In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Jeff Asher about the complexities of crime data, the challenges of solving crimes, and how to prevent crime. Bio- https://www.ahdatalytics.com/about-us/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/Crimealytics?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Substack- https://jasher.substack.com/ If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Subscribe for email notifications- rootsofreality.com/podcast/ Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- facebook.com/RootsofRe ..read more

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the history of crime going back to the ancient world, crime rates historically, and how crimes are punished. If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- www.facebook.com/Roots-of-Reality…=admin_todo_tour Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReality Instagram- www.instagram.com/rootsofreality/?hl=en YouTube-www.youtube.com/channel/UCvmG…_polymer=true For sources and further reading visit- rootsofreality.com/sources ..read more

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Ambassador William Taylor about his work helping former Soviet states build democracies, the origins of the Russian and Ukrainian conflict, and the role the US needs to play going forward. Bio- https://www.usip.org/people/ambassador-william-b-taylor If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Subscribe for email notifications- rootsofreality.com/podcast/ Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- facebook.com/RootsofReality Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReal ..read more

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the historical use of false flag operations by authoritarians to justify the invasion of other nations, as well as the use of false flag operations in the modern era. If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- www.facebook.com/Roots-of-Reality…=admin_todo_tour Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReality Instagram- www.instagram.com/rootsofreality/?hl=en YouTube-www.youtube.com/channel/UCvmG…_polymer=true For sources and further reading visit- rootsofreality.com/sour ..read more

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Ambassador Steve Pifer about the relationship between Ukraine, Russia, and the US during his career in government, why relations between the US and Russia declined, and what to make of the recent Russian nuclear threats over Ukraine. Bio- https://cisac.fsi.stanford.edu/people/steven-pifer?by_publication_type=All Twitter- https://twitter.com/steven_pifer?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Book- mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048361/th…e-of-weird-shit/ If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts ..read more

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the historical danger of appeasing dictators looking to conquer, the failure of the League of Nations, and the risk of appeasing dictators today. If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- www.facebook.com/Roots-of-Reality…=admin_todo_tour Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReality Instagram- www.instagram.com/rootsofreality/?hl=en YouTube-www.youtube.com/channel/UCvmG…_polymer=true For sources and further reading visit- rootsofreality.com/sources ..read more

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Chris French about the psychology of belief, sleep paralysis, and his new book. Website- http://profchrisfrench.com/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/chriscfrench?lang=en Book- https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048361/the-science-of-weird-shit/ If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Subscribe for email notifications- rootsofreality.com/podcast/ Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- facebook.com/RootsofReality Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReality Instagr ..read more

Historian Ben Baumann talks about sleep, why it is important, as well as the historical beliefs that societies have had about dreams. If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- www.facebook.com/Roots-of-Reality…=admin_todo_tour Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReality Instagram- www.instagram.com/rootsofreality/?hl=en YouTube-www.youtube.com/channel/UCvmG…_polymer=true For sources and further reading visit- rootsofreality.com/sources ..read more

In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann speaks with Dr. Os Schmitz about why some animals are adjusting to climate change better than others, how people can improve biodiversity in their communities, and why there is hope for wildlife. Bio- https://environment.yale.edu/directory/faculty/oswald-schmitz If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Subscribe for email notifications- rootsofreality.com/podcast/ Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- facebook.com/RootsofReality Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofRea ..read more

Historian Ben Baumann talks about the major mass extinctions throughout Earth's history and the issue of global warming today. If you like the podcast, leave a review at: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root…ty/id1466338710 Follow Roots of Reality on Social Media: Facebook- www.facebook.com/Roots-of-Reality…=admin_todo_tour Twitter- twitter.com/_RootsofReality Instagram- www.instagram.com/rootsofreality/?hl=en YouTube-www.youtube.com/channel/UCvmG…_polymer=true For sources and further reading visit- rootsofreality.com/sources ..read more