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The Armen Show

The Armen Show

By: Armen Shirvanian
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Science + Technology Podcast for the Lifelong Learner Social Sciences
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  • 468: Sukun Chopra | Finding Your Way Again: Purpose, Connection, and Life After Momentum

    468: Sukun Chopra | Finding Your Way Again: Purpose, Connection, and Life After Momentum
    Jun 17 2026
    Sukun Chopra returns to The Armen Show for a conversation about identity, purpose, connection, and rebuilding momentum after major life transitions. Since her first appearance on the show, Sukun has gotten married, moved from Delhi to London, stepped away from her podcast Epic Beings, and experienced the loss of her grandmother shortly before her wedding. […]
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  • 466: Jacob Mchangama | The Free Speech Recession: A Global Decline in Expression

    466: Jacob Mchangama | The Free Speech Recession: A Global Decline in Expression
    Apr 23 2026
    In this episode, Armen speaks with legal scholar and free speech advocate Jacob Mchangama about the shifting global landscape of expression. Drawing on his new book The Future of Free Speech, Mchangama outlines a central claim: we are in the middle of a “free speech recession,” where both democratic and authoritarian systems are increasingly restricting […]
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  • 465: Michael Gurven | The Seven-Decade Human Lifespan

    465: Michael Gurven | The Seven-Decade Human Lifespan
    Apr 3 2026
    A conversation with Professor Michael Gurven of UC Santa Barbara on the evolutionary structure of human lifespan and the misconceptions surrounding aging. The central claim of Gurven’s work is that humans were not “designed” for short lives that modern medicine has recently extended. Rather, the capacity to live roughly seven decades has long been part […]
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