This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes the return of author, philosopher and host of the ‘Making Sense’ podcast, Sam Harris.

0:00 Intro
0:55 Podcasting, the digital landscape, misinformation and value of expertise.
6:00 Douglas Murray V Dave Smith on Joe Rogan, and expertise V an ‘Appeal to authority’.
16:19 RFK Jr and the resurgence of the anti-vax movement.
20:24 Elon Musk and how Sam makes the decision to publicly criticise ‘friends’ and associates.
23:15 Sam’s reasons for deactivating his ‘X’ account.
29:44 Sam’s favourite way to communicate and is there a new book on the horizon?
32:26 What does Sam make of the resurgence of Christianity as a pushback against Islam and progressive worldviews?
44:21 How best to convince people that free will is an illusion?
58:49 Will Donald Trump attempt to run for a third term?

Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

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This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) and Iram Ramzan (@Iram_Ramzan) discuss all the big topics.

0:00 Intro
0:24 Iram’s plans to visit Japan
2:11 Iram’s appearance on an ‘The Equiano Project’ Panel.
6:12 Douglas Murray’s appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience and the value of ‘experts’ in the digital era.
14:23 The UK Supreme Court ruling on the definition of ‘woman’.
24:22 The influence of J.K. Rowling
25:36 The failure of mainstream political satire on trans ideology.
31:03 The BBC and the failure of ‘impartiality’ with Muslim ‘reverts’.
34:20 Adolescence on Netflix: A National moral panic?
37:10 Labour MP Lucy Powell’s dismissal of grooming gangs
43:19 India and Pakistan conflict and the potential consequences for the UK
52:13 Movie and TV reviews

Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

Iram Ramzan’s Substack: https://iramramzan.substack.com/

Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

Link to Iram’s panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tt1SRShoJ7U&t=1983s

Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.

This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) and Iram Ramzan (@Iram_Ramzan) discuss all the big topics.

0:00 Intro
0:34 Iram leaves The Daily Mail and launched a Substack
3:38 Tribalism v consistent principles and Donald Trump
6:05 Reform UK civil war and race row
9:14 Waitrose employee suspended and investigated for social media posts
15:53 The rise of trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney
21:56 Virgin active gyms, Michelle Dewsbury mixed sex changing room row.
26:07 Ash Sakar becomes anti-woke?
31:46 Man attacked in London for burning a Qur’an.
44:41 Reflecting on 5 years since lockdown
56:07 White Lotus Season 3
57:25 Movie review: ‘A Real Pain’.
59:14 New live-action Snow White movie backlash

Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

Iram Ramzan’s Substack: https://iramramzan.substack.com/

Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.