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The Grimerica Show

#361 - Michael Shermer

The Grimerica Show

Darren Grimes

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2019

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

The interview starts at 23:30
 
Dr. Michael Shermer joins us for a chat about the media landscape, free speech and censorship. He is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, a monthly columnist for Scientific American, and author and host of the Science Salon Podcast. 
 
We also chat about Coddling of the American Mind, the unfreedom of the press, the cultural immune system, replication crisis in social psychology, his podcast and synchronicity.
 
 
 
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0:00.0

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0:02.0

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0:19.0

Underneath breaths of deep gratitude and prayers for guidance and protection, and on a ditre-doo and stomanic drumming track. So the chances of college kids today getting a balanced political worldview is impossible.

0:45.9

It's not going to happen.

0:47.4

Just in the subtle stuff, jokes that professors tell or pass around for upeds or whatever.

0:56.0

Okay guys, welcome back to the American show.

0:59.0

We are going to be chatting with Michael Schirmer a little bit later. I'm sure a couple you're like, what?

1:06.3

Yeah, it's a good chat. Actually we have fun time chatting with Michael. We didn't spend as much time

1:12.4

arguing as you might think. Even Ground didn't spend as much time arguing as you might think even ground and spend too much time arguing they seem to agree more than they disagree

1:18.0

I kind of regret it afterwards but

1:20.8

You felt dirty Graham felt a little dirty for a couple But you felt

1:26.8

Graham felt a little dirty for a couple days after he was second guessing second guessing his performance and questioning his existence and

1:30.6

wondering if podcasting is the right thing for him.

1:34.0

But he bounced back.

1:38.0

Here he is, I gotta say, I enjoyed the chat with Sherman.

1:41.0

It was funny because when we started the show

1:43.8

Graham said he would never talk to Michael Sherman never coming on my

1:47.0

podcast no did I say that you said that about several people you think I don't

1:52.1

think so.

1:53.0

Graham gets butt hurts sometimes, but that's okay.

1:55.0

That is guard down.

1:56.0

We snuck shirmer on.

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