The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy

M catches you up on the end of year conspiranews!

Josh and M reminisce about one of the best years ever!

Josh and M discuss “Are Conspiracy Theorists Irrational?” by David Coady, which appeared in the special issue of Episteme back in 2007. — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy  by donating t...

Josh tells M about Ferguson's Gang, a group of conspirators who—in the early to mid Twentieth Century—conspired to preserve heritage buildings in the UK? — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy &...

Josh and M review the 2007 paper “Radically Socialized Knowledge and Conspiracy Theories” by Neil Levy. — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy  by donating to our Patreon: https://www.patre...

M introduces Josh to the Gowrie Conspiracy, which features a king of Scotland, a weird foreigner with money, and a very improbable ruse... — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy  by donatin...

Josh and M review Steve Clarke’s “Conspiracy Theories and the Internet: Controlled Demolition and Arrested Development” from the 2007 special issue on conspiracy theories in the journal Episteme. — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support ...

Josh and M discuss the enigma of Bill Gates (at least with respect to conspiracy theories). — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy  by donating to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/podca...

Josh and M discuss the US election. Nothing is made clear. — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy by donating to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/podcastersguidetotheconspiracy or Podbean crowdfun...

Josh and M deliver October's conspiracy theory news to you. It's predictably Trumpian!

Josh and M review "God as the Ultimate Conspirator" by Brian L. Keeley, which appeared in the 2007 special issue on conspiracy theories in the journal  Episteme . — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to th...

Josh and M talk about the conspiracy theories of the 2020 Election in Aotearoa New Zealand the night before polling day! — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy by donating to our Patreon: https://www....

Josh and M finish off reviewing the chapters in David Coady's edited collection "Conspiracy Theories: The Philosophical Debate" by looking at Coady's chapter "The Pragmatic Rejection of Conspiracy Theories." — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not s...

Josh and M regret reviewing "Loose Change," the sometimes-taken-to-be-urtext of the 9/11 Movement.

Josh and M review Charles Pigden's "Complots of Mischief", another chapter from "Conspiracy Theories: The Philosophical Debate" (Ashgate, 2006). — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy  by d...

M interviews Brian L. Keeley (Pitzer College) about conspiracy theories, maturity, and conspiracy theorising in the Age of COVID-19. — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy by donating to our Patreon:...

M interviews Joe Uscinski (University of Miami) about polls and polling data about belief in conspiracy theories. The numbers might not lie, but the way people do treat the polls might be a little suspect... — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not s...

Josh and M continue their foray into Conspiracy Theory Masterpiece Theatre with a look at 2006's "Conspiracy Theory: Resilience and Ubiquity" by Lee Basham. Meanwhile, Lord Morissey Morrisey and Pluddles debate just how many apostles there are... — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic w...

M interviews David Farrier, documentarian extraordinaire and someone who has recently taken up the mantle of looking not just at conspiracy theories but also talking to the people who not only believe them but are also part of their spread. Subscribe to David's  Webworm here: https://webworm.substack.com — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: pod...

Josh and M review Steve Clarke's “Appealing to the Fundamental Attribution Error: Was it All a Big Mistake?” which was published in the 2006 edited collection "Conspiracy Theories: The Philosophical Debate." P.S. Sorry about the noise on M's side of the recording; this was only picked up once the recording was finished. — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact...

This week's episode features Aotearoa-based Breadtuber Byron C. Clark chatting with M about the alt-right, white supremacism, Action Zealandia, and one Kerry Bolton. See Byron's YouTube work here: https://www.youtube.com/user/Lossenelin and check him out on Twitter: https://twitter.com/byroncclark — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspira...

Josh and M review David Coady's 2003 paper, “Conspiracy Theories and Official Stories” (International Journal of Applied Philosophy, 17:2, pp. 197–209). — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy &n...

Josh and M update you on COVID-19 news, Trump news, UFO disclosure news, and local politics.   —   Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter   You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com   You can learn more about M’s academic work at: http://mrxdentith.com   Why not support  The Podcaster's Guide to the Conspiracy  by donating to our Pa...

Josh and M take a trip to the websites of Alex Jones and David Icke, to see what is happening in the world of swirling conspiracy theories!

Josh and M review Brian L. Keeley's 2003 paper, "Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition! More Thoughts on Conspiracy Theory" (Journal of Social Philosophy, Vol. 34 No. 1), whilst his Lordship and Pluddles investigate some ruins... — Josh is @monkeyfluids and M is @conspiracism on Twitter You can also contact us at: podcastconspiracy@gmail.com You can learn more about M’s academic work at: htt...