These are all the podcasts of "Think Theory Radio" with Host Damien Perdue
featuring topics & guests in the realms of art, theoretical physics, music, archaeology, ancient philosophy, & conspiracy theories. 
Saturdays 6-7pm on WCPT820 Chicago.
Podcast updated every Monday.

THINK THEORY RADIO - Saturdays 6-7pm WCPT820

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we discuss how ancient and indigenous practices are being proven by modern scientific studies and technology!
Utilizing brain scans and clinical trials, current research has shown the benefits of meditation, compassion, and mindfulness on memory, increased gray matter, and preventing diseases like dementia. How does ancient medicinal knowledge like Ayurveda improve blood flow and body function? Plus, how centuries old indigenous agricultural techniques are being combined with modern technology to create a more sustainable planet!

THINK THEORY RADIO - ANCIENT WISDOM MODERN SCIENCE - 04.19.25

It's time for another edition of Think Theory Radio's "Weird Science & Tales to Astonish!"
Robots, robots, and more robots! The first musculoskeletal android, a humans vs robots marathon, and a highly advanced Robo-cop deployed in Thailand!
How have scientists created new forms of sustainable energy and pollution solutions with bacteria and fungi? Have astronomers detected the first signs of life on an alien planet?!
Plus, scientists hijack the human eye to create new colors, the Great Pyramid of Giza can focus electromagnetic energy, the creation of ancient wolf clones, and much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - WEIRD SCIENCE 51 - 04.26.25

On this very special 300th episode of Think Theory Radio we discuss "Matters of the Mind!!!"
What is the origin of human thought and how does it relate to our evolution as a species?
How did civilization lead to complex thoughts on religion, philosophy, & science?
What is the Stoned Ape Hypothesis and the Extended Mind Thesis?
Plus, super human thought powers & the myths and capabilities of the human brain!

THINK THEORY RADIO - MATTERS OF THE MIND 05.03.25

THINK THEORY RADIO - SECRETS OF THE VATICAN - 05.10.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we discuss mind control and brainwashing.
What is the origins of mental manipulation and brainwashing?
How have religions, political parties, and corporations utilized mind control techniques?
Where does the future lie with AI, brain machine interfacing and technological social engineering?

THINK THEORY RADIO - A BRIEF HISTORY OF BRAINWASHING - 05.17.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we delve into the world of digital religions!
How has modern technology like social media, smart phones, and AI spurred a renewed religious interest? In what ways are religious institutions utilizing these platforms?
Are people losing loved ones to AI spurred spiritual delusions?
Plus, robot priests, artificially intelligent monks, techno religions, and AI messiahs!

THINK THEORY RADIO - DIGITAL RELIGIONS - 05.24.25

It's time for another edition of Think Theory Radio's "Weird Science & Tales to Astonish!!"
Scientists turn cicadas into bio-speakers and have them play the theme of Top Gun!
A study of people living on the Tibetan Plateau show that humans are continuing to evolve!
Is gravity a computational process that proves the universe is a simulation?!
Scientists discover what the ancients knew, that sound can alter and effect your body's cells!
Plus, proof of life after death, night vision contacts, religious bees, and much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - WEIRD SCIENCE 52 05.31.25

On this special edition of Think Theory Radio we delve into the history of birthdays!
From honoring Pharaohs and Kings in ancient Egypt and Babylon to childhood parties, how did birthday celebrations begin? Who had the craziest birthday parties in history? 
Plus, when astrology and the zodiac was created and how it became popular in modern times!

THINK THEORY RADIO - THE HISTORY OF BIRTHDAYS 06.07.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we welcome back Chef Damian Yopek to discuss the future of food! With sustainability issues & population overgrowth how will what we eat change? From edible utensils, lab grown meat, & 3D printed food to ancient indigenous agriculture. 
Plus, how will technology like augmented reality and AI influence our future menus?! 

THINK THEORY RADIO - THE FUTURE OF FOOD WITH CHEF DAMIAN 06.14.25

It's time for another edition of Think Theory Radio's "Awesome Archaeology!!!"
Oldest known human structure every found discovered to be 23,000 years old!
Are sunken islands discovered off the coast of Spain the mythical Atlantis? 
Massive Menominee agricultural site found in Michigan shows advanced farming technique.
First depiction of the Milky Way galaxy discovered on Egyptian sarcophagus!
Plus, ancient Amazonian cities, Greek marble pyramid island, and much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - AWESOME ARCHAEOLOGY 21 - 06.21.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we delve into the plastic conspiracy!
What is the history of plastics and who profits from this billion dollar industry?!
How much plastic waste is created each year & what is it doing to the environment?
What are microplastics and why are they found in every part of the world and human body?
Plus, solutions to the plastic problem like hemp bio-plastic and plastic eating bacteria!!

