Books and Ideas Podcast

  1. BI 77 "The Surprising Truth About Language" with David Shariatmadari2020/04/17
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  2. BI 76 Jeremy Sherman, author of "Neither Ghost or Machine"2020/03/15
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  3. BI 75 Amanda Popei from the Unitarian Universalist Humanist Association2020/02/15
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  4. BI 74 Brian Keating talks about Cosmology and Losing the Nobel Prize2020/01/15
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  5. BI 73 Susan Schneider explores the future of AI2019/12/15
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  6. BI 72 Adele Brand shares "The Hidden World of Foxes"2019/11/15
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  7. BI 71 A Podcasting Retrospective with Ginger Campbell, MD2019/10/15
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  8. BI 70 Liz Covart from "Ben Franklin's World"2019/09/16
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  9. BI 69 Dr Pamela Gay from Astronomy Cast2019/08/15
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  10. BI 68 "Lost in a Great Game" with Dr Pete Etchells2019/07/15
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  11. Lillian Faderman, author of "Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death"2019/06/15
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  12. BI 66 Sarah Rhea Werner (aka Girl in Space)2019/05/15
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  13. BI 65 Jody Cole from Wild Rainbow African Safaris2019/04/15
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  14. BI 64 Ryder Carroll explains the Bullet Journal Method2019/03/15
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  15. BI 63 Jonathan Losos: Evolutionary Biology as an experimental science2019/02/15
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  16. BI 62 Rhodes Perry, author of "Belonging at Work"2019/01/15
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  17. 2018 Trailer2018/12/26

    I had hoped to relaunch Books and Ideas before the end of 2018, but I want to relaunch with a return interview with Podcasting Hall of Famer, Dr. Pamela Gay of Astronomy Cast .

    Please stay subscribed so you won't miss it when the show returns.
  18. BI 61 Mur Lafferty talks about "Six Wakes"2017/03/23
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  19. BI 60 Matthew Cobb on "Life's Greatest Secret"2015/12/17
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  20. BI 59 Phenomenology with Anthony Chemero2015/10/26
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  21. BI 58 In Memory of Dr. Dennis G Smith2015/08/21
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  22. BI 57 Why Podcast? with Elsie Escobar2015/06/22
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  23. About Books and Ideas2014/11/29
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  24. BI 56 Palliative Medicine with Dr. Amos Bailey2014/11/07
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  25. BI 55 Dr. John Ratey Talks about his New Book2014/06/23
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  26. 54 Dr. Michael Saags, HIV-AIDS Pioneer2014/05/26
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  27. BI 53 Humanism with Becky Hale2014/02/26
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  28. BI 52 Author Mur Lafferty Returns2013/09/26
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  29. Fall 2013 Announcement2013/08/29

    I just wanted to let you know that a new episode of Books and Ideas wil be coming soon. Thanks so much for subscribing. Learn more at http://virginiacampbellmd.com.
  30. BI 51: Animal Emotions with Jaak Panksepp2013/02/08
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  31. BI 50 Secular Buddhism with Ted Meisner2012/12/14
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  32. Contact Ginger Campbell2012/12/03
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  33. BI 49 Top Score's Emily Reese2012/11/16
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  34. BI 48 How Storytelling Makes Us Human2012/08/24

    Episode 48 of Books and Ideas is interview with Jonathan Gottschall, author of "The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human."

    Show notes and free episode transcripts are available at http://booksandideas.com

    Send feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com. Follow her on Twitter as @docartemis .
  35. BI 47 Terrence Deacon: "Incomplete Nature"2012/07/14
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  36. Announcement: My first eBook is out!2012/06/14

    I have just published my first eBook: Are You Sure? The Unconscious Origins of Certainty . It is currently available only in the Kindle format at Amazon.com, but I will send you the PDF version if you email me a copy of your Amazon receipt.

    The next episode of Books and Ideas will come out in July 2012.

    My email is gincampbell at mac.com.
  37. BI 46 Exploring Alabama with Roger Reid2012/01/13
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  38. BI 45: Fifth Anniversary Episode2011/12/19

    Episode 45 of Books and Ideas is a look back at the first five years of this podcast. I take the opportunity to thank each of my 33 guests and let you know what's coming in 2012. For detailed show notes and episode transcripts please visit http://booksandideas.com /.

