Best Videobook Podcasts (2024)

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SUPERLIGHT Episode 12 13:36

10d ago13:36

13:36

Roc Hatfield, best-selling author, Producer, and innovator, reads his new ground breaking novel; Superlight. The author blends myths and ideas from the Ancient Astronaut Theory and the Hebrew Bible to tell a story that will open the mind to new possibilities and distant Worlds, all under the creation of the One. This is, Superlight.…

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SUPERLIGHT Episode 11 11:56

1+ y ago11:56

11:56

Roc Hatfield, best-selling author, Producer, and innovator, reads his new ground breaking novel; Superlight. The author blends myths and ideas from the Ancient Astronaut Theory and the Hebrew Bible to tell a story that will open the mind to new possibilities and distant Worlds, all under the creation of the One. This is, Superlight.…

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SUPERLIGHT Episode X 12:42

1+ y ago12:42

12:42

Roc Hatfield, best-selling Author, Producer, and innovator, reads his new ground breaking novel; Superlight. The author blends myths and ideas from the Ancient Astronaut Theory and the Hebrew Bible to tell a story that will open the mind to new possibilities and distant worlds, all under the creation of the One. This is, Superlight. The Amazing Art…

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Enlightenment Now (S1 EP20) 8:43

1+ y ago8:43

8:43

In his latest and last episode of the series, Steven Pinker discusses his magisterial book, Enlightenment Now. According to Steven, humanism, reason, and science—the three pillars of enlightenment, has historically fueled enormous advancement in virtually every facet of life and are our best hope for sustaining it in the future.…

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This MIND-BLOWING Math Trick Will amaze You! (S1 EP10) 16:51

1+ y ago16:51

16:51

Want to learn a math-based magic trick using a simple deck of cards? Here’s a bonus episode from the ‘MathLife’ series by Adam Spencer.By This Is 42

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The History of Violence: From the Stone Age to the Present Day (S1 EP19) 10:33

1+ y ago10:33

10:33

On the latest episode of ‘The Life Of The Mind’, Steven walks you through the evolution of violence and how its trajectory has changed over the past two millennia. Steven also delves into good and bad aspects of human nature while also looking at how civil and societal progress have impacted the prevalence of violence.…

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7 Famous Mathematical Ideas That Are Still Unresolved (S1 EP9) 14:28

1+ y ago14:28

14:28

In the latest episode of ‘MathLife’, Adam Spencer talks about mysteries surrounding unsolved mathematical puzzles, which, if decoded, could net a bright thinker a million dollars.By This Is 42

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Why Do We Deny The Existence of Human Nature? (S1 EP18) 11:23

1+ y ago11:23

11:23

On the latest episode of ‘The Life Of The Mind’, Steven discusses his most controversial book, The Blank Slate, the fabric of which is human nature's moral, political and emotional colorings. He also touches on the numerous aspects of human nature including fear, morality, and finding meaning in life.…

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What The Hell Is Group Theory? (S1 EP8) 12:07

1+ y ago12:07

12:07

Explore the enthralling world of group theory in the latest episode of ‘MathLife’ by Adam Spencer. In this episode, Adam discusses the 'monster group,' while brushing up your knowledge on geometric shapes, different types of symmetries, and much more.By This Is 42

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Nature Vs. Nurture: What’s more impactful (S1 EP17) 10:39

1+ y ago10:39

10:39

Since the Ancient Greeks discussed the origins of personality traits, the great debate of Nature vs. Nurture has been at the forefront of psychological debate. In this episode, Steven discusses how genetics influences a person's personality and make-up as he debunks the fallacy that nurture has a greater influence on how we act.…

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Breaking Down The Math Behind COVID-19 (S1 EP7) 15:12

1+ y ago15:12

15:12

Learn about the Covid-19 pandemic through the eyes of a mathematician in the latest episode of ‘MathLife’ by Adam Spencer. In this episode, Adam discusses the mathematics that underpins Covid-19, the mathematics behind exponential growth, and how this concept translates to the real world.By This Is 42

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SUPERLIGHT Episode IX 12:46

1+ y ago12:46

12:46

Roc Hatfield, best-selling Author, Producer, and innovator, reads his new ground-breaking novel; Superlight. The author blends myths and ideas from the Ancient Astronaut Theory and the Hebrew Bible to tell a story that will open the mind to new possibilities and distant Worlds, all under the creation of the One. This is, SUPERLIGHT.…

