What metaphysics underlies modern science? We read Brian Ellis' 'Philosophy of Nature: Guide to the New Essentialism': partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/04/08/ep-…

This week's #NakedlyExaminedMusic features Paul Chastain (Velvet Crush, The Small Square), 'Flavors of Brightness': nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/nem213-paul-ch…

It's the first part of our final discussion of Aristotle's Metaphysics. Unmoved mover, anyone? partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/03/25/ep3…

Our book is coming out April 25! Sign up for a chance at a free advance review copy: partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/03/13/see…

Thanks to classicrathjen and Cole Nasrallah for joining me at Bill Arnett on #PhilosophyVsImprov to talk about characterization and rationality in ep. 72, 'Spock Fever': philosophyimprov.com/pvi72-rational…

It's our third discussion of Aristotle's 'Metaphysics,' where we're talking about Primary Being... what is that exactly? What kind of being has more being than another other being, and what specifically gives it that special status? partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/03/10/ep3…

Major figure (at least in Mark's personal canon) on Nakedly Examined Music this week...

The cover design for the PEL book has been finalized! Please let us know what you think. partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/03/03/pel…

Our second discussion on Aristotle's Metaphysics is up, covering Book 4 on being and non-contradiction. partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/02/26/ep3…

Thanks to Kathryn Leigh Scott for joining to discuss the genre of 'Women's Fiction' and the writing process on #PrettyMuchPop , feat. Sarahlyn Bruck and Al (@ixisnox): prettymuchpop.com/2024/02/23/pmp…

On #PrettyMuchPop , we talk 'May December' and other docudramas: prettymuchpop.com/2024/02/08/pmp…. w/ Lawrence Ware, Sarahlyn Bruck, and Al Baker.

Two-time Grammy winner on Nakedly Examined Music this week...

It’s time for the Title Reveal for our upcoming book ... partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/02/21/par…

We've started a series on Aristotle's 'Metaphysics,' beginning with this installment where we ask what counts as a fundamental explanation of the world?

partiallyexaminedlife.com/2024/02/12/ep3…

Thanks to Matt Piucci of Rain Parade for joining me to talk about his retro-psychedelic, intermittent musical projects: nakedlyexaminedmusic.com/nem210-matt-pi…

On #PrettyMuchPop , let's talk about Miyazaki's anime dreamscapes, like the acclaimed 'The Boy and the Heron.' Feat. Lawrence Ware, Sarahlyn Bruck, and Al Baker. prettymuchpop.com/2024/01/24/pmp…

As a coda to PEL's Kierkegaard series, we've got an interview with a former Oxford prof who wrote an internationally best-selling philosophy book...