The Business of Meaning w/ Peter Spear

Philip welcomes. Peter Spear, host and curator of the newsletter and podcast That Business of Meaning to the show. In their conversation, they discuss all things culture and how the current marketing and media landscape make sense of the world around it.

The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

Philip’s Drop:
Vox – Christine Dalcher

Primal (HBO Max)

Peter’s Drop: Stephen Asma on Imagination
Stephen Asma on Monsters & Imagination

Book: The Evolution of Imagination
Article Imaginology: Towards a New Study of Imagination

Stephen Asma on the Strange & Unusual
YouTube Professor Asma’s Guide to Unusual Knowledge
Spotify Chinwag with Paul Giamatti

Ursula LeGuin
"Listening is Telling”

Jeffrey Kripal
Jeffrey Kripal on Humanities & the Impossible
Books
The Flip: Epiphanies of Mind and the Future of Knowledge
How to Think Impossibly: About Souls, UFOs, Time, Belief and Everything Else.