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What Makes Music So Universal? (S1 EP16) 4:22

1+ y ago4:22

4:22

Steven Pinker explains the incredible role of music in cultures around the world in his latest episode, providing substantial evidence to say that music is the labyrinth that connects us all.By This Is 42

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Infinity: What Does It Mean, Really? (S1 EP6) 19:43

1+ y ago19:43

19:43

In the latest episode of ‘MathLife’, Adam Spencer discusses the role of infinity in human thought and the divine while decoding the myths surrounding the concept of infinity. Adam also shares famous mathematical observations that aid in conceptualising which he considers to be one of the most profound and beautiful concepts in mathematics.…

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What Evolution Reveals About Human Behavior (S1 EP15) 12:53

1+ y ago12:53

12:53

Needless to say that evolution is responsible for all of our physical and psychological characteristics. In this episode, Steven delves into evolutionary psychology, the study of behavior, thought, and emotion viewed through the lens of evolutionary biology. He talks about our own adaptabilities throughout evolution as well as how human behaviors a…

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The Curious Case of Number 01 (S1 EP5) 15:55

1+ y ago15:55

15:55

Refresh your knowledge of prime and composite numbers in episode five. Adam explains the distinction between prime and composite numbers, as well as the curious case of the number 1. In season one, Spencer will take viewers on a mathematical rollercoaster as Spencer walks us through prehistoric times while enlightening us on the wonders of mathemat…

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Why We All Fall Victim to Bystander Apathy (S1 EP14) 7:39

1+ y ago7:39

7:39

In the latest episode of ‘The Life Of The Mind’, Steven Pinker delves into the mind of a bystander and explains the social-psychological theory of bystander apathy, a phenomenon in which people are less likely to help others in groups than when they are alone.By This Is 42

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SUPERLIGHT Episode VIII 12:38

1+ y ago12:38

12:38

SUPERLIGHT VIDEOBOOK SERIES, is an audiobook with illustrations created by Artificial Intelligence. All the art featured in the series is created by the mind of a computer. Roc Hatfield, best-selling Author, Producer, and innovator, reads his new ground-breaking novel; Superlight. The author blends myths and ideas from the Ancient Astronaut Theory …

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How Big Is Graham’s Number (S1 EP4) 9:59

1+ y ago9:59

9:59

In this episode, Adam Spencer gets into the nitty gritty of the largest observable numerical unit known to man. Introduced by Ronald Graham in the 70’s, the number is a result of measuring properties on linear planes in higher than higher dimensions. Sounds like a lot to take in? It is, but doesn’t necessarily have to be a big deal. Join the discus…

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The Eight Levels of Charitable Giving (S1 EP13) 8:18

1+ y ago8:18

8:18

With an interesting look into charity and generosity as a whole, Steven Pinker refers to Moses Maimonedes’s theory on the eight rungs of generosity in this new episode. Donating for a good cause is never a bad idea, but why is it important to assess the situation and understand the process? With common knowledge in human communication evolving with…

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The Maths Behind Big Numbers (S1 EP03) 12:25

1+ y ago12:25

12:25

In this episode Adam Spencer tackles vast numerics. Large numbers that we can’t fathom, but due to a neat mathematical organization trick called shorthand we’re able to neatly conjure up a perceivable idea of just how far the numeral value of a googolplex can extend. If you’re into finding out about how you can stretch your numeric vision to unders…

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Common knowledge and Its role in one’s life (S1 EP12) 7:26

1+ y ago7:26

7:26

In ‘Common Knowledge’ - Steven Pinker’s observation on the mechanics of subconscious human communication, he deciphers the way humans navigate situation and circumstance based on an honour system that has been in place through the ages. For those interested in the workings of advanced human communications, Pinker issues this walkthrough for us to a…

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What Is The Birthday Paradox? (S1 EP2) 10:27

1+ y ago10:27

10:27

In episode two, Adam Spencer educates us on the ‘Birthday Paradox,’ through his unique perspective. It’s a famous mathematical puzzle: in a group of two or more people, what are the odds that a pair would share the same birthday? For those who are curious about how this works, Spencer walks us through it with a simple explanation. Piece of cake.…

