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The Whispering Johns

by The Barking Angels Productions

Podcast about life's burning questions.

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Episodes

  1. 🤔. S2 Ep.10

    John and John dwell on the implications of the convergence of our languages into emojis that add character, depth and color to our communication.

  2. The streak subordination. S2 Ep.9

    John and John bring something new to the table - agony as a motivator. An eye opening analysis of what makes a good product, and the perfect recipe for yoga's popularity boost.

  3. Passion without love is rage. S2 Ep.8

    John & John take the streets where they are joined by Jorge, to settle once and for all the distinction between passion and rage. The chill of the street does little to keep the heat down, and Jorge contemplates kissing John.

  4. Driving off a cliff. S2 Ep.7

    John & John scrutinize cars through the prism of history. Have motor vehicles, our idolized symbols of freedom, lost their allure and what would it take to reignite the magic of roadtrips.

  5. World evolving into a giant H&M. S2 Ep.6

    As cultures evolve interdependently, traditional becomes prone to external influences and perhaps even threatened. Concerned, John and John elaborate on living in age of fusion and how Italians stole everything from other cultures.

  6. Church vs Stadium. S2 Ep.5

    Are sport events outcomes determined by God or bribery? Or is it chance, or even skill? The Johns tackle these complex matters, inadvertently stumbling upon the ideal venue to end a relationship.

  7. Creator's stigma. S2 Ep.4

    Is art inherently entwined with its creator? Do product retain the legacy of their company's founders, owners, or CEOs? John & John tackle these questions and more, making sense of rainbows and VW's spectacular raise in popularity.

  8. Listerine. S2 Ep.3

    Bucket next to your bed? Or just feeling under the weather? Johns offer up their coping mechanisms, ranging from chili peppers to koala procrastination.

  9. Oktoberfest. S2 Ep.2

    Elisa & Antonietta dig between the lines of the Holy Bible revealing prejudice & misogyny, and fueling Johns' theories on how the churches enabled slavery and inspired pornography.

  10. The Divine. S2 Ep.1

    The Johns kick off a new season exploring society's growing inclination to worship free market constructs as sacred principles. Can millennia-old testomonies retain their relevance in our information rich and power hungry societies. Are entrepreneurial figures outshining the prophets?

  11. Cheating = thinking outside the box? Ep.33

    The Johns navigate the slim line between cheating and thinking outside the box, touching on emissions, tax evasion, and of course sex, where the two C's plays the pivotal role.

  12. The flip side of discipline. Ep.32

    As we devise our itineraries inspired by Instagram posts, or bury our noses in books in a strive to hit those Goodreads goals; what is really motivating us, and at what cost.

  13. The dynamo that keeps the lights on. Ep.31

    The raging war, stagnant growth, and cows diet, push John & John to provoke a dialogue on our approaches to sustainability & illuminate humanity's bumpy road ahead.

  14. Survival of the ready. Ep.30

    A lesson of confidence & calmness in adversity, from Ali, the master of readiness, as he lets John & John in on the essentiality of his 'better safe than sorry" doctrine.

  15. Cryptos, the shift of trust. Ep.29

    Quentin, a crypto expert, walks Johns through the raise of crypto assets, their turbulent existence, and imminent role in the future of finance.

  16. The naked FKK. Ep.28

    Styles, a self proclaimed FreiKörperKultur expert, exposes the secluded world of naked revealers.

  17. John & John Planting Challenge #JJPC Ep.27

    Whether you are the picnic or the BBQ type, there is no more standing on the sidelines. Consume, sprout, plant & measure. Winner decided based on Twitter posts with the #JJPC hashtag

  18. Going solo. Ep.26

    Today's guest, Pete, manifests the essence of solo travel by turning this episode into a solocast.

  19. The gender package & chair stereotype. Ep 25

    May Ha, the special guest, sheds light on equality and how stereotypes helps us to think fast.

  20. Philosophy of internships. Ep. 24

    John & John connect the dots between selling t-shirts, school science projects, and assigning field work to business students.

  21. Digital gout. Ep. 23

    John & John develop a theory of digital gouts, drawing parallels between Netflix and canned sardines from budget supermarket chains.

