David Boles: Human Meme
This Human Meme podcast is the inflection point for what it means to live a life of knowing. We are in the critical moment of human induction. David Boles is a writer, publisher, teacher, lyricist and author living and working in New York City. He has dedicated his life to founding the irrevocable aesthetic. Be a Human Meme!
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 14 minutes
- Episodes
- 800
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Purity
We have the need to be cleansed. Yet, we can never be clean. We reveal the memes of purity and cleanliness as cultural controls. Can we ever become Virgins again after the loss of verifiable innocenc…
00:10:58 |
Wed 26 Oct 2016
Newark in Black and Blue: Podcast Edition!
Students who attend school in Newark, New Jersey discuss Race and Racism in performance. In this episode, our instructor gives the story over to his Fall 2004 "Page to Stage" class at Rutgers-Newark …
00:12:32 |
Tue 25 Oct 2016
Do You Not See Me Not Watching You?
We are always being watched by someone who is not us -- or OF us. We walk through the sky above and the eyes below that are looking down on us and around on us -- recording every move we make. Can we…
00:16:04 |
Mon 24 Oct 2016
Cynicism and Snarkiness in the Media
In a crumbling world, the comedians make the news, and skewer the truth. The old world newsreaders are scuttled to the dustbin -- unless they compete on the lowest level of giggling and desk-slapping…
00:13:24 |
Fri 21 Oct 2016
Deirdre of the Sorrows: Podcast Performance!
The Irish sense of tragedy takes many forms and mournings. We dive into Irish culture and the work of Playwright and Poet John Millington Synge. There are some Irish pronunciation name games herein a…
00:12:51 |
Thu 20 Oct 2016
That Was The Week That Was in Bigotry
Three cunning bigots? Three kind solutions! We share our experiences in a week filled with censorship and cruel bigots! There's the bigoted Race-baiter, and then there's the Civil Rights ruiner, and,…
00:20:19 |
Wed 19 Oct 2016
We are All Replaceable Until We're Not
There is no value in us. We are built on hubris and breadcrumbs, and we prick the notion that we only bleed when we're struck -- and not in perpetuity. We are not unique. We only resemble. How then, …
00:12:53 |
Tue 18 Oct 2016
Trinity Moments
"I am Become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds." We discuss the idea of a "Trinity Moment" -- and how that notion is inspired by the scheme of Robert Oppenheimer's "Trinity Test" bombs during WWII. We c…
00:10:49 |
Mon 17 Oct 2016
Performing Arts as a Profession
We are not always our talents. We want to believe we can arc above the sky and land on our feet; but our parents often try to hold us down, for our own sake, against our wishes and our dreams. We ans…
00:13:41 |
Fri 14 Oct 2016
Enemies Are Your Friend
Every friend is your enemy! Yes, it's true! Every enemy is a friend and every friend is an enemy. The trick of life is to know which way that pendulum is ticking against you.
00:11:27 |
Thu 13 Oct 2016
Dotbusters, Beaner-Hopping and Foreign Rage
We are our hatreds. When we, the majority, choose to pick on the minority among us, we cheapen our own dreams, and wishes, and we poison our future with violence. We examine a not-so-distant time in …
00:15:44 |
Wed 12 Oct 2016
Cowardism and the Terrorist
Is there a difference between a coward and a terrorist? We struggle to find the difference between terrorism and cowardice. In the Age of Modern Warfare Against Civilians -- do those labels even matt…
00:09:42 |
Tue 11 Oct 2016
Imitation is Not Flattery
Achievement vs. Originality matters. Knowing the difference between authenticity and imitation is not as easy as it once was. We reveal the imitators among us -- the copiers, the pale comparisons, an…
00:11:06 |
Mon 10 Oct 2016
Romanticizing Bad People
Why are we obsessed with venerating the Evildoers among us? We take a look at our like for the bad influences in our culture. Hitler, the KKK, Pigeons, Sports, Criminals and Bad Boys -- they're all h…
00:14:21 |
Fri 07 Oct 2016
Love in an Anodyne Age
Where has the sacred heart gone to find love today? We reckon with -- "The Death of the Old God" -- in an Age where everything is facile and online and untouchable. Sex! Dating! Heathens of the Lovel…
00:15:30 |
Thu 06 Oct 2016
Logistics and Quantification of the Human Spirit
We are illogical beings who rely on logistics to get the work of life, done. We lay out the idea of the logicians who run our lives -- in business and in healthcare -- and the inescapable resolution …
00:14:50 |
Wed 05 Oct 2016
Luke Cage and the Harlem Renaissance
The Marvel Comics Universe comes alive in New York City! We take a look at the Luke Cage television series on Netflix. The evildoers and the good fighters tee off in Harlem to rule the soul of the pe…
00:14:56 |
Tue 04 Oct 2016
Flay the Wicked, Save the Monster
Here's what you get when you combine a Hobson's Choice with a Sophie's Choice. You get a Wicked Monster trapped in a never-ending circle of ferocity! We explore the mind of us, and how we choose to m…
00:10:08 |
Mon 03 Oct 2016
Ubiquity in Social Media
If you want to be widely understood, be universally clear, and contextual. We share secrets of the mistakes we've made in a long -- social media tail -- career. Context is everything, and it can alwa…
00:15:27 |
Fri 30 Sep 2016
I Just Wrote Hillary Clinton’s Millennials Speech
Here is the speech Hillary Clinton needs to give to Millennials. We share the speech we wrote for Hillary Clinton to win the Millennials vote!
00:07:04 |
Thu 29 Sep 2016
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