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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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27mins
