Shamanism and the Art of Charismatic Otherness with Manvir Singh
The Decoders welcome back cognitive anthropologist Manvir Singh for a continued exploration into the social and cognitive dimensions of shamanism. Building upon their earlier conversation, this episod...
7 Juni 20251h 21min
Trump vs. Elon: The Gurusphere Reacts
There’s been a disturbance in the Gurusphere. Two of its central objects of worship are feuding. The guru’s guru, Elon Musk, and the MAGA God-King, Donald Trump, have finally turned on each other, tra...
7 Juni 202525min
Supplementary Material 30: Decoding Irish Stew, Owl Hate, and Hypothetical Avoidance
Prepare for a hearty mix of culinary tips, avoidance of hypothetical scenarios, and the usual guru grievances. Will Jordan Peterson ever admit he's a Christian? Is it ever truly possible to understand...
1 Juni 202544min
Eric Weinstein vs. Sean Carroll: Pomp & Fury
In this medium-decoding episode, Matt and Chris turn their attention to an unlikely venue for cutting-edge theoretical physics: Piers Morgan Uncensored. There, Eric Weinstein, renegade genius and uber...
30 Maj 20252h 8min
Supplementary Material 29: Sensemaking Evolved Relationship Constellations, Woke Lucifer, and Cancerous Outrage
We enter the ontological in-between to try and spin up our paradigms to understand the next stage in relationship technology, the horrific damage of modern medicine, how Lucifer connects with wokeness...
24 Maj 202537min
The All-In Podcast: How Tech Titans Besties Saved the World
Fresh from unbuckling their seatbelts on the Gliding Guru luxury jet and mooring the show’s mega-yacht, our decoders are feeling an unexpected surge of empathy for their last decoding subject, Gary St...
24 Maj 20253h
Supplementary Material 28: The Ultimate Geometric Unifying Cognitive-Theoretic Iceberg
We exercise our ethnographic muscles as we revel in the esoteric dynamics of Australian Pool Culture, the mysteries of Eric Weinstein's theories as revealed by Curt Jaimungal, and the contradictions o...
16 Maj 202537min
Gurometer: Gary Stevenson
The podcast arrives at 'late stage' Gary discourse as Matt and Chris attempt to enter the man, the myth, and the legend, Gary Stevenson, into a reductive classification system (that once again include...
10 Maj 202523min
