PEL Presents PvI#115: Mary and Mark Astro-Logically
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
Mark Linsenmayer
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
In this pitched, high-stakes battle, your hosts have it out about astrological biases, doing offensive accents, letting go of control in an improv scene, and group-based restrictions on who you feel you date.
Does Jesus have time to appear on your toast? Are all TV characters robots in a shared robot universe? Are zodiac signs based on serial killer characteristics? How does Pluto FEEL about not being a planet any more? So many vital questions definitively addressed in one meditation together...
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Call my wife. |
| 0:01.6 | Calling UK Wildlife. |
| 0:03.6 | Voice assistance not working for you. |
| 0:05.7 | BlackRock Investment Trust has a lot working for you. |
| 0:08.2 | Get to know them at blackrock.com. |
| 0:10.0 | Capital at risk. Marketing material. |
| 0:11.4 | BlackRock Investment Management UK Limited. |
| 0:13.0 | Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. |
| 0:19.5 | This is Philosophy versus Improv, where two sages try to teach each other a thing or two, |
| 0:24.6 | and maybe you, the audience, get something out of it as well. |
| 0:27.9 | Philosophy versus Improv. |
| 0:29.8 | This is Mark Linson-Myer coming to you with a little philosophy to share. |
| 0:34.7 | Just a little, just a little, a little taste. Just a tinge. Just a digestible aper a little bit, just a little taste. |
| 0:37.5 | Just a tad, a smidge. |
| 0:38.5 | Just a digestible appertif. |
| 0:41.0 | And my co-host is Mary Hines with the improv, clearly. |
| 0:46.0 | Well, well, here you, you sorted out your roommate issue. |
| 0:50.3 | You have a... |
| 0:50.7 | Finally. |
| 0:51.6 | So no more. |
| 0:52.4 | And she's hopefully no more. Yeah. At this point, I feel like the last couple |
| 0:59.0 | months have just been repeatedly pummeling me. So I never know. I don't know what to expect at this |
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