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What makes you a heretic? Journalist Andrew Gold believes that, in an age of group-think and tribes, we need heretics - those who use unconventional wisdom to speak out against their own groups, from cancelled comedians and radical feminists to cult defectors and vigilantes hunting deviants. Learn from my guests how to rebel, think differently and resist social contagion. From Triggernometry's Francis Foster and the world's most cancelled man Graham Linehan to ex-Hasidic Jew Julia Haart and ...
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The world has never been more connected. Yet never more divided. We yell at each other from inside our echo chambers. But change doesn’t happen inside an echo chamber. It’s time to get out, to stretch our legs, to step on some land mines. It's time to have an uncomfortable conversation with Josh Szeps. A DM Podcast
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Think you might be in a cult? Want to know the signs? Join Sarah Edmondson and Anthony “Nippy” Ames to talk about things that are..a little bit culty. Or in their case: a whole bunch of culty. As whistleblowers documented in the critically-acclaimed HBO series “The Vow,” Sarah and Nippy have a lot to say about their experience, and burning questions to ask people with similar stories. They’re here to help people understand, heal from, and avoid abusive situations one little red flag at a tim ...
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Khatt Chronicles, in collaboration with afikra, features remarkable designers, illustrators, and researchers from the Arab World, in engaging conversations about their practice, vision, and aspirations. A podcast series that chronicles and introduces the latest explorations in Arab visual communication and material culture.
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Rajiv Malhotra, founder of Infinity Foundation, is an internationally known researcher and public intellectual on current affairs as they relate to civilizations, cross-cultural encounters, religion and science. He studied physics and computer science and served in multiple careers including: software development executive, Fortune 100 senior corporate executive, strategic consultant, and successful entrepreneur in the IT and media industries. Visit InfinityFoundation.com or Rajivmalhotra.co ...
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The Lancet HIV launched in autumn 2014, joining the growing collection of Lancet specialty journals. As an exclusively online journal, this new monthly title delivers a holistic view of the pandemic, publishing original research, comment, and correspondence that unifies clinical, epidemiological, and operational disciplines across a single vision of health for those living with HIV.
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The Neighborly Faith Podcast, hosted by Kevin Singer, Amar Peterman, and Chris Stackaruk, features evangelical Christian leaders who are actively engaging people of other faiths as well as thought leaders from other religious traditions. Our hope is that listeners will be inspired by our guests to have neighborly faith in the contexts they find themselves in.
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📝 subscribe to katewand.substack.com A few years ago, I read an incredible memoir that touched my soul. The book was considered so taboo that no one was willing to publish it, so the author decided to publish it herself. What you’re about to hear is a conversation with Yasmine Mohammed, author of Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam…
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David Pakman is a progressive American political commentator who hosts one of the world’s most popular left-wing talk shows, with over 1.8 million subscribers. Josh picks his brain about the state of the media, of the Left… and of America. To subscribe to Josh’s premium podcast feed, hit the Substack page at https://uncomfortableconversations.subst…
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you had a good Waldorf experience, we’re thrilled for you. Not all the schools are the same. Just like not all churches are the same. Don’t get your knickers in a knot. But if there are things about Waldorf that chap your ass, pour yourself some tea because we have just the guest for you. In this episo…
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After my chat with Francis Foster from Triggernometry, I'm lucky to be able to interview controversial professor Peter Boghossian, who discusses what social justice warriors and activists actually mean by terms like peace and justice. We cover Israel-Hamas war, Gender ideology, climate change, Greta Thunberg - Left vs Right and more. Subscribe to P…
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Join the Online course on BEING DIFFERENT : Book Club Announcement Shri Devendra Singh, trustee of Infinity Foundation and the translator of BEING DIFFERENT into Hindi ("Vibhinnata") will teach a course online on this seminal book. Please go to the link below to register. JOIN HERE: https://www.rajivmalhotra.com/bookclub Snakes in the Ganga - http:…
