Send us a text When headlines turn science into a battlefield, who decides what counts as truth—and at what cost? We sit down with veteran science reporter and editor, Dan Vergano, now back on the DC science beat to unpack how politics, platforms, and power steer public understanding of vaccines, climate, and gender care. He explains why culture war flashpoints rarely start at the kitchen table, but are manufactured by media ecosystems and political fundraising that thrive on outrage, l...
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Send us a text When headlines turn science into a battlefield, who decides what counts as truth—and at what cost? We sit down with veteran science reporter and editor, Dan Vergano, now back on the DC science beat to unpack how politics, platforms, and power steer public understanding of vaccines, climate, and gender care. He explains why culture war flashpoints rarely start at the kitchen table, but are manufactured by media ecosystems and political fundraising that thrive on outrage, l...
Diamond Mind #7: Rainbow Hair and Consciousness: Exploring Illusionism and the Mysteries of the Mind with Sue Blackmore
Diamond Mind
53 minutes
11 months ago
Diamond Mind #7: Rainbow Hair and Consciousness: Exploring Illusionism and the Mysteries of the Mind with Sue Blackmore
What if the vibrant hues of rainbow-colored hair could signify a paradigm shift in consciousness studies? In this captivating episode, we engage with philosopher Sue Blackmore, whose distinctive hairstyle is more than just a fashion statement—it's a symbol of her bold exploration into the mysteries of consciousness and all its colorful complexities. With decades of history in the science and philosophy of consciousness, Sue offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the field, re...
Diamond Mind
Send us a text When headlines turn science into a battlefield, who decides what counts as truth—and at what cost? We sit down with veteran science reporter and editor, Dan Vergano, now back on the DC science beat to unpack how politics, platforms, and power steer public understanding of vaccines, climate, and gender care. He explains why culture war flashpoints rarely start at the kitchen table, but are manufactured by media ecosystems and political fundraising that thrive on outrage, l...
