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Peter Woit, theoretical physicist, author and professor of mathematics at Columbia University, talks about the beauty of mathematics, Theory of Everything, twistor theory, spinors and why string theory is (not even) wrong! Peter: https://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/ SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support PODCAST: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4 CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE 0:00 Introduction 1:02 The Links Between Physics & Maths 11:20 The Theory Of Everything 18:12 Spinors 25:37 Twistor Theory 38:31 Beauty & Simplicity 42:44 Symmetry 48:46 Design Argument & God 52:03 The History Of String Theory 56:40 The Problems With String Theory 1:02:30 Rebuttal To String Theorists 1:11:46 Why Did String Theory Become Popular 1:18:48 The Big Problem In Physics & Academic 1:29:37 Lego Interpretation 1:30:24 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models) 1:33:10 Biggest Mystery, Legacy & Meaning Of Life #maths #physics #learn

Matthew Kleban, professor of physics at New York University, talks about string theory, quantum mechanics, particle physics, multiverses and the Big Bang. Matthew: https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/matthew-kleban.html SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support PODCAST: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4 CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Falling In Love With Physics 2:54 Life Of A Theoretical Physicist 7:13 Standard Model Of Particle Physics 10:13 Quantum Physics 15:52 Higgs Boson 19:39 Super Symmetry 21:30 String Theory 31:48 Beyond String Theory 36:57 Criticism Of String Theory 47:01 Multiverse 51:42 Many Worlds Theory 56:01 Multiverse (Contd.) 59:43 Cosmological Constant 1:05:50 Why Is The Universe Expanding? (Dark Energy) 1:08:29 The Anthropic Principle 1:16:20 Big Bang 1:19:11 Creator vs. Infinite Universe 1:25:29 What’s Going To Happen To The Universe? 1:29:54 Lego Interpretation 1:30:41 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models) 1:34:33 Unsolved Mysteries 1:35:06 Legacy & Meaning Of Life #physics #science #learn

Surya Karki, educational entrepreneur, country director for United World Schools in Nepal and Forbes 30 under 30, talks about his childhood in Sankuwasabha, the general state of education in Nepal, educational reform and leadership. Surya: https://uwsglobal.net/about-uws/our-team/surya-karki/ SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support PODCAST: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4 CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE 0:00 Introduction 1:42 Childhood In Nepal 11:15 Parallel Life 20:02 Regret 29:50 Problems With Education In Nepal 41:20 Cultural & Psychological Barriers In Education 52:30 Changing Mindsets 1:09:03 Lego Interpretation 1:11:25 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models) 1:15:26 Vision For Nepal 1:19:43 Legacy 1:22:35 Entering Politics 1:26:39 Power 1:33:35 Meaning Of Life #education #nepal #kathmandu

Gyorgy Buzsaki, neuroscientist and author of Rhythms Of The Brain, talks about purpose of science, history of neuroscience, outside-in vs. inside-out approach, memory, free will and artificial intelligence. Gyorgy: https://med.nyu.edu/faculty/gyorgy-buzsaki SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support PODCAST: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4 CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE 0:00 Introduction 1:13 Purpose Of Science 5:26 Cultural Bias In Science 13:42 The History Of Brain Science 27:04 Science vs. Spirituality 31:11 The Outside-In Approach 37:36 Outside-In vs. Inside-Out Approach 41:27 The Purpose Of The Brain 47:00 Brain Anatomy 51:49 Types Of Memory 59:29 Improving Your Memory 1:03:58 Free Will 1:10:13 Soul 1:13:43 Death 1:16:05 Neuralink 1:19:24 Artificial Intelligence 1:24:34 Lego Interpretation 1:25:37 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models) 1:27:18 Legacy & Meaning Of Life #science #learn #trending

Paola Cruz, yogini, spiritual guide and certified yoga instructor, talks about her journey discovering yoga, what is yoga, the four classical paths, mindfulness, Sattvic diets and science vs. spirituality. Paola: https://www.instagram.com/practicewithpaola/ SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support PODCAST: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4 CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE 0:00 Introduction 1:05 Prayer & Meditation 2:00 Discovering Yoga 6:03 What Is Yoga? 9:04 Four Classical Paths Of Yoga 15:18 Philanthropy 17:26 Atma Kriya Yoga 19:58 Mindfulness 21:38 Benefits of Mindfulness 23:09 Daily Exercises & Routines 29:59 Dealing With Stress & Anxiety 33:29 Science vs. Spirituality 36:43 Sattvic Diet 40:43 Benefits Of A Sattvic Diet 41:56 Divine 47:39 Yoga In Honduras 53:47 India 56:10 Energy 59:02 Lego Interpretation 1:00:14 Book Recommendations 1:03:20 Tips For A Happy Life 1:05:55 Legacy 1:07:11 Meaning Of Life #yoga #spirituality #meditation

