S1E5 - Sounds of Silence: Or Why I Binge 'The...

In this episode, Ayman is joined by Dara Eilo. Dara is an Assyrian activist and human rights advocate who has been involved in organising activities in Syria and Lebanon for the past decade and a half. Our conversation focused on the events that have taken place in Northern Syria ...  Show more

Today’s episode, the first for 2026, is a very very special one. I sit and talk with the Palestinian writer Tarek Baconi, who recently released a book entitled Fire In Every Direction. The book is a memoir that tracks Baconi’s upbringing as a queer Palestinian in Amman, Jordan, a ...  Show more

In a very self-aware episode, Jae and AleXa talk to themselves about why people talk to themselves. Does saying something out loud help you process problems better? Or is it just a sign you maybe needed an extra hour of sleep? Luckily, signs point strongly to the former option. ...  Show more

A past caller who's made strides in living with grief, learning to tell her story and finding a path of acceptance catches up with Gethard in studio (no phones!). They ask: Are we living in a simulation? What's dark matter? What type of scientist parties the hardest?

Does it ever feel like you never get a break and a lot of things are happening in your life? Do you need some time out or just need some peace and calm for sanity's sake? Find out why this is important in this episode of Conversations at the Well 

tbh, this week, i'm so burnt out and just need to vent a little :') i usually try to bring positivity and good vibes to the pod, but sometimes i just gotta be real with y'all - and i hope you won't mind. so, let's discuss how i got here, how to diagnose bur ...