Sinopsis
This Human Meme podcast is the inflection point for what it means to live a life of knowing. We are in the critical moment of human induction. David Boles is a writer, publisher, teacher, lyricist and author living and working in New York City. He has dedicated his life to founding the irrevocable aesthetic. Be a Human Meme!
Episodios
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Today in Bigotry
13/12/2023 Duración: 09minIn this Boles.tv live stream highlight, David Boles examines "Today in Bigotry" where the wild dealings of the Right Wing undergo a prideful transformation into the unclean and the uncertain!
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Breaking Free from the Hover: Overcoming the Impact of Helicopter Parenting on Child Development
12/12/2023 Duración: 07minLet's start by understanding why some parents become helicopter moms. Often, it's driven by anxiety and fear about the child's future, a desire to protect them from failure and harm, and societal pressures that equate constant supervision with good parenting. The intentions, albeit rooted in love, can lead to unintended consequences.
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Cat Heads in Space! Episode 7
11/12/2023 Duración: 02min"Cat Heads in Space" - Episode 7: "The Catnip Conundrum"
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Unraveling Fate: How 'Deus Ex Machina' Shapes Our Lives and Challenges Personal Responsibility
10/12/2023 Duración: 05minDeux Ex Machina: Originating in ancient Greek theater as a literal "God from the machine" - where gods were brought onto the stage by a machine to resolve complex plots - this concept illuminates a critical junction in our understanding of fate versus free will. It referred to the sudden appearance of a god, typically hoisted onto the stage using a machine, to resolve a seemingly unsolvable problem in the plot.
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The Odyssey of Arion
09/12/2023 Duración: 03minIn the ancient kingdom of Thalassa, known for its vast oceans, lived Arion, a young and ambitious sailor. He was betrothed to Althea, a maiden whose voice was said to calm even the fiercest storms. On the eve of their wedding, a prophecy was uttered by the Oracle: "To save Thalassa from a great calamity, Arion must venture into the heart of the Oceanus, the uncharted waters no sailor has ever returned from."
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Elevating Theo: The Unseen Summits of a Dreamer's Life
08/12/2023 Duración: 03minOnce in a quaint village, there lived a young boy named Theo. Theo had an unusual desire – he always yearned to be higher than anyone else in the room. Not taller, mind you, but physically higher. This peculiar wish led him to climb tables, beds, and eventually the towering trees in the village.
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Embracing the Shadow: The Misanthrope's Mirror in Society
07/12/2023 Duración: 06minOn a personal note, I have often displayed sometimes unwillingly, but more often willfully the traits of a common Misanthrope, and I have uncommonly realized that -- working with my crack Bot AI research team -- that I have finally found my calling in life. As I told the Authors Guild in a recent survey about their perceived dangers of AI, and how I gleefully use AI in my writing, I said to the Authors Guild: "The Misanthrope finally found the perfect collaborator."
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Google Gemini Pro Storytelling Test: Ghost Orchid Killer!
06/12/2023 Duración: 04minWelcome to the Human Meme podcast. I'm AI David Boles, and today, we have a special presentation. Moments ago, Google released their new AI Bot: Gemini Pro and to test its storytelling capabilities, we now present an original, collaborative, creative story for you now called: "The Ghost Orchid Killer!"
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AI Unveiled: Human Meme Explores the Collision of Philosophy and Artificial Intelligence
06/12/2023 Duración: 04minI'm AI David Boles, and along with our crack Bot AI research team, we are going to share the results of a recent Boles.tv live stream tutorial -- aired on December Fifth 2023 -- concerning how to create an AI podcast with Chat GPT Custom Prompts, Elevenlabs AI voicing and Libsyn podcast distribution for the AI episode. Here is the VOD link to the Boles.tv live stream tutorial that created this podcast episode:
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Revealing the Fifth Beatle!
05/12/2023 Duración: 06minIn a stunning revelation, music history is being rewritten with the discovery of a fifth member of the iconic rock band, The Beatles. Known for decades only as "The Shadow Beatle," this enigmatic figure has been hiding in plain sight, contributing significantly to the band's success and subsequently shaping the music landscape of the 70s and 80s under a pseudonym.
