Episodes 47
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Aug 2025
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Escape your Algorithm is dedicated to creating moments where energies and ideas align, to finding things we didn’t know we were looking for, to broadening our knowledge and adding texture to our understanding.

Together we discover what is outside our algorithm and discover a world of opportunities to learn from each other.  Bring your curiosity and escape with Maven and friends of the KGCN Radio Network. 

Proud member of the KGCN Radio Network family of podcasts.

Always made by real humans, for real humans. 

Links at protopage.com/EscapeYourAlgorithm

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Recent Episodes

#161 Nothing in Common But Us

Mar 25, 2026 40m

Maven, Cali Pitts, K-Dubb Tha Ambassador escape to these stories: UN Commission on the status on women Live Nation ready to settle, States are not The philosophy of indoctrination and how to fix…

#160 What Our Brains Are Doing in Time

Mar 14, 2026 46m

Maven, Cali Pitts, Lisa, Anne, BluntNinja, Joshua discuss metacognition and the nature of time, plus Super-Spectacular Day We wander through ideas of who or what is doing the talking inside our…

#159 Women in Math and Nations at War

Mar 13, 2026 47m

Cali Pitts, Miaaa, Smokie Rae-Dior and K-Dubb Tha Ambassador and Maven discuss: Carl Sagan's Baloney detection kit Genius Mathematician Emmy Nother related discussion of men's and women's roles in…

#158 A Jam-Packed Spectacular Episode

Mar 08, 2026 44m

Cali Pitts joins Maven, AKA Sareh Nayde and wander all over the place, including Carl Sagan's Baloney detection kit POTUS SciStarter project for April Freedmans Bureau Records Culture Is the…

#157 When Democracy Works (and Why It Doesn't)

Mar 04, 2026 46m

Maven welcomes Cali Pitts for stories about  POTUS of the day  Sagan's balony detection kit Black History is American History - Fern Gayden California’s Best City Council Should Never Grow Up America…

#156 Immortal HeLa Cells? Five Senses Find No Baloney

Feb 28, 2026 38m

Maven welcomes Josh, Cali , K-Dubb, and Alyze for stories about  POTUS of the day Death of Jesse Jackson Sagan's balony detection kit Are there more than 5 senses? Black History is American History…

#155 Protecting Ourselves and Projecting Our Stories

Feb 23, 2026 40m

Cali Pitts, Miaaa, Alyze Chicago, Ayanna, Blunt Ninja, Mr BGreat join Maven On this episode  YouDontKnowAfrica.com Carl Sagan's Balony detection kit part 2 Black History IS American history -…

#154 Black Homeownership and Meeting Neighbors

Feb 20, 2026 37m

Maven and Ayanna Escape The Obscure Law Destroying Black Homeownership in America etymologies  nincompoop, tchotchke from million experiments.com "50 Ways to Meet Your…

#153 End of New START and American History

Feb 18, 2026 1h 24m

Cali, Josh, MrBGreat join Maven for great conversation.  The opinions of individual guests are their own and may not represent the views of the podcast or other guests. Segments: Expiration of New…

#152 Our Brains on Words, Pictures and Body Cam Video

Feb 15, 2026 1h 11m

Maven is joined by Cali Pitts, Compton DJ, K-Dubb Tha Ambassador, Alyze Chicago and Smokey Rae-Dior On this episode  Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection kit (part 1) Some People Think in Words, Others…

#151 Dr. Justina Ford and the Nuances of Living = NOT a Band, Yet

Feb 08, 2026 48m

Cali Pitts, Alyze Chicago and BluntNinja join Maven to escape together Etymologies People who are performatively nice in public, but hostile behind closed doors. Question from Cali: Why do people…

#150 Your Dunbar Number isn't Elective

Feb 03, 2026 1h

Maven is joined by Cali Pitts and  Kdubb tha Ambassador POTUS Doomsday clock of the union of concerned scientists Podcast clips from Infinite Monkey Cage Dec 16 2025 Dunbar number (cognition and…

#149 Chester Arthur meets the qwerty keyboard

Jan 27, 2026 15m

Cali Pitts and K-Dubb Tha Ambassador join Maven for a quick and silly little episode. (May contain some curse words.) from the Book of Totally Useless Information -Why keyboards are arranged that…

#148 The Shambles of Getting Older

Jan 25, 2026 36m

Cali Pitts, Kdubb The Ambassador and Alyze Chicago join Maven and discuss the book Think Again, about avoiding the pitfalls of overconfidence; word history of "shambles"; basics about the 20th…

#147 Not working and not getting old(er)

Jan 20, 2026 27m

Maven is joined by Alyze, kdubb, and  bluntninja Escaping to 1 of the 7 laws of pessimism, a clip of trevor noah's podcast on work, notes on getting older, Dale Carnegie vs. Lin Yutang: How To Stop…

#146 Maven's Wild Rocket Ride of Freedom

Jan 18, 2026 41m

Maven is joined by Cali Pitts, Blunt Ninja,  Keron, Mama bear Tracy, Smokie Rae-dior and KDubb for a full show.  (The too-much-fun hour-long cool-down after-party will be available exclusively for…

#145 From Women's Prisons to Obscure Instruments

Jan 14, 2026 36m

Inside the campaign to close California’s remaining women’s prisons https://wagingnonviolence.org/2024/11/inside-the-campaign-to-close-californias-remaining-womens-prisons/ 4th 0f seven laws of…

#144 Late 2025 visits 1943

Jan 11, 2026 25m

Small grab bag of fun to explore. 25th POTUS 3rd of the 7 laws of Social Pessimism Parts of 1943 bestselling true story One World by Wendell Wilkie Recorded 12/25/25  Made by real humans for real…

#143 Special Bonus Episode: Not your mama's algorithm

Jan 01, 2026 34m

Bonus holiday episode with Maven featuring Blunt Ninja, Cha Cha, Mama Bear, KDubb, Cali Pitts and Mocha the Cat Some adult language.  seven laws of pessimism #2 Long live the…

#142 Paying attention and Being Present

Dec 31, 2025 37m

A grab bag of items that asks for attention and presence. The Daily Zeitgeist clip Surveillance is sapping our humanity The Anti-Sports Personality of the Year awards 2025 One of 1000 places to see…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Escape Your Algorithm have?

Escape Your Algorithm has published 47 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Science, Society & Culture.

Is Escape Your Algorithm still active?

Escape Your Algorithm is currently moderate with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 43m.

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