The Humanist Hour
Summary: The Humanist Hour (HH) Audio Podcast is a monthly one-hour talk show produced by the American Humanist Association. Every episode of the HH Audio Podcast explores a different area of humanist thought, from politics to pop culture.
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Podcasts:
The Humanist Hour #128: Scammers and Skeptics with Brian Brushwood
The Humanist Hour #127: Critical Thinking with Dr. Kevin deLaplante
The Humanist Hour #126: David Niose on “Fighting Back the Right”
The Humanist Hour #125: John Figdor, Atheist Mind, Humanist Heart
The Humanist Hour #124: James Woods, Too Sensible to Be Electable
The Humanist Hour #123: Bart Campolo, a Humanist Preacher with Passion
The Humanist Hour #122: A Discussion on the Psychology of the Paranormal with Dr. Susan Blackmore
The Humanist Hour #121: George Eighmey on Death with Dignity
The Humanist Hour #120: Should Humanists Criticize Islam? The Pros and Cons, with Muhammad Syed and Sarah Haider
The Humanist Hour #119, From the Archives: An Interview with Kurt Vonnegut
The Humanist Hour #118: Openly Secular with the Humanist Hour’s Own Todd Stiefel
The Humanist Hour #117: Roy and Maggie—Up Close and Personal
The Humanist Hour #116: From Fundamentalism to Reality and Beyond, with Jason Eden
In this episode, Todd and Kim interview Dr. Steven Novella live at the 2014 Dragon Con. They discuss a variety of topics, but mostly cover what being a good skeptic is all about! Dr. Novella is an academic neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine. In addition to being the host of The Skeptics’ Guide podcast, he is the president and co-founder of the New England Skeptical Society. He is also the author of NeuroLogicaBlog, a popular science blog that covers news and issues in neuroscience, but also general science, scientific skepticism, philosophy of science, critical thinking, and the intersection of science with the media and society. Dr. Novella also contributes every Sunday to The Rogues Gallery, the official blog of the SGU; every Monday to SkepticBlog; and every Wednesday to Science-Based Medicine, a blog dedicated to issues of science and medicine. Dr. Novella a fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI) and a founding fellow of the Institute for Science in Medicine. His column “The Science of Medicine” appears regularly in the Skeptical Inquirer. Dr. Novella is also a Senior Fellow for the James Randi Educational Foundation and directs their Science-Based Medicine program. Dragon Con is a multi-media, popular culture convention focusing on science fiction & fantasy, gaming, comics, literature, art, music, and film in the universe. Special thanks to AbruptMedia, LLC and Skeptrack 2014 for providing the audio file for this podcast.
The Humanist Hour #114: Talkin’ Humanist Politics with Senator Jamie Raskin