    Send me feedback at gincampbell at mac dot com.
  39. BI 44 Karen Traviss: Author of Gears of War2011/11/11
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  40. Carol Tavris on Cognitive Dissonance (BI 43)2011/09/27

    Episode 43 of Books and Ideas is an interview with Carol Tavris, PhD, co-author (with Eliot Aronson) of Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts . For detailed show notes, including references and episode transcripts go to http://virginiacampbellmd.com .
  41. #42 Why Neuroscience Matters with Ginger Campbell, MD2011/06/24
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  42. #41 17th Century Medicine with Holly Tucker2011/04/27
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  43. #40 Paul Offit Returns2011/02/28

    Books and Ideas #40 is an interview with Dr. Paul Offit author of "Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All."

    Feel free to share this important conversation with others.

    For complete show notes and episode transcripts go to http://booksandideas.com .

    Send feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com.
  44. #39 Eric Maisel2010/12/22

    Episode 39 of Books and Ideas is an interview with Dr. Eric Maisel, author of "Brainstorm: Harnessing the Power of Productive Obsessions."

    Complete show notes and episode transcripts are available at http://virginiacampbellmd.com.

    Send feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com or leave voice mail at 205-202-0663.
  45. #38: DragonCon 20102010/10/20

    Episode 38 is a live interview with novelists Christiana Ellis and Skyler White. Full show notes and episode transcripts are available at http://booksandideas.com .

    Please visit my new website at http://virginiacampbellmd.com and let me know what you think.

    Send me feedback at gincampbell at mac dot com.
  46. #37 Philosophy of Science with Massimo Pigliucci2010/08/09
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  47. #36 Daniel George and "The Myth of Alzheimer's"2010/04/28
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  48. #35 Scott Sigler2010/02/26
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  49. #34 Bruce Hood, author of SUPERSENSE2010/01/27
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  50. Free PDF from Kyla Duffy2010/01/18
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  51. #33 Kyla Duffy from Happy Tails Books2009/12/16

    Episode 33 of Books and Ideas is an interview with Kyla Duffy from Happy Tails Books . Duffy publishes inspiring stories about how adopting rescued dogs enriches peoples lives. Proceeds go to various rescue organizations.

    Get full show notes and episode transcripts at http://bookandideas.com.

    Send Email to gincampbell at mac dot com or leave voicemail at 206-984-0358.
  52. #32 Books and Ideas: "Unscientific America"2009/11/25
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  53. #31 Books and Ideas: NASA's Les Johnson2009/10/22
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  54. H1N1 Flu Vaccine2009/10/17
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  55. #30 Books and Ideas: Tom Clark on Naturalism2009/09/25
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  56. Books and Ideas: Announcement for June 20092009/06/28
    Books and Ideas will return in September 2009. Previous episodes are available at http://booksandideas.com/.

    Send email to gincampbell at mac.com.

    Theme music for Books and Ideas is "The Open Door" by Beatnik Turtle.
  57. #29 Books and Ideas: "A Life Worth Living"2009/05/22
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  58. #28 Books and Ideas: Dr. Robert Martensen Part 12009/04/24
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  59. #27 Books and Ideas: Jennifer Michael Hecht2009/03/27
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  60. #26 Books and Ideas: "Grave Expectations"2009/02/27
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  61. #25 Books and Ideas: Vaccines DO NOT cause Autism2009/01/31
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  62. #24 Books and Ideas: Second Interview with Frank Wilczek2008/12/23
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  63. #23 Books and Ideas: Nobel Physicist Frank Wilczek2008/11/02
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  64. #22 Books and Ideas: Dragon*Con 20082008/09/29
    Episode 22 of Books and Ideas is all about my recent adventures at Dragon*Con 2008.

    Please visit http://booksandideas.com for detailed show notes and episode transcripts .

    Send email to Ginger Campbell, MD at gincampbell at mac dot com.
  65. 7/29/08 Books and Ideas: Announcement2008/07/29
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  66. #21 Books and Ideas: Interview with Eugenie Scott2008/06/30
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  67. #20 Books and Ideas: Mindfulness Meditation with Delany Dean2008/05/27
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  68. #19 Books and Ideas: "Predictably Irrational" with Dan Ariely2008/04/22
    Episode 19 of Books and Ideas is an interview with MIT's Dan Ariely, author of the bestseller Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions.

