CiTR -- Radio Freethinkers
Summary: Join Don as he explore the world with a skeptical eye. It's the show that applies skepticism and critical thinking to everyday issues. The place where reason and reality cross swords with politics, religion, economics and of course science. Join us each week, subscribe to our podcast and get ready to be skeptical.
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This week a collection of web wisdom This week: - Escalating aggression marks Trump's rally rhetoric - Rachiel Maddows Show - Trump finds political utility in violence - Rachiel Maddows Show - Why the war on drugs is a huge failure - Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell - 3 Ways Prohibition Shaped America - Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - 3 People Who Probably Saved Your Life - SciShow - Why do we hallucinate - SciShow, and - Do humans have pharamones - SciShow
We are joined by Matt as we rap out some of the latest stories while asking our loyal listeners to donate at citr.ca/donate This week: - Super Tuesday - Syria, Iraq and boots on the ground, and - pseudo-legalization of pot
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view… This Week: - A special segment were Guled explains the origin and purpose of Black History month - Gun violence and the ammo-sexual, a full group discussion, and - The Atlantic slave trade: What too few textbooks told you - Anthony Hazard
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view… This Week: Have we found a Dyson Sphere? Running water on Mars, Planet 9 from stellar space and Gravitational wave revolution.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view... This Week: - The Paris Climate Agreement, and - Trumped - the Rise of Donal Trump, the Politician.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view... This Week: - Indigenous Women and the Black Lives Matter movement, - Syrian Refugees, - Militarization of the police, - UBC president resignation, - The free fall of oil, and - China's one child policy.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminologist to be, Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer and also returning, Matt, a person with a point of view... This Week: - ISIS and Terrorism, and - Federal Election 2015, the failed Coup.
Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled, our thoughtful criminolgist to be and introducing Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer… This Week: - Space X success…finally - 3 Person Babies? - Man-made Earthquakes, - Climate Change, - VR becomes reality…again, - Internet of Things, - Back to the Future is now and - Year of the Drone
* Note - due to some issue @CiTR, the show was played "fast". To listen to the show at its proper speed, copy paste this link: http://wp.me/PHc1L-Bn Joining me this week our irregular regular, Guled and introducing Nicholas, our resident electrical engineer… This Week: - Bangladeshi Atheist Bloggers Deaths - Probing Pluto and Ceres - The Crisper-Cas9 Revolution - Another branch on the Human Tree and - Self-Driving Cars of death?
This week a special show with guest Matt Harvey. We take look at the way popular media portrays and stigmatized mental illness…the disconnect between the reality of mental illness and the fictional account we all assume it true. Matt shares a very personal and inspirational story of being stricken with Bi-Polar Disorder, learning to live with and finding that it can be both a source of strength but a lens to help one realize how very lucky we are…not sure what I mean by that, listen and find out.
This Week’s Webs Wisdom: - A world with out work – Nigel Cameron, - The way we think about work is broken – Barry Schwartz , - The Abundance Paradox – Dr. Roger Ray , - First World Problems – The School of Life, and - How Hot Can It Get? – Vsause.
This Week: The psychology of shopping The Compromise effect The Reality of Boxing Day When less cost more and A lot more on tricks retailers use to get your money. Plus bonus music: A New Theory of Everything by Scientific Songs of Praise Beyond The Horizon by Symphony of Science
This week: - Why Christmas is better for non-believer than believers, - A flash back with Christmas reality check, - Humanism and Christmas, and - A cavalcade of Christmas music from Scientific Songs of Praise
This Week’s Webs Wisdom: What Really Killed the Dinosaurs? – Crash Course, Mass Extinctions – Crash Course, How Does the FDA Approve a Drug? – Heath Care Triage, Is There a Difference Between Brand Name Medications and Generics? – Heath Care Triage, and The Zipf Mystery – Vsause.
This Week: ? Do aliens exist? ? What are the criteria for life ? What are correlates for life ? What?s so special about carbon and water ? Snowball Earth ? How do we detect exoplanets and their types ? What is intelligent aliens life ? The Fermi Paradox ? Life in our solar system (Europe, etc) ? Risks of Aliens ? Our first message to aliens, Nazies and more. Check us out online at www.radiofreethinker.com and email us at info@radiofreethinker.com and follow us on twitter at @citrrft