083 = Sunbeams and Dog Dreams

#️⃣ What’s the best way to explain the number e to an 8-year-old?💗 How early in a relationship should you reveal that you’re a bit weird?🤧 And there’s some any other blow-your-nose-nessHead to our socials to see The Beautiful Old Calculator and The World’s Tallest Comedian.Matt ...  Show more

🍝 Why do we put salt in pasta water?👾 Can you put bespoke characters in to a QR Code?🌼And Spring Has Sprung (in the UK) so there’s some Any Other BloomsnessHead to our socials to see some frankly-very-silly-but-fully-operational QR Codes.Boiling and Freezing Points of Pure and ...  Show more

Are humans the only dreamers on Earth? What goes on in the minds of animals when they sleep? When Animals Dream: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness (Princeton UP, 2022) brings together behavioral and neuroscientific research on animal sleep with philosophical theories of dr ...  Show more

Think about your dog, cat, or any beloved pet. If you don’t have one - imagine one. Would you ever chain your dog up to your chair all day long while you and your buddies watched TV?

Would you make the dog beg you on all fours to use the restroom?

And if the dog di ...

After worrying they’ve absolutely nothing to talk about on this week’s pod, Rom and Tom pull 50 minutes of chat out the bag! We’re talking… bedroom presenting, Apollo shows, the greatness of Denise van Outen, illnesses and tour show tickets, making friends with actors, Instagram ...  Show more

Qu’est-ce qui nous différencie aujourd’hui des animaux ? Comment les animaux nous perçoivent-ils ? Pourquoi a-t-on tant de mal à considérer les animaux comme des égaux ? Le catholicisme est-il responsable de notre comportement envers les animaux ? 

Judith Duportail r ...