Broken Teapot Podcast
Broken Teapot Podcast
Broken Teapot Team
A rotating cast of science students and philosophers discuss various deep topics.
7-Bach to the Future
Coen, Physics Patrick, Blake, and new recruit Mike get loopy, talking about some strange loops in nature, racist robots, the secret origin of the Buddha, how to achieve enlightenment, and much more! Topics include: book reviews, stochasticity, why we should fear the great hypnotoad, utilitarianism, music theory, music experimentalism, feet, James (bi)Camerialism, black holes, and as usual, teapot repair.
Jan 29, 2019
1 hr 59 min
6- Why we hate noisecore, Featuring Economics.
Coen, Physics Patrick, and Blake, discuss some niche music genres, why politics is such a pain, and try to get to the bottom of what Coen knows about economics in the first season finale!
May 17, 2018
1 hr 19 min
5- Movies, The Wavefunction, and "You"
Are horror movies fundamentally racist? What exactly is a quantum wavefunction? Is identity a real thing? We don't know, but you can hear Coen, Taylor, Blake, and Physics Patrick drudge through it this episode!
May 14, 2018
1 hr 42 min
4-Philosophy and Philms
Coen and Blake discuss Modal Realism and the wide reaching ramifications of well-known comedies. As well as some advice for those who are interested in exploring the horror genre.
Apr 24, 2018
56 min
3-SSS
Coen, Blake, and Patrick explore the mystery of the soul, what it means to be a productive member of society, why not to trust the government, and how to talk to an alien.
Apr 5, 2018
2 - AI: Art and Intellectualism
Coen, Blake, Taylor, and Patrick discuss the mounting fears and anxieties people are having toward the automated future. They discuss the implication of various thought experiments on the subject, then get distracted and talk about the bomb and art.
Feb 26, 2018
1 hr 58 min
1- Completeness, Discourse, Teapots
Blake, Coen, and Taylor explore the world of naming philosophy, the dangerous parts of the internet, the incompleteness theorem, the fermi paradox, and metapolitics. Throughout they struggle to complete a simple task, naming this podcast.
Feb 4, 2018
1 hr 58 min