Best Aaron Manns Podcasts (2024)

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The Value of Bad Movies | Matt Strohl (with Travis Timmerman) 1:05:04

19m ago1:05:04

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Join hosts Mark Opennheimer and Travis Timmerman as they dive into the world of bad movies with Matt Strohl, author of 'Why It's Okay to Love Bad Movies.' The episode explores 'bad' films like 'Dancing It's On,' the creative triumphs of low-budget movies, and the merits of B-movies. The conversation then shifts to the controversial film 'Cannibal H…

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Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain with Steve Dowden and John Burt 1:12:00

3d ago1:12:00

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Steve Dowden is a Professor of German language and literature in the Department of German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literatures. He graduated in 1984 from the University of California with a Ph.D in German literature. John Burt is Department Chair Paul E. Prosswimmer Professor of American Literature at Brandeis University. In this episode w…

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The Wall by Marlen Haushofer (Book Review) 28:47

4d ago28:47

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Review of The Wall (Die Wand) by Marlen Haushofer --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Ethereum Donation Addres…

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How to Become a Dedicated Photographer with Wildlife Photographer Ron Hayes 1:18:52

5d ago1:18:52

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In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of wildlife photography with seasoned expert Ron Hayes (@ronhayes_wwi). Discover the blend of patience, skill, and ethical responsibility that defines true wildlife photography. Ron shares invaluable insights on the technical and emotional aspects of capturing nature, highlighting the perseverance …

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Refugees and Border Control | Bradley Hillier-Smith 1:10:33

6d ago1:10:33

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Bradley Hillier-Smith argues that states have a duty not to harm refugees, and a duty to improve the lives of refugees. He argues that wealthier nations, therefore, have an obligation to accept and support at least some refugees. But what is the impact of refugee policies on citizens? And just how far do our obligations go toward helping refugees? …

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The Work of Friedrich Kittler with Geoffrey Winthrop-Young 1:05:22

10d ago1:05:22

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Geoffrey Winthrop-Young’s (CENES) research focuses on media theory and archaeology, posthumanism, biological models of social evolution, Science Fiction, and science and culture in the Third Reich. Young bio: https://cenes.ubc.ca/profile/geoffrey-winthrop-young/ --- ---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠ / hermitixpodcast ⁠Su…

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Client Hated My Photos... Now What? 1:08:50

12d ago1:08:50

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In this episode, we delve into a real-life communication breakdown between Aaron and a photography client. We explore how to navigate reconciliation without taking things personally or getting emotional, preserving professional relationships. Learn how to handle criticism constructively and the importance of maintaining perspective by recognizing y…

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Exploring Alien Civilizations | Isaac Arthur 1:03:50

13d ago1:03:50

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Isaac Arthur, president of the American National Space Society, discusses the nature and likelihood of alien civilizations. What sort of alien civilizations are most likely do exist? Is 'uplifting' an alien species ethical? What level of intelligence, sociability, and language are aliens most likely to have? And is AI a form of alien intelligence? …

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ACE Founders, with Ian Charles Stewart and François Randin 1:09:33

15d ago1:09:33

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Join this IMD Founder Series talk with François Randin, a trailblazer in electric mobility, as he shares his experience as a pioneer in the EV marketplace. Randin was an early believer in the demand for Electric Vehicles and decided his entry point was charging stations, in 2009. Was that too early? How did he make it to two successful exits in 202…

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Max Stirner, Rudolf Steiner, and Individualist Anarchism with Aaron French 1:06:04

17d ago1:06:04

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Aaron J. French is a post-doctoral researcher in Religious Studies at the University of Erfurt in Germany. His main research focuses on the History of Esotericism, the History and Philosophy of Science, Sacred Space and Architecture, modern German Philosophy, and Science and Technology Studies. In this episode we discuss Max Stirner, Rudolf Steiner…

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A Conversation That Will Improve Your Mindset & Photography Practice Pt. 2 1:09:18

19d ago1:09:18

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In this part 2 episode, we explore transformative concepts that have enriched our lives, business, and relationships. These insights have not only enhanced our skills as photographers but also deepened our fulfillment as creators. Join us for the 2nd part in this series as we share the lessons that have propelled our personal and professional growt…

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Can Animals Create Art? | Yolandi Coetser 1:25:22

