Jackie Wilhelm
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 3
- Latest publication
- Sep 18, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for TPM – Talking Points Memo
- Top 500K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Aug 7, 2026
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Ancient Wisdom with Dr. Massimo Pigliucci (opens the original)
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Josh and Joe are joined by Dr. Massimo Pigliucci philosopher, evolutionary biologist, and the K. D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York to discuss the most fundamental of all questions: How to live a happy life? They discuss his latest book How to be a (Happy) Skeptic and use ancient philosophy to analyze contemporary problems. We also spend a good deal of time talking about why stoicism is so popular now and the distorted forms it takes. Also: Rome.
What Are the Philosophers up to? (opens the original)
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Josh and Joe are joined by Dr. David Kyle Johnson, philosopher at King’s College in Pennsylvania to discuss the role of a philosopher in contemporary society. We live in a time where philosophical subjects like what is a person? What is consciousness? and others are front and center in political discourse. But where are the philosophers themselves? We also talk about Artificial intelligence, and a lot of Star Trek
A River Ran Through It (opens the original)
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Josh and Joe are joined by Jake Bittle, a reporter covering climate change at Grist to discuss the state of the Colorado River Basin. Seven states depend on this water system, but between overuse and aridification, it’s sustainability is in question. We discuss this and then touch on some other climate related issues, such as the relationship between data centers and coal. It was an amazing episode and if you don’t listen idk what’s wrong with you tbh.
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