Point of Inquiry
Summary: Launched in 2005, Point of Inquiry is the premier podcast of the Center for Inquiry. Point of Inquiry critically examines topics in science, religion, philosophy, and politics. Hosted by science journalist Chris Mooney and neuroscientist Indre Viskontas, each episode takes on a specific issue and features lively discussion with leading scientists, researchers, and writers. Point of Inquiry is produced by Adam Isaak at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, N.Y.
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Podcasts:
Embargo for America: Andrew W. Cohen on Smuggling and the Rise of a Superpower
Michael Berube: The Value and the Virtue of Raising a Child with Down Syndrome
Only as Bad as it’s Ever Been: PJ O’Rourke on American Values, Politics and Culture
The Normalization of Hate: David Neiwert on Trump and the Rise of the Alt-Right
Trump’s Victory and the Challenge to a Secular America, with Larry Decker
Comprehending the Incomprehensible: Samuel Arbesman on Rapidly Accelerating Technology
Halloween Special: Joe Nickell on the Paranormal's Origin Story
Cats and the Domestication of Humans, with Abigail Tucker
Trolling Unplugged: Benjamin Radford on the Creepy Clown Craze
Godless Infidels: Leigh Eric Schmidt on Atheism in the 19th Century
Doomsday Dread: The End of Civilization, with Phil Torres
Editing Our Pasts: Dr. Julia Shaw on The Illusion of Memory
The People vs. the Planet: Barry Vann on the Consequences of Climate Change
Terrible Food, Small Portions: Andrew Stark on Accepting Your Inevitable Demise
In the Weeds with Emily Willingham on Medical Cannabis