Andrew Mueller – The 21st Century and Where it All Went Wrong

August 7, 2009

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[display_podcast] Andrew Mueller talks to Neil & Padraig about the 21st Century. Andrew was born in Wagga Wagga, Australia in 1968, and has lived in London and hotels since 1990. He currently writes on various subjects for the Independent, Independent on Sunday, Guardian, Monocle, Arena, Uncut, High Life, New Humanist and anyone else who’ll have […]

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Prof Bruce Hood – Supersense

July 31, 2009

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[display_podcast] Bruce Hood is currently the Director of the Bristol Cognitive Development Centre in the Experimental Psychology Department at the University of Bristol. He has been a research fellow at Cambridge University and University College London, a visiting scientist at MIT and a faculty professor at Harvard. Bruce’s latest book is Supersense: From Superstition to […]

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Dr Evan Harris MP – Free Speech, Hatred and Blasphemy

July 24, 2009

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[display_podcast] Evan Harris has been the Liberal Democrat MP for Oxford West and Abingdon since 1997 and actively campaigns for refugee rights and against racism. He is also a civil liberties campaigner, member of the Oxford Diocesan Board of Social Responsibility, Honorary Associate of the National Secular Society, Honorary President of the Liberal Democrat Campaign […]

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John Geiger – Surviving the Impossible

July 17, 2009

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[display_podcast] John Geiger talks to Neil Denny about The Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible. John is an author of four other books of non-fiction, including the international bestseller Frozen In Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition, which describes the results of the Franklin Forensic Project. He also authored, with Dr Peter Suedfeld, the […]

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Kathryn S. Olmsted – Real Enemies

July 10, 2009

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[display_podcast] Kathryn S. Olmsted is Professor of History at the University of California, Davis. She is the author of Challenging the Secret Government: The Post – Watergate Investigations of the CIA and FBI and Red Spy Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth Bentley. Her latest book is Real Enemies: Conspiracy Theories and American Democracy, World War […]

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Ariane Sherine – The Atheist’s Guide to…

June 26, 2009

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[display_podcast] Ariane Sherine is a television comedy writer, journalist and the creator of the Atheist Bus Campaign. She writes regularly for The Guardian’s Comment is Free, and has also contributed to The Independent, The Sunday Times, New Statesman and the NME, as well as writing for television shows including My Family (BBC1) and Countdown (Channel […]

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Jon Ronson – How to Find God

June 19, 2009

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[display_podcast] Jon Ronson in conversation with Neil Denny and Padraig Reidy in front of a live audience at The School of Life, London. Jon talks of his upcoming documentary, How to find God, conspiracies and looks back at his journalistic career and talks about his book “The Men Who Stare at Goats” being turned into […]

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Dr Seth C. Kalichman – Combating AIDS denial

May 29, 2009

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[display_podcast] Neil Denny and Seth talk about combating AIDS denialism. Seth C. Kalichman is a Clinical-Community Psychologist and a Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He is also the Director of the Southeast HIV/AIDS Research and Evaluation (SHARE) Project in Atlanta Georgia and Cape Town South Africa. Dr. Kalichman has dedicated his […]

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David Aaronovitch – Voodoo Histories

May 29, 2009

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[display_podcast] David Aaronovitch is a writer, broadcaster and commentator on international politics and the media. He started his media career in television, working as a producer on ITV’s Weekend World, and The BBC’s On The Record. He has previously written for The Guardian, The Observer and The Independent, winning numerous accolades, including Columnist of the […]

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Dr David Eagleman – Time, Sound and the Afterlife

May 22, 2009

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[display_podcast] Neil Denny in conversation with neuroscientist David Eagleman about time perception, synesthesia and many possible afterlives. The interview includes David reading one of the short stories from his new book. David Eagleman is is a neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, where he directs the Laboratory for Perception and Action and the Initiative […]

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