The Received Wisdom - Shobita Parthasarathy
The Received Wisdom is a podcast hosted by Shobita Parthasarathy that explores the hidden assumptions and unexamined beliefs that shape our society, politics, and daily lives. Each episode delves into topics like technology, science, and culture, challenging conventional wisdom and encouraging critical thinking. The show features interviews with experts and thinkers who offer fresh perspectives on complex issues.
Episodes
Episode 39
The Politics of Air Pollution, Ozempic, and Luddism ft. Brian Merchant
Episode 38
CRISPR therapies, Boeing, and Reconnecting with Alondra Nelson
Episode 37
Climate Change Realpolitik, Following the Sams, and Evaluating Research ft.
Sarah de Rijcke
Episode 36
Electric Cars, the Problems with Tech Biographies, and Against
Technoableism ft. Ashley Shew
Episode 35
The Long, Hot AI Summer, India's Space Mission, and Addressing Inequality
through Innovation ft. Richard Jones
Episode 34
The Importance of the Humanities, Tech Politics, and Equity in Science ft.
Cassidy Sugimoto
Episode 33
Abortion Politics, a Moratorium on Generative AI, and the Meaning of
Emergency ft. Elizabeth Ellcessor
Episode 32
The Politics of Expertise and Retelling the Story of Racism in the Pulse
Oximeter ft. Amy Moran-Thomas
Episode 31
Science and Society at the White House, ChatGPT, and the Paradox of
Data-Driven Agriculture
Episode 30
The Future of Academic Culture, Cryptocurrency, and Abortion ft. Aziza
Ahmed
Episode 29
British Politics, the CHIPS and Science Act, and Rethinking the Green
Revolution ft. Glenn Stone
Episode 28
The Politics of Open Access, Alzheimer’s Research, and Ghost Work ft. Mary
Gray
Episode 27
How Could Self-Driving Cars Change the World? - Part 2
Episode 26
How Could Self-Driving Cars Change the World? - Part 1
Episode 25
The TRIPS Patent Waiver and Communicating Science Differently ft. Sabrina
McCormick
Episode 24
The TRIPS Patent Waiver and Communicating Science Differently ft. Sabrina
McCormick
Episode 23
The Myths of Genius, IP, and Surveillance ft. Chris Gilliard
Episode 22
Theranos, Medical Devices, and Indigenous Knowledge on Climate Change ft.
Kyle Powys Whyte
Episode 21
Considering an AI Bill of Rights, Facebook, and the Technological
Surveillance of Truckers ft. Karen Levy
Episode 20
Risk, Expertise, and the Power of Community Perspectives in Science and
Technology ft. Jason Delborne
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