502 Conversations - Science, Skepticism, Pseudoscience, Philosophy, and more.
By Brian Kerby
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Audio uploads of Dedham TV's "502 Conversations". Conversations with experts in their fields about science; skepticism; medicine; quackery; pseudoscience; philosophy; belief, why and how we believe; knowledge; and more. Guests have included Dr. Paul Offit; microbiologist Natalia Pasternak; Julia Sweeney; Sheldon Helms; JAMA Editor in Chief Dr. Howard Bauchner; Massimo Pigliucci; James Randi; Ray Hyman; James Alcock; Dr. Harriet Hall; and others. Full interviews also available on youtube. © 2022 Dedham TV. Unauthorized duplication, for any reason, without permission is prohibited.
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Timothy Redmond ~ Highly Effective Thinkers: Critical Thinking for Kids
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Raising A Skeptical Kid with Ronald Crouch
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Dr. Joe Pierre ~ False: How Mistrust, Disinformation, and Motivated Reasoning Make Us Believe Things That Aren’t True
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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The Telepathy Tapes: Hope or Hype? with Stuart Vyse, Psychologist & Behavioral Scientist
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Bernie Garrett ~ The New Alchemists: The Rise of Deceptive Healthcare
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Education Research Specialist Katharine Beals ~ The falsity of facilitated communication
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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2024 Cardiology Year in Review - with Dr. Christopher Labos
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Dr. Paul Offit ~ RFK Jr., Dr. Oz, and other health and human services nominees
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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The True Story of Sallie Winchester and the Mystery House ~ with Skeptical Activist Adrienne Hill
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Grit, mindset, and other "learning styles" with education researcher Katharine Beals
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Brain Supplements - Do They Maintain, Improve, or Restore Cognitive Ability?
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Brain Training Games, Apps, and Exercises - Do They Work? A Conversation with Dr. Indre Viskontas
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Dr. Joe Schwarcz ~ Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex; and a career in science communication.
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May 07, 2024 |
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Dr. Paul Offit ~ Tell Me When It’s Over: An Insider’s Guide to Deciphering Covid Myths and Navigating Our Post-Pandemic World
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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David Samson - Our Tribal Future
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Anthony Magnabosco and Street Epistemology
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Dr. Christopher Labos Round Two ~ more about "Does Coffee Cause Cancer" plus this year in Cardiology
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Debunk the Funk Creator ~ Dr. Dan Wilson
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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Lee McIntyre On Disinformation How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Dr. Dannagal Young ~ Wrong: How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive our Appetite for Misinformation.
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Halloween Lore, Urban Legends, and the Paranormal, with Investigator and Research Fellow - Ben Radford
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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502 Conversations with Andy Norman, author of Mental Immunity: Infectious Ideas, Mind-Parasites, and the Search for a Better Way to Think
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Does Coffee Cause Cancer? ~ with Cardiologist and Epidemiologist Dr. Christopher Labos
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Jul 08, 2023 |
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How to Talk to A Science Denier ~ Lee McIntyre on 502 Conversations
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May 08, 2023 |
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ThinkingIsPower with Melanie Trecek-King
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Philanthropist Todd Stiefel ~ Stiefel Freethought Foundation and Science Saves
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Why Trust Science? with Naomi Oreskes, science historian and author
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Dr. Paul Offit ~ September 22, 2022 Is this our Covid-19 steady state and more
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Craig Good ~ Relax and Enjoy Your Food
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Dr. Paul Offit ~ "Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far".
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Conspiracy theory expert and political scientist ~ Joe Uscinski
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Skeptical Activist Rob Palmer on 502 Conversations ~ Belief in Psychics and What's The Harm?
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Medical Sociologist Robert Bartholomew ~ Havana Syndrome: Mass Psychogenic Illness and the Real Story Behind the Embassy Mystery and Hysteria
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May 01, 2022 |
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The Harms of Gay Conversion Therapy (otherwise known as physical and mental abuse).
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Science Communicator Jonathan Jarry
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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Investigative Journalist and Author ~ Brian Deer
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Dr. Paul Offit ~ Covid Update and more...January 28, 2022
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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Natalia Pasternak - founder and President of Brazil's "A Question of Science Institute"
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Dr. Paul Offit "Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong" and more...from CSICON 2018
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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A conversation with Massimo Pigliucci
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Comedian, writer, producer, and actor ~ Julia Sweeney
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Mentalist and Magician ~ Banachek!
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Mark Edward - "Psychic Blues: Confessions of a Conflicted Medium"
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Dr. James Alcock on his book "Belief: What It Means to Believe and Why Our Convictions Are So Compelling"
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Dr. Harriet Hall, the Skepdoc, at CSICON 2016
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Ray Hyman, James Alcock, and The Amazing Randi at CSICON 2016
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Dr. Paul Offit from CSICON 2016
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Jan 25, 2022 |