
#289 – Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Zelenskyy, and War in Ukraine
Stephen Kotkin is a historian specializing in Stalin and Soviet history. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Lambda: https://lambdalabs.com/lex – Scale: https://scale.com/lex –...
25 Maj 20222h 49min

#288 – Sarma Melngailis: Bad Vegan
Sarma Melngailis is a chef and restauranteur who was the subject of the Netflix documentary Bad Vegan: Fame, Fraud, Fugitives. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Mailgun: http...
23 Maj 20224h 21min

#287 – Bobby Lee: Comedy, Skyrim, Sex Robots, Love, Fame, and Power
Bobby Lee is a comedian and co-host of TigerBelly and Bad Friends podcasts. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://brave.com/lex – GiveWell: https://www.givewell.or...
20 Maj 20221h 45min

#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine
Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon, Alexander, W, Snowden, and documentari...
17 Maj 20221h 59min

#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture
Glenn Loury is a professor of economics and social sciences at Brown University, and a prominent podcaster and social critic who speaks and writes about race, inequality, and social policy. Please sup...
14 Maj 20223h 38min

#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian Economics
Saifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – GiveWell: https://www.givewell.org/ and ...
11 Maj 20224h 21min

#283 – Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in Space
Chris Mason is a professor of genomics, physiology, and biophysics at Cornell, doing research on the long-term effects of space on the human body. He is the author of The Next 500 Years: Engineering L...
8 Maj 20223h 1min

#282 – David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences
David Buss is an evolutionary psychologist at UT Austin. He is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His current research is on sex differences in mate selection, mate attractio...
4 Maj 20223h 38min




















