Best Black Humanists Podcasts (2024)

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Rational Black Thought Episode 198 – July 20, 2024 – “Choice is an illusion created between those with power and those without” The Matrix Reloaded 48:17

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What’s on my Mind: Election Mysteries Decoded: The Hidden Truths of 2024: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/16/trump-shooting-impact-us-politics/74403178007/ https://www.vox.com/politics/360521/trump-shooting-polls-political-impact-2024-election-election News: With Friends Like These…: Criminals making Laws for Criminals: https://a…

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Twisters, My Spy: The Eternal City, Oddity, Crumb Catcher, The Abandon 59:27

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Send us a Text Message. 4:17 Twisters 22:28 My Spy: The Eternal City 32:09 Oddity 39:01 Crumb Catcher 46:26 The Abandon On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsik take on five (5) new release movies out in theaters and streami…

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Twisters, My Spy 2, Young Woman and the Sea, Oddity, Crumb Catcher and more 35:56

23h ago35:56

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Spies, swimmers, storm chasers and more this week! Let's discuss...By The Screening Room

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Reid Pope: Reclaiming Labels 29:06

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Alot of the reasons why the male/female -- the binary, in general, was for men specifically like white men and colonizers, to assert dominance and control over people who were lesser than them or predominantly women and women of color is that they could marry them, own them, and enslave them. So, these containers were a sort of act of violence on p…

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Rational Black Thought Episode #197 July 13, 2024 - “If you don't know where you want to go, then it doesn't matter which path you take.” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland 1:05:12

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What’s on my Mind: Hope for the Best but Plan for the Worst: News: Can Biden win?: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/07/11/democratic-party-biden-strategy/ Aiding and Abetting: https://www.vox.com/scotus/359206/supreme-court-incompetent-abortion-trump-immunity Topsy Turvey: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/12/man-plotted-electrical-…

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Longlegs, Fly Me to the Moon, Touch, The Inheritance, Lumina, Sorry Not Sorry 1:18:58

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Send us a Text Message. 3:55 Longlegs 25:51 Fly Me to the Moon 35:16 Touch 42:02 The Inheritance 49:01 Lumina 01:01:38 Sorry Not Sorry On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & markreviewsmovies.com's Mark Dujsik take on six (6) new release movies out in theate…

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Fly Me to the Moon, Longlegs, Dandelion, The Convert, Cottontail and more 42:44

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What do you want this week: horror? drama? romance? Let's discuss!By The Screening Room

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Rational Black Thought Episode 196 – July 6, 2024 – “…over here We measure success by how many people successful next to you…” Jay Z 46:55

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What’s on my Mind: The Game of Politics and How to Play: https://news.mit.edu/2018/game-theory-politics-alexander-wolitzky-1204 News: No one is above the law…except…: https://www.vox.com/scotus/2024/2/28/24086046/supreme-court-donald-trump-sabotage-delay-dc-trial-judge-chutkan We are our own worst enemy: https://www.essence.com/news/money-career/bl…

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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, MaXXXine, Kill, Mother Couch 51:50

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Send us a Text Message. 4:06 Beverly Hills Cops: Axel F (Brett: 3 stars, Mark: 2.5 stars) 18:09 MaXXXine (Brett: 1.5 stars, Mark: 1.5 stars) 29:47 Kill (Brett: 2.5 stars, Mark: 3 stars) 38:39 Mother Couch (Brett: 1.5 stars, Mark: 2 stars) On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold…

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MaXXXine, Despicable Me 4, Axel F, Space Cadet, Humanist Vampire, Kill 30:31

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Spoiler-free movie recs with Hope and George!By The Screening Room

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Rational Black Thought Episode #195 June 29, 2024 - "They smilin' in your face. All the time, they want to take your place, The back stabbers" – O’ Jays 47:03

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What’s on my Mind: What They Want: News: Deeper meaning: https://apnews.com/article/georgia-trooper-shooting-black-man-julian-lewis-e982e4db533fa3d5462e84f8a64c183c Preview of What’s to Come: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hajj-2024-deaths-saudi-arabia-extreme-heat/ Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum Debate: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jon-…

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A Quiet Place: Day One, Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter One, Janet Planet, Daddio, A Sacrifice, The Vourdalak 1:02:05

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Send us a Text Message. 4:57 A Quiet Place: Day One (Brett: 3 stars, Mark: 3 stars) 16:25 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter One (Brett: 2 stars, Mark: 2 stars) 28:23 Janet Planet (Brett 3.5 stars, Mark 3 stars) 36:37 Daddio (Brett 1.5 stars, Mark 2.5 stars) 44:23 A Sacrifice (Brett 1.5 stars, Mark 1.5 stars) 50:01 The Vourdalak (Brett 3 stars, Ma…

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A Quiet Place Day One, Kinds of Kindness, Daddio, A Family Affair, Fancy Dance and more 47:17

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Goodness, weirdness, speechless and more this week! Let's discuss...By The Screening Room

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Steven Hauck: Stripping Away Stereotypes 27:47

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Theater is both a spiritual healing and emotional healing and even physical healing for me, and it's been my raison d'etre for most of my life, and that's been problematic, at times, because...as a professional actor there are going to be times when you're not engaged or employed in my chosen profession, but I still go back to the theater to look f…

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Rational Black Thought Episode #194 June 22, 2024 - “A mistake repeated more than once is a decision.” - Paulo Coelho 42:19

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What’s on my Mind: They Not Like Us: https://newlinesmag.com/argument/the-mass-psychology-of-trumpism/ https://www.stayfreeradioip.com/post/kendrick-lamar-not-like-us-meaning-and-review News: No longer a dog whistle: https://apnews.com/article/ten-commandments-louisiana-schools-religion-99b86fff51932374993c45ab3f0555c9 Walk of Death: https://www.cb…

