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Brown University

Mentioned in 26 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

An Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, mentioned across podcasts primarily as the institutional affiliation of notable faculty members in physics, political science, and Earth sciences, as well as the educational background of various podcast guests and storytellers. The university appears in discussions ranging from academic expertise on cosmic physics and law to personal narratives about graduate education and creative development.

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People I (Mostly) Admire

People I (Mostly) Admire · Apr 11, 2026

17. Emily Oster: “I Am a Woman Who Is Prominently Discussing Vaginas.”

Emily Oster is a tenured academic economist at Brown University

Pregnancy and Miscarriage Risk AssessmentBreastfeeding Benefits and MythologyCOVID-19 School Reopening Policy
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PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News Hour - Full Show · Apr 2, 2026

April 2, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

Academic institution where political scientist studies presidential executive power and citizen resistance

Attorney General Confirmation ProcessDepartment of Justice IndependenceEpstein Investigation Handling
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How to Be a Better Human

How to Be a Better Human · Apr 2, 2026

Chris Duffy | from Design Matters

Chris Duffy's alma mater where he majored in English and creative nonfiction writing and co-founded improv group

Humor as a learnable skill and practiceAttention and mindfulness in everyday lifeSelf-deprecation and vulnerability in professional settings
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BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley · Mar 15, 2026

ChatGPT – The Super Assistant Era | BG2 Guest Interview

Nick Turley's educational background mentioned in his journey to OpenAI

AI Agent DevelopmentGPU Resource AllocationAI Product Pricing Strategy
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99% Invisible

99% Invisible · Mar 10, 2026

A Man, a Plan, a Canal—Mars!

Ivy League institution whose professors supported Lowell's theory of intelligent life on Mars

Scientific Misinformation and PseudoscienceConfirmation Bias in ResearchMedia Sensationalism and Yellow Journalism
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Jim Harold's Campfire

Jim Harold's Campfire · Feb 12, 2026

Supernatural Signs of Love: A Valentine's Campfire

Caller Amy's husband Brian was studying in graduate program at Brown when they met in New York City

Prophetic Dreams and PremonitionsRomantic Synchronicity and CoincidenceIntuition and Gut Feeling in Dating
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StarTalk Radio

StarTalk Radio · Feb 6, 2026

Cosmic Queries – Understanding Infinity with Stephon Alexander

Stefon Alexander is a professor of physics at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island

Black Hole Singularities and Infinite DensityString Theory and Quantum GravityInfinity in Mathematics vs. Physical Reality
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Feb 5, 2026

Trump vs. the Rule of Law: A 5-Year-Old Detained + Election Power Grab

Professor Corey Bretschneider's institutional affiliation in political science department

Habeas Corpus and Due Process Rights for Non-CitizensICE Detention and Immigration Enforcement AbusesElection Interference and Vote Manipulation Strategies
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The Moth

The Moth · Feb 3, 2026

Punks, Blessings, Burlesque and Lotus Flowers: The Moth Radio Hour

Graduate school attended by Denise Bledsoe Slaughter where she worked with mentor Pearl Wolf and cared for her younger brother during final year.

LGBTQ+ Identity and Coming of AgePunk Rock Culture and CommunityVietnamese Refugee Experience
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NPR News Now

NPR News Now · Jan 30, 2026

NPR News: 01-30-2026 5PM EST

Paying workforce grants under Trump administration deal that restored federal research funding.

Federal Reserve Chair nominationCentral bank independenceJeffrey Epstein document release
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Family Secrets

Family Secrets · Jan 15, 2026

Should We Do This?

College Marion attended starting at age 17, where she studied poetry and began her writing career

Memoir writing and personal essay as cultural formAIDS crisis and HIV/AIDS in 1980s-1990s AmericaLGBTQ+ relationships and sexual identity fluidity
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This Week in Startups

This Week in Startups · Jan 13, 2026

How to Make Billions from Exposing Fraud | E2234

Supersonic aviation developmentGovernment fraud detectionFalse Claims Act whistleblower provisions
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Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Jan 6, 2026

Elon Musk on AGI Timeline, US vs China, Job Markets, Clean Energy & Humanoid Robots | 220

Artificial General Intelligence TimelineUniversal High Income ImplementationSpace-Based Data Centers
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Jan 1, 2026

Supreme Court Checks Trump — 2025 Year in Review

School that rejected federal 'compact' requiring suppression of criticism of conservative ideas in exchange for grants

