Philosophy vs. Improv
Mark Linsenmayer (host of The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast) and Bill Arnett (head of the Chicago Improv Studio) each try to teach each other their crafts via conversation, sketches, and what can only be called performance art. No taking turns!
- Website
- https://philosophyimprov.com
- Description
- Philosophy vs. Improv
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-11-04 18:15
- last episode published
- 2024-11-03 16:24
- publication frequency
- 12.72 days
- Contributors
- Mark Linsenmayer
- Author
- Mark Linsenmayer
- Owner
- mark@philosophyimprov.com (Mark Linsenmayer)
- Managing editor
- Explicit
- true
- Number of Episodes
- 96
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Philosophy Comedy Improv
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-11-03 | Lorraine teaches at Middlebury college and has recently written The Art of the Interesting: What We Miss in Our Pursuit of the Good Life and How to Cultivate It. How does "the interesting" fit into human flourishing? How do we know when some attractive... |
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| 2024-10-17 | Welcome to the beginning of a new round of shenanigans on Philosophy vs. Improv. Let the senior slump begin! Your hosts Mark Linsenmayer and Bill Arnett here talk a blazin' stream of consciousness and then have a pretty long improv scene. Are we alread... |
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| 2024-09-15 | Chicago's iO Theater was graced on August 21 by Mark, Bill, and special guest theater educator James Whittington, who spoke about embodiment (see Maurice Merleau-Ponty), the possible disconnect between meaning and tone, and being in the physical presen... |
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| 2024-09-15 | Chicago's iO Theater was graced on August 21 by Mark, Bill, and special guest theater educator James Whittington, who spoke about embodiment (see Maurice Merleau-Ponty), the possible disconnect between meaning and tone, and being in the physical presen... |
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| 2024-09-06 | Our long lost episode. Consider it a mystery box. Hear more PvI. Support the podcast! You’ll get all of our post-game discussions and other exclusive bonus content. You can choose to watch this on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph... |
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| 2024-09-06 | Our long lost episode. Consider it a mystery box. Mark philosophizes at partiallyexaminedlife.com. Bill improvises (and teaches) at chicagoimprovstudio.com. Hear more at philosophyimprov.com. Support the podcast to get all our post-game discussions, a... |
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| 2024-08-14 | Internationally best-selling author David wrote a book (and made a film) called How We Got Here, which traces the gradual path in the history of ideas from the ancients through various forms of perspectivism, relativism, and post-modernism to the post-... |
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| 2024-08-14 | Internationally best-selling author David wrote a book (and made a film) called How We Got Here, which traces the gradual path in the history of ideas from the ancients through various forms of perspectivism, relativism, and post-modernism to the post-... |
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| 2024-07-23 | Danny was in a sketch troupe called Maximum Party Zone back in the day with your improv host Bill, and they've now revived that trio to create the MPZ Listening Party podcast, which workshops sketch ideas in real time as a fun form of conversation. So ... |
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| 2024-07-21 | Danny was in a sketch troupe called Maximum Party Zone with your improv host Bill, and they've now revived that trio to create the MPZ Listening Party podcast, which workshops sketch ideas in real time as a fun form of conversation. So we try out their... |
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