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The Skeptic Zone

Richard Saunders

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The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and his team of reporters for your weekly dose of skeptical news and interviews, reports and comments. Past guests have included, James Randi, Stephen Fry, Tim Minchin, Eugenie Scott, Dr Phil Plait, Michael Marshall, Dr Steve Novella, Dr Pamela Gay, Jon Ronson, Dr Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh, Prof. Richard Wiseman, Dick Smith, Banachek, Prof. Chris French, George Hrab, Tim Ferguson, Dr Paul Willis and many, many more. Fea ...
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Meet The Gurus

Paul Siegel

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Meet the Gurus is a program sponsored by Starweaver and devoted to spreading ideas, knowledge and insights in short form and typically talks of 30 minutes or more. MTG is dedicated to technology, business, entertainment, entrepreneurship and design. These are fields that have converged in powerful ways to change the way we live. Tune in now! Find us here: https://go.starweaver.com/
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Bass Player and Singer for the iconic band, Chicago, Eric Baines interviews music professionals from a variety of fields and genre’s sharing stories from the road as well as tips and trade secrets for people who dream of making their living making music. Eric is currently touring with the legendary band, Chicago, but has toured, performed and recorded with many artists as a bass player and singer such as: Dwight Yoakam Keiko Matsui Air Supply Lucas Grabeel Lee Ritenour Corbin Bleu Gregg Karu ...
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A weekly discussion about guitar building and all things related between members of the Guitar Builders Collective, a group of likeminded people from around the world. The show is hosted by Daniel from Devil & Sons Guitars along with regular hosts Arran (Adair Guitars), Scott (Bonehead Guitars), Mark Gutierrez, and Dave (Footstep Guitars) and features new guests most weeks. There is also a second hosting team on the last broadcast of each month with the team from the southern hemisphere: Cor ...
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Filthy Beats series

Filth & Pleasure

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Filth & Pleasure - a well known name in the Perth music industry, the duo having carved out a reputation for their high energy sets in both the underground club and bush party scenes. Whether it's groovy Psy Tech, or thumping Techno, you can guarantee that there will be a full dance-floor when the lads are on duty. Regularly featuring for the likes of Twisted Jah, Mad Hatterz, Blossom, Wildchild AU and Earthdance, and previously for Wild Camp Out and Fireworld, they have always loved the vib ...
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Accomplished investors share their stories, mental models, and what market factors they’re paying attention to today. Host Andrea Gentilini of SEI Novus unpacks what has helped them and hindered them on their diverse roads to success. Modeled after the values of SEI Novus industry research, this is where managers and allocators alike tune in for engaging discussions on how to succeed in the investment world.
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In the Decade of Biotech when there will be myriad opportunities to invest in angel-scale biotech startups. After decades of angel investing, I am focusing on the life science side of my portfolio and invite other angels to do the same. Here's why: https://www.labcoatventures.com/why-we-are-focused-on-early-stage-biotech/ I’m Sal Daher, host of the Angel Invest Boston Podcast. After immigrating to Boston as a child and attending Belmont High School, I studied engineering at MIT and Stanford. ...
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Get Onto My Cloud: The Tim Rice Podcast

