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The Greed for Ilm Podcast

Aug 10, 2014

Psychologist Haleh Banani join us this episode to talk about marital issues, and divorce in the American Muslim community. Banani also talks about tools to revive your marriage and how to avoid pitfalls that lead to divorce. For more of Banani’s amazing work, check out her website and follow her...


Aug 7, 2014

Professor Daron Acemoglu join us this episode to talk about his book, “Why Nations Fail” in relation to modern-day Muslims “Nations.” You can find more by visiting the book’s website. Purchasing Acemoglu’s Books: “Why Nations Fail” (2012), can be purchased on Amazon as Paperback. About Daron...


Aug 3, 2014

About Molly Crabapple Molly Crabapple is an artist and writer in New York. Called “An emblem of the way art can break out of the gilded gallery” by the New Republic, she has drawn in Guantanamo Bay, Abu Dhabi’s migrant labor camps, and with rebels in Syria. Crabapple is a columnist for VICE, and has...


Jul 20, 2014

This episode I had the privilege to speak with Indonesian Actress and Model Dewi Sandra. A listener of this podcast suggested I get her on the podcast so I reached out to Dewi Sandra on Twitter and she was kind enough to accept my invitation. As you will hear, Dewi Sandra is extremely busy with shooting a TV...

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Jul 6, 2014

This episode was inspired by my outspoken teenage daughter. During my daughter’s civics class, the Supreme Court case Tinker vs. Des Moines (1965) was discussed. Mary Beth Tinker was just 13 years old when she protested against the Vietnam War. War has always found opposition from citizens but one would think...