Insult My Intelligence

Insult My Intelligence

Tim Dowling

Episodes 5
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Dormant
Since Jun 2025
Latest Episode Jun 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Daily
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

Columnist and author Tim Dowling gets world-leading experts to help him understand complex, interesting and unique topics.

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Recent Episodes

S1E5 5. Are We Facing a Bananapocalypse

Jun 22, 2025 35m

In this episode of Insult My Intelligence, Tim Dowling investigates the looming banana crisis — the potential downfall of the Cavendish banana, which makes up nearly all the bananas sold in the UK…

S1E3 3. Why Am I Left-Handed?

Jun 20, 2025 31m

In a world designed for the right-handed majority, how have left-handers not only survived but sometimes thrived? This week, Tim discovers why about one in ten of us stubbornly writes, throws, and…

S1E1 1. How Smart is My Dog?

Jun 20, 2025 33m

Welcome to the very first episode of Insult My Intelligence — the podcast where host Tim asks smart people the dumb questions we’ve all secretly wondered about. This week: dog intelligence. How…

S1E4 4. Can We Revive a Dead Language?

Jun 20, 2025 24m

What does it really mean to bring a “dead” language back to life? In this episode, we speak with Professor Ghil’ad Zuckermann and Professor Julia Sallabank about the complex, political, and deeply…

S1E2 2. What on Earth is Planet 9?

Jun 20, 2025 36m

This week on Insult My Intelligence, Tim tackles his vast ignorance about the far edges of our solar system. He always thought Pluto was Planet 9 — but spoiler: it’s not. So is there a real ninth…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Insult My Intelligence have?

Insult My Intelligence has published 5 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Comedy, Education.

Is Insult My Intelligence still active?

Insult My Intelligence is currently dormant with new episodes daily. Average episode length is 34m.

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