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Eastern European host Zaza talks to some of the SMARTEST PEO


01:00:42
Patrick McNamara: DREAMS, Lucid, Demonic, Nightmares, REM, Paralysis, Inception | Eurotrash Ep 19
04:20
The Fatal Attraction Between Donald Trump and Conspiracy Theories w/ Mike Rothschild
03:46
Mike Rothschild on how QAnon Spilled to Germany... and the Rest of the World | Eurotrash
03:39
The best WORST conspiracy theory of all time. Mike Rothschild explains the "Mattress Conspiracy."
06:41
"For a lot of people it's TRAUMA" | Author Mike Rothschild on WHY people turn to Conspiracy Theories
56:03
Mike Rothschild: QAnon, the Storm, Capitol, Conspiracies, Bill Gates, Antisemitism | Eurotrash Ep 18
06:55
"You ARE who you MEET" | I ask Princeton Anthropologist Agustín Fuentes WHY I believe what I BELIEVE
05:04
"They are doing harm!" | Anthropologist Agustín Fuentes on the influence of Joe Rogan and Bill Maher
53:55
Agustín Fuentes: BELIEF, Evolution, Health, The Big Lebowski, Education, Joe Rogan | Eurotrash Ep 17
19:59
"These are tools, not our colleagues!" | Neuroscientist Anil Seth on ChatGPT, AI, Elon Musk's letter
01:06:00
Anil Seth: CONSCIOUSNESS, ChatGPT, AI, Reality, Mind, Psychedelics, Hallucinations | Eurotrash Ep 16
09:18
Bill Schutt Recounts the Time he Ate a Woman's Placenta while Researching his Book on Cannibalism
55:59
Bill Schutt: CANNIBALISM, Nutrition, Hollywood, Timothée Chalamet, Eating Placenta | Eurotrash Ep 15
58:01
Lisa Sugiura: MANOSPHERE, Andrew Tate, MGTOW, Red Pill, Incels, Indoctrination | Eurotrash Ep 14
03:20
"At times life would've been pretty good!" | Chris Stringer on harshness of life before agriculture
01:01:28
Chris Stringer: HUMAN ORIGINS, Evolution, Denisovans, Neanderthals, DNA, My Nose | Eurotrash Ep 13
06:45
Was Rome really the light? I ask @partialhistorians about the status of Women in the Roman empire
03:31
Edward Slingerland on the curious, de-patterning effects of Psychedelics on the Human Mind
06:34
Why do we find Boozy Bohemian Characters in Literature and on the Screen so Appealing?
01:06:25
The Scandalous Life of Julia the Elder with @partialhistorians | Eurotrash Ep 12
57:39
Edward Slingerland: ALCOHOL, Evolution, Creativity, Drinking Culture, Beer Goggles | Eurotrash Ep 11
07:27
How Devastating were the notorious Mongol Conquests? I ask Historian Toby Jones
07:01
Why the Mongols didn't conquer Europe | Eurotrash
04:38
"Most of them died at young ages" | Historian Toby Jones on the Mongol Khans' drinking habits
05:41
"A very unlikely James Bond" | Historian Toby Jones on the first European who visited the Mongols
01:22:32
Toby Jones: MONGOLS, Genghis Khan, Feasting, Ruthlessness, a Medieval James Bond | Eurotrash Ep 10
03:44
"It's a can of worms!" | Climate Scientist Bill McGuire on Bill Gates' Climate Engineering Ideas
03:48
"They could've tipped already!" | Climate Scientist Prof. Bill McGuire on Climate's Tipping Points
45:57
Bill McGuire: CLIMATE CRISIS, Tipping Points, Denialism, COP, Doomerism, Hope | Eurotrash Ep 9
05:40
"In some cases they became Viziers" | Mostafa Minawi on the complicated nature of Ottoman slavery
03:06
Historian Mostafa Minawi breaks down the dynamics of the Imperial Harem in the Ottoman Empire
06:49
Historian Mostafa Minawi on "Harvesting" the future elite Ottoman soldiers, the famed Janissaries
01:15:41
Mostafa Minawi: OTTOMAN EMPIRE, Osman I, Janissaries, Imperial Harem, Golden Age | Eurotrash Ep 8
09:57
Massimo Pigliucci explains why Stoicism is the best cure for our neurotic world
08:53
Massimo Pigliucci on the Limits of Stoic Philosophy and Stoicism with a Dollar Sign
09:14
"The solution is simple - quit!" | Stoic Philosopher Massimo Pigliucci on Social Media
06:04
Historian dr. Mathias Nordvig on what was the fastest way to make a Viking cringe
10:39
"Only 10% were actual Vikings." | Historian Mathias Nordvig on what we get wrong about the Vikings
09:16
"I'd love to see a Viking Romeo instead" | Scholar dr. Mathias Nordvig on the TV show "Vikings"
08:15
Viking Historian Dr. Mathias Nordvig on Berserker Rage and why the Vikings probably smoked Weed
05:04
I simply HAD TO ask Mythology Scholar dr. Peter Struck about Xena, the Warrior Princess
06:34
"The Iliad is much darker than a story Hollywood wants to tell." | Dr. Struck on Greek Myths on Film
07:53
Classicist Dr. Peter Struck explains why the Greek Gods are so dysfunctional
14:08
Historian of Medieval Mysticism dr. Nieto-Isabel on Witch trials and the Inquisition
12:00
Medieval Historian dr. Nieto-Isabel on the incredible story of Joan of Arc
07:05
I ask a Medieval Historian about the (self-)whipping Flagellants roaming during the Black Death
06:06
"People would abandon their family to save themselves" Historian dr. John Aberth on the Black Death
07:21
Plague historian dr. John Aberth on a Medieval Meme and on the beginning of Black Death in Europe
06:01
I ask Sociology professor and Inequality researcher dr. Jonathan Mijs what equality means
05:16
"Only 1 out of 2 Americans will do better than their parents" | Jonathan Mijs on the American Dream
10:20
"Our belief in meritocracy is disconnected from facts" | Jonathan Mijs on perceptions of inequality
07:51
"We have taken vitamins and minerals out of our food" | dr. Julia Rucklidge on processed foods
08:58
"Disability can sometimes be a strength" | dr. Julia Rucklidge on ADHD
10:38
"Eat what your Great-grandmother would recognise as food!" | dr. Julia Rucklidge on Nutrition