20d ago1:25:22

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This live episode of Brain in a Vat investigates the boundaries of animal creativity through real-life examples, thought experiments, and philosophical theories of art. What are the cognitive capacities of animals? What is the best way of understanding the apparent ‘art’ of animals? And how should we value the lives of animals? [00:00] Introduction…

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The Life and Work of Maurice Nicoll with Gary Lachman 1:34:41

24d ago1:34:41

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Gary Joseph Lachman, also known as Gary Valentine, is an American writer and musician. He came to prominence in the mid-1970s as the bass guitarist for rock band Blondie. Since the 1990s, Lachman has written full-time, often about mysticism and occultism. In this episode, we discuss his book Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way.Book …

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A Conversation That Will Improve Your Mindset & Photography Practice Pt. 1 1:04:58

27d ago1:04:58

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In this episode, we explore transformative concepts that have enriched our lives, business, and relationships. These insights have not only enhanced our skills as photographers but also deepened our fulfillment as creators. Join us as we share the lessons that have propelled our personal and professional growth. Expect to learn: -strategies for suc…

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Population Decline and Pronatalism | Paul Morland 1:09:01

27d ago1:09:01

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Paul Morland, author of 'No One Left', joins the Brain in a Vat podcast to discuss demographic changes and Pronatalism. Paul explores the idea of having more children in response to declining fertility rates, demographic momentum, and the potential societal impacts of population collapse. Paul discusses potential solutions, including state interven…

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Aztec Ethics and the Tonalamatl with James Maffie 1:03:00

29d ago1:03:00

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James Maffie is principal lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and affiliate of the Latin American Studies Program at the University of Maryland. Images site: http://www.famsi.orgMaffie's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Aztec-Philosophy-Understanding-World-Motion/dp/160732461X Previous discussion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLi2f452GNo&ab_c…

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Dark-Land: Memoir of a Secret Childhood with Kevin Hart 1:09:12

1M ago1:09:12

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Kevin Hart (editor) grew up in London and Brisbane, and now lives in the USA. He is the author of nine collections of poetry, including Flame Tree: Selected Poems (2002). He has won both the Victorian and NSW Premiers’ Awards for Poetry, and the Christopher Brennan Award for a sustained contribution to Australian poetry. His published works include…

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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima (Book Review) 31:12

1M ago31:12

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Review of The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima --- Become part of the Hermitix community: Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Support Hermitix: Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠ Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLK Eth…

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Upselling Content You've Already Shot, Why You Should Edit Right Away, & How to Be Firm with Your Prices with @dirtandglass 1:09:59

1M ago1:09:59

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In this episode we're joined by Chris Daniele and Pamela Daniele (@heypamcakes). Together they make up @dirtandglass and photograph and video some of the most unique and beautiful cabins, chalets, treehouses, lodges and a-frames in the world. We consider them pioneers in the genre of cabin photography and there is so much to learn from them in this…

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Love and Limerence | Georgi Gardiner 1:01:29

1M ago1:01:29

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What is the difference between love, limerence, crushes and squishes? Can someone be mistaken about whether they’re in love? And is limerence harmful, or can it also have therapeutic value? [00:00] Introduction to Love and Limerence [00:09] Thought Experiment: Terry and Sam Seder [01:38] Philosophical Debates on Love [03:37] The Power of Self-Descr…

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The Work of Guy Debord with Edward Matthews 1:45:44

1M ago1:45:44

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Edward J. Matthews teaches philosophy, writing, and communications in the School for Language and Liberal Studies at Fanshawe College in London, Ontario, Canada. He is also a part-time lecturer and instructor at the Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism at Western University. His most recent publications include Arts & Politics of the Situat…

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How to Optimize Packing, Planning, & Preparing for a Photography Trip 59:10

1M ago59:10

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Planning and preparing for a photography trip can seem mundane and not overly sophisticated. However in this episode we get into the intricacies of how we plan, pack and prepare for a trip so that you're as light as possible, as focused as possible, and as efficient as possible. At the end we talk about how you can go about reaching out to brands s…

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Aliens, Social Groups, and the Golden Record | Jason Werbeloff 1:14:15

1M ago1:14:15

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How would we explain our social structures to aliens? Can we define our social groups in a way that is easy to articulate and understand? Jason Werbeloff argues that it’s extremely difficult to answer even the simplest questions about the nature of our social groups. Does this mean we should exclude any talk of groups when describing ourselves on t…

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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley (Book Review) 53:52

1M ago53:52

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Review of Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2pgc4oubExGTWtrKPuXDDLKEthereum Donatio…

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Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn with John Michael Greer 1:12:12

2M ago1:12:12

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This episode I'm joined once again by writer and occultist John Michael Greer, to discuss the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Greer's website: https://www.ecosophia.net/ Greer's astrology patreon: https://www.patreon.com/johnmichaelgreerGreer's books: https://bookshop.org/contributors/john-michael-greer-dcc85fd9-cfd4-4940-b35a-a6252d57e3cc --- B…

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Q&A - 20,000 Subscribers. 1:38:59

2M ago1:38:59

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A Q&A.