    For show notes and transcripts go to http://booksandieas.com/ .

    Send email to gincampbell at mac dot com.

    Get the audio of "Predictably Irrational" at http://audiblepodcast.com/booksandideas/ .

  69. #18 Books and Ideas: Interview with Tabitha Grace Smith2008/03/28
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  70. #17 Books and Ideas: Mur Lafferty2008/02/26
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  71. #16 Books and Ideas: Interview with Dr. Steven Novella2008/01/18
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  72. #15 Books and Ideas Podcast: Dr. Robert Schleip2007/12/20
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  73. #14 Books and Ideas Podcast: Dr. Pamela Gay of Astronomy Cast2007/10/31

    #14 Books and Ideas Podcast: Dr. Pamela Gay from the Astronomy Cast talks with host Dr. Ginger Campbell about podcasting, astronomy, and the challenges of combining teaching and research with podcasting.

    Show Notes and Links to sites mentioned on the show can be found at http://booksandideas.com.

    Send comments to gincampbell at mac dot com.
  74. # 13-Books and Ideas: Harry Potter with Guest Co-host, Patrick Pricken2007/08/03
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  75. #12-Books and Ideas: Does Free Will Exist?2007/07/17

    Books and Ideas #12: Does Free Will Exist? This episode is a discussion of The Myth of Free Will (2007) by Cris Evatt (Editor).

    For Show Notes and transcripts go to http://booksandideas.com

    Send comments to gincampbell at mac dot com.

    You may also post comments in a special section of the Brain Science Discussion Forum at http://brainscienceforum.com .
  76. Podango?2007/06/01
    I am trying to post my feed through Podango so I can make a little money, but something doesn't seem to be working.

    This post is just to test how the redirect is working.
  77. #11-Books and Ideas: Interview with Harvard's Neel Varshney2007/05/29
    This is the corrected version of the podcast. There is about 2 minutes of added material that begins at 5:37. The end of the interview is still awkward because somehow I failed to record the usual farewells.

    This episode is an interview with Harvard's Neel Varshney. For more information go to http://booksandideas.com .

    Send me feedback at gincampbell at mac dot com.
  78. #10 Books and Ideas: An American Living in France2007/04/15
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  79. #9-Books and Ideas: Challenging Nature with Lee M Silver2007/03/15
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  80. #8-Books and Ideas: Palestine by Jimmy Carter2007/03/01
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  81. #7-Books and Ideas: Interviw with author Matthew Cobb2007/02/14
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  82. #6 Generation by Matthew Cobb2007/02/01
    Matthew Cobb's book Generation (2006) is the basis of today's look at how 17th century thinkers began to explore how human reproduction happens. Rigorous experimentation represents an important step in the development of the modern scientific method.

    Detailed show notes transcripts are available at http://booksandideas.com . Send comments to gincampbell at mac dot com.
  83. #5-Books and Ideas: How are Science and Philosophy Related?2007/01/19
    #5 How are Science and Philosphy related? I explore the common heritage of science and philosophy.

    Show Notes and transcripts are at http://booksandideas.com.

    Please send me comments at gincampbell at mac dot com or visit iTunes and leave a review.
  84. #4-Books and Ideas: Best and Worst Audiobooks of 20062007/01/12

    #4 The Best and Worst Audiobooks I read in 2006. Shownotes for this episode are at http://booksandideas.com
    Send feedback to docartemis@gamail.com
  85. #3-Books and Ideas: Best Audio Books of 20062007/01/05

    This is the first half of a two-part discussion of my favorite audiobooks of 2006.

    For more information go to the Books and Ideas website.
  86. #2-Books and Ideas: The Trouble with Physics2006/12/20
    The Trouble with Physics by Lee Smolin.
    Show Notes and transcripts can be found at booksandideas.com.

    Send your feedback to Dr. Campbell at gincampbell at mac dot com.
  87. #1-Books and Ideas: Science vs. Pseudo-science2006/12/15
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Books and Ideas with Dr. Ginger Campbell
http://booksandideas.com
Ginger Campbell, MD host of the highly rated Brain Science Podcast, uses this podcast to explore her love of reading and ideas, including science, philosophy, history, and what ever else she is reading. This podcast comes out about once a month and often contains interviews of authors and scientists. Check http://booksandideas.com for details.