Best Brian Poe Podcasts (2024)

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Brian Clegg, "Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe" (MIT Press, 2021) 52:08

2h ago52:08

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Our universe might appear chaotic, but deep down it's simply a myriad of rules working independently to create patterns of action, force, and consequence. In Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe (MIT Press, 2021), Brian Clegg explores the phenomena that make up the very fabric of our world by examining ten essential sequenced systems. From diagra…

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Brian Clegg, "Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe" (MIT Press, 2021) 52:08

1h ago52:08

52:08

Our universe might appear chaotic, but deep down it's simply a myriad of rules working independently to create patterns of action, force, and consequence. In Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe (MIT Press, 2021), Brian Clegg explores the phenomena that make up the very fabric of our world by examining ten essential sequenced systems. From diagra…

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Brian Clegg, "Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe" (MIT Press, 2021) 52:08

2h ago52:08

52:08

Our universe might appear chaotic, but deep down it's simply a myriad of rules working independently to create patterns of action, force, and consequence. In Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe (MIT Press, 2021), Brian Clegg explores the phenomena that make up the very fabric of our world by examining ten essential sequenced systems. From diagra…

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Manuela Moschella, "Unexpected Revolutionaries: How Central Banks Made and Unmade Economic Orthodoxy" (Cornell UP, 2024) 46:03

1h ago46:03

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In Unexpected Revolutionaries: How Central Banks Made and Unmade Economic Orthodoxy (Cornell University Press, 2024), Dr. Manuela Moschella investigates the institutional transformation of central banks from the 1970s to the present. Central banks are typically regarded as conservative, politically neutral institutions that uphold conventional macr…

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Mel Stanfill, "Fandom Is Ugly: Networked Harassment in Participatory Culture" (NYU Press, 2024) 48:29

37m ago48:29

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In their latest book, Fandom is Ugly: Networked Harassment in Participatory Culture (NYU Press, 2024), Mel Stafill highlights the importance of considering contemporary public culture through the lens of fan studies The Gamergate harassment campaign of women in video games, the “Unite the Right” rally where hundreds of Confederate monument supporte…

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Indiana Pacers Special With Scott Agness 1:07:09

1h ago1:07:09

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Scott Agness, Indiana Pacers and Fever beat writer, and Podcast Host at Fieldhouse Files, joins Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski for a special Indiana Pacers episode. They dive into the team’s expectations, rotations, and player roles, exploring fantasy basketball value for the upcoming season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass f…

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Aleksander Pluskowski, "The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation" (Reaktion, 2024) 56:48

1h ago56:48

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Aleksander Pluskowski of the University of Reading joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation, out 2024 with Reaktion Books. A gripping account of the rise and fall of the last great medieval military order. This book provides a concise and incisive introduction to the knights of the …

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John V. Pavlik, "Journalism and the Metaverse" (Anthem Press, 2024) 41:15

5h ago41:15

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Journalism has been in a state of disruption since the development of the Internet. The Metaverse, or what some describe as the future of the Internet, is likely to fuel even further disruption in journalism. Digital platforms and journalism enterprises are already investing substantial resources into the Metaverse, or its likely components of arti…

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LA Clippers Special With Law Murray 58:08

41m ago58:08

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Law Murray, from The Athletic, joins Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski for a special LA Clippers episode. They dive into the team’s expectations, rotations, and player roles, exploring fantasy basketball value for the upcoming season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass for the first time ever! Sign up now and use them for DFS, head…

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Mark Valeri, "The Opening of the Protestant Mind: How Anglo-American Protestants Embraced Religious Liberty" (Oxford UP, 2023) 49:45

2h ago49:45

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During the mid-seventeenth century, Anglo-American Protestants described Native American ceremonies as savage devilry, Islamic teaching as violent chicanery, and Catholicism as repugnant superstition. By the mid-eighteenth century, they would describe amicable debates between evangelical missionaries and Algonquian religious leaders about the moral…

