A discussion of mad science by scientists.
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Stagflation: A Science Fiction Story About Living With ADHD In Difficult Times
Alexander Forselius Buddhalow
A combination of science fiction audiobook and podcast about the challenges of ADHD in modern society with ancient social norms expressed in a spiritual science fiction dream way. This podcast was formerly called 'Astralpodden' for Sweden but have been changed to an international english podcast. I "Astralpodden" berättar Alexander Forselius om sina drömresor han gör på nätterna och livsfilosofi kring qi och kvantfysik ackompanjerad av bakgrundsmusik han själv skrivit under aliaset "Dr. Sounds"
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Moderaterna: Dream about dilemma regarding ADHD-tracing areas (Förslag om att testa barn för ADHD i utsatta områden)
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This episode is about a dream emerged from the fact knowing Moderates want to fast track ADHD diagnoses in areas with high crime rates, which raised lot of critics about pointing out ADHD people as prone to criminal. This story is a bit surreal and not completely in order, because it is based on the author's dreams. Synopsis: Refusing to attend an …
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Chapter 1 of The Space Merchants by C. M. Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl, 1952.Door Science Story Time
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Chapter 1 of Star Gods by Jack Lovejoy, 1978. Cover copy: “Were they Earth’s salvation – or it’s doom?”Door Science Story Time
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Chapter 1 of City at World’s End by Edmond Hamilton, 1957.Door Science Story Time
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Introducing Chapter 1, a new podcast where I read the first chapter to pulpy 1950s-1980s sci-fi novels. Are they good? Who knows? I found them in a box in my closet. Let’s see!Door Science Story Time
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Today I talk with my friends Parth, Colin, and Amy about some of the strangest beers America has to offer and then, for better or worse, we drink them. https://archive.org/download/BBBSEp1VFINAL/BBBS%20Ep%201_vFINAL.m4aDoor Science Story Time
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Today I interview my friend Sean, who is a lawyer-turned-geophysicist and then talk to him about the long and strange history of Centralia, PA. https://archive.org/download/CentraliaPAWithAGeophysicistFINAL/Centralia%20PA%20with%20a%20Geophysicist%20-%20FINAL.m4aDoor Science Story Time
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Today I talk about the Thomas Edison employment quiz with my friend Edward who is an accountant. This test was considered the definitive IQ test in the 1920s and determined if you could work for the man, the miracle, the mastermind who was the Wizard of Menlo Park. How well can you do? As always, drop me a line at sciencestorytime@gmail.com and rat…
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Today I talk with my friend Don about the complicated history of Fritz Haber. Haber won a Nobel Prize for discovering a way to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere, leading to manmade fertilizer and increasing the world’s food supply by up to 50%. He also developed chemical weapons during WWI. My numbers for current nitrogen usage come from this paper:…
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Today I talk with my friend Ben who designs electrical propulsion systems at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA! We discuss his current work and what the future looks like for efficient space travel and then talk about the plans that the US government had for peaceful applications of nuclear weapons with Project Plowshare in the 1950s to 1970s.…
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I talk with my friend Elyse about philanthropy in modern day America and the historical trends that led to how charitable dollars are distributed today. Time to get your Junto on! Also, here is the link to the book chapter by Peter Hall that I read from: http://www.hks.harvard.edu/fs/phall/Powell%20Essay-Final%20-%20rev.pdf. Enjoy! http://sciencest…
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