On the show this week: Confessional: Why am I eating a 6lb burger? Historical Blindness (from TWS274) A Base Instinct To Build Upon (from TWS275) CHSR, the station where this show began and continues to be, needs you help. Please go to our Indiegogo campaign or to our direct donation page to help us rebuild […]
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On the show this week: Front Page A Wondrous Age Living Is Easy Deity Doo Doo Extras CQ: Which will come first: the immersive, 3-D hologram or the near-human-level artificial intelligence, and why? Full list of 27 articles after the jump! Front Page: I wonder if they have a little plastic human poking his head […]
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On the show this week: Front Page Slightly Impregnated With Ghosts A Base Instinct To Build Upon What The Hecknology Extras CQ: Language is a technology, a software of communication. Just as our increasing easy of information access is preserving data formats and software, do you think there is less likelihood of permanent language change […]
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TWS273: A Fresh Old Start On the show this week: Front Page Broken Premises The Unnatural World Historical Blindness Extras CQ: What one thing would a person from the year 2014 find recognizeable in humanity or its creations in the year 20014? What would have radically changed the most? Full list of 36 articles after […]
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On the show this week: Death, Live and In-Between Love and Marriage Mysteries CQ: We use seasons as well as the calendar to give our lives meaning and progression, but in the dark of space, on-board a space ship or space station, or on another planet, what will we use for seasons? Full list of […]
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It’s that time of the year again, the time when the distance between the worlds of the silly and the non-sensical becomes miniscule, when the line between sense and non-sense become blurred!
Yes, it’s time to start making ridiculous predictions (ridictions!) again!
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On the show this week: Front Page Sounds Like A Broken Record Not What You’d Expect To Find Extras CQ: Humans have been actively transforming their environment for millenia, instead of being transformed by it — but does that make us less natural and weaker as a result, and how should we try to ensure
Something entirely different this week: As I have just gotten back from Dragon*Con, I haven’t had a chance to do any research (or much of anything) for the show. So, I’m going to ride the recent con energy to give you some tips on going to cons. CQ: What would bring you to a con
On the show this week: Mixed Messages CQ 230-238 CQ: When you plan your vacations, how do you balance between being worried about wasting time doing nothing, and wasting time doing too much? For a full list of article for Mixed Messages, see the list in Episode 258. For the full list of questions, see
On the show this week: Front Page Mixed Messages Has Been Life, Will Be Living Extras CQ: If you could design for yourself, with reason, a 30-day challenge to do, whether it be learn a new skill, practice something, or do something otherwise new, what would it be? And what’s stopping you from doing it?
On the show this week: Deviated CQ: Should our computers enforce rules of their own for time off, vacations and places of peace? Full list of 18 articles at The WEIRD Show!
On the show this week: Vacated CQ: With all that we do in public, from social media to publicly challenging ourselves to reach our goals, are we becoming *too* interdependent? Is the pendulum swinging from extreme independence into the opposite direction? Full list of 23 articles at The WEIRD Show!
On the show this week: Front Page Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Man’s Beast Friends Extras CQ: With the Internet making us globally connected, are we seeing an erosion of the concept of a “day” in favour of a “semi-random moment of synchronicity”? Full list of 36 articles and the podcast at TheWEIRDShow.com!
On the show this week: Front Page Old Things It’s All In The Head Extras CQ: Is it right for mankind to control their environment, or should we change ourselves instead? Is biogenetic engineering a better solution than climate engineering? Full list of 32 articles and the podcast at TheWEIRDShow.com!
On the show this week: Front Page Not of this Earth Grounded Extras CQ: Do you worry about the small bundles of time getting away from you — 5 minutes here, 3 minutes over there — or only about wasting time all at once, say a half-hour at a time? Full list of 30 articles
On the show this week: Front Page Gap The Mind Relish the Haze Gone By Extras CQ: Name some aspect of human culture that has yet to be remixed, reinvented or otherwise significantly changed or abandoned due to modern technology — and then propose how it could or should be changed. Full list of 38
On the show this week: Front Page Can I Get A Witness? Polly-sigh and Criminology Winventions Extras CQ: Is it important to strive for perfection in your life, or is it more important to reach self-acceptance? Full list of 34 articles and podcast on TheWEIRDShow.com!
On the show this week: Front Page The Limerick of Life By The Numbers (Approximately) Stupid, Funny or Awesome? CQ: How can some humour or knowledge can only be understood in a single language — and will we ever reach a state of “universal language” in which all things can be described? Full list of
On the show this week: Front Page Bitter Critters Disunderstood Old Is The New Young Extras CQ: Do you think we’ll discover life on other planets before it discovers us? Full list of 50 articles and podcast of the episode at TheWEIRDShow.com!
On the show this week: Front Page An Unnatural Selection Signs of Parallel Universes A Sense of Place Extras CQ: Has humanity become too risk-averse to properly allow a generation of space explorers? Full list of 34 articles and download the episode at TheWEIRDShow.com!
On the show this week: Front Page; No Closure for Disclosure; Sensory Deception; If You Build It; Extras; CQ: Name a single fiction — whether a novel, a TV series, a movie, a play, whatever — which has made a profound change and inspiration in your life — and tell us why it should inspire others.
On the show this week: Front Page; Science Friction; Mistaken Hide Entity; Extras; CQ: What impact, if any, would you think that the confirmed discovery of Bigfoot, alien beings or perpetual motion devices have on everyday life?
On the show this week:
Front Page
From Down Here
From Within
From Up There
That’s Entertainment
Extras
CQ: What would you put in a 10-year time capsule — and how does that differ from what you would have put a decade ago?
Full show and articles at TheWEIRDShow.com .
On the show this week: Front Page; By Any Other Name; Extras; CQ: What is the best or worst lesson about living life you’ve ever gotten from fiction (books, TV or movies)? Please donate to our radio station, and support great community radio! chsrfm.ca/donate
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