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Bhaskar Sunkara, "The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality" (Basic Books, 2020) 1:07:15

2h ago1:07:15

1:07:15

In The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality (Basic Books, 2020), Bhaskar Sunkara explores socialism's history since the mid-1800s and presents a realistic vision for its future. With the stunning popularity of Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Americans are embracing the class politics of soc…

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Mark Valeri, "The Opening of the Protestant Mind: How Anglo-American Protestants Embraced Religious Liberty" (Oxford UP, 2023) 49:45

1h ago49:45

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During the mid-seventeenth century, Anglo-American Protestants described Native American ceremonies as savage devilry, Islamic teaching as violent chicanery, and Catholicism as repugnant superstition. By the mid-eighteenth century, they would describe amicable debates between evangelical missionaries and Algonquian religious leaders about the moral…

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Fantasy Basketball and Knicks Special with Tommy Beer 1:07:11

1h ago1:07:11

1:07:11

Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski are joined by Tommy Beer for a special episode! They break down the Knicks roster and dive into Fantasy Basketball for the upcoming season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass for the first time ever! Sign up now and use them for DFS, head-to-head leagues, streamers, and more! SUBSCRIBE, Rate and Re…

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The Human Advantage: A Conversation with Jay Richards 54:51

1d ago54:51

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In this episode, we explore the insights of Jay Richards, author of The Human Advantage: The Future of American Work in an Age of Smart Machines (Forum, 2019). Richards wrote this book during a time when automation and technology were beginning to redefine the boundaries of human work and creativity. His core argument is that, despite the rise of m…

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Ludovico Silva, "Marx's Literary Style" (Verso, 2023) 1:08:03

12m ago1:08:03

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In Marx’s Literary Style, the Venezuelan poet and philosopher Ludovico Silva argues that much of the confusion around Marx’s work results from a failure to understand his literary mode of expression. Through meticulous readings of key passages in Marx’s oeuvre, Silva isolates the key elements of his style: his search for an “architectonic” unity at…

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Orlando Magic Special With Philip Rossman-Reich 1:08:34

1h ago1:08:34

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Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski welcome Philip Rossman-Reich, Senior writer at Orlando Magic Daily and host of Locked On Magic, for a special episode. They break down the Magic roster and explore hidden pockets of value that could impact your Fantasy Basketball strategy for the upcoming season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass …

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Joanna Wuest, "Born This Way: Science, Citizenship, and Inequality in the American LGBTQ+ Movement" (U Chicago Press, 2023) 57:20

1h ago57:20

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Scholars often narrate the legal cases confirming LGBTQ+ rights as a huge success story. While it took 100 years to confirm the rights of Black Americans, it took far less time for courts to recognize marriage and adoption rights or workplace discrimination protections for queer people. The legal and political success of LGBTQ+ advocates often depe…

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Philadelphia 76ers Special With Keith Pompey 57:09

1h ago57:09

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Keith Pompey, writer for The Philadelphia Inquirer and host of the Locked On 76ers Podcast, joins Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski for a special Philadelphia 76ers episode. They dive into the team’s expectations, rotations, and player roles, exploring fantasy basketball value for the upcoming season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the Fantasy…

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Hope Bohanec, "The Humane Hoax: Essays Exposing the Myth of Happy Meat, Humane Dairy, and Ethical Eggs" (Lantern Publishing, 2023) 1:14:09

2d ago1:14:09

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As consumers become increasingly aware of the animal agriculture industry’s cruelty and environmental devastation, clever industry marketers are adapting with alternative “humane” and “sustainable” labeling and marketing campaigns. In the absence of accurate information, it has never been more important to educate consumers on the realities behind …

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Phil Haun, "Tactical Air Power and the Vietnam War: Explaining Effectiveness in Modern Air Warfare" (Cambridge UP, 2023) 43:07

