.KALW's Spring Membership Drive begins today and ends by Sunday's encore on Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius. Ahead of the episode we sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter, Shereen Adel, to learn how #Stoicism has been used—and abused—in recent years: youtu.be/p6gtYuoshBE.

Please join us in wishing a happy birthday to one of our longest-serving Roving Philosophical Reporters, Holly J. McDede. Here's the very first story she filed for us about Deliberative Polling for a 2017 episode on Habermas & Democracy: youtu.be/obhVcDg-XX4 #philosophy KALW

What happens when people draw similar conclusions from different premises? We sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter, Sarah Sarah 施心穎, to find out for this weekend's episode, ' #Logic For Everyone': youtu.be/NPvRJQa5Se8?si… KALW #philosophy #vegetarian

It's only logical that #IanShoales the Sixty-Second Philosopher would have some thoughts ahead of next week's episode with Patrick Girard from University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau, author of ' #Logic in the Wild': soundcloud.com/philosophytalk… #philosophy

John Stuart #Mill was born on this date in 1806. In 2019 John and Ken questioned his liberal versus utilitarian projects with David Brink from UC San Diego, author of 'Mill's Progressive Principles'—LISTEN: philosophytalk.org/shows/js-mill-… KALW #philosophy

Memorial Day is still to come and yet I have all the tape for Philosophy Talk's #SummerReading special. Airs June 9 on KALW—more at philosophytalk.org/shows/summer-r… #philosophy #books #summer

TODAY: Josh and Ray question the #Akan concept of personhood with Ajume Wingo from CU Boulder 🦬, author of 'Veil Politics in Liberal Democratic States' – 11 am on KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco & kalw.org/show/philosoph… #philosophy

Mind, soul, body, and breath—how do all of these go together for the Akan of West Africa? Josh & Ray get personal with Ajume Wingo from CU Boulder 🦬, author of 'Veil Politics in Liberal Democratic States' – this Sunday 11 am KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco & kalw.org/show/philosoph….

Next week it's an encore broadcast of our episode on Akan Philosophy and Personhood. Our Roving Philosophical Reporter, Holly J. McDede, learned about the broader cultural context of Akan #philosophy from Kwasi Ampene of University of Michigan and Arthur Hughes of Ohio University: youtu.be/CmNaYd3BidY.

Fingers crossed, but Philosophy Talk's annual #SummerReading List is coming together historical early—like, before the solstice 🥴.

More at philosophytalk.org/shows/summer-r… KALW #philosophy

Yesterday's broadcast is this week's podcast—the latest episode in our #WiseWomen series is now available for download: podcasts.apple.com/id/podcast/thi… KALW #philosophy #MaryWollstonecraft

The next Philosophy Talk has it all: Star Trek, @StarWars, and Québecois expat Patrick Girard. Airs May 26 on KALW—more at philosophytalk.org/shows/logic-ev… #KALWRadio #philosophy #logic