25 May 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
It should come as no surprise to y’all out there that a great percentage of the world indulges in the wily wonders of psychotropic drugs. Whether it’s that requisite pot of coffee in the morning or just… pot, lots of folks like to take a walk on the wild side of the mind every now […]
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alcohol, Amarillo, brain, Bryan M, caffeine, cocaine, Dallas, drugs, dualism, Fathead, Formspring, free will, Grapevine, harm principle, heroin, identity, Kevin, kittens, LSD, Lubbock, marijuana, marijuana legalization, monism, Nation States, nicotine, pharmaceuticals, philosophy of law, philosophy of mind, physicalism, prohibition, psychotropics, Rene Descartes, responsibility, Schrodinger's Cat, smoking, Stephen, Super Size Me, supervenience
14 February 2010
By StephenTorrence
In Podcast
For most folks fame comes rarely, if ever. Only a few people ever rise above the sea of obscurity, either from their own effort or by the grace of others (or some combination of the two). In the Internet age, this process of fame-making has taken on a whole new dimension, with the advent of […]
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Afghanistan, alternate universes, America's Got Talent, American Idol, BattleBots, Bo Burnham, Brotherhood 2.0, celebrity, Dallas, Dexter Filkins, fame, Ficly, Fred, iCarly, Iraq, John and Hank Green, Jonathan Coulton, Josh Groban, Kelly Clarkson, Kevin, Last Comic Standing, Margaret, Marty Casey, Michael Jackson, narrowcasting, Nickelodeon, objectivity, Osborns, PAX, Penny Arcade, quality, reality TV, robots, Rock Start INXS, science fiction, Stephen, Stephen King, talent, The Forever War, the long tail, Tom Cruise, Tumblr, University of Washington, web celebrities, William H. Macy, YouTube
25 May 2009
By StephenTorrence
In Weekly Why
Every once in a while you get to do something truly extraordinary. You make a video, a rock star picks it up, one thing leads to another and the next thing you know you’re on stage with said rock star. In this special BF Kevin, his sister Kat and I discuss our thoughts on getting […]
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American Sign Language, celebrities, Code Monkey Dance, Da Vinci's Notebook, Dallas, Jonathan Coulton, Kathryn, Kevin, Kristen Shirts, music, Paul and Storm, Stephen, The World is Flat, Twitter, Wil Wheaton, WWE, YouTube