Broadway Podcast Network

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Get Onto My Cloud has Tim at his chatty witty best, where he talks about his career in theatre and music, his colleagues and friends (plus the odd foe) and sometimes roams off stage to discuss other important matters in his life such as cricket, astronomy, Sunderland FC and boxer dogs. You can also expect to listen to recordings of some of his favourite lyrics (not always the obvious ones) and he reveals how and why some shows worked brilliantly and some didn’t. Described as “Relaxed, casual ...
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders with those 'Loons from Canada', Kate and Allie, and Dr Sue Ieraci. 00:03:34 CSIcon Las Vegas interviews with Rob Palmer In the first in a series, Rob chats Dr Sue Ieraci, Dr Angie Mattke, Richard Saunders, Leonard Tramiel, Adrienne Hill and Stephen Hupp. 0:22:00 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical new…
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Charles Darwin (1809–1882) laid the foundations of evolutionary biology through the process of natural selection, which he outlined in his seminal work, On the Origin of Species.John Darnton is a Pulitzer-prize winning reporter and best-selling novelist who has worked for The New York Times for over 40 years. His many books include Neanderthal, The…
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What a great and varied chat. We discussed designing guitars using illustrator, making guitars from reclaimed materials, how we learnt how to build, that fender have a crazy truss rod adjusted at the 7th fret, that cars can be fixed with guitar strings, and how we name our instruments. Follow Jamie here: https://www.youtube.com/@fatpotanga https://…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:03:38 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill Adrienne was invited by Dr. Rodney Schmaltz, a psychologist, to speak at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton Canada. During the visit, Adrienne interviewed Dr. Schmaltz about the exciting activities in his critical thinking course and his involvement with …
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Maynard is studying astrophysics and we can tell from the look of his pedals and his Newton 10 Amp (using aerospace-grade wiring). We discuss Boutique amps, price points, inspiration, and what we want to put on the inside of our guitars. Tye from Shock the Fox also told us about how he met Maynard at the Guitar Summit and the crazy reaction people …
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Considered to be the most influential physicist of the 20th century, Albert Einstein (1879–1955) developed the theory of relativity and laid foundations for modern quantum mechanics.Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Frank Wilczek is a theoretical physicist who won the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics for …
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Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980) was an iconic film director and producer of over 50 movies, including Dial M for Murder, Vertigo, North by Northwest, Psycho, and The Birds. The techniques he pioneered inspired a new generation of filmmakers and revolutionized the "thriller" genre.Jack Sullivan is a literary scholar and professor of English at Rider Un…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:46 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill Erika Englehaupt Interview #2 Adrienne interviews Science Journalist Erika Englehaupt about her two books published within the last few years. This is part two of a two-part series in which we discuss her fascinating book Go to Hell: Journey to the Underworl…
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We talked about so much today. From working on famous people's guitars, learning on the job in a big guitar shop, to the early stages of running his own business on his kitchen table - Matt has loads of experience that we're so glad he shared with us. Highlights include who could do a fret job fastest, man or (plek) machine, working as a touring te…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:06:14 Black Salve - Dangerous Quackery We look at action taken against those selling and promoting "Black Salve", a corrosive substance claimed to treat and cure skin conditions, even cancer. There are good reasons why this quackery has been banned by the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration. https://…
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What an inspirational chat. MenO tells us about how he ended up in a workshop with occasional power in the Ecuadorian rain forest, how to sell guitars, how to sell bespoke guitars, and how to maintain relationships with clients. Check out Meno: https://www.youtube.com/@meno3633 https://www.instagram.com/menomeninski/ https://www.cordovezguitars.com…
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Thanks to his groundbreaking work in logic, the philosophy of mind, mathematics, and language, as well as two published works, Tractatus and Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) played a leading role in the 20th-century analytic philosophy.Jaakko Hintikka was Professor of Philosophy at Boston University. Author of over 30 b…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders and Maynard 00:04:12 Put your money where your mouth is! Mr Skeptic! A look at the history and various examples of skeptics, including the James Randi $1,000,000 challenge, putting up large amounts of money to challenge and possibly reward those who claimed to have paranormal powers. 0:29:28 Australian Skeptics…
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Paul is a long awaited, much requested guest and it was joy to have him on. We discussed how the course at Crimson Guitars has inspired him to pursue a career in guitar making, the build of his very cool workshop, and how he is planning to use YouTube to share his work and develop an audience. Why are pickups cheap or expensive was also discussed, …
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:08:50 You Can Count on Adrienne This week Adrienne catches up with Melanie Trecek-King from the website Thinking is Power. An interesting discussion about skeptical outreach and what value is the word skeptic after all? https://thinkingispower.com 0:23:26 2024 Bent Spoon Award Tim Mendham and Richard Saunder…
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Jarvis joins us to discuss teaching guitar, how covid changed his life, why people still learn the classics (and play the classics), the cost of boutique guitars, and some random other $h!^ Check out Jarvis: https://www.bobbyjarvisjr.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNVOBnEmlxHpGYeAVOygzGw https://www.instagram.com/bobbyjarvisjr/ You can sup…
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Alan Turing (1912–1954) was an English mathematician, logician, pioneer of computer science, and wartime code-breaker. He is credited with creating a design for the Automatic Computing Engine (ACE), the early electronic stored-program computer, as well as the Bombe—a decryption device that the British government used during WWII to crack the German…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:38 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod Lucky Girl Syndrome, the Law of Attraction, the Power of Positive Thinking, the Secret, Manifesting - the same idea has been preached for nearly 150 years, under different names. Aren't we lucky? This week Kat is going to delve into the Law of Attraction, and tell u…