4d ago43:07

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Tactical Air Power and the Vietnam War: Explaining Effectiveness in Modern Air Warfare (Cambridge UP, 2023) introduces a much-needed theory of tactical air power to explain air power effectiveness in modern warfare with a particular focus on the Vietnam War as the first and largest modern air war. Phil Haun shows how in the Rolling Thunder, Command…

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Nick Chater, "The Mind Is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain" (Yale UP, 2019) 1:42:59

19m ago1:42:59

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Psychologists and neuroscientists struggle with how best to interpret human motivation and decision making. The assumption is that below a mental “surface” of conscious awareness lies a deep and complex set of inner beliefs, values, and desires that govern our thoughts, ideas, and actions, and that to know this depth is to know ourselves. In the Th…

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Wesley G. Phelps, "Before Lawrence v. Texas: The Making of a Queer Social Movement" (U Texas Press, 2023) 1:00:23

4d ago1:00:23

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In 2003, in a ruling that bordered on poetic, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in Lawrence v. Texas that sexual behavior between consenting adults was protected under the constitutional right to privacy. This was a landmark case in the course of LGBTQ+ rights in the Untied States, laying the groundwork for cases like 2015's Obergefell v.…

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Front Office and Lakers Special with Trevor Lane 52:09

2h ago52:09

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Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski welcome Trevor Lane for a special episode where they break down the Lakers roster and explore pockets of value that could impact Fantasy Basketball heading into the next season. They also discuss the new CBA and key factors that might influence player movement this season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the Fa…

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Christopher Beckman, "Twist in the Tail: How the Humble Anchovy Flavoured Western Cuisine" (Hurst, 2024) 44:14

2h ago44:14

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A Twist in the Tail: How the Humble Anchovy Flavoured Western Cuisine (Hurst, 2024) by Christopher Beckman takes readers on a tantalising voyage through European and American gastronomic history, following the trail of a small but mighty fish: the anchovy. Whether in ubiquitous Roman garum, mass-produced British condiments, elaborate French haute c…

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Chicago Bulls Special With Julia Poe 37:20

5h ago37:20

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Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski welcome Julia Poe, Bulls and Sky beat writer for the Chicago Tribune, for a special episode. They break down the Bulls roster and explore hidden pockets of value that could impact your Fantasy Basketball strategy for the upcoming season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass for the first time ever! S…

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Rachel Kousser, "Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great" (Mariner Books, 2024) 50:05

6d ago50:05

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In 330 BC, Alexander the Great conquers the city of Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire. His troops later burn it to the ground, capping centuries of tensions between the Hellenistic Greeks and Macedonians and the Persians. That event kicks off Rachel Kousser’s book Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years o…

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Fantasy Basketball Special With Rick Kamla 1:04:46

10d ago1:04:46

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Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski welcome the legendary Rick Kamla for a special episode where they dive deep into Fantasy Basketball, including how it all started and offering insights and strategies for the season ahead. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass for the first time ever! Sign up now and use them for DFS, head-to-head lea…

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Joachim C. Häberlen, "Beauty Is in the Street: Protest and Counterculture in Post-War Europe" (Penguin, 2023) 1:19:17

1h ago1:19:17

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In post-war Europe, protest was everywhere. On both sides of the Iron Curtain, from Paris to Prague, Milan to Wroclaw, ordinary people took to the streets, fighting for a better world. Their efforts came to a head most dramatically in 1968 and 1989, when mass movements swept Europe and rewrote its history. In the decades between, Joachim C. Haberle…

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Brian Rosenworcel 49:37

33m ago49:37

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Brian Rosenworcel, aka the Thunder God, the drummer and co-founder of the band Guster, joins Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski for a very special episode where they talk about music, fantasy basketball, the New York Knicks, and much more! SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass for the first time ever! Sign up now and use them for DFS, …

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Peter Allen, “The Political Class: Why It Matters Who Our Politicians Are” (Oxford UP, 2018) 41:16

8d ago41:16

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Who is in charge? In The Political Class: Why It Matters Who Our Politicians Are (Oxford University Press, 2018), Peter Allen, a Reader in Comparative Politics in the Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies at the University of Bath, explores the rise of a specific type of political leader and what this means for our politics. T…

