We're a conversational podcast, bringing you an array of highly interesting topics from all fields. We're also starting a podcasting network, __ for non __, and are looking for podcasters who might be interested in joining us.
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The hosts of Sleep Talk and Let's Talk Talk are teaming up to form a podcasting network, ____ for non ______. We are reaching out to any podcastors who fit this category and wants to join us. To qualify, your show should aim to explain a specialty (blank) to nonspecialists (nonblank). We think sometimes the topics which are most difficult to unders…
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This was probably one of our favorite episodes we've done! Alex (i.e. Alex_BeaconofLight.mp3 and Alex__HumanAgain.mp3) is an aircraft mechanic who has been in the airforce, traveled extensively, and seen a great deal of the world. In this interview, we get some pretty great insight into the scenarios he's found himself in. Some things which come up…
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Why are some science theories more popular than others? (with Dan Weatherill)
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Dan, a solid state physics researcher at Oxford, discusses some of his ideas about why certain areas of science are less known than others. Although we're arguably more affected by semiconductor physics than we are general relativity on a daily basis, most people are well able to explain Einstein's theories while fewer understand the basic principl…
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In this episode, we talk with Seth Wilson, syntactical linguistics expert and host of the Let's Talk Talk podcast about how language is formed and interpreted. Specific topics covered include: - conlangs- the origin of language - the natural/universal order found in all human languages (UG, or universal grammar) - language as an evolutionary tool- …
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9: How to disagree: with Chris Tatem (The Cross Examiner)
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Learn more about the art of constructive disagreement with our guest, Chris, who runs a podcast established on this idea. Chris questions guests with strong view points in an attempt to find "holes" in their arguments, enabling a re-evaluation of previously unexamined beliefs.In this episode, he tells us about his process, his motives, and how and …
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