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About Cosmology and the Creation - from a scientific, theological and literary perspective. Exploratory talks and musings on the Universe!
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The Infinite Universe, Gravity, Edwin Hubble and Jim Webb. w/Chris Brown!
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A new conversation with independent researcher and Cosmologist Chris Brown - about surface brightness on distant galaxies, Hubble's reservations about the redshift, the deeper nature of mass, space, time and gravity, and ideas about new discoveries in Cosmology and the recent launch of the Jim Webb Telescope. Chris' book is here: https://www.amazon…
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Interview: Science and the Beyond, with Cybernetics Expert Ian Glendinning
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In this episode we are looking at how Science is slowly changing. We'll be talking with Cybernetics Expert and Philosopher Ian Glendinning about science, emergence, Robert Pirsig's "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance", combining arts & sciences, the nature of the brain hemispheres, and Iain McGilchrist's "The Matter with Things". One of the …
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Book Review - Richard Dawkins "Outgrowing God", Part II.
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Overall thoughts on Dawkins' latest book, what might be missing in the argument, and four book recommendations to expand the thinking on these topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Book Review - Richard Dawkins "Outgrowing God", Part I.
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Initial thoughts and comments on the opening arguments in Richard Dawkins' book "Outgrowing God. A Beginner's Guide" (2019). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Bright Spot Theory, by Gabe Langhout. Gravitational Redshift of Distant Galaxies.
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A great paper doing the math on GR showing how Newton's Shell Theorem might explain Redshift of increasing distances. Paper is here: https://awpodcast.com/science --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Book Review - Stephen Meyer's "Return of the God Hypothesis"
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A quick review of Meyer's new book: "The Return of the God Hypothesis". An important and eye-opening read! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Cells as nanomachines, and Meyers' first book "Signature of the Cell"
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Thoughts on the "DNA Mystery", and Stephen Meyer's first book, plus half of his third (and just out) book "Return of the God Hypothesis". We'll look at the biggest mysteries, and where to find new areas for exploration and discovery. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redci…
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Book Review - "Darwin's Doubt" by Stephen C. Meyer
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A walkthrough of the book, and some of its implications. Ideas: scienceideas@gmx.com Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Stephen Meyer & Francis Collins - Embedding Science in Theology
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Reflections on two interesting books from Stephen C. Meyer and Francis Collins - the leader of the Human Genome Project. The talk with Meyer is here:https://youtu.be/8FKmIDApbe0 Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com…
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The Infinite Universe - w/Chris Brown
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In this second talk with Chris Brown we're going more in detail through his book's proposal and how it sketches out both a limited "visible" cosmos for us - with a radius of 4200 Mpc, and an infinite Universe overall - where the density approaches zero with growing radius. We're also comparing this with the cosmological theories by Roger Penrose an…
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Monday Show: Chang'e 5, TianWen 1, and the center of Taurus
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Good morning, today we'll talk about our latest conversation with Chris Brown, have some Space News about China's Moon Sample Expedition (first since 1976), and updates on mapping out the Night Sky. And our updated youtube channel is here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhMWfCHY3qc Thanks for listening,and enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https:…
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Einstein's Writings, Hubble's Constant, Redshift - and the radius of the Visible Cosmos
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Good morning, here's our weekly Monday Show, with updates on our quest to look into GR and the fundamentals of Cosmology. Thanks for listening,and enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Gravitational Redshift, BB theory, and the Nature of the Universe. Conversation w/ Chris Brown.
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Great conversation with author Chris Brown about the fundemental aspects of cosmology and the nature of Time, Gravity, Space and the Universe. His book is here: https://amzn.com/B078Z5NRSZ Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re…
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The Constellations of Cygnus, Cassiopeia and Pegasus
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A new Show, aiming to be weekly! This first is about mapping out the night sky with beautiful constellations, and more reflections on Redshift and Cosmology. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Redshift, Distant Galaxies and a great Book
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First impressions from reading a great and interesting new book by Chris Brown.https://amzn.com/1976891132 The thesis is that Graviational Redshift is the cause of redshift of distant galaxies. Great food for thought, to explore the foundations of the current cosmological models - and maybe discover new things! Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: h…
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Redshift, and the foundations of cosmological models.
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A reflection on the field of Cosmology, and how we might be in just the very early stages of discovery. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Book Review - "Relativity: The Special and the General Theory" by Albert Einstein
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With connections to Dante's Paradiso, and a 4-dimensional Cosmos. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Light, the material Cosmos, and the Origin of Time in Dante's Paradiso.
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How it all starts with a "Single Ray of Light" - and to which degree and in which ways this still corresponds with contemporary physics and cosmology. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Cosmology, creating Galaxies, Human Life as aspect of the Universe.