  22. A shot at something profound. Ep. 22

    Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter gets overshadowed by John & John delving into something profound in their hearts.

  23. Post vacation anxiety. Ep.21

    In the final days of the spring break, John & John reminisce on the post-vacation anxiety, and pinpoint it's almost fail-proof antidote.

  24. Food anarchy Ep.20

    As a meticulous chef, our returning guest, puts this final touch on the fiery debate over cuisine bias and the need to experiment in the search of a perfect dish.

  25. Offensive life pruning. Ep.19

    Today's guest, Joe, a devoted advocate of Cassano's philosophy, sheds light on the essential approach of indulging life.

  26. Civil Discourse 0815 Ep.18

    John and John get into a civil conflict over the evolutional direction of selfhood and community.

  27. Denazifying media. Ep.17

    John & John exercise their liberty to dialogue seeking out the truth behind the allure of conspiracies. Go to minute 7 to skip the Austria's rejection rant.

  28. Nietzsche in War. Ep.16

    As the devastating war in Ukraine rages on, the Johns turn to philosophy in an attempt to grasp how we got here. Was it greed, an evil vision, or soccer fans not stabbing each other like in the good old 80’s.

  29. What a decade. Ep.15

    Amidst the war raging in Europe, John & John delve into the nuances of the latest developments, the new reality, and the potential repercussions.

  30. Delusions and crimes. Ep.14

    In the uncertain times overshadowing Europe, John & John share their sentiment and uneducated takes on the latest event unwinding in Ukraine and the implication on the world at large.

  31. The lucky 13. Ep.13

    Uncut & unedited. Emotion driven action. A return to our essence; the chaotic and at times meaningless, but nevertheless essential part of our imperfect nature.

  32. Geopolitics of the Metaverse. Episode 12

    In the light of Meta's threat to pull Facebook and Instagram out of the EU, Johann, an avid proponent of unregulated innovation joins the Johns to figure out the opportunities, implications, dangers, and the regulatory challenges of our future in the Metaverse.

  33. The scam of love. Episode 11

    Seni brings a breath of fresh insight to the studio with her take on the intersection of dating and financial scams, as the trio unwrap the rationale and motives behind the unsettling events of the Tinder Swindler drama.

  34. The obstacle of diversity. Episode 10

    The Johns bring in Hey Ma, an avid proponent of technology, to unwrap the obstacles and repercussions of technology-driven decision making in addressing the worlds most crucial matters.

  35. Undoing elementary school eduction. Episode 9

    John and John discuss the origins of failure and breaking the disdisappointment.

  36. Borders and nets. Episode 8

    The Johns bring in a local lawyer Juan to scrutinize Australia's "out" call on "Novax" Djokovic.

  37. Is technology preventing life? Episode 7

    In the haze of its seemingly limitless potential, could technology be actually holding us back? In this episode, John and John bring in a spirited guest to shift the sentiment and inspire minds.

  38. In 2022, should we believe? Episode 6

    Is there God? How did it all start? These are just a few of the profound questions addressed in this episode as John and John kick the year off in the pursuit of the divine.

  39. Cyclopaths: Domination vs Harmony. Episode 5

    Unraveling the multifaceted concept of urban transportation, John and John ponder over the sensitive topic of cyclist’s rights, touching on psychology, diversity and evolution.

  40. What's worse for our endopandemic society; alcohol or Netflix? Episode 4

    John, John & their special guest, Al; scrutinize the emerging dynamics of Netflix addiction and how it stacks against the good ol' alcohol.

  41. Modern day heroes. Episode 3

    Defining the modern day heros through the lens of nonconformity.

  42. Seat belts and dentists. Episode 2

    Was putting seat belts a turning point for our society? In this episode John and John untangle the the seemingly benign events leading up to our dismissive obedience, the repercussions and remedies.

  43. You always live under the camera, the spotlight of life. Featuring EP as our guest. Episode 1

    The Johns and their spirited guest, EP, have a candid conversation about the enslaving liberties of the Western world and how to cope with certainty. Tweet your questions and topic suggestions @whisperingjohns

  44. Whispering Johns | Intro

    Intro episode form John and John, from Athens, GA.

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Podcast about life's burning questions.

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The Barking Angels Productions

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