Episode #349

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8 • 924 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Marsh looks at the Telegram furore around 15-Minute Cities and Alice investigates the practitioners of Kambo therapy, a folk medicine derived from tree-frog secretions. Meanwhile, Mike takes a last-minute trip to the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.

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0:00.0	It is a
0:18.0	Thursday the 2nd of March 2023 and you're listening to Skeptics with a K the podcast for science reason and critical thinking.
0:21.0	Skeptics with a K is a production of the Merseys Skeptic Society,
0:24.7	a non-profit organization for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys
0:28.8	around the UK and internationally. I am your host Mike Hall. with me today is Marsh.
0:33.2	Hello?
0:34.2	And Alice.
0:35.2	Hello.
0:36.2	So I've been listening a lot recently to philosophers in space.
0:40.2	Okay.
0:41.2	I've been listening to that show, been listening to that show a lot.
0:43.2	Have you been looking for to shake up your podcast listens of like you?
0:47.2	An unexpected gap arrived in your podcast.
0:49.2	A massive gap suddenly arose in my podcasting schedule and so I've been listening to a lot of philosophers
0:53.9	and space I listen to barely any skeptical podcasts anyway yeah it's not great
0:58.6	loss to you it's fine and so in an episode from a long time ago because I've you know I've heard all the recent
1:06.0	ones for the last year or two for as basically for as long as I've been routinely listening
1:09.7	to the show but I've gone right right back to episode one and started really listening to the stuff through that.
1:14.8	And at one point in that show, Aaron mentioned that he really wanted to direct his own version of The
1:20.2	Tempest.
1:21.2	Okay, yeah.
1:22.2	Where in his version of the Tempest he was going to play Prospero as the out and out villain of the story.
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