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From the wetness of water to the ethics of abortion, Rich and Maya discuss all things worth questioning.

Anonymous Hedgehog


    • Sep 8, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 35 EPISODES


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    Episode 35 - Do the Ends Justify the Means?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 32:49


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss the age-old question -- Do the Ends Justify the Means? And does it actually matter?

    Episode 34 (Collaboration with The More You Know) - Fitness, Meditation, and Small Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 33:36


    In this collaboration episode with The More You Know, Rich and Maya had a chance to sit down with Brian Yu, who runs a health and fitness blog, regarding his fitness journey, meditation, and how he stays motivated. Subscribe to the More You Know Podcast: https://www.betterhealthieryu.com/the-more-you-know/ Brian's Blog: https://www.betterhealthieryu.com/

    Episode 33 (Collaboration with Demystifying Science) - Science, Religion, and Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 34:06


    In this collaboration episode with Demystifying Science, Rich and Maya are joined by Quinn and Micky, two aliens from the planet Alvæfloss, to discuss the differences between our moral system here on Earth and on their home planet. Special thanks to Quinn and Micky for joining us, go check out their podcast on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUfzVdgNu2xLThgM2qQZmSQ

    Episode 32 (Collaboration with Royal Cast) - Makeup, Social Media, and Rachel Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 32:35


    In this collaboration episode with Kat from Royal Cast, we discuss all things pop culture--from fashion trends to social media. Special thanks to Kat for making this episode possible. In addition to her podcast, she also has a Youtube Channel called Royal Jewels. Be sure to check out her content! Kat's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0KVDbdqSNjl3gUMiY7Ncy4?si=ReW7GfKqSAezryVAq3uA5w Kat's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatBrittChannel

    Episode 31 (Collaboration with Simple Man's Podcast) - Maple Syrup and Patriotism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 36:57


    In this special collaboration episode between Anonymous Hedgehog and Simple Man's Podcast, Brandon, Rich, and Maya discuss the cultural differences between Americans and Canadians. Special thanks for Simple Man's Podcast for joining our show; go check out and subscribe to his content on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLUht26bs4OkrDJF8ovI3sg

    Episode 30 (Collaboration with Brain Vomit) - Social Media, Dog Food, and Logan Paul

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 40:08


    In this special collaboration episode between Anonymous Hedgehog and Brain Vomit, we discuss social media indulgence and how algorithms are able to predict our behavior even more accurately than ourselves. Special thanks for Brain Vomit for joining our show, go check out and subscribe to his content on and Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

    Episode 29 - Pyramid Schemes and 401ks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 33:12


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss the efficacy behind various marketing tactics, as well as their differing ideals when it comes to the topic of wealth.

    Episode 28 - College Applications and Telescopes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 30:59


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss the college application process, while looking back on their own experiences and how it has impacted their future.

    Episode 27 - Does Money Buy Happiness?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 30:11


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss their views on money, happiness, and the rat race.

    Episode 26 - Finding Meaning in the 9 to 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 34:22


    In this Episode, Rich and Maya discuss how cultural values impact the different career choices that people make.

    Episode 25 - Teachers and Myers-Briggs Personality Tests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 31:49


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss what makes a good teacher, as well as reveal their own personality types according to the Myers-Briggs Personality Test.

    Episode 24 - Sleep Schedules and Lucid Dreaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 31:46


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss how sleep schedules impact their life, as well as the various different types of dreams.

    Episode 23 - Silly Bands and Human Intuition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 31:02


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss the trends that they each experienced growing up, as well as the difference between human intuition and rational thought.

    Episode 22 - Internet Subcultures and Pancakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 32:06


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss internet subcultures and stereotypes, from the Reddit Boy to the VSCO Girl, as well as whether or not breakfast as actually the most important meal of the day.

