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The Elucidations Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia

...of books. Myisha Cherry, Toby Buckle, and Mark Linsenmayer have consistently produced excellent podcast content, and Barry Lam is taking his philosophy podcast into unprecedented prime-time territory. I have no...

What It’s Like to Be a Philosopher: Barry Lam

...an edited excerpt from the forthcoming interview with Barry Lam which will be released in full next week. Hey Barry! Thanks for doing this. Did you consider doing anything other...

Diversifying the Canon: Interview with Barry Lam

Barry Lam is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Vassar College and executive producer of the Hi-Phi Nation podcast, the first and only narrative-driven show integrating journalism and philosophy. What are...

The Use of Narrative in Public Philosophy: A Diagrammatic Guide

This post is abridged and adapted from a longer piece. Forthcoming in the inaugural issue of Precollege Philosophy and Public Practice. When the great nonfiction writer Michael Lewis decided to...

Humanities for All: Scholarly Societies Column

...and practice. Consider Hi-Phi Nation, a story-driven podcast about philosophy created and hosted by Prof. Barry Lam of Vassar College that introduces a broad audience to big philosophical questions. Lam...

APA Blog Undergraduate Public Philosophy Award

...Kaag at University of Massachusetts-Lowell and Barry Lam’s Hi-Phi Nation podcast. Award Committee: The Award Committee includes Myisha Cherry, Skye C. Cleary, Lewis Gordon, Sally Haslanger, David V. Johnson, John...

On Public Philosophizing: A Conversation with Caleb Harrison and Macy Salzberger

...as one of our workshop panelists!), VeryBadWizards (Tamler Sommers, David Pizarro), Hi-Phi Nation (Barry Lam), History of Philosophy Without any Gaps (Peter Adamson). MS: The Prindle Institute for Ethics also...

Philosophy and Pop Music

...light of Zeno’s paradoxes? How is your podcast different to the other philosophical podcasts out there? It’s the only philosophy podcast I know of that focuses on popular music. Barry...

Some Students Are Satanists: Religion in the Philosophy Classroom

...subject matter doesn’t just apply to religion. In an excellent series on “Soldier Philosophers” from the philosophy podcast Hi Phi Nation, Barry Lam reports that West Point cadets grow easily tired...

Is it moral to respect the wishes of the dead, above the living?

Imagine what a country would be like if every person could secure a vote in elections that happened after their death. If you stated your preferences in your will, you...