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The Bikeriders, Kinds of Kindness, Thelma, Green Border, The Exorcism, The Devil's Bath, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person 1:25:15

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Send us a Text Message. 2:51 The Bikeriders 15:39 Kinds of Kindness 27:15 Thelma 36:11 Green Border 50:31 The Exorcism 01:01:54 The Devil's Bath 01:12:26 Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik o…

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The Bikeriders, Thelma, Robot Dreams, Black Barbie, The Exorcism, and more 42:26

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Plenty of great new movies to recommend, so come on in!By The Screening Room

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Rational Black Thought Episode #193 June 15, 2024 - “If I were my own role-playing game character, I would never just stay in town, be idle and do nothing” – Yu-kai Chou 56:09

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What’s on my Mind: Play Your Own Game: News: Words can harm you: https://www.npr.org/2024/05/31/g-s1-2298/publisher-of-2000-mules-election-conspiracy-theory-film-issues-apology Cornered Rats: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/13/republicans-trump-congress-visit-00163264 Willfully Ignorant: https://www.reuters.com/legal/hunter-biden-jury-deliber…

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Inside Out 2, Treasure, Tuesday, Fresh Kills, Cora Bora 59:49

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Send us a Text Message. 4:40 Inside Out 2 17:12 Treasure 24:46 Tuesday 35:36 Fresh Kills 47:04 Cora Bora On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markreviewsmovies.com take on five (5) new release movies out in theaters and streaming the week of…

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Inside Out 2, Ultraman Rising, Coma, Treasure, Latency, Reverse the Curse, and more 37:41

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It's Dads and animation leading the way this week. Come join Hope and George in the Screening Room!By The Screening Room

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Perspectives Thesis 2024-2025 1:19:55

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This piece takes up the youth Palestine solidarity movement, the global threat of Trump 2.0, Russia's war on Ukraine, and the worldwide drive toward fascism resulting from a crisis in thought. A look at how an earlier crisis drove Lenin to re-examine Marx and Hegel. What does that tell us about the tasks we have before us today?…

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Rational Black Thought Episode #192 June 8, 2024 - “It is easier to defend what we call reality than to question it.” – Marcia Reynolds 56:46

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What’s on my Mind: The Neuroscience of not Being a Dumbass: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-021-01132-0 News: I Guess Two Wrongs Do Make a Right: https://apnews.com/article/trump-trial-verdict-republicans-revenge-1c35203e6fd5a62d490969bea1eb9174 From Relevant to Rag: https://deadline.com/2024/06/biden-age-wall-street-journal-morning-joe-1235…

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Bad Boys: Ride or Die, The Watchers, Kill Your Lover, Cottontail, Trim Season 1:01:27

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Send us a Text Message. 4:52 Bad Boys: Ride or Die 24:46 The Watchers 36:46 Kill Your Lover 44:59 Cottontail 50:52 Trim Season On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markreviewsmovies.com take on five (5) new release movies out in theaters and…

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Bad Boys Ride or Die, The Watchers, Hit Man, Handling the Undead, Trim Season and more 33:10

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New Bad Boys? New horror? New Netflix? What's good? Join us to discuss!By The Screening Room

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Rational Black Thought Episode #191 August 1, 2024 - “Choose...virtue over vulgarity...” — Ken Burns 48:39

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What’s on my Mind: Virtue over Vulgarity: https://alumni.brandeis.edu/news/2024/commencement/transcripts/ken-burns-remarks.html News: Guilty AF: https://apnews.com/article/trump-conviction-what-to-know-a70941a7cd367f7b2aa3218ea91ad922 A Better Pope?: https://time.com/6982651/pope-francis-reported-homophobic-slur-gay-priests-seminaries/ The limited …

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Summer Camp, Ezra, In A Violent Nature, Handling the Undead, What You Wish For, The Dead Don't Hurt, Robot Dreams 1:17:56

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Send us a Text Message. 5:47 Summer Camp 15:26 Ezra 23:24 In A Violent Nature 39:18 Handling the Undead 49:58 What You Wish For 57:24 The Dead Don't Hurt 1:05:45 Robot Dreams Apologies to Disney, Daisy Ridley, and The Young Woman and the Sea On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arn…

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In a Violent Nature, Ezra, The Dead Don't Hurt, Backspot, Pandemonium and more 40:28

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You want original content? You got it this week! Let's discuss...By The Screening Room

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Paul Henderson: Fired for upsetting the religious right 39:23

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In June 2023, Chilliwack Progress Editor Paul Henderson was fired for tweets criticizing those offering little more than "thoughts and prayers" in response to the near-drowning of a local child. In this presentation for the BC Humanist Association, Paul speaks about his firing and his time covering the religious right in the Fraser Valley. Read mor…

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Emily Mann: The Humanist Code of Theater 31:23

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The theater is essential to the health of a nation - of any democracy. And perhaps we are so impoverished right now is because of our inability to communicate with each other and see anyone else's point of view other than our own is that we are theater starved. This is where one gets the whole package of the humanist code is in the theater. This is…

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Rational Black Thought Episode #190 May 25, 2024 - “They are bad with the conviction that they are good.” — Heather O'Neill 58:17

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What’s on my Mind: The most pressing problem in America: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922050/ News: Heil Hitler…Trump: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/23/trumps-unified-reich-video-was-a-message-not-a-mistake The opposite of Just: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-flag-stop-steal-alito-trump-1842c4…

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, The Garfield Movie, Hit Man, Atlas 56:27

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Send us a Text Message. 3:59 Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 21:47 The Garfield Movie 32:54 Hit Man 42:32 Atlas On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markreviewsmovies.com take on seven (5) new release movies out in theaters and streaming the week of…