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Two educators Patrick and Dennis sit down and attempt to educate one another on a subject using a thought experiment as the premise. Topics range from Real Life Super Villains, Language as a Virus, Restructuring the MLB, Alternate History, 1970’s
Update frequency:
every 27 days
Average audio length:
64 minutes
English
United States
221 episodes
since July 14, 2014
episodic
explicit content
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This week Patrick invites Stephen Gower to create a North American super hivemind in which we construct different alternate realities.
A reality in which the MLB of consists of only 18 teams
Another in which the MLB follows Premier League Soccer rules of promotion and relegation.
A Blue Jays Qu…
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This week Patrick is joined by a real-life human lawyer, Professor Winston Conrad, with the goal of understanding the world of intellectual property.
Winston explains the concepts of intellectual property through the history of guilds ownership and how the patents grew from this knowledge.
Patr…
This week, Patrick and Dennis cover COVID19
Rona
American Populism
The Zombie Democratic Primary
This week, Patrick invites guest host Cassidy on to cover the 1983 film Videodrome
Topics discussed:
Is this a plotless film?
The film is Marshall Mcluhan distilled
Are we in Videodrome right now?
Links mentioned in this episode:
https://macguffinpod.podbean.com/
https://www.youtube.com/wa…
Patrick is joined by guest host Roejen of the Project Archivist Podcast to discuss the Legend Of Polybius. The mythical mind controlling video game of the early 80’s that never existed. We talk about the strange real life truths around the legend and how it evolved.
Check out Project Archvist Po…
This week we draft the worst people in North American sports. The list includes some awful Detroit Lions, French Canadien jerks, 1980's NFL scabs, and the worst state in the union, cough cough O-H-I-O.
This week, Dennis and Patrick debate what an Alternate version of America would look like with six to eight different political parties.
There is a Brexit quiz to kick things off. Patrick does not understand why the founders were scared of political factions. Dennis explains why the had reser…
Patrick is joined this week by guest host Cassidy of the film review podcast The McGuffin, to take a deep cultural dive into the guts of the 1999 David Fincher film Fight Club.
Along the way we explore the homosexual and asexual subtext in the film.
We debate if Tyler Durden is spouting general t…
This week Patrick is joined by guest host Kehaar, of the now concluded podcast Dissecting Worlds, to discuss the history of Capes and Tights by crafting a Mad Men style television series that spans four, maybe five seasons of comic book history.
Patrick has guest host “Professor”, Winston Conrad this week to discuss Zines. We discuss the Fan-zine and how during the 1970’s it transformed into a zine thanks to the photocopy machine becoming widely available. We also discuss how American culture is zine culture. But what the hell is a zine?
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