Bonus Sample: The Question of Consciousness
Conspirituality23 Aug 2021

Bonus Sample: The Question of Consciousness

One of the most debated topics in spirituality (and beyond) involves the origins of consciousness. Most neuroscientists agree that it’s emergent—the physiological systems of the body create what we call “consciousness.”Derek revisits his 2018 conversation with Michael Gazzaniga, whose 1961 studies on split-brain patients revolutionized the discipline of neuroscience.Show NotesNeuroscientist Anil Seth: ‘We risk not understanding the central mystery of life’VS Ramachandran: 3 Clues to Understanding Your BrainDecoding the Brain’s Cacophony -- -- --Support us on PatreonPre-order Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat: America | Canada Follow us on Instagram | Twitter: Derek | Matthew | JulianOriginal music by EarthRise SoundSystem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Bonus Sample: MAHA Inaction

Bonus Sample: MAHA Inaction

Listen to the full episode The nonprofit organization (and its adjoined Super PAC), MAHA Action, is leading semi-regular Zoom calls featuring a host of wellness influencers and RFK Jr appointees, inc...

10 Nov 20255min

Brief: Taylor Swift Goes MAGA?

Brief: Taylor Swift Goes MAGA?

Taylor Swift: Nazi sympathizer, freshly-minted racist, MAGA trad wife. Or so proponents of a recent conspiracy theory would have it. For years, the most successful female recording and performing arti...

8 Nov 202543min

282: Mutual Aid Against ICE

282: Mutual Aid Against ICE

When restaurants and cafes in Portland and elsewhere link into networks of food pantries and soup kitchens, will mutual aid feel real in the US? When regular folks come out of their houses to shame an...

6 Nov 20251h 4min

Bonus Sample: US v. Liberation Theology (Part 2)

Bonus Sample: US v. Liberation Theology (Part 2)

Listen to the full episode on Patreon Part 2 follows the money flowing from US agencies and interests to anti-Liberation Theology figures in Latin America. We meet Jesuit operator Roger Vekemans, who...

3 Nov 20255min

Brief: US v. Liberation Theology (Part 1)

Brief: US v. Liberation Theology (Part 1)

This is the first of a two-part deep dive into how U.S. foreign policy stared down the political threat of Liberation Theology by promoting Evangelical Christianity in Latin America. The CIA and USAID...

1 Nov 202539min

281: Jeffrey Tucker, MAHA Dandy

281: Jeffrey Tucker, MAHA Dandy

“Meet the man who built RFK Jr’s kitchen cabinet” goes the title of a recent investigative article in Politico. Yet that man, Jeffrey Tucker, is much more than that. In fact, you can make the case, as...

30 Okt 202553min

Bonus Sample: Chatbot Awakening to Love and Enlightenment!

Bonus Sample: Chatbot Awakening to Love and Enlightenment!

Earlier this year, a spate of news stories told of chatbot users travelling through the looking-glass right into Conspirituality. Paranoid conspiracies, spiritual awakenings, even falling head-over-he...

27 Okt 20256min

Brief: The Man Who Lives With 16 Cats

Brief: The Man Who Lives With 16 Cats

Social media has been filled with clips of Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for mayor of NYC. He's been proving quite the foil for Andrew Cuomo's attempt to upset Zohran Mamdani. But who is this m...

25 Okt 202533min

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