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Devonya N. Havis, "Creating a Black Vernacular Philosophy" (Lexington Books, 2022) 51:56

3d ago51:56

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What can philosophy do? By taking up Black American cultural practices, Devonya N. Havis suggests that academic philosophy has been too narrow in its considerations of this question, supporting domination and oppression. In Creating a Black Vernacular Philosophy (Lexington Books, 2022), Havis brings our focus to theoretically rich practices of Afri…

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Denver Nuggets Special Featuring Harrison Wind 46:28

5h ago46:28

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Harrison Wind of DNVR joins Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski for a special episode. Together, they break down the Denver Nuggets roster and explore pockets of value that could influence fantasy basketball heading into the next season. SportsEthos has DAILY PROJECTIONS in the FantasyPass for the first time ever! Sign up now and use them for DFS, hea…

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Maria Dimova-Cookson, "Rethinking Positive and Negative Liberty" (Routledge, 2019) 43:45

1h ago43:45

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Maria Dimova-Cookson's new book Rethinking Positive and Negative Liberty (Routledge, 2019) offers an analysis of the distinction between positive and negative freedom building on the work of Constant, Green and Berlin. The author proposes a new reading of this distinction for the twenty-first century. The author defends the idea that freedom is a d…

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Gerarldo Cadava, "The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump" (Ecco, 2020) 1:05:33

3d ago1:05:33

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In the lead-up to every election cycle, pundits predict that Latino Americans will overwhelmingly vote in favor of the Democratic candidate. And it’s true—Latino voters do tilt Democratic. Hillary Clinton won the Latino vote in a “landslide,” Barack Obama “crushed” Mitt Romney among Latino voters in his reelection, and, four years earlier, the Demo…

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Stephen Pinfield, "Achieving Global Open Access: The Need for Scientific, Epistemic and Participatory Openness" (Routledge, 2024) 1:35:15

34m ago1:35:15

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Often assumed to be a self-evident good, Open Access has been subject to growing criticism for perpetuating global inequities and epistemic injustices. it has been seen as imposing exploitative business and publishing models and as exacerbating exclusionary research evaluation culture and practices. Achieving Global Open Access: The Need for Scient…

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Sudhir Kakar, "The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations" (Karnac, 2024) 55:35

6d ago55:35

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In this podcast, Ashis Roy (Psychoanalyst (IPA) and author of the recently published book Intimacy in Alienation: A Psychoanalytic Study of Hindu-Muslim Relationships (Yoda Press, 2024) is in conversation with Dhwani Shah, MD. Shah is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst currently practicing in Princeton, NJ. He is a clinical associate faculty member i…

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Sudhir Kakar, "The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations" (Karnac, 2024) 55:35

5d ago55:35

55:35

In this podcast, Ashis Roy (Psychoanalyst (IPA) and author of the recently published book Intimacy in Alienation: A Psychoanalytic Study of Hindu-Muslim Relationships (Yoda Press, 2024) is in conversation with Dhwani Shah, MD. Shah is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst currently practicing in Princeton, NJ. He is a clinical associate faculty member i…

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Stuart Elden, "The Birth of Territory" (U Chicago Press, 2013) 1:02:26

34m ago1:02:26

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Territory is one of the central political concepts of the modern world and, indeed, functions as the primary way the world is divided and controlled politically. Yet territory has not received the critical attention afforded to other crucial concepts such as sovereignty, rights, and justice. While territory continues to matter politically, and terr…

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Atlanta Hawks Special With Bob Rathbun 58:18

12d ago58:18

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Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, motivational speaker, and author Bob Rathbun joins Steve Alexander and Aaron Bruski for a special Atlanta Hawks episode. They discuss the team's expectations, examine player roles as they pursue fantasy basketball value heading into the next season and dive into Bob's career in an episode filled with high-level insig…

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