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The Greed for Ilm Podcast

Feb 23, 2014

Amber Lyon joins us this episode to talk about her recent trip to Peru and her encounter with natural medicines, including psychedelics. Over the past year, Amber has made a switch in career focus. She’s been traveling the world researching natural medicines. She is also founder of the natural medicine news site...


Feb 16, 2014

Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, talks about her recent encounter with Egyptian police while trying to enter Gaza as well as her recent book, “Drone Warfare.” Medea is not only co-founder of both CODEPINK and the international human rights organization Global Exchange she is also the author of eight books....


Feb 9, 2014

American Political Theorist and Author Benjamin Barber joins us this episode to talk about his recent book, “If Mayors Ruled the World.” About Benjamin Barber: Benjamin R. Barber is a Senior Research Scholar at The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society of The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, the...


Feb 2, 2014

After countless interviews, I decided to venture back to a solo podcast starting with an episode on Arabic words in English. This episode is based on my reading of “Europe speaks Arabic” by Dr. V. Abdur Rahim. Dr. Abdur Rahim has authored five books solely on the derivatives of Arabic words into other cultures....