Understanding Iran, with Adam Fitzgerald
Geopolitical analyst Adam Fitzgerald joins me to discuss the protests in Iran, in the context of both domestic political oppression and over a century of imperial machinations in the country. Follow...
15 Dec 202245min
The Secret Plot to Kill President William McKinley, with Professor John Koerner
On the 5th of September 1901 President William McKinley was assassinated by anarchist Leon Czolgosz. In spite of organised anarchist violence being a hallmark of this era, it has always been contended...
11 Dec 202235min
The Energy of Empire 16. Making the World Safe for Democracy - The USA Enters WWI
The war was sold to Woodrow Wilson as a way to become a Christ-like saviour of the world. Wilson, who truly believed God had appointed him President, was seduced by advisors such as ‘Colonel’ Edwin Ma...
5 Dec 202228min
The Glorious Both/And, Nonduality with Jessica Nathanson
After spending many years engrossed in the spiritual philosophy of nondualism, Jessica Nathanson grew disillusioned with some of its more dehumanising tenants. Jessica now runs a blog called The Glori...
22 Nov 202249min
A Question of Memory 1. False Memories
Recovered memories strongly influence various subcultures; from conspiracy theories, to a belief in past lives, right through to alien abductions. So are they reliable? Psychologists claim they are no...
14 Nov 202254min
Cancer as Oxygen Deficiency, the work of Dr. Otto Warburg, with Dr. Anthony Marshall
A few months ago I attended a lecture by today’s guest, Dr. Anthony Marshall, on the work of another doctor, Otto Warburg. Dr. Warburg was an expert in respiratory conditions who developed a theory of...
10 Nov 20221h 25min
The Energy of Empire 15. The Empire Turns Inwards - The USA
In this silent revolution, the United States of America was transformed from a collection of individual states, resting on the value of limited government liberty, into one big corporate-imperial stat...
7 Nov 202250min
The Secret History of Al Qaeda, with James Corbett
James Corbett joins me to talk about his five hour documentary series, The Secret History of Al Qaeda. In addition to asking James about the narrative of that history, I also inquire as to what he con...
25 Okt 202256min
