GenXtemporaneous

GenXtemporaneous


Latest Episodes

Episode 135: The War on Science: Repromote Anti Vax
April 28, 2023

This is the second episode in our war on science series and we are looking at what's going on in the anti vax world (they prefer to be called vaccine hesitant) and it ain't good. Thanks for listening please come back and listen again. CDC “Birth-1

Episode 134: The War on Science: Repromote Essential Oils and UnWell
April 21, 2023

Episode 5 description:This is the next installment in our war on science series and we're looking at the first episode of the Netflix documentary (un)Well "Essential Oils". This trend is a little too soothing for us to go too hard at the c

Episode 133: The War on Science: genXtemporaneous Watches The Revisionaries
April 14, 2023

This podcast began many many episodes ago exploring the theme of the "War on Science." We have returned to it in grand style with a great conversation about the war on Science as illustrated in the 2012 documentary, "Revisionaries." The film explores the

Episode 132: GenX Author Interview Series: Chuck Suffel, Author of Sherlock Holmes and the Wonderland Conundrum
April 07, 2023

This week, we continue our arc of new GenX authors. This week, we are talking with the engaging Chuck Suffel about his new comic, Sherlock Holmes and the Wonderland Conundrum, a delightful mash-up of two iconic universes that, amazingly, taste great toget

Episode 131: The War on Science a Retrospective
March 31, 2023

Join us for a fascinating discussion of the War on Science. What is the history of this war? Why are French philosophers making things more difficult for us? This is one of our favorite discussion arcs. Sources “What’s behind the U.S. War on Science?” 2

Episode 130: Breakfast Club Anniversary Repromote Episode 87
March 24, 2023

In this episode Marc and Kristitna welcome special guest Andrea to the discussion. This is the first in a new segment that we will revisit from time to time, in which we discuss popular genX movies and examine the "life lessons" they try to i

Episode 129: Marc Dismisses Karma, Which is Bad Karma
March 17, 2023

In this episode, Marc and Kristina discuss the concept of karma. What is it? Is it real? What's the difference between the colloquial use and the traditional meaning from Eastern religions? Join us for this lively discussion. Sources: Actualized.org What

Episode 128: Life Lessons in GenX Movies: War Games and the A.I. Conundrum
March 10, 2023

How about a nice game of chess? Marc and Kristina discuss concerns with AI in our lives through the lens of the 1983 film, "War Games," starring Matthew Broderick. AI is with us to stay. How should we think about it? Is it likely to be C3PO or Hal or some

Episode 127: GenX Author Interviews: Michael Tulli "The Girl I Never Knew: Love Beyond the Veil"
February 24, 2023

Episode 127 is our latest interview with a first time GenX author. This narrative is about a man who falls in love with a woman he has never met. And he never really will because she's been dead for years. This is an autobiographical account of his person

Episode 126: Interrogating Genius in 1984's Amadeus
February 17, 2023

This week, we were inspired by another podcast, You Are Good, and their take on the 1984 film Amadeus. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/amadeus-w-maryanna-aster/id1527948382?i=1000598679966. Marc and Kristina will focus on the portrayal of genius in