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How to Run Successful Photography Workshops & Capturing an "Instagram Breaking" Photo with Liron Gertsman 54:56

2M ago54:56

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In this episode we're joined by Liron Gertsman (@liron_gertsman_photography), an award-winning nature photographer and conservation photojournalist based in British Columbia, Canada, whose work has been showcased in prestigious museums worldwide. Liron also has experience marketing and running several photography workshops. He also captured an icon…

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Ayn Rand and the Ethics of Selfishness | Tara Smith 1:03:14

2M ago1:03:14

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Has selfishness been misunderstood? Is there a way of defending Ayn Rand’s egoism? Tara Smith confronts challenging questions about morality, individual rights, and the balance between personal and societal well-being. Read Smith’s book here: https://a.co/d/5r4HfXb [00:00] Introduction to Ayn Rand and Egoism [00:21] Challenging Common Perceptions o…

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Darwin, Dickinson, and Disenchantment with Renée Bergland 1:00:11

2M ago1:00:11

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Renée Bergland is professor of literature and creative writing at Simmons University. She is the author of Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science: An Astronomer among the American Romantics and The National Uncanny: Indian Ghosts and American Subjects. In this episode we discuss her book Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Daw…

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Driving transformation by creating disequilibrium, with Hamilton Mann 37:08

2M ago37:08

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Hamilton Mann, a top executive at European defense group Thales tells Michael Wade why creating objectives that take people out of their comfort zones is vital to driving collaboration and transformation at scale. ***** Read our magazine, I by IMD, here. Discover IMD's leadership programmes here.By IMD

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Continuing to Evolve and Grow as a Photographer with Mark Raycroft 1:35:26

2M ago1:35:26

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In this episode we're joined by Mark Raycroft (@markraycroftwildphoto), a seasoned wildlife photographer and biologist with over 25 years of experience capturing the stunning beauty of North American wildlife, specializing in iconic species like Moose, Caribou, Elk, Bears, and Deer. Mark is also co-host of the "Beyond the Wild" podcast. Through his…

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The Fine-Tuning Argument for God’s Existence | Aaron Zimmer (with Nathan Bray) 1:00:04

2M ago1:00:04

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Is intelligent design the best theory for how perfectly calibrated our universe is? How does God as an explanation compare with competing theories, like the multiverse? Perhaps we can understand the fine-tuned complexity of the universe in the same way we understand the fine-tuned complexity of AI creations? Tune in for a profound discussion on the…

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The Fire Sermon by Darren Allen (Book Review) 31:10

2M ago31:10

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Review of The Fire Sermon by Darren AllenBook link: https://expressiveegg.org/portfolio/thefiresermon/---Become part of the Hermitix community:Hermitix Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠ twitter.com/hermitixpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Support Hermitix:Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/hermitix⁠⁠Donations: - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.me/hermitixpod⁠⁠⁠⁠Bitcoin Donation Address: 3LAGEKBXEuE2p…

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Jung, why bother? with Jakob Lusensky 1:05:33

2M ago1:05:33

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Jakob Lusensky is a Jungian analyst working in Berlin.Jakob's site: https://www.psychoanalystinberlin.com/Jakob's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast...Podcast listeners can pre-order a copy of the book 'C.G Jung: Face to Face with Christianity' for a special 20% discount with the coupon code facetoface2024! on the publisher ⁠Chiron Publ…

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Here's Why You're Nervous Handing in Photo and Video Deliverables 48:28

2M ago48:28

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In this episode we discuss why you feel anxious or nervous when handing in deliverables to a client despite being competent and capable in your abilities and skills. We discuss how to avoid making costly mistakes when waiting to hear back after handing in deliverables, how to set reasonable expectations with feedback, and how to treat things with l…

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