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Afternoon ramblings over a cup of tea. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Black Holes, and the Boundaries of Science - Greene Reading #4 (of 4)
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Final thoughts on Greene's Book "Until the End of Time", and the issues he is raising. Main topics are Hawking Radiation, quantum physics, and grappling with the "Why is there Existence?" questions. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv…
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"Until the End of Time" - Creativity and The Sun's Implosion. Greene Readings #3
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More thoughts on the book's Goal, and interesting and inspiring tidbits about science, arts and creativity! Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Ways to think about Eternity. Brian Greene Reading #2
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Walk-through of Chapter 1 in "Until the End of Time". Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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Searching for the timeless structures of Existence. Greene Reading #1
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More thoughts on Brian Greene's Joe Rogan interview, and his new book "Until the End of Time". http://youtu.be/r4wQsmAtZoc (Rogan Conversation) Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…
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Joe Rogan and Brian Greene - Science and Creativity
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This week Joe Rogan had a very interesting talk with physicist and cosmologist Brian Greene. https://youtu.be/r4wQsmAtZoc We'll look into the book "Until the End of Time" in the coming few episodes. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv…
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Star Maker - Creating Cosmoses and evolving Creativity
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Thoughts and readings from the literary classic "Star Maker" by Olaf Stapledon. This story is hugely useful as inspiration for new ideas about the creation, and perhaps also the nature of comsos(es). Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Pri…
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Thought Experiments about how to unite locally experienced time and accumulated movement, into a measure unit that can be balanced with standing still and the amount of experienced change/time. Thus creating a flexible and relative system of time, space, movement and change. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message A…
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A dive into cosmology, and the creation! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thesciencepodcast/message Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Richard B. Emerson
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E5. Gabe Yocum - From Selling Comic Books to Writing Them
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A talented salesman, voracious reader, gentle giant and uber nerd - Gabe is my very special guest for episode five. We get to dive into a part of Gabe's life that led him down a creative road he never intended to travel. While working as a comic book salesman for an internal comic book division of Double Take Media, he was offered a seat at the cre…
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E4. Charles Beacham - Analyzing Star Wars, Working at Marvel, Taking on Destiny
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Hey! We're on Facebook now! Go find our page by searching Creative Calls Podcast in the search bar and get busy liking and sharing our stuff! Now, with that said, our guest today is an old friend of mine, a creative mind that hungers for narrative meaning - Charles Beacham! Charles has had a very cool career in comic books, working for Marvel and n…
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E3. Rachel Fowler - Working for Fossil, Doing the Hustle, Anyone Can Design
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Allow me to introduce our new guest, a very talented digital designer working at Fossil, Rachel Fowler!
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E2. Dillon Winspear - Blazing Your Path, Finding Mentors, Getting it Done
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From web marketing to UX design, Dillon has a track record of braving the darkness and bringing excellence in whatever role he's chosen to play. In this Interview we talk about his history with creativity, design and the inspirations that he's found throughout the course of his career so far. You don't want to miss this!…
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E1.Andy Griffin - Rejected from Animation, Hired by Apple
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Andy Griffin - Rejected from Animation, Hired by Apple
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The first ever comfy green soundbyte!!!! Let me know if you guys like this, cos' I sure do! Gabe talks about Talisman, and BATTLESTAR GALACTICA!!!
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Howdy folks! We've got some awesome awesome episodes planned that we're recording this week, so stay tuned for talk about Kemet, Mage Wars, and maybe even Dungeon Run! And as always, board game design.
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Episode – 38 We review Marvel Dicemasters!
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We talk about One Night Resistance, and review Marvel dicemasters, the CRAZY POPULAR dicebuilding game from WizKidz by Eric Lang! We also play the intro TWICE, and do some SWEET boardgamizer designs. Send us an email at comfygreensofa@gmail.com
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Episode – 37 St. Louis Gaming and AWESOME BANTER
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Duuude this is an awesome episode where we talk about Archipelago, Ticket to Ride, King of New York, Colt Express, and MORE EPICOSITY!!!
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Hola Everyone!!! We've got some awesome games to talk about, we have lots of banter, and we're going to put out more regular podcasts. Happy Listening!
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Our second episode in our Game Design 2.0 series, we design some EPIC games, and talk about our Top 5 Games we’ve designed!
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Part one of a Game Design 2.0 series!!! Mechanics, theme, and other awesomeness...plus Boardgamizer!
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Episode – 33 Top 5 new games from GrandCon!!!
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Hello again from the Comfy Green Sofa everybody! Today we talk about our Top 5 games from GrandCon 2014.
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Episode – 32 GrandCon Live Special with PHG
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Howdy ‘folks! Weesa got a special episode recorded in front of a live audience at GrandCon, with Colby Dauch and Issac Vega from Plaid Hat Games!
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Episode 31 – GenCon Extravaganza with Tim!
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FINALLY! GENCON!!! On our 30-ish-th anniversary, we talk about the BIGGEST BEST GAME CONVENTION EVER. Have a blast as we delve into the awesome craziness that is GenCon with my awesome cousin TIM-OTHAY.
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Today we are joined by the Hartwell brothers to review Plaid Hat’s epic and super-popular dungeon crawl game.
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Episode 29 – We have some explaining to do
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Hello everybody we’re back!!!
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TAKE US TO TOM VASEL...Today we talk about the best games to use to explain to an alien the concept of GAME.
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Episode 27 – The podcast that should not have happened…*
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Today we talk about some games that we’ve heard good things about and we want to play soon. *We had some technical difficulties with this episode + I am on vacation right now
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Episode – 26 Games we would bring to a Desert Island
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Episode 26! We bring 5 games to a desert island.
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