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Midwestern Social Scientists

Dr. Kipp Pietrantonio and Keith Mcintosh, M.A.

Keith Mcintosh, M.A. (Sociology) and Kipp Pietrantonio, Ph.D. (Psychology) are a couple of midwestern raised social scientists. In this podcast they discuss world news, pop culture, importan...

Episodes

20 of 27 episodes

Joe Rogan. Ultimate Alpha Male - Episode 56 Social Scientists Show

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss whether Joe Rogan is the ultimate alpha male, the influence of the Joe Rogan experience, why it is su...

52:20Mar 28, 2019

Jordan Peterson, Interrupted - Episode 54

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss how Dr. Jordan Peterson was interrupted at Queens College by protestors. This episode is the first of...

35:40Apr 2, 2018

Sam Harris - Social Scientists - Episode 53

In this episode Keith and Kipp discuss Sam Harris. Sam Harris is a neuroscientist, philosopher, new atheist, and celebrity intellectual who...

60:25Feb 5, 2018

The Dark Side of Academia - Episode 52

In this episode Keith and Kipp discuss the dark side of academia. They cover the flaws with peer reviewed research, shortcuts professors tak...

61:43Jan 29, 2018

Net Neutrality: Episode 51

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss Net Neutrality with Colin Spears (IT Project Manager). They discuss the implications of Net Neutralit...

64:58Jan 5, 2018

Episode 50: LIVE on Facebook and Youtube

Kipp and Keith do it Live to celebrate their 50th episode of the podcast. In this episode they take questions from the internet and reflect...

57:20Jan 5, 2018

Episode 49: #MeToo #HarveyWeinsteinIsGross

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss Time Magazines decision to make "The Silence Breakers" the person of the year, Harvey Weinstein, Bill...

58:18Dec 9, 2017

Episode 48: Psychotherapy

In this episode Kipp and Keith doing something a little different. Keith interviews Kipp about performing psychotherapy. They discuss learni...

68:43Nov 13, 2017

Episode 47: The Alt Right and Richard Spencer

In this episode Kipp and Keith dive into the new "alt right" movement as well as their anointed but controversial figure head; Richard Spenc...

66:58Sep 22, 2017

Episode 46: The Beatles with Columbus Music Expert Jack Wolfe

In this episode Keith and Kipp talk about the Beatles with local music expert Jack Wolfe. Jack is a media connoisseur of sorts and his favor...

68:36Sep 17, 2017

Episode 44: Self Driving Cars

In this episode Keith and Kipp discuss self driving cars. They touch on what a self driving car is, the impact on jobs and the economy, how...

56:22Jul 5, 2017

Episode 43 - Mindfulness with Dr. James Beauchemin

In this episode Kipp and Keith interview James Beauchemin, Ph.D. national expert on Mindfulness. Dr. Beauchemin is an assistant professor at...

61:22Jun 19, 2017

Episode 42 - Snapchat!

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss the social media platform Snapchat. They cover the evolution of technology, implications for it's suc...

59:09Jun 9, 2017

Episode 41 - Pronouns and Peterson - Discussion of Clinical Psychologist Jordan Peterson

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss the Clinical Psychologist Jordan Peterson, Ph.D. Peterson has gained recent fame for standing up agai...

77:12May 30, 2017

Episode 39: South Park

In this episode, Kipp and Keith invite back Kelsey Short to discuss her favorite thing! South Park. They discuss the cultural impact, satire...

61:27Feb 8, 2016

Episode 38: Terror in Paris

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss terrorism in light of the recent attacks in Paris (and across the world) perpetrated by ISIS.

57:29Jan 16, 2016

Episode 37: Neoliberalism - "Your Mind Makes it Real"

In this episode Kipp and Keith catch up and discuss Philadelphia, Neoliberalism, Economics, and Globalization.

58:58Nov 1, 2015

Episode 36: Buzzfeeding Clickbait

In this episode Kipp and Keith discuss internet lists/quizzes, buzzfeed.com, Harlow monkeys, and the effect of snacksize news/entertainment...

55:48Aug 27, 2015

Episode 33: The Curious Case of Donald Trump: Discussion of Donald Trump's Presidential Run

In this episode we discuss the history of Donald Trump, the Trump Brand, his success so far in gaining support, and whether he could truly b...

64:04Jul 26, 2015

Episode 32: Liberal Confessions - Problems with Liberal Thinking

In this episode confessed Liberals Kipp and Keith discuss what they believe are the flaws in being a tree hugging liberal.

58:27Jul 20, 2015