

David Gornoski
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.
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.
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Apr 18, 2022 • 46min
Daniel McAdams on DC's Fight to the Last Ukrainian - A Neighbor's Choice
The Mises Institute's Jeff Deist is joined by Daniel McAdams of the Ron Paul Institute for a conversation on what's going on in Ukraine. Will the sinking of the Moskva bear any significance on the war? Listen to the full episode to find out. Plus, Aaron Kheriaty MD joins the show to discuss whether we are past the Covid regime or just getting started. What do we make of the current medical crisis? Follow Aaron Kheriaty MD on Twitter. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Apr 18, 2022 • 46min
Reclaiming Medicine From the Government - A Neighbor's Choice
Jeff Deist begins the show by commenting on the judicial decree against mask mandates in Florida. Are social security and medicare becoming unreliable? Joe Matarese, CEO of Medicus Healthcare Solutions, calls in to talk about whether the pandemic was handled properly and how we can reclaim medicine from government and third parties. Also in the show, Daniel McAdams calls in to talk about how Big Tech censors critiques of US foreign policy and more. Follow Joe Matarese on Twitter. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com
Apr 17, 2022 • 1h
THINGS HIDDEN 54: Rene Girard and the Resurrection of Jesus
In this special Easter edition of THINGS HIDDEN, David Gornoski and Shannon Braswell have a fascinating conversation on the resurrection of Christ. Why would God choose women as witnesses to Jesus' resurrection? How did Rene Girard make his case for the resurrection of Christ? Did Jesus make it possible for Elephant Man to get an Oscar? How can we transcend the mimetic rivalry of the Left and the Right? How do we escape the culture of death? Listen to the full podcast to find out and more. For more content by David Gornoski visit aneighborschoice.com

Apr 15, 2022 • 47min
Post-Lockdown Australia, A Culture Hooked on Resentment - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski is joined by Luca Sujdovic who gives us a ground report of what a post-lockdown Australia looks like. David and Luca also talk about how we can navigate through a culture hooked on resentment, how Alan Watts brought back relevance to religion, the futile attempt to find the original aggressor, how church aesthetics moves us, and more. Is there still hope for reconciliation in this world? Listen to the full episode to find out. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Apr 15, 2022 • 46min
The Anthropological Impact of Good Friday, Tucker Goodrich on Diabetes - A Neighbor's Choice
Why does Jesus' statement on the cross resonate with us so much, especially in light of current world events? How is Christ's crucifixion haunting the world today? Join David Gornoski as he explains the significance of Good Friday in the world we inhabit. Plus, Tucker Goodrich joins the show to talk about how Christianity birthed scientific progress, what causes diabetes from a nutritional perspective, what kind of weight loss should be alarming, and more. Check out Tucker's fascinating blog here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Apr 15, 2022 • 45min
THINGS HIDDEN 53: Blake Masters on Eclipsing Globalism with Good Progress
In this special episode of THINGS HIDDEN, David Gornoski sits down with Blake Masters, co-author of the bestselling Zero to One with Peter Thiel and candidate for US Senate in Arizona, and together they have an insightful discussion on navigating through establishment politics; how we can realistically tackle inflation; cryptocurrency and gold; whether the UFOs are Chinese or Aliens; liberty-based agriculture; disrespecting seed oil; and more. Visit Blake Master's website at blakemasters.com For more content by David Gornoski visit aneighborschoice.com

Apr 14, 2022 • 24min
Elon Musk and the Liberty Argument, Eliminating Taxes on Gold - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski is joined by the Mises Institute's Tho Bishop and the two discuss the attack on free speech on the internet, Vanguard's role on Twitter, how America has been held back from progress, how Americans can start investing in metals like gold again, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Apr 14, 2022 • 23min
Science and U: A New Magnetic Phenomenon - A Neighbor's Choice
Researchers have engineered electrically tunable graphene devices to study rare physics. A Hebrew University study has discovered a new magnetic phenomenon. Astronomers claim they're one step closer to pinpointing gravitational waves from monster black holes. Join Dr. Weiping Yu as he comments on the latest science news and more in this segment of Science and U. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Apr 14, 2022 • 47min
Will Elon Musk Change the Game in a Rigged System? - A Neighbor's Choice
What does the death and resurrection of Christ mean for us in the light of current events? How does the Gospel help us both overcome and not undermine the differentiation in society? Join David Gornoski as he takes on these questions while commenting on the continuing developments of the Elon Musk Twitter drama. How can we beat the rigging of the game by Malthusian political elites and establish a liberty-based culture? Listen to the full episode to find out. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Apr 13, 2022 • 47min
Rep. Anthony Sabatini: Florida vs. Disney - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski is joined by Florida rep. Anthony Sabatini who comments on Disney's doubling down on their stance regarding children's sexuality, the woke war on differentiation, the attempt to reduce meat consumption, BlackRock CEO's comments about inflation, and more. Should Ron DeSantis stay in Florida or go on to DC? What consequences will the class divide in America have on the middle class? Would Dwayne Johnson stand a good chance in a Republican primary? Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com


