The problem with police in America is corruption and power. We allowed them more and more power, and we took away any culpability or repercussions for their actions.
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What’s new in Season Four?
Loyal Deep Sink Divers, how are you today? Let’s chat about what’s new this season. We’ve updated the intro song and video a little bit, as we do each year. The Minute Microscopy intros are now tailored specific to your Microscopist host so you’ll know who’s jabbering at you before […]
Read moreThank you for 3 years (and counting!)
Deep Sink Divers, Kitchen Sink Microscopy would like to thank our viewers (or listeners for those that don’t like our faces as much as our voices) for three years of deep and intellectual conversation, hilarity, and philosophizing about anything and everything. Without you, your input and feedback, and your recommendations […]
Read morePride Month Special
It’s June, so that means it’s Pride Month! We didn’t get around to having an episode dedicated to Pride last year due to my move to Memphis taking up so much of my bandwidth, so this year we’re making up for it with an extra-special episode. We interview a friend […]
Read moreOur Police Problem
We hear a lot about the bad stuff that happens involving the police. Yes, that’s certainly worth considering and taking into account when deciding what the role of police should be going forward. But it’s also worth noting that we only hear about the worst of the bad stuff; the […]
Read moreNRA: Vital institution, or vile instigation?
The National Rifle Association, a polarizing group… With a history of being primarily for the promotion of shooting for sport, more than a century later it has its tendrils in the government; often lobbying for controversial laws (or blockage of laws) that stand as the titans of 2A defense. With […]
Read moreElaboration on “Throw Away Votes”
Sure, we should all care enough to research candidates, policies, law, medicine, philosophy, astrophysics, microbiology, ancient Greek mythology, forensic nursing, geology, foreign film studies, and the names and final forms of every stupid Pokemon, but you know what? We don’t have time for all of that, sadly.
Read moreAlternative Addiction Treatments
Once an alcoholic, always an alcoholic… Or so says the mantra that members of Alcoholics Anonymous are told they must believe in order to be free of addiction. But when scrutinized, such a notion fails logical tests. We ask if there are better ways of approaching addiction, and we will […]
Read moreBicycles on the Road
Who Shares the Road with Whom? In a few days, we’ll be discussing a hot-button topic with a guest, Michael Faigenblum. Michael is an avid bicyclist that lives his life car-free in Seattle, WA. We’ll ask him about his interactions with cars, other bicyclists, and whether or not he feels […]
Read moreCOVID-19 Concerns
Do we need to worry? That all depends on what your definition of “worry” is. If you take it to mean ‘be cautious,’ then yes, absolutely this is something to worry about. If you think it means ‘panic, and buy toilet paper like tomorrow is the end of civilization,’ then […]
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