30 October 2008
By StephenTorrence
In Weekly Why
We’re back for the second installment of the RaiderVille Diaries, joined this time by yet another first-time guest, Lexi Ellis. We managed to cram four people into the midget tent and muse about the social dynamics of the growing community, authority, lawlessness, and such. The party’s going strong and there are still two days to […]
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alcohol, anarchy, authoritarianism, college, ESPN, food, football, Kevin, law, Lexi, magic, Matt, Microsoft, Mike Leach, monarchy, nepotism, prostitution, RaiderVille, Risk, Rock Band, society, Stephen, tents, Texas Tech University, The Incredibles, University of Texas, Wild West, Woodstrock
29 October 2008
By StephenTorrence
In Weekly Why
Every once in a while, people come together for an event spontaneously, forming a community of like minds that lives, breathes, and functions like a full-fledged village. This week, leading up to the epic college football match-up between Texas Tech University and the University of Texas, Bad Philosophy will follow the development of just such […]
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college, football, Kimberly, Matt, Michael, RaiderVille, Stephen, tents, Texas Tech University, University of Texas
29 October 2008
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
This week on Bad Philosophy we tackle the age-old question: if one does not like America, should they move to Canada? I mean, what could be better than free health care and all the moose meat you can eat, right? Austin Fielding joins us for the first time, making it our largest panel ever (five, […]
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2008 election, 24-hour news, Abraham Lincoln, Afghanistan, Alaska, Austin, Barack Obama, Bob Barr, Canada, CCTV cameras, chiropractic, Chuck Norris, corruption, Cory Doctorow, crime, democracy, Dennis Kucinich, Digg, economy, education, England, Enron, fast food, Frank Caliendo, Franklin Roosevelt, gas, George Washington, Godwin's Law, gold standard, Google, government, healthcare, Hulu, Iraq, John Kennedy, John McCain, Kevin, Kimberly, language, libertarianism, Matt, meta, Mike Huckabee, monarchy, moose, nuns, obesity, parliament, political parties, politics, presidency, revolution, Richard Nixon, Risk, Ron Paul, Saturday Night Live, socialism, Star Wars, Stephen, stonehenge, The Internet, Tina Fey, voting, war, XKCD
25 October 2008
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
A friend of a friend told me that if you listen to Bad Philosophy on a Microsoft Zune while preparing a Hot Pocket, the microwaves resonate with the current in the headphone wires and cause your ears to secrete Jello! Really … this totally happens … … Okay, you caught us. It’s a pure urban […]
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4chan, Aristotle, Bewitched, Bill Gates, cell phones, club Luxor, conspiracy theories, Darwin's Awards, drugs, education, folk tales, George Bush, Google, government, iPhone, Jared, Jerry Seinfeld, journalism, Kevin, Kimberly, Lubbock, magic, Matt, money, Nick, PATRIOT Act, politics, possibility, radiation, revolution, Santa Claus, september 11th, Snopes, spiders, Stephen, Subway, success, tabloids, technology, The Internet, trolling, urban legends, viruses, Wal-Mart, Wikipedia
05 October 2008
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
We’ve started it people, we really have. This time we had no idea what to talk about, so we took what is arguably the first step in the typical death throe sequence of serial entertainment: the Behind-the-Scenes Show (*collective gasp!*). Before you know it we’ll be doing the Blooper Show, followed by the Old-Cast-Member Show, […]
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Adam Curry, airport security, bailout, blogging, Christianity, copyright, DMCA, DNA, DRM, Eric, Everyman, gene therapy, iTunes, Jurassic Park, Kevin, Kleenex, Leo Laporte, Matt, meta, Norway, patent, podcasting, radio, Rush Limbaugh, society, South Park, Stephen, The Corporation, TWaTT, TWiT, wiretapping