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Podcasts I Listen To

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For reference, I currently use the iOS app Pocket Casts to listen to podcasts. If you use Android, I recommend the app Podcast Addict.

Linguistics and Language

  • A Way with Words
  • Conlangery – For Constructing Languages
  • en clair: forensic linguistics, literary detection, language mysteries, and more
  • Lexicon Valley
  • Lingthusiasm
  • New Books in Language
  • That’s What They Say
  • The Allusionist
  • The Endless Knot
  • The History of English
  • Words for Granted
  • Wordy Wordpecker

History

  • Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History
  • Footnoting History
  • Stuff You Missed in History Class
  • The History of Byzantium Podcast - A Successor to the History of Rome.
  • The History of China
  • The History of Islam
  • The History of Rome Podcast - The OG History Podcast. by the same guy who made The History of Rome.
  • The History of the Papacy Podcast
  • The Revolutions Podcast - A podcast about world revolutions
  • Wrath of the Khans Series by Dan Carlin

Design

  • 99% Invisible - The Best on Design in all senses: Urban, space, interior, graphic, transit, systems, sound, and whatever else you can think of. Probably more.

General Knowledge

  • Every Little Thing
  • Extremities
  • Freakonomics: A podcast about economics and related things (hint: everything)
  • Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman — An excellent psychology and neurology podcast.
  • Tell Me Something I Don’t Know by brilliant economist and communicator Stephen Dubner. This podcast is for everyone who wants to build a better society.
  • Freakonomics MD: A spin-off of Freakonomics focusing on medical issues.
  • People I (Mostly) Admire
  • Stuff You Should Know
  • Surprisingly Awesome
  • The Neurospace Podcast - Made by my very knowledgable and passionate neurologist/psychologist friend, Camila Hasbún.
  • Sudhir Breaks the Internet

Mathematics

  • My Favorite Theorem
  • The Numberphile Podcast

Christian Sermons

  • John Piper’s Sermons (Desiring God)
  • Renova2 - Made by my two dear and extremely talented friends Laura and Jason. Now archived.
  • Exploring my Strange Bible

Bible Study and Theology

Fiction

  • Among the Stars and Bones
  • bomBARDed - A Musical Dungeons and Dragons Podcast
  • Girl in Space - My favorite fictional podcast.
  • Passenger List
  • Spout Lore - A Dungeon World Podcast
  • The Adventure Zone - An entertainment empire that started with Dungeons and Dragons