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Scientologist Danny Masterson is now an ex of the cult, and ex-scientologist Aaron Smith-Levin is discussing how the prisoner is trying to get out, and what the latest news is in the cult, including news about Tom Cruise, David Miscavige and John Travolta. #scientology #scientologist #DannyMasterson Go and support Aaron’s fantastic YouTube channel:…
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Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès interviews UAE-based design studio MOBIUS and its founders, graphic designers Hala Al-Ani, Hadeyeh Badri and Riem Hassan. They candidly share their backgrounds and path: a friendship that brought them together and that evolved into a solid professional relationship and design studio. The conversation unpacks the fine poin…
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Wokiesm & Harvard's data mining in India | Rajiv Malhotra at Pragna Bharati. In a panel hosted by Pragna Bharati , Rajiv Malhotra talks about how western universalism and Harvard's Data mining have taken hold in India. Are NEP and India's lack of Purva Paksha responsible for this ? Snakes in the Ganga - http://www.snakesintheganga.com Varna Jati Ca…
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Here’s part two of our conversation with Jaime Mahler, MS, LMHC, who is the woman behind the popular Recollected brand on social media, as well as the author of TOXIC RELATIONSHIP RECOVERY: Your Guide to Identifying Toxic Partners, Leaving Unhealthy Dynamics, and Healing Emotional Wounds After A Breakup. …
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Deputy Editor Adrian Gonzalez interviews Lulu Nair (Stellenbosch University, South Africa), Connie Celum (University of Washington, USA), and Kenneth Ngure (Jomo Kenyatta University, Kenya) to discuss HIV prevention adherence and choice of the dapivirine vaginal ring and daily oral PrEP in adolescent girls and young women in Africa.…
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Patrick Boyle made a discovery, some years ago, that will change your perception of the traditional Boy Scouts groups. After analysing thousands of files he noticed the vulnerability - and many cases - of children being victims of abuse in these type of groups. Find out more! Find Patrick’s Book here: https://a.co/d/iyVcB5F Andrew Gold links: http:…
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Deputy Editor Adrian Gonzalez interviews Lulu Nair (Stellenbosch University, South Africa), Connie Celum (University of Washington, USA), and Kenneth Ngure (Jomo Kenyatta University, Kenya) to discuss HIV prevention adherence and choice of the dapivirine vaginal ring and daily oral PrEP in adolescent girls and young women in Africa. Read the full a…
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What's wrong with empathy? Is effective altruism better? How did you develop your sense of right and wrong? Is suffering necessary for pleasure? These are the questions the psychologist Paul Bloom wrestles with. Enjoy the ride. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Josh Szeps
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A few years ago, I read a book that forever changed my life. Reading it once, was for me, enough. I didn’t think I would ever have to open it again, because its contents were so profound, so haunting, that it would mark my soul forever. READ HERE: https://katewand.substack.com/p/a-never-ending-night NIGHT by Elie Wiesel: US: https://www.amazon.com/…
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Jaime Mahler, MS, LMHC, is a New York-based psychotherapist and mental health educator who recently published her book TOXIC RELATIONSHIP RECOVERY: Your Guide to Identifying Toxic Partners, Leaving Unhealthy Dynamics, and Healing Emotional Wounds After A Breakup. She’s also the powerhouse behind the explo…
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I'm in Buenos Aires speaking to anarcho-capitalist economist and journalist Joel Bowman about chainsaw wielding, cosplaying, tantric teaching anti-woke libertarian anarchist Javier Milei. A new mood can change history. #milei #antiwoke #libertarian Support my guest Joel Bowman by visiting his website: https://joelbowman.substack.com Andrew Gold lin…
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Subhodeep Mukhopadhyay and Manogna Sastry explicate the key themes of Audrey Truschke's work in the book 'Ten Heads of Ravana.' research. Truschke’s positions on Hinduism and Hindutva, her whitewashing of the temple destructions that took place under Aurangzeb’s rule, her blatant misrepresentations of incidents from the Rāmāyaṇa through mistranslat…
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John Travolta’s involvement in Scientology has a deeper meaning than just participating - as controversial as that already is - His way of living and sexuality play a big role in Aaron’s observation. Ex scientologist and Scientology expert Aaron Smith Levin chatted with me live on YouTube about his theory. It’s amazing to talk with him, I hope you …
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The American Indologist Wendy Doniger, whose academic activity has spanned over forty years with several tomes in different genres, including interpretive works on religion, translations and edited volumes, forms the subject of Dr. H.R. Meera’s essay in the book 'Ten Heads of Ravana.' The author, through a metaanalysis of Doniger’s methods and fram…
