THE ARMEN SHOW · SINCE 2017
Podcast Archive
Long-form conversations across science, human behavior, technology, culture, philosophy, and related ideas. Browse the episodes below, newest first.
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241: Brian Sweis | Decision-Making Brain Processes, Neuromodulation, And Disorder-Based Research
The year of 2019 is shortly coming to a close, and we start to bring it home with episode 241, featuring guest Dr. Brian Sweis of…
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240: Overview Of “The Armen Show” Podcast In 2019
2019 has been a fabulous year for the podcast. There will be a couple episodes after this one, but this episode serves to describe and summarize…
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239: Michael Graziano | Attention Schema Theory And Subjective Awareness In “Rethinking Consciousness”
How does our focused attention relate to what we call “consciousness”? What types of attention are out there, and what are the functions of each type?…
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238: Cameron Porter | Major League Soccer Striker Transitions To Founding And Funding Of Companies
I like people who put their thoughts out there, and furthermore, when they have a “Principles” page on their website that describes the thoughts that guide…
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237: Bob Varo | Belgian Music Producer With Sights on Los Angeles
Here we are on episode 237 with music producer Bob Varo. He originates out of the European nation of Belgium, and makes music of the rock…
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236: Nick Chater | Perceptual Limitations And Mental Depth Illusion In “The Mind Is Flat”
Does the mind have less depth to it than is readily assumed? Are we able to multitask at all? Professor Nick Chater joins on episode 236…
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235: Kai Boyer | Master Trainer And Fitness Coach Specializing In Women’s Physique
Episode 235 comes into the forefront with master trainer and fitness coach Kai Boyer. Her coaching style comes with a great sense of the physiology behind…
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234: Dean Hallett | Starting Hallett Leadership After Impacting Organization And Culture At Fox And Disney
Episode 234 gets into the swing of things with guest Dean Hallett, Founder & CEO of Hallett Leadership. During his 17-year tenure at Fox Studios, where he…
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233: Richard Wrangham | Domestication, Aggression, And Human Evolution In “The Goodness Paradox”
Humans have evolved to become more domesticated, and there are multiple variables at work causing this shift. It wasn’t always this way, and human species have…
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232: Nicholas A. Christakis | Social Networks, Biosocial Science, And The Evolution Of Good In “Blueprint”
As a sociologist and physician, Dr. Nicholas A. Christakis has done research on social networks and the socioeconomic, biosocial, and evolutionary determinants of behavior, health, and…
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231: David A. Sinclair | Anti-Aging Research And Understanding In “Lifespan”
When it comes to anti-aging research, Dr. David A. Sinclair of Harvard Medical School is on the forefront of research and innovation. He joins on episode…
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230: Steven C. Hayes | Accepting What Is And Pivoting Toward What You Want In “A Liberated Mind”
Professor Steven C. Hayes of the University of Nevada is prolific in the category of psychological research. He has put out over 600 scientific articles and…