Keith and Ryan return to discuss The Master and His Emissary by Iain McGilchrist — a work exploring the “divided brain” and its consequences.
They examine the distinct ways the left and right hemispheres interpret the world, and how an overdominance of the left hemisphere may help explain the pathologies of modern thought.
The Neurology of Modernity
Keith and Ryan return to discuss The Master and His Emissary by Iain McGilchrist — a work exploring the “divided brain” and its consequences. They examine the distinct ways the left and right hemispheres interpret the world, and how an overdominance...
Apr 10, 2026
Continuum
Continuum is a long-form podcast hosted by Keith Woods and Ryan Williams, exploring the deeper forces shaping modern life.
Rather than reacting to headlines, Continuum focuses on underlying structures—demography, incentives, cultural dynamics, and long-term trends that define the trajectory of nations and civilizations.
Continuum is a long-form podcast hosted by Keith Woods and Ryan Williams, exploring the deeper forces shaping modern life.
Rather than reacting to headlines, Continuum focuses on underlying structures—demography, incentives, cultural dynamics, and long-term trends that define the trajectory of nations and civilizations.Listen on
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