Episode 125 - Imagination, Circumcision, and Confederate Monuments

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Mike McHargue

Science, Leisure, Society & Culture, Games

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🗓️ 7 September 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Sorry the show is late this week, Gregg's laptop crashed. I'm posting this one from the road, so here's the links for this episode, without the normal "show notes" trim. How and where imagination occurs in human brains Imagination and Reality Look Different in the Brain Striking graphic reveals the construction of Confederate monuments peaked during the Jim Crow and civil rights eras Why Fake News Targeted Trump Supporters Why conservatives might be more likely to fall for fake news Democrats are falling for fake news about Russia Effects of circumcision on male sexual functions: a systematic review and meta-analysis The Sexual Impact of Circumcision Circumcision rates declining in U.S., study says

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0:00.0	Imagination, circumcision, Circumcision, and Confederate Monuments.
0:03.7	All that in more on this week's episode of Ask Science Mike. You've got questions, he's got answers, even though he may not understand, he'll talk anyway.
0:17.0	We've got problems.
0:18.0	He won't solve them.
0:19.0	But I'm talking, talking, talking, till it's flu in the face science faith and life
0:25.4	Ask Science Mike.
0:27.0	Welcome to Ask Science Mike the weekly Podcast by me Mike McCarg the guy they call Science Mike even though I'm not a scientist how weird is that I'm using my best radio voice for the intro I've got some really fun questions this week. They spam
0:46.8	neuroscience and history which I'm terrible at and implicit biases. So what do you say? Let's get it started.
0:54.3	Let's start it.
1:05.6	Let's start with the events because there's some really exciting ones this week September the 7th Thursday in Memphis Tennessee I'm doing theology live with
1:11.7	Brodrick Greer I'm so excited slash nervous that I can't stand it.
1:16.0	If you're in Memphis, I'd love to see you there.
1:18.2	Tickets are running out for the liturgist gathering in Los Angeles, September 15th and 16th.
1:24.7	So if you've been thinking about it, go ahead and pull the trigger before there's no tickets
1:29.5	to be had.
1:31.6	We'll also do the liturgis gathering in Boston, October 6 and 7th. Still plenty of tickets
1:36.5	available for that. We'll do the liturgist gathering in Seattle, Washington, October 27th and
1:42.0	28th. To learn more, go to the liturgist gathering
1:44.8	dot com and of course I'd love to see you over in the United Kingdom on October 11th
1:51.4	I'll be in London, tickets still available.
1:54.0	October 13th, I'll be in Birmingham.
1:57.5	Tickets are still available.
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