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A podcast in which we discuss things that interest me, your host, Nick Barr!
My mind's eye is blind! Matt's mind's eye has astigmatism! We're still not sure what aphantasia is but we talk about it a bunch in this ep.
Why doesn't the optimism of Steven Pinker and David Deutsch offer me any hope or relief? An initial investigation
How children fail // a memory from 6th grade // Simpson’s Paradox
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Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www...
Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! www...
Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app: www.stitcher.com/podcast/barrcast. And consider supporting us on Patreon! htt...
Mentioned in this Barrcast: http://bostonreview.net/forum-sandel-markets-morals http://www.overcomingbias.com/2018/04/two-types-of-envy.html...
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In this Barrcast we sit down with Natalie for breakfast and talk about productivity, diaries, and other things! Enjoying the Barrcast? Subsc...
#38 — Polonium, Piano, Pedagogy w/ Matt by Barrcast
In this Barrcast we take an anti-discursive position and imagine a world where people come together to destroy beliefs, not construct them....
In this Barrcast we discuss how Buddhism markets itself as hygiene, as truth, and as faith. Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your favorit...
#35 — Learning is neither synchronous nor asynchronous by Barrcast
We take a break from the Barrcast to showcase a new podcast, Future Facts, hosted by Dave Carlin (brother of Dan). This episode features a v...
Images of Organization: https://smile.amazon.com/Images-Organization-Gareth-Morgan/dp/1412939798 Do you have powerful metaphors in your life...
The Barrcast returns from Minneapolis, where we attended the eyeo festival. Reflections on that and another Neruda poem to close out. eyeo:...
https://www.amazon.com/Heights-Macchu-Picchu-Bilingual/dp/0374506485
Here is New York: http://www.travel-studies.com/sites/default/files/White,%20Here%20Is%20New%20York.pdf Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on...
Orbital: https://orbital.nyc Post-Industrial Design School: http://postindustrialdesign.school Stock and Flow: http://snarkmarket.com/2010/4...
Chapman: https://buddhism-for-vampires.com/we-are-all-monsters Robert Bly: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001VA1PJI/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_enco...
Some of the things Matt & I talk about in this Barrcast: - recording and annotating rap music - listening to music - giving and getting feed...
We share some highlights from the book Impro (https://www.amazon.com/Impro-Improvisation-Theatre-Keith-Johnstone/dp/0878301178), and revisit...
In this free-flowing conversation, Edlyn and I chat about kava, her project Prompt, launch parties, Kickstarter, making a book, giving side...
In this episode of the BARRCAST we discuss ELLE, the award-nominated film starring Isabelle Huppert directed by Paul Verhoeven. Elle: https:...
In this Barrcast we read and translate the poem Nascer, by Carlos Drummond de Andrade. Our translation: Sprout again and again indefinitely...
#22 Rogue One by Barrcast
We read (briefly) from chapter 36 of Hopscotch, and discuss the future of online communities and conversations in the context of the electio...
Here's a passage from Julio Cortázar's Hopscotch (Rayuela), chapter 18, set to the music of Struttin' with Some Barbecue, as performed by Lo...
What do you remember from your years at school? What is good and bad about nostalgia? I Remember by Joe Brainard: https://sites.evergreen.ed...
"Constraints breed creativity." Sure, but in this podcast we go a bit deeper into what else constraints do. Charles Bernstein's Experimental...
The Barrcast is back from Thailand and more than a little jet-lagged in this episode! RIP Bhumibol Adulyadej Dan Carlin's Common Sense: 310...
In a rare departure for the Barrcast, we discuss the startup industry and the merits of a popular piece of jargon, "Strong opinions, weakly...
It's time for some fall-cleaning here at the Barrcast! In this episode we race through several topics that have been languishing in the queu...
In this episode we contemplate output, Gombrowicz, and the interplay between criticism and art. ~ Enjoying the Barrcast? Subscribe on your f...
In this mini-episode we challenge Shelly Kagan's claim that we are lucky to be alive. Full course: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE...
In this mini-episode we read from Gertrude Stein's portrait on Picasso. Full text: www.rodoni.ch/PICASSO/Stein-on-Picasso.pdf ~ Enjoying the...
In this episode we talk about nihilism, or at least my conception of it. We explore the claim that rather than getting past nihilism, we sho...
In episode 10 we're joined by our friend Bruno Valle(https://twitter.com/brunovalle) to discuss the narrative around the Olympics in Rio, wh...
A podcast pivot! In this episode we discuss some of the themes coming out of work by David Chapman for the hypertext book Meaningness. Posts...
In episode 8 we read and translate Horacio Quiroga's poem "Tu Agonía." Original: http://www.poesi.as/hq01078.htm Translation: the afternoon...
In episode 7 we read Borges' essay "El Idioma Analítico de John Wilkins." Spanish and English versions here: languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/myl/l...
In this episode 6 we visit the work of California-based Language poet Rae Armantrout. We read her poem "Integer" in English and Spanish, and...
In this episode we read Chapter 68 of Julio Cortázar's Hopscotch. It's an erotic prose poem reminiscent of Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky. Here...
This is a bizarro episode! Today we read a poem in English, and discuss it in Spanish. Here's Stevens' original poem: http://www.poetryfound...
In this episode, we read Neruda's "A mis obligaciones." Original text: http://www.poemas-del-alma.com/pablo-neruda-a-mis-obligaciones.htm Tr...
In Episode 2, we read the fable "La oveja negra" by Guatemalan writer Augusto Monterroso. It's super short, so we also provide an English tr...
Episode 1! This is where it all begins. We stumble our way through a thorny passage early in Cien Años de Soledad, by Gabriel García Márquez...