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Should celebrities and influencers really be our role models? American journalist Vanessa Griogoriadis did some research on something we might’ve all noticed - famous people are getting skinnier than before. Vanessa did some investigation on a fat reducing product developed by a danish company, and it’s pretty controversial. #celebrities #kimkardas…
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Yippee-ki-yay, Josh has quit his ABC Radio show to double down on Uncomfortable Conversations. Starting in the new year, you'll get additional free episodes, a YouTube channel, a live tour and more. Before embarking on his adventure, Josh wanted to speak with the most successful person who has recently pulled it off. Bari Weiss was an opinion write…
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Jane Marie is the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist, author, and producer of This American Life. Now, she’s hosting the hit investigative podcast The Dream where she’s examined pyramid schemes and culty, late-stage, self-care capitalism. In season 3, she gives the side-eye to all the gurus and lif…
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Nina Power wrote What Do Men Want to find out how dark it is to be a man. We discuss Russell Brand, toxic femininity, incels (involuntary celibates) and how a lot of incel language was mistakenly stolen from chimpanzees dynamics. Most of all, we talk about what it is to be a heretic, and how some of woke culture is like a death cult. This was filme…
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Ramachandra Guha’s work forms the subject of T.N. Sudarshan and Divya Reddy’s study in the book 'Ten Heads of Ravana.' Guha, known for his elaborations on “Nehru, Gandhi, cricket history, environment, politics and economics” is the recipient of the Padma Bhushan in 2009, India’s third-highest civilian award. Analyzing Guha’s work, the authors decon…
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Graham Linehan has been described by many as the world's most canceled man due to his gender critical views. The writer of the IT Crowd, Brass Eye, Black Books and Father Ted has been a lone figure in what he considers a war against the forcing of children into sexual changes through social contagion. Listen to what canceling has done to him, and h…
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📝 subscribe to katewand.substack.com, you will find a primer on René Girard's theories of scapegoating and mimetic desire, plus his thoughts on radical Islam: https://katewand.substack.com/p/the-nature-of-violence 🔐 I'm using Proton for my Email / VPN / Cloud services. They're just the best. 👉 https://go.getproton.me/SHlX --- "Mass Delusions: The m…
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Irfan Habib, the Marxist scholar from Aligarh Muslim University, is the subject of Manogna Sastry’s essay in the book 'Ten Heads of Ravana.' Habib has the distinction of being amongst the most vocal and unrelenting voices opposing the archaeological results of the excavations at Ayodhya against the backdrop of the dispute for the land demolished at…
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Brian Dunning is an expert on critical thinking, science and skepticism. His weekly podcast, Skeptoid, debunks conspiracy theories, and his new film is “The UFO Movie THEY Don't Want You to See”. Here, Josh tries to get to the bottom of what’s really going on with UFOs. To subscribe to Josh’s premium podcast feed, hit the Substack page at https://u…
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Julie Bogart homeschooled her five children for seventeen years and participated in a Cincinnati homeschool co-op of 100 families with over 300 youngsters. But it wasn’t merely homeschoolers that were a little bit culty in her life. With experiences of missionary evangelical Christianity, the New Thought …
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I met with English comedian Francis Foster at the Battle of Ideas Festival in London, and we had a wonderful talk. We discussed the “cancel-culture” in comedy - and in general - and how being socially obligated to have an opinion affects the way we perceive ourselves and each other, in a bad way. Also a little bit on feminism and gender ideology co…
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Kinsey Schofield from the fantastic Royal Family-Themed YouTube Podcast @TheEdgeofRoyalty joined me on a livestream about, well, the British Royal Family. This time we discussed Harry’s therapist, Gabor Mate - and what he said after the session they had. The business of Harry and Meghan Markle has been a cause of problems with Spotify, Netflix, Har…
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Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd’s work is analyzed by Sharda Narayanan and Subhodeep Mukhopadhyay. Ilaiah, who has been hoisted as one of India’s foremost social thinkers, is instrumental in internationalizing Dalit issues and bringing them to the attention of global institutions. In a written testimony submitted to the UK Parliament, the Christian Solidari…