Ray Angry, Grammy-nominated musician and member of The Roots on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon, talks about the magic of music, his writing process, merging different musical genres and Prince! Ray: https://rayangry.com/ SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support PODCAST: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2CjRJPktODLDeHavCNDLGA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/know-time/id1535371851?uo=4 CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania #music #jazz #trending TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 1:08 The Magic Of Music 8:21 Merging Different Musical Styles & Genres 11:52 Masterclass: Writing Music 16:46 Looking Back At Previous Work 21:03 Meeting Prince 25:50 Working With The Roots 30:53 Working On The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon 34:18 Fear 38:02 Lego Interpretation 38:45 Positive Influences (Books & Role Models) 40:49 Johann Bach 43:49 Vision For The Music Industry 45:59 Legacy 48:32 Meaning Of Life

Journal entries of my return to the United Kingdom after seven years. Please do read it, and if you like it, share and comment your thoughts below - all these pieces take months of effort, so I will deeply appreciate all your shares! Blog: https://www.sadisticshalpy.com/2023/10/the-train-from-kings-cross.html Substack Version: https://knowtime.substack.com/p/the-train-from-kings-cross SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Chapter One 4:14 Chapter Two 6:57 Chapter Three 15:38 Chapter Four 33:37 Chapter Five 48:09 Chapter Six #uk #blog #trending

Megan Marod, New York tour guide and host of Megan Daily, talks about the importance of history, history of New York City, life of a tour guide and the ultimate New York City itinerary! Megan: https://www.instagram.com/themegandaily/?hl=en SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support CONNECT: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ-937lA3_s2g5AxdpKQjVg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: www.sadisticshalpy.com Host & Producer: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 1:04 Love For History 5:01 Shakespeare & Ancient Roman History 10:11 Why Is History Important? 17:49 Immigration History In America 21:50 First Impression Of New York City 25:30 Times Square 34:02 Chrysler Building 37:28 Evolution Of New York City 42:22 Life Of A Tour Guide 49:24 Transferable Skills Between Acting & Tour Guiding 52:18 The Ultimate New York City Itinerary 1:26:00 Lego Interpretation 1:27:54 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models) 1:32:24 Legacy & Meaning Of Life #travel #newyork #trending

Massimo Pigliucci, stoic philosopher and professor of philosophy and author of How To Be A Stoic, talks about the importance of philosophy, Stoicism, Stoic vs. Aristotle vs. Epicureanism and free will. Massimo: https://massimopigliucci.org/ SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 1:08 Why Is Philosophy Important? 3:49 The History Of Stoicism 9:03 What Is Stoicism 18:06 Stoicism vs. Aristotle vs. Epicureanism 25:26 Practical Applications Of Stoicism In Daily Life 34:22 Do We Have Free Will? 43:19 Nature vs. Nurture In Philosophy 51:41 Is Nature Fundamental? 57:58 Popular Criticisms Of Stoicism 1:03:18 Lego Interpretation 1:03:55 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models) 1:07:43 Death & Mortality 1:11:50 Legacy 1:14:29 Meaning Of Life Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania #philosophy #learn #trending

Samuel Freedman, Pulitzer Prize finalist, former columnist at New York Times and professor of journalism at Columbia University, talks about his journey, the power of journalism, news, and language, birth of the civil rights movement, Hubert Humphrey, the psychology of power and American political history. Samuel: http://www.samuelfreedman.com/ SUPPORT: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/knowtime Anchor: https://anchor.fm/knowtime/support CONNECT: Youtube: Subscribe! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knowtimetofly/ Instagram (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/shalajlawania/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowtimetofly Twitter (Personal): https://twitter.com/shalajlawania Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knowtimetofly Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/knowtimetofly/ Blog: http://www.sadisticshalpy.com/ Producer & Host: Shalaj Lawania TIMELINE 0:00 Introduction 1:20 Journalism Is God’s Work 4:14 Writing About Historical Events 12:33 The Current Political Climate 18:32 The Impact Of Social Media On Journalism 21:23 The Repeating Cycle Of American History & Politics 25:42 Racial Segregation In The 1940s 30:29 Civil Rights Movement: The Untold Story Of Hubert Humphrey 34:05 Birth of Civil Rights Movement: 1948 Democratic National Convention 42:24 Untold Story Of Hubert Humphrey (Contd.) 47:12 What Role Did Football Play In The Civil Rights Movement? 52:13 The Power Of Language & Political Correctness 57:06 Revolutions & Mass Movements: Non-Violence vs. Violence 1:02:17 The Psychology Of Power 1:07:52 Most Impactful Leaders 1:09:25 Journalism: Get Emotionally Involved, But Stay Fair 1:18:35 Book Recommendations 1:24:16 Jazz History 1:25:14 Lego Interpretation 1:27:25 Impact Of Theatre In Journalism & Writing 1:31:39 The Future Of Journalism 1:35:25 Mortality & Death 1:38:44 Legacy 1:44:06 Meaning Of Life #history #politics #trending