Shockley’s misguided beliefs about genetics and race laid the groundwork for modern pseudoscientific racism. They’ll discuss his claims that genetic inferiority was responsible for social issues...
2025-10-1945 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceCharles Davenport - Eugenics Unveiled: The Legacy of Charles DavenportIn this episode of OTHERHOOD host Christopher and guest Joe Siriusmined dive deep into the life and work of Charles Davenport, a pivotal figure in the American eugenics movement. Drawing from Dr. William Tucker's The Science and Politics of Racial Research, they explore how Davenport's misguided interpretations of Mendelian genetics fueled harmful ideologies about race, intelligence, and human worth.Join Christopher and Joe as they discuss Davenport's belief in "unit characters," the flawed assumption that complex human traits could be simplified into single genes, and the chilling implications of his ideas on society. They will examine how...
2025-10-1935 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceSir Francis Galton Part 2 - Galton's Legacy: The Origins and Implications of EugenicsWelcome back to The Other Hood Race Pseudoscience Podcast! In this episode, host Christopher Maute and Simos Funk continue their deep dive into the life and ideas of Sir Francis Galton, the controversial figure often referred to as the father of eugenics. Building on their previous discussion, they explore Galton's views on race, intelligence, and heredity, revealing the disturbing undercurrents of Victorian ethnocentrism that fueled his pseudoscientific theories.Join Christopher and Simos as they unpack Galton's influential work, Hereditary Genius, and his misguided belief in the superiority of certain races. They will discuss the implications of his...
2025-10-1946 min
The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race PseudoscienceSir Francis Galton Part 1 - Galton's Legacy: The Origins and Implications of EugenicsJoin host Christopher Maute in the premiere episode of "THE OTHERHOOD," with guest Simos Funk, where they dive deep into the life and controversial legacy of Sir Francis Galton, the Victorian scientist credited with coining the term "eugenics." Discover how Galton's obsession with measurement and social bias shaped his views on heredity, intelligence, and race during a time when the British Empire was asserting its dominance across the globe. Through a lively discussion, Christopher and Simos explore Galton's groundbreaking yet flawed contributions to statistics and psychology, the dangerous application of his ideas in the realm of social Darwinism, and...
2025-10-1939 min