Podcast: HOTEL BAR SESSIONS

where the real philosophy happens

Episode 67: Rethinking Disability (with Joel Michael Reynolds)

The HBS hosts talk with Dr. Joel Michael Reynolds about what bodies are afforded and denied.

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Episode 66: Sex Robots (with Kate Devlin)

The HBS hosts chat with Dr. Kate Devlin about social relationships between humans and machines.

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Episode 65: The Blues

The HBS hosts ask Dr. Charles Hughes for water, and he gives them gasoline.

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Episode 64: Memes (with Andrew Baron)

The HBS hosts try to go viral with Andrew Baron, creator of KnowYourMeme.

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Episode 63: Reason

The HBS hosts investigate the limits of Reason alone and, more importantly, in real human history.

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Episode 62: Plagiarism

The HBS hosts attempt to measure the real stakes of cheating.

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Episode 61: The Public Intellectual (with Eddie Glaude, Jr.)

The HBS hosts sit down with Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr. to talk about what constitutes a “public intellectual.”

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Episode 60: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics

The HBS hosts try to get to the truth of untruths.

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Episode 59: Queers (with Del McWhorter)

The HBS hosts chat with Dr. Ladelle McWhorter about the evolution of “queer” as an identity category and a verb.

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Episode 58: Utopia

The HBS hosts discuss the where, when, and how of utopic imagination.

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