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A few days ago I did a livestream on my Locals page with the fantastic Courtney Elizxbeth, a p*edophile hunter who dedicates hours of her life, every day, to catch predators that are looking for children online. Her job is fascinating and definitely helpful for society - come hear all the details on this interview! As frustrating as it is, I had to…
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Can you work at a corporation or university and openly contradict elite opinion? Can you freel y suggest that gender is binary, land acknowledgments are silly, that there are biological reasons why more men become CEOs, or that racial diversity quotas are patronising? Not without being punished, according to a tsunami of cases being catalogued by t…
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🔐 I use Proton for my Email / VPN / Cloud services. They're just the best. 👉 https://go.getproton.me/SHlX 📝 subscribe to katewand.substack.com https://katewand.substack.com/p/the-day-team-reality-died https://katewand.substack.com/p/the-big-lie ---- “But the obsessive hatred of Israel among many in the Freedom movement has nothing to do with Israel…
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Yasmine Mohammed attended Islamic schools and wore a hijab starting at the age of nine, all while living in Vancouver, BC. In this episode, she invites us into her childhood to get a taste of what it was like to live in two different worlds – the West and extreme fundamentalist Islam – while fitting into …
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Dr Remi Adekoya is a fascinating journalist and political analyst, and lucky for us he enlightened us with a conversation about inequality, and the reasons behind them - race or wealth? We do not wish to change your beliefs but he does present some very interesting perspectives on different subjects, such as the current Hamas - Israel war (and the …
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Rajiv Malhotra and Vijaya Viswanathan field questions from the media on various topics: How to face the indifference of the Indian public that wants to hear only sensational news but not of their existential crisis? Is democracy the right system for India? How do we deal with the Leftist brainwashing which starts from school level itself in some st…
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The news from last Saturday has made us all sad, even more to us FRIENDS fans. Matthew Perry - Chandler Bing in the American TV Sitcom - passed away in her house in Los Angeles. Celebrity psychiatrist Dr. Raj Persaud talked with me on livestream to explain Matthew Perry’s death and the worry trends around famous people dying younger than the rest o…
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How Islam has mastered the art of infiltrating the Left and using them to help the Islamic agenda in academics, media, think tanks, government policies, etc. Snakes in the Ganga - http://www.snakesintheganga.comVarna Jati Caste - http://www.varnajaticaste.comThe Battle For IIT's - http://www.battleforiits.comPower of future Machines - http://www.po…
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This is a short preview of an episode Sarah & Nippy recorded for the A Little Bit Culty Patreon. If you want to hear the whole thing, plus get bonus to ad-free episodes and other exclusive content, sign up at: www.patreon.com/alittlebitcultyBy Sarah Edmondson & Anthony "Nippy" Ames
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Tune in and enjoy this livestream I did on my YouTube channel with Alex Barnes Ross, about David Miscavige making a shock return to the United Kingdom - a public appearance after years away to the spot where Bella Cruise, Tom Cruise’s daughter, works in Scientology. Alex Barnes-Ross is arranging a protest, and here’s how you can help. #scientology …
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Peter Hayward is joined by Sophia Rein of the Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health to discuss an emulation of target trials using cohort data to look at risk of cardiovascular events in people taking INSTIs for HIV. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup htt…
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What does it take to sustain a career in the performing arts? Julia Zemiro is one of Australia’s most beloved perfomers. An actor, improv comic and TV host, she has hosted the official New Year's Eve telecast from Sydney Harbour, the music quiz show “RocKwiz”, and her own beloved television interview show “Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery”, I sit down …
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After walking through a packed Pro-Palestine rally, I posted that I was scared. The overall reaction was one of concern and support to me, and I appreciate that. But many people insisted on telling me I shouldn’t be scared (in an angry way). After what happened in Dagestan, Russia, and the discovery today of the remains of Shani Louk, here’s why I …
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Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. The self-help book industry alone is expected to grow from $10.5 billion annually to $15 billion by 2025. Of course, with that kinda dough floating around, a raging demand for personal growth has led to a plethora of tools aimed at achieving it. Unfortunately, there are people that seek to take advantage …
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