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Episode 20: Vulgarity

The HBS hosts lower themselves into the muck in this NSFW episode.

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Episode 19: Laughter

The HBS hosts laugh, joke, and try to figure out what’s so funny about comedy.

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Episode 18: Digital Afterlives

The HBS hosts discuss what happens to our digital personalities after the meatspace person dies.

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Episode 17: Citizenship

The HBS hosts discuss the meaning of citizenship in an era of protest.

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Episode 16: Private Cities

The HBS hosts discuss the privatization of public commons.

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Episode 15: Hey, Biden!

The HBS hosts evaluate the first 100(ish) days of the Biden Presidency.

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Episode 14: Shame

Episode 14 of Hotel Bar Sessions Podcast is on shame. What do we mean when we talk about shame? Is it a moral feeling? Is shame harmful or are their productive uses of it? Is shame an appropriate propaedeutic tool to educate children into being virtuous or does it only cause negative feelings of self?…

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Episode 13: Teaching

The HBS hosts talk about their successes and failures in the classroom.

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Episode 12: Whodunnit?

The HBS hosts talk about mysteries as both a literary and philosophical form.

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Episode 11: Privacy

Is privacy dead? How should we draw the boundaries of our secret lives?

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