What’s My Thesis?
Every week, artists teach Javier Proenza.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 75 minutes
- Episodes
- 273
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
13. Platonic Love - Gaea Woods
Gaea Woods, photographer, therapist, and host of Soulfriend Radio, gives us a break from the string of Scifi episodes to talk about friendship. We talk about how to make friends in Los Angeles, and h…
12. The Technological Singularity - Live from Cirrus Gallery - Molly Schulman, and Brice Bischoff
Artists Molly Schulman, Brice Bischoff, and I discuss the hypothesis that by 2045 exponential progress in bioengineering, nanotechnology, and robotics will lead to an Artificial Super Intelligence wi…
9. Stream of Consciousness 2: Random Conversation is Not Interesting
On today’s episode, we read our first review, look into our futures, and fantasize about laying down a sick bunt.
8. Universal Basic Income, the Precariat, and the Philosopher Billionaire
On today's show Javi talks with special guest Sue Ellen Stone about UBI, and more.
7. Stream of consciousness 1: Unencumbered Toss
Seth and Javier have an unscripted chat about backpacks, fish in creeks, and needy appeals for fan fiction.
6. Forbidden Fruit
On today’s episode: We learn that @sethlower is an encyclopedia of fruit knowledge before diving deep into lesser known Forbidden Fruit myths. What other objects have Gods used to tempt mortals, and …
5. Isaiah Berlin’s Two Concepts of Liberty and Why Philosophy Matters
On today’s episode: We finally get to Isaiah Berlin’s Two Concepts of Liberty. What do supporters of gun and reproductive rights have in common? They both define freedom in the negative sense, a rela…
4. Lucid Dreaming Part III
On today’s episode: We leave the lab, and enter the dreamscape to ask “who is the dreamer?” LaBerge shows us that our consciousness is contained within, and always at the center of a multi-faceted se…
3. Lucid Dreaming Part II
On today’s episode: we discuss dream sex and the psycho physiological responses in the body when men and women dream orgasms. We also cover the mind body issue and learn why we imagine and remember e…
2. Lucid Dreaming Part I
Ever realized you were dreaming while still in the dream? On this week’s episode @javierproenza shares the work of oneironaut (explorer of the dream world) Stephen LaBerge, who used lucid dreaming to…
1. The First Futurist, Italian Fascism, and the Avant-Garde
Seth Lower and Javier Proenza are Los Angeles based artists who meet every week to share the answers they’ve found to the questions they have. Join them as they attempt to make sense of the world thr…