    Episode 21 - Diamonds, Water, and Forever 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 28:49


    In this episode, Rich and Maya discuss whether or not money has intrinsic value, as well as the motivations behind our decisions in a consumerist society.

    Episode 20 - Immortality and the Thrill of Danger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 30:56


    If you could had the chance to live forever, would you take it? In this episode Rich and Maya ponder this question as well as discuss how the possibility of immortality would change the way we live our lives.

    Episode 19 - Chain Mail and Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 30:29


    Rich and Maya discuss the similarities between chain mail and religion, as well as how we each perceive our own knowledge of the universe.

    Episode 18 - Soul Mates, Sex Robots, and Inner Callings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 32:12


    Rich and Maya discuss whether or not they believe in soul mates, as well as the different ways in which human beings have utilized technology as a substitute for human connection.

    Episode 17 - Finances and Tiger Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 30:25


    Rich and Maya discuss how their respective families dealt with finances while growing up, in addition to comparing the education systems between America and the rest of the world.

    Episode 16 - Goal Setting and the Art of the Bluff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 30:54


    Rich and Maya discuss the different methods that they use to set goals, as well as contemplate various interdisciplinary careers paths.

    Episode 15 - External Influences and Brushing Your Teeth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 32:07


    Rich and Maya discuss why some are inclined to conform while others are inclined to dissent, in addition to describing the process of brushing their teeth in excruciating detail.

    Episode 14 - Genetic Intelligence and The Ethics of Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 33:12


    Rich and Maya discuss the extent to which intelligence is a heritable trait and compare the different systems of government around the world, along with their associated freedoms.

    Episode 13 - Death and Predestination

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 32:32


    If you could know when you would die, would you want to? Rich and Maya contemplate this question while making connections to Calvinism and Predestination.

    Episode 12 - The Wetness of Water and Objective Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 34:12


    Rich and Maya discuss whether or not water is wet, which quickly turns into a conversation about objective reality vs. our perceptions.

    Episode 11 - Should You Judge a Book by its Cover?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 32:16


    Rich and Maya discuss whether or not we ought to "judge a book by its cover," and how this proverb can be applied to judging relative attractiveness in individuals.

    Episode 10 - Parenting and Innocent Bliss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 33:59


    Rich and Maya discuss the effectiveness of different parents styles as well as the connection between innocence and ignorance.

    Episode 9 - To Befriend or Not to Befriend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 32:41


    Rich and Maya discuss whether or not we should be friends with those who hold different political and moral beliefs.

    Episode 8 - The Cult of Apple

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 33:01


    Rich and Maya discuss the strategic marketing techniques that Apple has used to dominate the cell phone market, and why we continue to buy into their cult.

    Episode 7- Aliens and Solipsism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 33:24


    Rich and Maya discuss all things conspiracy--from Aliens and crop circles to the Matrix, while also contemplating the different philosophical theories of existence.

    Episode 6 - STEM Superiority and Moral Objectivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 34:13


    Rich and Maya discuss the dynamic between those in STEM fields and those in the humanities, as well as debate the existence of an objective morality.

    Episode 5 - Online Health and High Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 31:02


    Rich and Maya discuss the confusing world of online health and dieting as well as debate the efficacy of unrealistic expectations.

    Episode 4 - High School and the Malleable Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 33:33


    Rich and Maya reminisce over their high school experiences and discuss whether personality is static or malleable.

    Episode 3 - Birthday Gifts and Delayed Gratification

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 32:28


    In honor of Maya's birthday, Rich and Maya discuss the tradition of gift giving as well as the differences between long term and short term gratification.

    Episode 2 - Charisma and the Importance of Listening

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 35:51


    Rich and Maya discuss the reasons why we have difficulty listening to each other in our daily interactions. They also delve into the specifics of a magnetic personality and whether or not it even matters.

    Episode 1 - Internet Activism and the Bystander Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 30:14


    Rich and Maya discuss the effectiveness of internet activism, group mentality in politics, and the Bystander Effect.

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