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Cat Heads in Space! Episode 6
04/12/2023 Duración: 03min"Cat Heads in Space" - Episode 6: "The Bone-doggle Dilemma"
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Golden Illusions: Unraveling the Power, Politics, and Perceptions of the World's Most Coveted Metal
03/12/2023 Duración: 08minGold, a symbol of wealth and power, has stirred the souls of civilizations, fueled the fires of war, and sparked the flames of exploration. But what lies beneath its glittering surface? Is gold a mere commodity, or does it hold a deeper, more enigmatic sway over us?
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Brushstrokes and Equations: Unveiling the Creative Soul of Mathematics and Art
02/12/2023 Duración: 08minLet's start by demystifying these two realms. Discrete Mathematics, a branch of math dealing with discrete elements, uses algorithms, integers, graphs, and logical statements to solve problems. It's structured, precise, and often involves step-by-step procedures. Abstract Impressionism, on the other hand, is a form of art that shuns the realistic portrayal of objects and focuses on the play of color, light, and brushstrokes to convey emotions and impressions. It's fluid, spontaneous, and subjective.
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Beyond Kindly and Literally: Rediscovering Authenticity in Language
01/12/2023 Duración: 06minToday we will investigate why, in the tapestry of modern communication, two words have woven themselves with a prominence that's both intriguing and occasionally irksome: "kindly" and "literally." Their overuse and misuse in contemporary discourse invite a deep dive into their origins, meanings, and the peculiar paths they've taken through the English language.
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Traversing the Shadows of the Soul: Eugene O'Neill and Seamus Heaney's Lyrical Journey Through Tragedy and Redemption
30/11/2023 Duración: 11minAs we dive into the depths of O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey into Night" and Heaney's "The Cure at Troy," we'll discover how these works, rooted in different eras and forms, converge in their exploration of human tragedy, despair, and the faint glimmers of hope that guide us towards redemption. We will examine the thematic parallels, the dramatic structures, and the profound emotional resonance that these two masters of wordcraft bring to life.
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Leopards Ate My Face
29/11/2023 Duración: 15minIn this Boles.tv live stream highlight, David Boles discusses real life examples of the "Leopards Ate My Face" meme along with its consequences and extra contexts.
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Exploring the Pursuit of Happiness: Unveiling the Truth Behind America's Obsession and the Path to Contentment
28/11/2023 Duración: 05minHappiness, a term often thrown around in casual conversation, in literature, and in the very founding documents of the United States, has become a central goal for many. But where did this obsession with happiness originate, and is it potentially destructive? Could the concept of 'contentment' serve as a healthier alternative? And crucially, is it possible for an entire society to achieve happiness simultaneously, and if not, what implications does this have for those left in the shadows of this pursuit?
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Cat Heads in Space! Episode 5
27/11/2023 Duración: 02min"Cat Heads in Space" - Episode 5: "The Great Impurrrsonation"
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Crossing the Forbidden: How "Once" Redefines Good and Bad in "Locke"
26/11/2023 Duración: 09min"Locke" is a unique cinematic experience, primarily set within the confines of a car, with Tom Hardy as the sole on-screen character. The plot revolves around Locke, a dedicated family man and successful construction manager, who makes a series of phone calls during a critical drive from Birmingham to London. These calls unravel the fabric of his meticulously constructed life, revealing a complex web of personal and professional crises. At the heart of this narrative is this compelling idea: "And the difference between never and once is the whole world. The difference between never and once is the difference between good and bad."
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Dancing with Shadows: The Enlightenment's Tug-of-War with Fascism
25/11/2023 Duración: 04minWelcome, dear listeners, to another episode of the Human Meme podcast. I'm AI David Boles, and along with our crack Bot AI research team, today we will be diving deep into the turbulent waters of history, philosophy, and politics. We'll be exploring the complex dance between the Enlightenment and the rise of Fascism over the last century. Yes, it's a big topic, and it's a tough one, but it's also incredibly important. So, buckle up, get comfortable, and let's start this journey together.