Thinking With Somebody Else's Head

In the 1500s, the scientific revolution was in full bloom. Scientists were fighting for independence from the theological dogmas that were ...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and welcome to Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. In season one of HBO's The Newsroom , Jeff Daniel...

In the early 1900s, a well-known Serbian inventor-turned-American embarked on the project of his life - the wireless transmission of elect...

Welcome to Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. Martin Luther King foretold of a promised land. Thoreau wrote of a transcendent time whe...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. When I published our most recent program, Glorification and...

Another Christmas period, and all that that brings. The packed parking lots, the festive yuletide happy hours, cooking - and eating - the fa...

Welcome to Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. Nowadays, a conversation about spirits is looked upon in most of our western world with a...

I'm Richard Lloyd Jones, and this is Thinking with Somebody Else's Head. Any who've listened to this program for any length of...

Freedom. It's a word that hits deep in the human soul. Let Freedom Ring! Thank God Almighty, I am free at last! Give me liberty or...

In The Brothers Karamazov , Dostoyevsky writes, "You have needs, satisfy them. Don't hesitate. Expand your needs and demand more....

Think of the greatest among us and a pattern will emerge. For those who've done something truly valuable in life, one characteristic tha...

When analyzing the crises in society, it is customary to lay blame on a wide array of doorsteps. There's corporate malfeasance, of cours...

This week on Thinking with Somebody Else's Head ... most of us are pretty clueless about the occult history of humankind. To our detrim...

We who spend our lives in so-called First World countries have little idea how we got that way. We grow up in the lap of relative luxury and...

I was browsing through a friend's Facebook timeline the other day, and came across her New Year's message. OK, so here we are in A...

All of us have a reluctance to see our problems as the result of our own actions. The more serious the issue, the more creative we become in...

Compromise. It's a word ripe for heated debate. A thing to be avoided? Or a necessary evil? Better to bend than break, as an old Scottis...

My father is fond of saying that the problem with human society is that we were born without an operating manual. Clever I thought. Once. ...

Mandela wrote that true freedom is not just merely casting off your own chains, but living in a way that respects and enhances the freedom o...

Norberto Keppe 's book, Liberation of the People , is the most complete book I know about the pathology of power. It explores the psycho...