Best Clark Zhang Podcasts (2025)

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Episode #20: Mark Chambers on Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton 1:36:52

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Mark Chambers – my friend from high school (and former Chief Sustainability Officer of DC and NYC among other things) – joins us to discuss Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park. We talk about the collision between money and science, the illusion of control, dignity, public service, how many humans there should be, why it may or may not be ok to grill, …

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Noah Beauchamp – Looking to God 6:11

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Clark Johnson – Labour not in Vain 6:13

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Joey Hoddenbagh – Avoiding Satan’s Traps 8:23

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Gerry Libby – Caring for the Grieving 50:01

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Marcel Zhang – Truthful Words 11:38

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Stephen Korte – Psalm 131 12:17

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Randy McLaughlin – In Service for the Lord 48:57

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Steve Hoddenbagh – Call to Share Gospel 11:45

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Joseph Dobie – Narrow and Wide Gate 11:09

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Peter Kerr – God of Details 32:28

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Martin Brodeur – First Principles 27:21

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Tim Knuth – Faith that Helps During Trials 38:12

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Phil Priddle – Our Calling from God 8:00

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Ian Walton – Galatians 3 26:01

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Episode #19: Matt Price on Piranesi by Susanna Clarke 1:32:37

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Matt Price – technology historian and dedicated educator – joins us to discuss Susanna Clarke's Piranesi. We talk about egos, ego death, cults, academia, Christianity, Buddhism, and psychedelics. No insights, only more questions. Show notes: Susanna Clarke's official website Piranesi on Goodreads Very Bad Wizards on Piranesi Giovanni Battista Piran…

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Brian Foreman – Philippians 3 21:41

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John Unsworth – John 1 40:13

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Georges Jarjour – Trinity 12:19

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Layton Kerr – Rich Young Ruler 42:53

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Chris George – Levites 25:02

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Keith Blair – Seven Acts of Violence Against the Lord 43:22

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James Herzog – Assurance of Salvation 20:34

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Gary McBride – Abundant Entrance to Everlasting Kingdom 40:20

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James Herzog – Accounting of Salvation 31:27

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Tim Knuth – Faith that Conquers Unbelief 36:02

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Episode #18: Noah Iliinsky on China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh 1:13:06

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Noah Iliinsky – most-esteemed information visualization expert, speaker and author – joins us to discuss Maureen F. McHugh's China Mountain Zhang. We talk about what matters, heavy furniture, sensible defaults, the burdens created by unnecessarily "innovative" design, pace layering, humans as instruments, and the double diamond bike. Show notes: Bu…

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Clive Hodson – Our Destination 41:05

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Chris George – Atonement 24:37

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Andrew Russell – Prophets and Angels 31:49

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David Boulard – Marriage 33:53

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Joseph Frimpong – Jezebel 48:14

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Gerry Libby – Relationship Restored at a Cost 40:55

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James Herzog – Isaiah 65:17-66:24 34:35

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Episode #17: Daniel X. O'Neil on The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot 1:14:15

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Daniel X. O'Neil, the worldwide entertainment juggernaut of the 21st century, joins us to discuss T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land. You will learn almost nothing about The Waste Land from this discussion, but you will learn about poetry, modernism, truth, hypermedia, (the "end" of) America, and enjambment. Show notes: [T.S. Eliot reads *The Waste Land* …

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Dave Libby – Hope in Christ 33:03

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Layton Kerr – Isaiah 61 30:31

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Jonathan Thomas – Serving in the Master’s Vineyard 40:58

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Layton Kerr – Isaiah 55 26:33

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Gary McBride – Theology of the Holy Spirit 37:45

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Geoff Hearns – Isaiah 52:13 – 53:12 36:51

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Layton Kerr – Hebrews 12 38:08

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Episode #16: Alex Merose on Convenience Store Woman 1:07:45

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Alex Merose extols the virtues of lazy action and calls on us to embrace Duchamp into our hearts through discussion of Sayaka Murata's Convenience Store Woman and Maurizio Lazzarato's essay "Marcel Duchamp and the Refusal of Work." We explore themes of conformity, work, resistance, lazy action, and whether or not Duchamp was right that "language wa…