
David Gornoski
A Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
Latest episodes

Jul 30, 2022 • 1h 9min
THINGS HIDDEN 73: Battling to the End IV
David Gornoski and Craig Stewart resume their study of Rene Girard’s Battling to the End. David and Craig get into chapter 4 and discuss the modern paradox of being the most yet least violent time in history, the anthropological meaning of the Eucharist, the secular co-opting of Christianity, the divinity of violence vs. the divinity of truth, the modern war against differentiation, and more. Check out Craig Stewart’s YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website here.

Jul 29, 2022 • 46min
The Return of the Body - A Neighbor's Choice
Shannon Braswell of Bright News joins David Gornoski for a discussion on the latest news. What do we make of China's threat in case of a Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan? Should vulnerable people resort to guns in places where crime is skyrocketing? Listen to the full show to find out. Plus, David Gornoski comments on the whistleblower revelation about Tavistock children's transgender clinic, the malthusian establishment's attack on the human body, the cheapening of sex, and more. Check out Bright News here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 29, 2022 • 46min
When Bigots Get a Hold of Postmodernism - A Neighbor's Choice
What happens when bigots, bullies, and psychopaths get a hold of postmodern philosophy? How can anyone force people to take a drug to stop transmission when it doesn't stop transmission? Why is the WEF calling for an end to private car ownership? Is there a chance that Jeffrey Epstein's clients will be uncovered to the public? What will it take from DC to secure the border? Listen to the full episode to find out. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 28, 2022 • 24min
Why is FBI Juicing Domestic Extremist Stats? - A Neighbor's Choice
What do we make of Xi's warning to Biden over Taiwan? Why aren't strong nuclear families fashionable among political elitist circles? What new revelations have surfaced regarding the Hunter Biden scandal? Is the FBI artificially piling up domestic extremism cases? Listen to the full segment as David Gornoski analyzes what we're not allowed to analyze and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 28, 2022 • 22min
Science and U: New Experiment Transmutes Nickel into Gold - A Neighbor's Choice
Can magnets help harness the fusion power of the sun? Is elemental transmutation possible? Is there a better explanation for what is usually termed "dark matter?" Join physicist, Dr. Weiping Yu, for a refreshing segment of Science and U as he takes on these questions and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 28, 2022 • 46min
Unmasking the Media Democracy Deniers, Frederick Douglass vs Marx - A Neighbor's Choice
Why is it important for the average Joe to call out bureaucratic corruption at the local level? Has the corporate press turned into an oligarchy of democracy deniers? Listen to the full show to find out. Plus, KCarl Smith, writer at 1819 News, calls in to talk about the towering historical presence of Frederick Douglass and why groups like Black Lives Matter are afraid to talk about the influential reformer and abolitionist. Why hasn't there been a hollywood movie based on Frederick Douglass's life? Follow KCarl Smith on Twitter. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 27, 2022 • 46min
Why Google Censors Cancer Breakthoughs, Tucker Goodrich on Diabetes Solutions - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski comments on Glenn Greenwald's take on the Ukraine war. What are some of the names on Ukraine's black list? How has the Russia-Ukraine war affected space exploration? Listen to the full episode for David Gornoski's takes on these issues and more. Also in the show, Tucker Goodrich calls in to comment on the launch of the Zero Acre Farms project, how Google is censoring critical information on cancer, and dietary solutions to diabetes. Visit the website of Zero Acre Farms here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 26, 2022 • 46min
Innovation Makes Politics Irrelevant - A Neighbor's Choice
Why does the establishment label dissidents the very names belonging to those whom they fund overseas? Are people finally waking up to the mismanagement that is going on in the field of public education? Do technological shifts like Cold Fusion energy require massive government subsidies? Join David Gornoski as he answers these questions and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 26, 2022 • 1h 23min
Jeff Nobbs, Tucker Goodrich on Zero Acres’ Answer to Seed Oils
In this special nutrition science podcast, David Gornoski and Tucker Goodrich are joined by Jeff Nobbs, co-founder of Zero Acre Farms. The discussion starts off with the realization that seed oils are harmful to our health. Jeff Nobbs and Tucker Goodrich also explain the mission of Zero Acre Farms, the development of cultured/fermented oil, whether cultured oil will be safe for consumption, whether we can feed the world with existing fats, and more. Visit the website of Zero Acre Farms here. Visit Tucker Goodrich's fascinating blog here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Jul 25, 2022 • 1h 6min
THINGS HIDDEN 72: Chris Bray on Our Grey Gardens Nation
In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski is joined by historian Chris Bray for a conversation on the similarities between religion and politics. What does Chris Bray mean when he says our nation is a "grey gardens nation?" Why do rich people dress like poor people nowadays? Why does the US government keep involving Americans in endless wars? How do we regain family values in this current dysfunctional society? How do we regain the righteous protection of "the least of these" in a culture full of self-professing victims? Check out Chris Bray's Substack here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website here.