Tom Chivers

17 Podcast Episodes

Ep 25: Mudlarking & London Clay ft. Tom Chivers

Ep 25: Mudlarking & London Clay ft. Tom Chivers

Tom Chivers is a writer, publisher and Mudlark (someone who searches for objects on the banks of the River Thames). In 2... Read more

10 Jul 2023

31mins

Tom Chivers on Nuance, Numeracy, and Forecasting in News Media

Tom Chivers on Nuance, Numeracy, and Forecasting in News Media

In this podcast episode, we sat down with Tom Chivers—author, journalist, and science writer for The i—to have a convers... Read more

15 Feb 2022

51mins

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SERIES 1: EPISODE 6: Going underground: seeking London’s lost rivers with Tom Chivers, author of London Clay

SERIES 1: EPISODE 6: Going underground: seeking London’s lost rivers with Tom Chivers, author of London Clay

EPISODE 6 Tom Chivers' book London Clay: Journeys in the Deep City is erudite and meticulously researched, but it's also... Read more

13 Feb 2022

41mins

Are you a wamb or a nerd? (with Tom Chivers)

Are you a wamb or a nerd? (with Tom Chivers)

Read the full transcript here. What is a "wamb"? What are the differences between wambs and nerds? When is it appropriat... Read more

12 Jan 2022

55mins

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S3E5 London’s Secrets: Tom Chivers on the city’s hidden history

S3E5 London’s Secrets: Tom Chivers on the city’s hidden history

Beneath London, within its walls, down its secret passageways and ancient riverbeds is a rich and complex history. The c... Read more

28 Sep 2021

27mins

Monocle Reads: Tom Chivers

Monocle Reads: Tom Chivers

Tom Chivers is a poet and publisher who has long been fascinated by London, the city he grew up in and continues to call... Read more

16 Sep 2021

24mins

Alcohol risk, guidelines and messaging with Tom Chivers & Colin Angus

Alcohol risk, guidelines and messaging with Tom Chivers & Colin Angus

In this episode I talk to two guests about the risks of alcohol use and attempts to communicate these via the UK's recom... Read more

14 Jul 2021

1hr 3mins

Tom Chivers on social media, polarisation and mainstream media

Tom Chivers on social media, polarisation and mainstream media

 In episode thirteen of Making Common Ground, Alfred Landecker fellow Catherine Neilan speaks to science journalist Tom ... Read more

15 Apr 2021

25mins

80 - Tom Chivers - Intelligences Artificial and Human

80 - Tom Chivers - Intelligences Artificial and Human

Tom Chivers, The AI Does Not Hate You: Superintelligence, Rationality and the Race to Save the World (2019); alternative... Read more

28 Feb 2021

1hr 4mins

The Cancelling of Slate Star Codex, with Tom Chivers

The Cancelling of Slate Star Codex, with Tom Chivers

At the weekend, the New York Times published a long awaited article about one of the world's most celebrated blogs, Slat... Read more

19 Feb 2021

27mins

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