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DarkHorse Podcast

The Fight Over Fat: The 254th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Natural Sciences, Society & Culture, News, Adaptation, Modernity, Culture, Politics, Science, Evolutionary Biology

4.65.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2024

⏱️ 100 minutes

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In this 254th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we talk about the state of the world through an evolutionary lens.In this week’s episode, we discuss science, scientists, and the mainstream media. How can the New York Times and The Atlantic simultaneously be so opposed to Kennedy, and so in favor of the industrial sludge being promoted by Big Pharma and Big Food? A new research result finds that women who move for a few seconds every...

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0:00.0

Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse podcast, live stream number 254.

0:11.1

254.

0:12.2

So for those of you with synesthesia, that's kind of a mob with a peach overtones.

0:18.0

You know it's different for everyone.

0:20.8

Actually not totally different for everyone

0:23.1

because apparently synesthesia is in large measure downstream of toys that associate

0:31.2

number. I don't believe this. I know. We've talked about this before. I get like those mats

0:35.8

that you put down at the like we had at the bottom

0:38.1

of our stairs and the house that our boys grew up in because we had slate tiles and put those

0:42.5

those mats, those intersecting squares with numbers.

0:45.5

A little cell phone mats. Yeah. That they, that I imagine that if you spend a lot of time

0:50.2

with that, that you might begin to precisely associate, you know, two with blue or whatever

0:54.0

it was.

0:54.9

But that synesthesia is not a modern thing. I think actually all of us have some of it that

0:59.4

are, you know, our cross-sensory modalities are far older than closed cell phone mats.

1:07.7

Is that what it was?

1:08.3

Yes. Yeah. Yeah. All right. Fair enough.

1:12.5

Also, tell me what Mov looks like. I have not a clue what Mov looks like. What do you think, is it, see, the thing is,

1:18.6

I think that when I don't know a color by name, that I tend to think it's over in a kind of a

1:24.8

muddy purple space. Is Mov in a muddy purple space? Yes. Really? Yeah. Okay. But it's, it's, it's over in a kind of a muddy purple space. Is Mov in a muddy purple space?

1:27.8

Yes.

1:28.5

Really?

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