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Rostrum
Arjun and Spencer
3 episodes
1 month ago
Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...
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Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...
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Philosophy
Religion & Spirituality,
Society & Culture,
Science
Episodes (3/3)
Rostrum
The Cultural Reliance on Stimulants
Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...
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1 month ago
37 minutes

Rostrum
Disinformation in an Increasingly Divided Age
One of the most effective ways to control a society is by controlling the spread of its information. With the amount of misinformation and disinformation seemingly growing, Spencer and Arjun try to unpack what led us here. They discuss the media, political partisanship, cognitive biases, and the mindset we may need to cultivate to overcome this hurdle. It looks like critical thinking and rationality will be indispensable for keeping us grounded and guiding us through this mess.
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2 months ago
30 minutes

Rostrum
The Erosion of Communal Spaces
In the pilot episode, Spencer and Arjun discuss issues with social roles and the slow decline of third space in our communities. They toss around possible causes, like the toxicity of social media, advertising, modal confusion, and creativity. Ultimately, the conservation points toward a need for spaces where people engage in connective and meaningful conversations - in other words, a rostrum.
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2 months ago
31 minutes

Rostrum
Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...