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Chapters & Sections (104)
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0:00
The Problem with Mainstream Media and the News Cycle
1:01
Rationality and the Absurdity of Modern Society
2:35
The Lack of Rational Answers and Fear of the Truth
3:07
Canada's Gift of Nukes to Pakistan
3:39
Reactor Safety and Foreign Aid
4:10
Personal Anecdotes and Cancer Concerns
4:41
Author's Congo Expedition and Apes
5:12
Alligators, Dinosaurs, and Book Discussion
9:54
The Need for Change and Awareness
10:26
Access to Information and Ideas
10:58
Setting Up a Platform for Change
11:30
Inspiration and Motivation
12:01
The Future of Journalism
13:03
Change is Difficult, Especially in Systems and Institutions
14:05
The Problem with the Current System of Television
15:05
The Future of Journalism and the Importance of Independent Voices
16:08
Seeking Inspiration and Connection
16:39
The Value of Honesty and Authenticity
17:11
Taking Responsibility for Change
17:41
The Power of Human Connection and Empathy
19:15
The Problem with the Law of Attraction and Unrealistic Expectations
19:45
The Futility of Human Communication in a World with Too Many People
20:17
Facing the Consequences of Overpopulation and Environmental Disaster
20:48
The Importance of Preserving a Good Life for Future Generations
21:18
The Urgency to Address Global Issues and the Disenfranchisement of Powerful Individuals
22:20
The Need for True Grassroots Democracy and Journalism
23:51
Healing Those in Positions of Power
24:20
Conquering the Male Dominance Mentality
24:53
The Importance of Human Representation in Politics
25:54
The Scale of YouTube Content and Lack of Regulation
26:24
Misinformation and Propaganda on YouTube
26:56
The Importance of Honesty in Online Content
27:26
Alternative Media and Conspiracy Theories
29:02
The Ruthlessness of Predatory Instincts in Animals
29:33
Human Nature and the Need to Overcome Base Desires
30:03
The Dangers of Nuclear War and the Need for Collective Action
32:40
The Role of Minerals in Conflict and Technology
34:16
The Impact of Consumer Demand on Conflict
35:18
Personal Reflections and Grandstanding
36:21
The Influence of Family and Generational Factors on Behavior
36:51
Risks and Consequences of Substance Use
37:21
Examples of Contrary Behavior and the Importance of Questioning Norms
38:22
The Value of Humility and Self-Reflection in Personal Growth
39:24
Anthony Bourdain's Cooking Show and Political Statement
39:56
Bert Kreischer and Travel Channel's Conservative Ownership
40:58
Anthony Bourdain's Approach to Food and Culture
42:33
Introduction to the Remote Human Being and Online Communities
43:04
The Power of Online Communities and Sharing Information
44:37
Immersive Journalism and Changing the Podcast Format
45:07
The Impact of Social Media on Society and Information Sharing
46:11
The Need to Experience and Understand Uncontrollable Events
47:12
The Role of Compulsion in Progress and Enlightenment
47:43
The Importance of Focusing on Positive Change
49:48
Historical Examples of Mass Hysteria
50:19
The Impact of Unpreparedness on Society
50:50
Cultural Momentum and the Influence of the Past
51:22
The Problem with Blindly Following Ideology
53:25
The Dangers of Self-Destruction and World Destruction
53:55
Bill Clinton's Warning and the Kargil War
54:27
The Futility of Nuclear War and Conflict Escalation
56:01
Distractions from Real Issues and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
57:04
The Problem with Conflict and Conquest
58:05
Economic Crisis and Radical Political Solutions
1:00:12
Comparing Modern Europe to Pre-WWII Era
1:01:15
The Inevitability of Conflict and Innovation
1:02:49
Understanding History and War
1:03:21
The Consequences of War
1:04:24
Personal Experiences with War
1:06:30
Consequences of War and Rape
1:07:00
Rationale for War
1:07:31
Personal Experience and News Channel Launch
1:08:02
Good Karma and Internet Issues
1:08:33
Fixing Internet Problems and Shane Smith's Twitter Name
1:09:04
Vice.com and Honest Journalism
1:09:35
Random Thoughts and Future Plans
1:10:07
Apocalypse and Upcoming Event
1:10:39
Sponsorship and Product Promotion
1:11:11
Health and Wellness Discussion
1:11:42
Sponsorship and Podcast Promotion
1:12:42
Conversation and Upcoming Guest