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Robert Wright’s The Evolution of God

I’ll call this the third in Robert Wright’s Trilogy. He shows us that just like all organisms on the planet, religion itself also developed through the process of evolution. As God is an invention of mankind, the Evolution of God runs in lock step with our...

Matt Ridley’s The Red Queen

Subtitle: Sex & the Evolution of Human Nature. What’s more interesting than that? Ridley’s The Red Queen is about how much of our evolutionary development was an attempt to beat the burden of parasites. Sex is the secret weapon for all sexually...

Robert Wright’s Non-Zero

In the games we know: football, baseball, tennis, etc, one side wins and the other loses. They are zero-sum games. Is life a game? Well, you could argue that we have goals and either we get them or we don’t. But really we sort of have a smorgasbord of goals,...

Chappelle’s Show Crackhead sketch

“Drugs is all around you” is supposed to be a funny line but really does hit the nail on the head. In Quanology, I try to draw the line between things that help us in life and those things that hurt us. Nature intended the good things to feel good and the...

When your daughter has an eating disorder

Jackie Lesser is our guest on the show today to talk publicly for the first time about her struggle with her daughter’s eating disorder. It started when she was told to watch her diet to prevent acne, but as she started to lose weight, she got obsessive about...