An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzle our way through and talk some smart-sounding smack about the intellectual giants of our age, from Jordan Peterson to Robin DiAngelo. Are they revolutionary thinkers or just grifters with delusions of grandeur? Join us and let's find out!
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Supplementary Material 3: Sand-worms, Anti-Capitalist Merch, and High Level Idea-Jacking
We test the boundaries of the Supplementary format with a stacked third edition containing:
- Matt's Review of Dune 2 and the Three-Body Problem
- Hasan Piker's Anti-Capitalist Merch
- The Controversy Surrounding Andrew Huberman
- Differential Charity and Selective Decoupling
- Grace before meals at Triggernometry and Christian Hipsterism
- Jordan and Bret's Pseudoacademic-ese
- High-Level Idea Jacking
- Dream Instructions
Links
- Hasan Piker's Ideologie Store
- New York Magazine: Andrew Huberman's Mechanisms of Control
- Slate: So, Should You Trust Andrew Huberman?
- The Darien Gap & Postmodernism | Bret Weinstein & Jordan Peterson | EP 434
- Triggernometry: Can We Live Without Religion? - Alex O'Connor
- Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System that Keeps You Alive
The full episode is available for Patreon subscribers (1hr 33mins).
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