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DO INNUENDOS HELP PRESERVE RELATIONSHIPS? (S1 EP11) 12:12

1+ y ago12:12

12:12

In ‘Do Innuendos Help Preserve Relationships?’ - Steven Pinker’s latest venture into the mechanisms of the human tongue and its power, he observes the necessity for fluid conversation and the influence it holds, to shape a relentless and stubborn world that is focused on dominance and control. For those interested in learning about the purpose behi…

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Maths: How It All Started (S1 EP1) 16:05

2y ago16:05

16:05

Here’s Introducing ‘MathLife’, a podcast exploring the power, beauty, and quirks of mathematics delivered by lifelong math geek, comedian, and broadcaster Adam Spencer. In the first episode, Spencer discusses the origins of mathematics and its contribution to early civilizations. Season one will take listeners on a mathematical rollercoaster as Spe…

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How Language Influences Your Brain (S1 EP10) 6:51

2y ago6:51

6:51

In episode Ten, the viewers will hear about the main components of language, and how varying tonalities come together to create meaningful communication between people despite their abstract pathways. Do you want to know what brain impairments affect one's ability to speak? Hear it from Pinker himself.…

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Resilience and Reinvention: Richard Riemann of Imagination Videobooks 30:57

2y ago30:57

30:57

The Money Fit Show Season 2: Episode #33 Resilience and Reinvention, Richard Riemann of Imagination Videobooks Like so many successful people, Richard Riemann went through difficult periods of his career and his finances. He reinvented his career multiple times, achieving success often just to experience a company shutdown, agism, and even the hars…

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Learn How to Use Grammar Correctly (S1 EP9) 9:37

2y ago9:37

9:37

In episode nine, Steven Pinker takes us on a journey through grammar enlightening us on how the algorithms and neural structures of the brain shape the rules of language. Here, he guides the listener through the mechanics of mental grammar and memorization to better understand the brain and its language.…

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27 Months to Debt-freedom: Sammie Ellard-King of Up the Gains 34:42

2y ago34:42

34:42

The Money Fit Show Season 2: Episode #32 27 Months to Debt-freedom, Sammie Ellard-King of Up the Gains Although his experiences with student loans and credit card debt were in the UK, the principles Sammie Ellard-King discusses that helped him get out of debt in 27 months and become a resource for his family, friends, and beyond apply to anyone in …

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Language and Meaning: Let’s Discuss (S1 EP8) 6:12

2y ago6:12

6:12

In episode eight, Steven Pinker goes on to explore the essence of language and elaborates on how meaning is generated through language.By This Is 42

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Finding Experience in Adversity 36:24

2y ago36:24

36:24

The Money Fit Show Season 2: Episode #031 Finding Experience in Adversity, Nicki Conradt-Eberlin of Unleashed Leadership Podcast guest, Nicki Conradt-Eberlin, had to become self-sufficient while just 16 and still in high school. Instead of given into a believe that she was fated to fail, she worked through jobs, paid bills usually handled by adults…

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SUPERLIGHT EPISODE VII 12:27

2y ago12:27

12:27

Best-selling Author, Producer, and Innovator, ROC HATFIELD reads his new ground breaking novel; Superlight. The author blends myths and ideas from the Ancient Astronaut Theory and the Hebrew Bible to tell a story that will open the mind to new possibilities and distant Worlds, all under the creation of the One. This is, Superlight.…

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The Magic Of Words (S1 EP7) 7:20

2y ago7:20

7:20

In episode six, Steven Pinker explains the impact and influence of language while also introducing our audience to the psychological phenomenon of word magic.By This Is 42

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Couples, Money, and Working Together 34:55

2y ago34:55

34:55

The Money Fit Show Season 2: Episode #30 Couples, Money, and Working Together, Dr. Ray and Jean Kadkhodaian of Couples Synergy Dr. Ray & Jean Kadkhodaian are relationship experts and cofounders of their successful counseling center. After working with thousands of couples, they created a unique approach to coach couples to have amazing relationship…

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The Best Time To Learn Something - And It's NOT When You Think (S1 EP6) 8:54

2y ago8:54

8:54

In episode six, Steven Pinker discusses the critical periods in life that accelerate growth and learning, delving into the findings of why children and teenagers grasp the syntax and semantics of language more easily than adults.By This Is 42

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