Bad Philosophy

WOW! Another year is upon us. The world didn’t end in 2012, even though it gave us an extra day to contemplate our doom. So once again we’re back for our annual retrospective / prediction-fest. Kevin joined me to welcome newcomer and fellow philosopher Oso Perez to the show. This episode may not shock you, but it might move you to reflect, resolve, and predict a bit for yourself. Leave your own New Years thoughts in the comments! Hope y’all enjoy our first episode of 2013…

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The Bad Philosophers share their (non-apocalyptic) predictions for 2012 and beyond over some delicious beer.

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Always one news cycle behind, we here at BF have decided to tackle the TSA groping/scanning debacle with our own flavor of punditry. This week Kevin, Simon, and Kiki joined me to figure out how the system is broken, how to make it better, and how droids might become involved in the process. Oh, and […]

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3D, 911 Truth, Adam Savage, airport security, Avatar, chicken mcnuggets, Cowboys and Aliens, Darths and Droids, Disney, dreams, Israel, James Cameron, Joan of Arcadia, Kevin, Kiki, liberty, Michael Bay, Myst, MythBusters, Olivia Wilde, profiling, Simon, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Star Trek, Stephen, Steve Wozniak, Supreme Court, The Unusuals, Thomas Jefferson, Transformers, Tron Legacy, TSA

Quick! There’s an asteroid barreling toward your corner of the earth and you have no chance of escape. The world as you know it ends in 4 hours. What do you do?! Listen to the latest BF, that’s what! On this show we tackled that ever-present subject of the apocalypse. Kevin Saunders joined me alongside […]

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