The Pod Delusion
Summary: The Pod Delusion is a weekly news magazine podcast about interesting things. From politics, to science to culture and philosophy, it's commentary from a secular, rationalist, skeptical, somewhat lefty-liberal, sort of perspective.
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- Artist: James O'Malley
- Copyright: Copyright 2010-2019 James O'Malley
Podcasts:
Susan Blackmore speaks about her new series on Memes, Simon takes on Ben Goldacre we find out what a naughty chap the German defence minister is.
Loads of celebs this week: Brian Cox, Robin Ince, John Denham, Simon Singh, Rich Peppiatt, Julian Huppert, and much more besides!
In association with Save The Rhino, a look back at Adams' life, work and legacy featuring Stephen Mangan, Mark Carwardine, Simon Jones, Marcus du Sautoy, Dirk Maggs and more.
DANGEROUS Space Shuttles, ANNOYING Councils, CAPITALIST Monkeys. What more do you want?
This week, does Dawkins know what he's talking about? What happened in Christchurch - have an on the scene report, and what on earth are anti-features? And much more!
What's to dislike about the King's Speech? Are the MHRA taking action? Are we educating kids the wrong way? What's with all the questions?
Recorded live at the QED Conference in Manchester, we talk about eugenics, polygamy and much more - so there's something for all the family.
Richard Dawkins stars briefly as we look at the Darwin Day lecture, the Geek Manifesto, DFID wasting money on the Peope and much more!
Why libraries should be saved, how mesh networks can subvert dictators switching off the internet and why your privacy is at stake in the Google vs Bing fight.
A packed show this week as we look at Melanie Phillips, James Delingpole and the proposed NHS Reform. No refunds if you start feeling nauseous.
Liz presents this week as we look at AV, Wikipedia and find out what the Tevatron was.
We speak to comedian Mark Steel and find out about net neutrality - amongst other things.
We speak to Richard Herring, Eugenie Scot and Last Chance To See's Mark Carwardine. Not about the same thing, obviously. And much more - it's a packed first show of the year!
We talk to comics legend Alan Moore, Ben Goldacre and Simon Singh as we wrap up the year and present a few awards!
Is Santa Quantum? It's our Winterval Special recorded LIVE at Winchester Skeptics In The Pub! Contains colourful language.