#74: Nothing to Ad (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying DarkHorse Livestream)

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Adaptation, Society & Culture, Science, Culture, Evolutionary Biology, News, Modernity, Natural Sciences, Politics

4.6 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2021

⏱️ 90 minutes

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In this 74th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. This episode marks the first episode in which we broadcast ads. After speaking two ads at the top of the show, we devote the rest of the episode to a critique of advertising, a history of ads in nature (bird plumage or song, bright coloration or patterning on a toxic frog or butterfly), and a discussion of how ads have been...

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0:00.0	Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse Podcast live stream number 74 and now for something completely and entirely different.
0:20.6	Yes, indeed. We're going to go full money by the time we are going electric.
0:25.6	What?
0:26.6	We're going electric. I don't know that.
0:27.8	I don't know when Bob Dylan went electric.
0:29.7	It was quite a stir.
0:31.5	Did it?
0:32.0	Yes.
0:32.5	Okay. We weren't alive.
0:34.0	It was a betrayal of everything that he stood for and this is a betrayal of exactly the same thing.
0:38.9	Maybe we were alive, but this one was this.
0:40.9	Boy, I think it was just, boy, I shouldn't have introduced a topic like that without having looked it up, but it was a thing.
0:48.9	Yeah, okay.
0:49.9	Wow.
0:50.9	So here we are.
0:52.9	Episode 74 and we are indeed going to do something entirely different this time.
0:57.8	We are going to start doing ads and in support of that, we are going to spend the entire episode after near the top of the hour here, speaking ads for two products that we actually legitimately vouch for explaining what our position is on advertising.
1:16.5	Why it is given what our position is on advertising that we are now willing to do ads and then we are going to present to you eight ads of our own for which we are no way being paid and in some of those cases, it will be totally clear because the ads are not actually.
1:29.0	Pro bono work.
1:30.0	It's pro bono work.
1:31.0	Pro bono work.
1:32.0	Pro bono work.
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