The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race Pseudoscience

I was fortunate enough to work my way into Dr. Paul Rozin's schedule for an interview. Here's how it went. Paul Rozin has been a member of the Psychology Department at the University of Pennsylvania for 50 years, where he is currently Professor of Psychology. Past scholarly interests included food selection in animals, the acquisition of fundamental reading skills, and the neuropsychology of amnes...

What is the Alt Right? What is the ALT REICH? What is eugenics? Who is the Pioneer Fund? Does immigration policy reflect eugenics sentiments? I was privileged and honored to speak with Nafeez Ahmed about his book ALT REICH: THE NETWORK WAR TO DESTROY THE WEST FROM WITHIN (2024). In this first part we discuss how the fertile ground for the ideas of the ALT REICH to blossom after the global financia...

Welcome to The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast , where we explore the historical figures, concepts, and events that have shaped misguided ideologies and splintered humanity. In this episode, hosts Christopher Maute and Fabio delve into the disturbing world of social Darwinism, a theory that misapplies the principles of evolution to justify discrimination and inequality. Join Christopher and F...

Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast ! In this installment, hosts Christopher Maute and Fabio dive deep into the concept of social Darwinism and its pivotal role in shaping eugenics ideologies. With insights drawn from Dr. William Tucker's The Science and Politics of Racial Research , they explore how the misapplication of Darwinian theory gave rise t...

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast ! In this installment, hosts Christopher and Jefferson Spatchcock delve into the controversial and troubling legacy of William Shockley, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist best known for co-inventing the transistor. Shockley’s scientific accolades, however, take a dark turn as he becomes an outspoken advocate f...

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of The Otherhood Race Pseudoscience Podcast ! In this installment, hosts Chris and Jefferson Spatchcock delve into the controversial and troubling legacy of William Shockley, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist best known for co-inventing the transistor. Shockley’s scientific accolades, however, take a dark turn as he becomes an outspoken advocate for eug...

In this episode of OTHERHOOD host Christopher and guest Joe Siriusmined dive deep into the life and work of Charles Davenport, a pivotal figure in the American eugenics movement. Drawing from Dr. William Tucker's The Science and Politics of Racial Research , they explore how Davenport's misguided interpretations of Mendelian genetics fueled harmful ideologies about race, intelligence, and human wo...

Welcome back to The Other Hood Race Pseudoscience Podcast ! In this episode, host Christopher Maute and Simos Funk continue their deep dive into the life and ideas of Sir Francis Galton, the controversial figure often referred to as the father of eugenics. Building on their previous discussion, they explore Galton's views on race, intelligence, and heredity, revealing the disturbing undercurrents...

Join host Christopher Maute in the premiere episode of "THE OTHERHOOD," with guest Simos Funk, where they dive deep into the life and controversial legacy of Sir Francis Galton, the Victorian scientist credited with coining the term "eugenics." Discover how Galton's obsession with measurement and social bias shaped his views on heredity, intelligence, and race during a time when the British Empire...