THINK THEORY RADIO -THE PLASTIC CONSPIRACY - 06.28.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we discuss the history of American conspiracies!
How do modern political conspiracy theories mirror ones from the days of the founding fathers?
What are some of the craziest ones from the early days of the United States? 
Was the Declaration of Independence a manifesto of misinformation? 
These questions and much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - A BRIEF HISTORY OF AMERICAN CONSPIRACIES - 07.06.25

It's time for another edition of Think Theory Radio's "Weird Science & Tales to Astonish!!"
Scientists look to revive an avian dinosaur & also revive a 7,000 year old microorganism!
Woman found to have unique blood type is the only person in the world compatible to herself.
AI beats 30 of the world's top mathematicians meanwhile ChatGPT loses at chess to Atari 2600. Plus, the rats of Chicago are evolving, new life form discovered on bottom of a ship, and why does the human brain glow?! 

THINK THEORY RADIO - WEIRD SCIENCE 52 - 07.12.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we delve into the effects of social media, brain rot, and what is the dead internet theory? How have people been manipulated by social engineering and product based algorithms on social media? What is brain rot and are younger generations actually experiencing the symptoms or is it just another example of click bait sensationalism?
Plus, what is the dead internet theory and are there any real people left online?!

THINK THEORY RADIO - SOCIAL MEDIA BRIAN ROT AND THE DEAD INTERNET - 07.19.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we discuss the cosmic triangle!
How does time, space, and energy relate to the human mind, body, and soul?!
What part of the brain perceives the duration time and how it affects memories and our daily lives? How is the human body correlated to space and it's mirroring of the universe?
Is the energy that permeates the cosmos connected to the soul and consciousness? 
These questions and much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - THE COSMIC TRIANGLE - 07.26.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio our host Damien talks about his recent trip to Belgium and Italy! From drinking delicious Belgian beer & walking the streets of Brussels to touring the vineyards & wineries of the Tuscany region & the beautiful city of Florence. Listen in as we talk beer, chocolate, art, wine, architecture, culture, pizza, and much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - TRAVEL LOG 4 - 08.16.25

It's time for another edition of Think Theory Radio's "Awesome Archaeology!!"
Has the Shroud of Turin finally been proven to a work of art formed from a low relief sculpture?
A 3,000 year old three-dimensional mural found in Peru with paint pigments still intact!
Has the oldest street in the world been found in Turkey dating back 10,000 years?
The first ever ancient Egyptian hand print found on an artifact called a "soul house!"
Plus, shaman rite of passage cave art found, Mayan City discovered using a 375 year old friar letter, & much more!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - AWESOME ARCHAEOLOGY 22 - 08.30.25

On this episode of Think Theory Radio we breakdown the meaning of Time! 
Is "now" and illusion of human perception? Does time really exist? 
What are time reflections and could time exist in three dimensions? 
Is there an alternate universe that runs backward in time? 
Plus, a teenager who can mentally time travel, China's massive dam slows down time on Earth, and why time 'flys by' as we age!!!

THINK THEORY RADIO - DOING TIME - 09.06.25

On this week's episode of Think Theory Radio we dig into the ancestral roots of graffiti & hip-hop! From the ancient method of spray painting to the connection between wild styles & hieroglyphs.
Recorded on site at the 21st annual Meeting Of Styles Chicago with guests Stephanie Garland, Lavie Raven, & Traz Juarez.

THINK THEORY RADIO - ANCESTRAL ORIGINS OF GRAFFITI - 09.13.25

It's time for another edition of Think Theory Radio's "Weird Science & Tales to Astonish!!"
Have scientists figured out the origins of life, how to replicate life, and that life can be created in space?! Would you like your pizza delivered by submarine or robot dog? A new human brain map shows how musical rhythms reconfigure your mind! Scientists discover secret code hidden in your DNA! Plus, a universal antiviral, game changing chocolate discovery, and armadillos are headed to Chicago!

THINK THEORY RADIO - WEIRD SCIENCE 53 - 09.20.25

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