THINGS HIDDEN 39: Monica Paulus Escapes Literal Witch Burning

In this fascinating THINGS HIDDEN conversation, David Gornoski is joined by Monica Paulus, a native of Papua New Guinea who was accused of sorcery by her neighbors and family. Monica gives us a harrowing account of what it is like to be persecuted and hunted by a bloodthirsty mob. What are the reasons for these […]

THINGS HIDDEN 38: Mimetic Narratives and Symbols in Economics

David Gornoski is joined by the returning Burke Peters for a new THINGS HIDDEN conversation. Burke Peters talks about his recent article on economics and desire; the connection between narratives and symbols to economics; the mindset behind the demands for coercive market regulations; how the Gospel builds a high trust society; the housing market crisis; […]

Former HHS, WHO Scientist Speaks Out on Pandemic

David Gornoski starts the episode by reflecting on how the path ahead of the outdated twentieth-century media looks like. Also in the show, former HHS scientist Dr. Paul Alexander returns to talk about the new variant that the media has been hyping up and the push to get kids to take experimental drugs. What does […]

Science and U: Magnetism and Pain

Science and U! Dr. Weiping Yu, the chief science advisor of A Neighbor’s Choice, is back with more scientific analysis. The renowned physician comments on using functional magnetic resonance imaging to assess the modulation of sensory and affective responses during empathy for pain. Why do people benefit from hypnotherapy? What is the difference between a […]

The Biden Administration’s Failure in Criminal Justice Reform

David Gornoski starts the episode by commenting on the media’s hyping up of the Delta variant and the ignoring of generic treatments by both the government and the press. Also in the show, David is joined by Amy Povah of the CAN-DO Clemency who calls in to talk about Biden’s lackluster reaction so far to […]

What’s Causing the Epidemic of Chronic Illnesses?

What’s causing the obesity epidemic that we’re seeing all around us despite the advice of mainstream health experts? How come this epidemic is extended even to the rats living in the cities? Joining David Gornoski for this episode is nutritional researcher Tucker Goodrich who calls in to answer these questions as well as to comment […]

The Censorship Alliance of the State and Big Tech

What do we make of the Pope’s declaration on the Latin mass? Was General Mark Milley motivated by white rage when he undermined Trump’s orders to end the Afghanistan war? Also in this episode, David Gornoski is joined by geopolitical analyst Sir Owen Whitman who calls in to talk about the White House and Big […]

Orthodontist Mike Mew on How to Prevent Crooked Teeth, Fix Breathing Issues

David Gornoski is joined by orthodontist Dr. Mike Mew. Why are faces not growing correctly in modern societies? What are the primary environmental issues that are affecting our facial structure? How can we properly restructure our faces? “Everything I’m saying,” Dr. Mew says, “can be broken down into ‘stand up straight and shut your mouth.’” […]

Should We Ban Critical Race Theory?

The Mises Institute‘s Jeff Deist returns to the show and the renowned economist comments on how the state has engineered inflation that is growing more and more. Jeff Deist also highlights why, in light of Critical Race Theory influencing our education system, we must pull our kids out from public schools. Is banning CRT the […]

Science and U: Brain Waves to Computer Text

The chief science advisor of A Neighbor’s Choice, Dr. Weiping Yu, returns with a brand new segment of Science and U. A paralyzed man’s brain waves have been turned into sentences by a computer! This news sparks a conversation between David and Dr. Yu on whether a person’s mimetic relationships are based in the world […]