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Eddie tells us about how hanging around with the roadies for Black Sabbath got him a gig making lighting rigs for AC/DC. How he moved into forestry, sources and stores local woods, and makes spectacular guitars. Check out Eddie: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpDR2PDvWgj13XI-80kROjw https://www.instagram.com/electricladyguitarsdevonuk/ You can su…
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Best known for his Incompleteness Theorem, Kurt Gödel (1906–1978) is considered one of the most important mathematicians and logicians of the 20th century. By showing that the establishment of a set of axioms encompassing all of mathematics would never succeed, he revolutionized the world of mathematics, logic, and philosophy.Janna Levin is a Profe…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:00 The Book of Tim. With Tim Mendham and Richard Saunders From 1986 - ZANEX PAYS GELLER OVER $350,00 The Australian-based mining company Zanex, paid magician and mentalist Uri Geller $US250,000 (over $A350,000) for his advice on where to look for gold in the Solomon Islands and near Maldon in Victoria. Tim…
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Mark and Steve (Phteve?) join us to discuss who makes the best pickups and guitars - and why! Also we chat treble bleeds, Strandbergs, sailors, what it's like to be a guitarist who plays bass in a band. Check out Pherotone Studios: https://www.instagram.com/pherotonestudios/ https://www.youtube.com/c/PherotoneStudios Steve and Mark's band: https://…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:08 You Can Count on Adrienne The Travels of a Skeptic Zone Reporter Adrienne interviews Andras Pinter from The European Skeptics Podcast and Coleman Watts, a former conspiracy theorist turned science communicator, on her travels to the Rocky Mountains and then onto Iceland. Join her for these informal but…
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Joe Halliday from Hello Sailor Effects joins the team to discuss how serial number 10 of a pedal is much better than a later one, as are vintage components in, and a unique paint job on any pedal. There's talk about how you market pedals, pickups, and plastic guitars, and everyone's favourite pedal types. Check out Joe and Hello sailor Effects: htt…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:50 Kate & Allie Folklore or Future Quiz Join Kate this week as she challenges Allie with a quiz. Kate will uncover a mysterious array of treatments and Allie will have to unravel the enigma of whether these practices hail from folklore of old or persist in the modern day. Play along to test your knowledge…
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Our chat with simon was great. We discussed making guitars for charity, reclaimed and free wood, complicated wiring, pickup and tone and volume combinations, treble bleeds, and how to sell (or not sell) guitars. Check out Simon's website: https://simoncustomguitars.co.uk/ Here's the video of the 12 hour guitar for Billy Bragg: https://youtu.be/T6SF…
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The author of such literary classics as Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, James Joyce (1882–1941) was one of Ireland's most celebrated novelists known for his avant-garde and often experimental style of writing.Philip Kitcher has taught at several American Universities and is currently John Dewey Professor of Philosophy at Columbia. He is the author of o…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:03:22 Beyond Belief Bob Nixon tunes in and finds an old aquaintance up to his old tricks - very old tricks. "Like Deja vu all over again" In this report from 'The Skeptic Magazine' in 2001, a former investigator of Australian Skeptics the late Bob Nixon, reviews a farcical TV special about the paranormal, st…
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We discuss our recent builds. Scott's crazy take on a telecaster built from 2x4s, Mark's first 3D printed guitars, Arrans' test guitar tool, and Daniel's very patient client who has waited over a year for him to get this guitar right. You can support Daniel to make the Guitar Builders Collective Chat by sharing this podcast and leaving a review, or…
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John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946) was an influential British economist whose ideas on government intervention in the economy were considered to be both revolutionary and controversial.Nicholas Wapshott, author of Keynes Hayek: The Clash that Defined Modern Economics, shares his insight on why John Maynard Keynes Was “Ahead of His Time.”He joins us on…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders With a short tribute to skeptical journalist Jane Hansen. 00:04:12 Vale Mark Edward We are saddened to hear of the death in the past week of Mark Edward, skeptic, magician, mentalist, author and partner to Susan Gerbic. Tributes from Adrienne Hill and Susan Gerbic. Mark Edward Wilson, who was known by his stage…
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Scotland’s greatest philosopher, David Hume (1711–1776) was a key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. He is generally considered one of the three main figureheads, along with John Locke and Bishop George Berkley of the influential British Empiricism movement. Although not well-received in his own time, his A Treatise on Human Nature, published in…
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Check out Gabriele: https://www.youtube.com/@GabiM3112 https://www.instagram.com/gmrupcycling/ You can support Daniel to make the Guitar Builders Collective Chat by sharing this podcast and leaving a review, or buying a shirt: https://devil-sons-guitars-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/ If you enjoyed it you could even leave a tip or donation to help Dan…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:03:42 The Loons from Canada In part 1 of a 2 part series, Kate and Allie take a look at the phenomena of Access Consciousness and Access Bars. Part one: What is access consciousness and its "Ten Keys to Freedom" and how much does it cost? https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/critical-thinking/rasputin-phrenolog…
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Check out Daniel: https://www.youtube.com/@UnquendorGuitars https://www.instagram.com/unquendor_guitars/ https://www.unquendor-guitars.nl/ You can support Daniel to make the Guitar Builders Collective Chat by sharing this podcast and leaving a review, or buying a shirt: https://devil-sons-guitars-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp/ If you enjoyed it you co…
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The last podcast of each month streams live on YouTube at a different time to the rest so that guitar builders in the southern hemisphere can more easily join in with the chat. Today you get to meet them all, here about how they got into building, and various other guitar design related things. Great stuff! You can support Daniel to make the Guitar…
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