Ep. 174: From Rocket Engineering to Neuroscience
Rocket science and brain surgery have become almost cliche' when describing someone as being tremendously smart, but what about someone who has done both? Ben Siepser has helped put rockets…
*Bonus* The Brilliance of Trader Joe’s
Trader Joe's may be one of the most forward thinking grocery chains that ever existed. They sell more per square inch than every store in existence with the exception of…
Ep. 173: The Hidden World of the Grocery Store
I am sure that everyone reading this has spent a significant amount of their life inside a grocery store. So much so, that I bet you already take it for…
Ep. 172: The Ritual of Exorcism
Archbishop Ron Feyl-Enright has been an exorcist for 40+ years. In that time, he has seen and heard some crazy stuff. Levitation, skin changing color, unearthly screams, diabolical voices are…
*Bonus* Robot Rights
If it turns out that robots do become both independently intelligent and ubiquitous, they may want the same rights as humans. This is not without precedent, as certain rivers and…
Ep. 171: Preparing for the Robot Incursion
If science fiction has taught us anything, it's that robots are coming for us. They will invade every part of our society, become self-aware, then enslave the human race. I…
Ep. 169: The Back to the Future Trilogy
Of all the pop culture influences in my life, Back to the Future has had the most profound impact on me. When I heard about Brad Gilmore's book 'Back from…
Ep. 168: The Fringe Science & Supernatural Beliefs of the Third Reich
For all the despicable acts the Nazis perpetrated while in power, I have always been fascinated by how they are portrayed in pop culture. From the Indiana Jones movies where…
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