Bad Philosophy

Tag Archive > beer

Weekly Why 016: Fuck Marshall McLuhan!

24 January 2016 By StephenTorrence 0 In Podcast, Weekly Why

Local poet Marc Powell joins Stephen for some high-frequency riffing on world systems, philosophy …and each other

Continue reading

activism, Adam Smith, addiction, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Anarcho-Syndicalism, art, Austin, Beehive Collective, beer, bees, Capital Factory, capitalism, cartoons, celebrity, communication, conservative fusionism, culture, David Holmgren, death, EFF-Austin, environmentalism, Facebook, FarmVille, flooding, food, gentrification, Heidegger, hubris, humility, Iain McGilchrist, IMF, intellectualism, Ivan Illich, John Michael Greer, Jon Lebkowsky, language, Marc Powell, Masanobu Fukuoka, meta, mythology, Neal Postman, Neil Degrasse-Tyson, permaculture, poetry, politics, privilege, progress, reality, religion, Richard Dawkins, Roland Barthes, San Francisco, science, Silicon Valley, Socrates, somatic experience, Stephen, stereo, Taoism, technology, The Holy Mountain, The Internet, The Peripheral, The Singularity, Tony Robbins, TV, Wendell Berry, William Gibson, World Bank

Episode 161: Zero to WHAT?

26 April 2015 By StephenTorrence 4 In Podcast

Special guest Dania Toth joins us to talk startups, success, and beer.

Continue reading

Adelbert’s Brewery, beer, Center 61, consequentialism, corporate social responsibility, Dani, Dave Eggers, deontology, Dogfish Head Brewery, ecology, Elon Musk, entrepreneur, environmentalism, ethics, Facebook, John Mackey, Kevin, Marc Andreesen, Onion Talks, Peter Thiel, Philosophizer, Ruth Glendinning, Silicon Valley, social entrepreneurship, startups, Stephen, success, sustainability, Ten Acre Organics, uncertainty, Unltd USA, Whole Foods, Zero to One

Episode 149: Downstream Monochrome

27 January 2014 By StephenTorrence 0 In Podcast

Kevin, Brian, and Stephen burrow deep inside Shane Carruth’s mind-bending film Upstream Color

Continue reading

Abita, Acquire, beer, Brian Eno, Brian Morgan, Bubble, Clue, Director’s Cut, evil, Fiasco, Fund Anything, Her, identity, improv, Inception, Inside Llewyn Davis, intelligence, Jack Black, Kevin, Kevin Smith, Margot at the Wedding, Mark Hamill, Martin Scorsese, mind control, Monopoly, Naked in a Fish Bowl, Penn and Teller, pigs, Primer, PTSD, RadioLab, rape, Red State, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Rubber, Session, sexual assault, Shane Carruth, sitcom, Sonic, Soylent Green, Speed Racer, Stephen Wolfram, Steven Soderbergh, Terrence Malick, The Matrix, The Wachowskis, Tusk, TV, Upstream Color, Walden

Episode 124: Finches on a Guitar

30 July 2012 By StephenTorrence 1 In Podcast

New guest Bryson Rushing joins Kevin, Stephen, and John Elliott to debate the nature of science, the Higgs Boson, and avian progressive rock bands.

Continue reading

ATLAS, beer, Big Bang, black holes, Brick, Bryson, Buddha, causation, CERN, CMS, correlation, DARPA, Eagle Scout, Einstein, faith, geocentrism, heliocentrism, Higgs Boson, idealism, Inception, induction, internal consistency, John Elliott, Kevin, Large Hadron Collider, LHC, Looper, NeXT, Pascal's Wager, physics, post-structuralism, probability, religion, Russell's Teapot, science, scientific method, Standard Model, statistics, Stephen, structuralism, Texas Tech University, The Internet, The Matrix, Tim Berners-Lee, Tycho Brahe, World Wide Web

Episode 114: Wikissori

22 February 2012 By StephenTorrence 1 In Podcast

The Bad Philosophers tackle education once again. Can Ken Robinson, Montessori schools, and John Dortmunder save the day?

Continue reading

beer, Columbia, Columbus Day, Dan Brown, dinosaurs, Double Fine, education, enlightenment, games, high school, Horace Greeley, Horace Mann, Jon Dortmunder, Jon Stewart, Jonathan Larson, Kevin, kindergarten, Liam Neeson, Merrells, Montessori, Museum of Computer Culture, NPR, Patrick Stewart, Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Planet Money, Rent, RSA Animate, Shawn, Shiner Dortmunder, Sir Ken Robinson, Slings and Arrows, Sloyd, spoiler wars, standardized testing, Stephen, Stephen Pinker, synesthesia, Texas Education Agency, This American Life, United States, Wikipedia

prev posts

Archives

►2020 (1)
- ►November (1)
►2016 (7)
- ►August (1)
- ►July (1)
- ►March (1)
- ►February (2)
- ►January (2)
►2015 (6)
- ►August (1)
- ►April (1)
- ►March (1)
- ►February (1)
- ►January (2)
►2014 (15)
- ►December (2)
- ►November (1)
- ►October (1)
- ►September (1)
- ►August (2)
- ►June (1)
- ►May (1)
- ►April (1)
- ►March (2)
- ►January (3)
►2013 (17)
- ►December (1)
- ►November (1)
- ►October (2)
- ►September (1)
- ►August (2)
- ►July (1)
- ►June (1)
- ►May (1)
- ►April (2)
- ►March (1)
- ►February (1)
- ►January (3)
►2012 (18)
- ►December (1)
- ►November (1)
- ►October (1)
- ►September (1)
- ►July (1)
- ►June (2)
- ►May (2)
- ►April (2)
- ►March (2)
- ►February (3)
- ►January (2)
►2011 (32)
- ►December (2)
- ►November (3)
- ►October (3)
- ►September (4)
- ►August (4)
- ►July (1)
- ►June (3)
- ►May (2)
- ►April (1)
- ►March (4)
- ►February (2)
- ►January (3)
►2010 (29)
- ►December (3)
- ►November (2)
- ►October (2)
- ►September (3)
- ►August (3)
- ►July (3)
- ►May (3)
- ►April (3)
- ►March (1)
- ►February (3)
- ►January (3)
►2009 (44)
- ►December (2)
- ►November (4)
- ►October (3)
- ►September (5)
- ►August (2)
- ►July (3)
- ►June (5)
- ►May (4)
- ►April (3)
- ►March (5)
- ►February (4)
- ►January (4)
►2008 (22)
- ►December (4)
- ►November (5)
- ►October (5)
- ►September (5)
- ►August (3)