Archive - Alex O'Connor

Please, Stop Playing Music Everywhere

A relatively trivial complaint, but a passionate one.

Oct 11, 2024 •

Rhett McLaughlin Explains Why He Left Christianity

Rhett McLaughlin is best known as one half of Rhett and Link, an iconic YouTube duo who host the internet’s most-watched daily talk show, Good Mythical…

Apr 18 •

1:51:44

Debating Christianity with Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle

Three hours on slavery, women, and the unforgivable sin.

Nov 10, 2024 •

2:45:05

5 Funny Things You Didn't Know About My Channel

Hitting one million subscribers last month had me feeling a touch reflective, and thinking back on the history of my channel and podcast, five moments…

Dec 19, 2024 •

Everything I Didn't Say to Ben Shapiro

An old joke involves photographing two books together: “Everything They Teach You At Harvard Law School,” alongside “Everything They Don’t Teach You At…

Jul 6, 2024 •

John Lennox on Evolution, Logos, and New Atheism

May 20 •

1:39:00

Did God Save Donald Trump?

On the invocation of "providence" over the events in Pennsylvania last Saturday.

Jul 21, 2024 •

Episode 100: Who is the Best Philosopher?

In April 2019 I uploaded my first podcast. At the time, it was branded “The Cosmic Skeptic Podcast”, and was practically allergic to anything resembling…

Mar 21 •

3:08:04

Why Can't ChatGPT Draw a Full Glass of Wine?

What AI image generation can teach us about David Hume

Feb 18 •

19:25

Is Consciousness Fundamental? #104 - Annaka Harris

Consciousness is the most familiar yet mysterious feature of the universe.

May 3 •

1:31:00

Rainn Wilson on God, Consciousness, and Radiohead

Why the hell is the actor who played Dwight on The Office writing a book on spirituality?

Dec 4, 2024 •

1:35:51

April 2025 Updates

A digital postcard from a very delayed train on the American East Coast

Apr 5 •

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