Clerestory (Bryan Kam)

By Bryan Kam

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Episodes: 61

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A podcast on philosophy. I'm interested in the origins of complexity, suffering, and selfhood. I'm now lucky to have conversations with amazing people, mostly on Eastern/Western philosophy. Early episodes are my monologues (with prose followed by poetry).

Episode Date
The Absent World and Non-Epistemic Philosophy, with Andrew Milward
Aug 11, 2026
Why Abstraction Causes Suffering: The Neither/Nor paper
May 28, 2026
Samsara Is Nirvana, with Brook Ziporyn
May 28, 2026
The Math is Not the Territory, with Alex Gheorghiu
Sep 26, 2025
The Long Now in East London, with Christopher Daniel
Aug 24, 2025
Neither/Nor Paper Discussion
Jun 24, 2025
Abstraction and its discontents, with Haneen Khan
May 05, 2025
Type 1 Diabetes, Part 2: Bridging the Gap
Jan 08, 2025
Type 1 Diabetes, Part 1: A Walk in the Woods
Dec 10, 2024
From Literature to Lens, with Cécile Embleton
Sep 11, 2024
What is Nature? with David Valerio
Aug 08, 2024
A Walk with Delia Burgess
Jul 26, 2024
Husserliana with Noah Martin
Jun 11, 2024
Eternity and Time with Kit Tempest-Walters
May 07, 2024
Writing and AI with Maggie Appleton
Apr 12, 2024
Creative Quandary Clinic, Part 2
Apr 06, 2024
Creative Quandary Clinic, Part 1
Mar 31, 2024
Has the Human Experience Changed? with Isabela Granic
Mar 19, 2024
Jaynes, Tolstoy, and Zhuangzi, with Isabela Granic
Feb 02, 2024
Epistolary: Meaningful Living vs Making a Living (Part 6)
Jan 25, 2024
Neither/Nor Principles
Oct 25, 2023
Epistolary: Meaningful Living vs Making a Living (Part 5)
Jul 19, 2023
Epistolary: Meaningful Living vs Making a Living (Part 4)
Jun 12, 2023
Mental Proliferation, with Isabela Granic
Jun 02, 2023
Epistolary: Joachim Brackx on Beauty
May 30, 2023
Epistolary: Meaningful Living vs Making a Living (Part 3)
May 22, 2023
Epistolary: Meaningful Living vs Making a Living (Part 2)
May 08, 2023
Epistolary: Meaningful Living vs Making a Living (Part 1)
Apr 28, 2023
Meaningful Living vs Making a Living
Apr 22, 2023
Epistolary: Recourse to the Divine, with Eyal Shay
Apr 11, 2023
Why We Write and Language Models with Maggie Appleton
Apr 05, 2023
Crises and revolutions, with Isabela Granic
Apr 02, 2023
Language and Experience, with Isabela Granic
Mar 26, 2023
AI and Pyrrhonism, with Isabela Granic
Mar 09, 2023
Epistolary: Joachim Brackx on Choice, desire, and purpose
Mar 07, 2023
Meditation paths, with Rob Knight
Mar 02, 2023
A philosophical journey, with Isabela Granic
Mar 01, 2023
InterIntellect Fellowship and What I'm Reading
Feb 13, 2023
History versus Physics, with Isabela Granic and Sam Biagetti
Feb 09, 2023
The Dark Forest and Generative AI with Maggie Appleton
Feb 04, 2023
Truth and Emptiness with Jake Orthwein
Jan 30, 2023
Causality and Conditionality with Isabela Granic
Jan 12, 2023
A Discussion of Metaphor
Jan 07, 2023
A Conversation with David Valerio
Dec 22, 2022
Film, beauty, and iridescence
Dec 07, 2022
Meditation, Attention, and Intentionality with Malcolm Ocean
Nov 17, 2022
Dichotomies and Taoism, with Isabela Granic
Nov 06, 2022
Interview with Sam Biagetti of Historiansplaining
Oct 20, 2022
Linking Knowledge, with Achim Rothe
Sep 29, 2022
Why We Take Notes, with Achim Rothe
Sep 15, 2022
Against Teleology and Abstraction
Sep 01, 2022
Wings of Desire/Love Constant Beyond Death
Jun 30, 2022
Intention to resume
Jun 21, 2022
The Stability-Plasticity Dilemma/Sonnet 122
Jun 29, 2021
Nietzsche's Human, All Too Human, Kuhn, A. C. Graham/Sonnet 95
Jun 17, 2021
Thomas Kuhn Lecture: Objectivity, Value Judgment, and Theory Choice (1973)
Jun 01, 2021
Kuhn interstitial/Yeats' All Things Can Tempt Me
May 22, 2021
Shklovsky/Little Gidding
May 07, 2021
Althusser/Hardy's At Castle Boterel
Apr 27, 2021
Tao Te Ching/Chuang Tzu/Keats
Apr 20, 2021
Basin & Range/The Air Plant
Apr 13, 2021