Decoding the Gurus

A podcast by Christopher Kavanagh and Matthew Browne

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143 Episodes

  1. Supplementary Materials 13: Dead Bears, Biblical Stories, and Coffeezilla's Legal Battle

    Published: 8/14/2024
  2. Bryan Johnson: Definitely not a vampire!

    Published: 8/11/2024
  3. Supplementary Materials 12: Olympic Ceremonies and Presidential Candidates

    Published: 8/3/2024
  4. Gabor Maté: Achieving Authenticity, Tackling Trauma, and Minimizing Modern Malaise

    Published: 8/3/2024
  5. Supplementary Materials 11: Alex Jones is at it again

    Published: 7/27/2024
  6. Ranking the Gurus

    Published: 7/25/2024
  7. Supplementary Materials 10: Rigorous Conspiracy Hypothesising about the Trump Shooting

    Published: 7/19/2024
  8. Dr. K (Part 2): Rhetorical Judo Flips

    Published: 7/8/2024
  9. Supplementary Materials 9: Galaxy Brains Collide

    Published: 7/6/2024
  10. Dr. K (Part 1): OPed Ayurvedic Medicine vs. Nerfed 'Western' Allopathy

    Published: 6/23/2024
  11. Supplementary Materials 8: Lab Leak Discourse, Toxic YouTube Dynamics, and the Metaphysics of Peppa Pig

    Published: 6/7/2024
  12. Slavoj Žižek: When is a shark not a shark?

    Published: 6/2/2024
  13. Supplementary Materials 7: Guru Oneupmanship, Hard Ad Pivots, MOOOINK, and Left Wing Populism

    Published: 5/27/2024
  14. Destiny: Right to Reply

    Published: 5/24/2024
  15. *Preview* Decoding Academia 27: Dark Triad Authenticity

    Published: 5/16/2024
  16. Supplementary Materials 6: Christian Sensemaking, Hipster Race Realists, & Marijuana Pseudoscience

    Published: 5/10/2024
  17. Interview with Flint Dibble on Pseudo Archaeology and Science Communication

    Published: 5/2/2024
  18. Supplementary Material 5: Spiritual UFOs, Alternative Theories of Evolution, and Atlantean Grievances

    Published: 4/26/2024
  19. Destiny: Debate King and/or Degenerate?

    Published: 4/22/2024
  20. Supplementary Material 4: Passive Aggressive Therapists, Shit-posting Monks, and Weaponised Naivety

    Published: 4/13/2024

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An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzle our way through and talk some smart-sounding smack about the intellectual giants of our age, from Jordan Peterson to Robin DiAngelo. Are they revolutionary thinkers or just grifters with delusions of grandeur? Join us and let's find out!