National Guard Deployment and Posse Comitatus Act ViolationsInsurrection Act as Presidential Emergency PowerMass Deportations and Enemy Aliens Act Abuse
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Dec 24, 2025

Brown Shooting Fallout: Lies on X — Epstein Redactions

Site of shooting tragedy; rejected Trump administration 'compact' that would have provided federal grant advantages

Brown University Shooting Disinformation CampaignCollective Punishment and Authoritarian GovernanceImmigration Restrictions and Due Process Violations
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Pivot

Pivot · Dec 16, 2025

Brown and Bondi Beach Shootings, Trump's AI Executive Order, and Oracle Struggles

Site of mass shooting Saturday killing 2, injuring 9; open campus with ongoing shooter investigation

Mass Shootings and Gun Violence in US vs InternationalAnti-Semitism and Hate Speech NormalizationOpenAI Competitive Position and Stock Performance
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REAL AF with Andy Frisella

REAL AF with Andy Frisella · Dec 16, 2025

978. Andy & DJ CTI: Brown University And Bondi Beach Shootings, Rob Reiner's Son Arrested After Parents Found Dead & 3I/ATLAS

Site of mass shooting with advanced camera system that failed to provide clear evidence despite $1-3M investment

Mass Shooting Response and Security FailuresBrown University Campus Safety and SurveillanceBondi Beach Terror Attack and Immigration Policy
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Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby

Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby · Nov 28, 2025

Anti-MBA: How an 18-Year-Old Became a CEO in 3 Weeks w/ David Guttman & Anna Prudchenko

David Guttman's undergraduate institution; he questions the practical value of his education there

Alternative education for entrepreneursMBA value proposition and criticismHiring based on character vs. credentials
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Nov 27, 2025

Political Prosecutions Blow Up — Judge Rules Trump’s Prosecutor Was Illegally Appointed

Institution where Professor Bretschneider teaches in the Political Science Department

Illegal Prosecutions and Defective AppointmentsSenate Confirmation Requirements for Federal ProsecutorsStatute of Limitations and Tolling in Criminal Cases
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Unexplainable

Unexplainable · Nov 19, 2025

Lost on the road to enlightenment

Willoughby Britton conducted her psychiatric residency at Brown's inpatient hospital where she observed meditation-related psychosis cases

Meditation-induced psychosis and depersonalizationPublication bias in meditation researchAdverse effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Nov 13, 2025

Trump Ends His Shutdown — What’s Behind Jackson’s Puzzling SNAP Call?

Institution where Professor Brechneider teaches on the policy side

Government Shutdown and SNAP Benefits LitigationSupreme Court Tariff Authority Case (No Taxation Without Representation)Voting Rights Act Challenges and Mail-In Ballot Restrictions
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Oct 23, 2025

When Courts Fail and Universities Fight Back

Rejected Trump administration's 'compact' offer conditioning federal grants on suppressing faculty criticism

Posse Comitatus Act and military deployment domesticallyNinth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on federal military authoritySection 2 of the Voting Rights Act and racial discrimination in voting
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The Money Mondays

The Money Mondays · Sep 22, 2025

"This $500,000 MBA Degree is WORTHLESS" - David Guttman 💰 EP140

David Guttman's undergraduate institution where he studied computer science

MBA Education ROI and Value PropositionAlternative Career Paths vs. Traditional CollegeEntrepreneurship Mentorship Models
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MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries

MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries · Sep 4, 2025

Fan Favorite | The Carancas Curse

Professor Peter Schultz teaches Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences there and investigated the meteorite impact

Meteorite Impact AnalysisArsenic Contamination in GroundwaterPublic Health Crisis Management
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Maintenance Phase

Maintenance Phase · Jun 18, 2024

"Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria" Part 2: Panic! At The Endocrinologist.

Employed Lisa Littman; deleted press release about her ROGD study after backlash but defended academic freedom

Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD) - origins and debunkingFlawed research methodology in gender dysphoria studiesPuberty blockers - safety, reversibility, and clinical use
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Maintenance Phase

Maintenance Phase · May 9, 2024

"Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria" Part 1: The Cooties Theory of Transgender Identity

Lisa Litman, a professor at Brown with no background in trans healthcare, published the foundational ROGD study in 2017.

Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria (ROGD) concept and its originsSocial contagion theory applied to transgender identityYouth gender-affirming medical care and standards of care
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