In this episode we discuss a variety of philosophical topics related to the Netflix series Squid Game. Along the way we complain about rich people and...

In this episode we mourn the passing of comedian Norm MacDonald as we discuss the philosophy of comedy. Plato and Camus walk into a bar... Music in th...

In this episode we discuss philosophical issues at the intersection of personal identity and death. As Billy Joel is want to say “Don’t go changing.”T...

In this first episode of Season 8 we take a look at some of the more noteworthy philosophical themes found in a couple of recent television limited se...

In this episode we do a season wrap-up where we reflect on the past year’s events and look at some philosophical models of what the future might look ...

In this episode we are coming “live” from the 2021 meeting of the Popular Culture Association (this is the third installment of a multi-episode series...

In this episode we are coming “live” from the 2021 meeting of the Popular Culture Association (this is the second installment of a multi-episode serie...

In this episode we are coming “live” from the 2021 meeting of the Popular Culture Association (this is the first installment of a multi-episode series...

In this episode we talk about David Hume’s thoughts on miracles and beliefs as they apply to that ugliest of pop culture phenomenon: the conspiracy th...

In this episode we talk about challenges to living an authentic life in light of some recent trends on social media. We address the timeless question:...