In a world where the masses are drawn towards big corporate products, why is radio still going strong despite the emergence of the internet? How do we become aware of the hypnotic effects of mainstream media? How does brand affinity reveal our mimetic blind spots? How do we heal the Left-Right dialectic with real-time conversations? […]
David Gornoski starts the episode by paying tribute to Rush Limbaugh while highlighting how the conservative radio icon spoke for the heartland of America. Is this the end of an era for conservatism? Why is the corporate press miserably gleeful over Limbaugh’s passing? Join David as he answers these questions while also commenting on stories […]
David Gornoski starts the episode by commenting on Glenn Greenwald’s article about Neera Tanden and how she pushed the baseless conspiracy theory that Russia changed Hillary Clinton’s votes in the 2016 election. What’s the origin of politics? David traces it back to religion which means “to bind together” Can radio become a place of peacemaking? […]