# babylon (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover babylon. Page: Feed: --- ## [What If Your Free Will Is Being Manipulated?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-your-free-will-is-being-manipulated) _2026-08-13 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ This video exposes how corporations, governments, and media use psychological priming, color theory, sound frequency manipulation, and architectural symbolism to shape your subconscious mind. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211052129/f3214c7b8c171e89ea2f274e9af2b797.mp3) ## [The Lessons of Ahiqar](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/The-Lessons-of-Ahiqar-e3mn49o) _2026-07-29 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ The ancient story of Ahiqar follows a legendary wise man and royal adviser at the court of the Assyrian king Sennacherib. After adopting his nephew Nadan and teaching him a long collection of proverbs, Ahiqar is betrayed, falsely accused of treason, condemned to death, and forced to hide beneath his own house. His eventual return leads to a strange contest of riddles with the Pharaoh of Egypt and… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/123490040/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-29%2F8b8c2dc4-7551-e2a6-bd24-c7a58ea9b958.mp3) ## [Josh & Kyle's External Dialogue Episode 31: Babylon 5 "A Race Through Dark Places"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Josh--Kyles-External-Dialogue-Episode-31-Babylon-5-A-Race-Through-Dark-Places-e3mibte) _2026-07-26 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle takes Josh through the sixth episode of Babylon 5 Season 2 "A Race Through Dark Places" If you want to hear Kyle's original episode on this episode of Babylon 5, you can find it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/123333998/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-26%2F1ec8b7cb-d8bc-3e2a-17b4-cca549a20d20.mp3) ## [What If Creation Isn't Finished?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-creation-isnt-finished) _2026-07-24 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ This video will show you how the physical Universe, quantum mechanics, and spiritual truth all point to the same idea: The Universe is still unfolding. What is your role? [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208307473/6588d27c942249e8080ad746c5ada383.mp3) ## [Sennacherib’s Last Omen](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/Sennacheribs-Last-Omen-e3m4fi5) _2026-07-15 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ In the final years of Sennacherib’s reign, the Neo-Assyrian Empire entered a strange period of peace. After decades of war, conquest, rebellion, and the destruction of Babylon, the greatest military power of the ancient Near East suddenly stopped expanding. Was Sennacherib simply more interested in building Nineveh than campaigning abroad? Had Assyria reached the natural limits of profitable… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/122878981/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-15%2Faee22822-de6c-22ac-5174-58041255d55c.mp3) ## [What If Tomorrow Never Came?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-tomorrow-never-came) _2026-07-08 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ The greatest illusion isn't that you'll live forever—it's believing you'll always have more time. This video is your wake-up call — a raw and honest reflection on the end of life, forgiveness, regret, [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206038612/fb895662b1f4e4bcda6f467f6a497a88.mp3) ## [What If You Had No Limitations?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-you-had-no-limitations) _2026-07-03 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ Most people spend their lives chasing what they think they want. Few stop to question whether it would truly fulfill them. ## [The Bottom of the Mesopotamia Iceberg](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/The-Bottom-of-the-Mesopotamia-Iceberg-e3lhdan) _2026-07-01 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ An examination of the deepest level of the Ancient Mesopotamia iceberg, commonly labeled "Theories and Speculative Ideas." The video reviews each claim against primary sources from Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, and Assyria, including cuneiform tablets, excavation reports, and geological data, to demonstrate how historical method evaluates extraordinary claims. Coverage includes: Ancient Astronauts and… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/122254103/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-1%2Ffa2bbfd6-b3af-3d39-c05b-2a2afce1807e.mp3) ## [The True Meaning of @patrickryan333](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/the-true-meaning-of-patrickryan333) _2026-06-28 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ I have been finding comments showing there are many false assumptions of why I choose to place 333 after my name. Here is the precise personal meaning of 333 in my life... ## [What If Sanity Is The Lie?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-sanity-is-the-lie) _2026-06-26 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ This video challenges the illusion of modern sanity. You’ll explore how society, religion, and psychology have redefined madness to silence the awakened. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/203684997/6bb4099f89efdeeb423550fc1436cd62.mp3) ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/r7OwCcwrJKMT) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Josh & Kyle's External Dialogue Episode 30: Babylon 5 "Soul Mates"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Josh--Kyles-External-Dialogue-Episode-30-Babylon-5-Soul-Mates-e3l2pkq) _2026-06-21 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle takes Josh through the sixth episode of Babylon 5 Season 2 "Soul Mates" Please note this was recorded before the passing of writer Peter David. If you want to hear Kyle's original episode on this episode of Babylon 5, you can find it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/121775194/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-21%2F09c50c01-f530-f819-e453-6029995d8f2f.mp3) ## [Embracing The Sound Of Silence](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/embracing-the-sound-of-silence) _2026-06-18 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ When every moment is filled with stimulation, distraction, and entertainment, we lose the ability to hear ourselves think. ## [Sennacherib Builds a Paradise in Nineveh](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/Sennacherib-Builds-a-Paradise-in-Nineveh-e3ktvhh) _2026-06-17 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ Sennacherib is remembered as one of the most powerful kings of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, but his greatest legacy may not have been conquest. It was Nineveh: a rebuilt imperial capital of canals, gardens, temples, walls, lamassu, and the famous Palace Without Rival. In this episode of Oldest Stories, we look at Sennacherib’s engineering innovations and his massive transformation of Nineveh in the… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/121617393/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-17%2F821763b5-f5a5-5b6e-8ce6-d7ddaccc0190.mp3) ## [What If The Person You're Trying To Save Is The Problem?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-the-person-youre-trying-to) _2026-06-17 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ The version of you fighting for control may be the very thing standing between you and peace. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/202421611/dd179b135dd2434479f295eb12cf8d43.mp3) ## [Lachish and How an Assyrian Siege Worked](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/Lachish-and-How-an-Assyrian-Siege-Worked-e3ka3le) _2026-06-03 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ Its the siege of Lachish, but also a much more wide ranging explanation of Assyrian siegecraft more generally. Including how it was recognizably modern and, in many ways, responsible for modernity. [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/120966254/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-3%2F25b4c626-96b2-1b35-0a92-d7861449d204.mp3) ## [What If Your Greatest Pain Was Actually Your Teacher?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/what-if-your-greatest-pain-was-actually) _2026-06-03 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ In this video, we explore “The School of the Soul” — how suffering refines you, how temptation trains you, and how every trial is a lesson from God designed to help you ascend spiritually. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/200438775/e83cf2971ef12c777efa7cb254fc038d.mp3) ## [Josh & Kyle's External Dialogue Episode 29: Babylon 5 "Spider in the Web"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Josh--Kyles-External-Dialogue-Episode-29-Babylon-5-Spider-in-the-Web-e3jv94g) _2026-05-27 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle takes Josh through the sixth episode of Babylon 5 Season 2 "Spider in the Web" If you want to hear Kyle's original episode on this episode of Babylon 5, you can find it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/120611408/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-27%2Ffaed7a1e-9757-28e6-53b5-f2261c96cdd0.mp3) ## [Are Data Centers Building Your Invisible Prison?](https://patrickryan333.substack.com/p/are-data-centers-building-your-invisible) _2026-05-21 · Patrick Ryan · Question Everything with Patrick Ryan_ The data center dilemma. Are data centers modern necessities? Or are they built to control you? ## [Reflection, Surprise, Terror. For the Future: Update on Kyle's Internal Monologue](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Reflection--Surprise--Terror--For-the-Future-Update-on-Kyles-Internal-Monologue-e3j9io0) _2026-05-12 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle provides an update on the podcast going forward [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/119900352/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-12%2F81cc2e56-92a3-238f-7ae1-2fe8024c1392.mp3) ## [Sennacherib vs Hezekiah in 701 BCE: Isaiah and the Battle of Eltekeh](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/Sennacherib-vs-Hezekiah-in-701-BCE-Isaiah-and-the-Battle-of-Eltekeh-e3ivngq) _2026-05-06 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ In 701 BCE, Assyrian king Sennacherib launched his western campaign against Judah, bringing him into direct conflict with King Hezekiah and the political counsel of the prophet Isaiah. The decisive field battle of that year was not at Jerusalem, but at Eltekeh, where Assyrian troops defeated an Egyptian and Kushite force sent to support the rebellious Philistine city of Ekron. This episode… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/119577562/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-6%2Fbd802ec0-0169-ab01-5051-f9eb5e200f04.mp3) ## [AI QA that opens fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WMxAlH46xBSU) _2026-05-06 · **Sponsored**_ Run a browser QA from plain-English instructions; get GitHub issues and optional fix PRs. ## [Babylon Had It Coming](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/Babylon-Had-It-Coming-e3ia1lc) _2026-04-22 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ Babylon had survived five destructions before Sennacherib tried to erase it for good. Why did Assyria's most bookish king — a man who loved Babylonian scholarship — finally flood the city and smash its temples in 689 BCE? This is Oldest Stories, a biweekly deep dive into ancient Mesopotamia. Online at oldeststories.net In this episode we trace Babylon's strange immortality: a city founded around… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/118867052/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-22%2F56c77031-6b32-73c8-6b01-6a1eb078c9af.mp3) ## [Josh & Kyle's External Dialogue Episode 28: Babylon 5 "The Long Dark"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Josh--Kyles-External-Dialogue-Episode-28-Babylon-5-The-Long-Dark-e3i1nvi) _2026-04-17 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle takes Josh through the fifth episode of Babylon 5 Season 2 "The Long Dark" If you want to hear Kyle's original episode on this episode of Babylon 5, you can find it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ here [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/118594994/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-17%2Feb59802d-10f7-db31-d347-994c16e5f0e0.mp3) ## [Sennacherib's Inheritance](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/Sennacheribs-Inheritance-e3hk01v) _2026-04-08 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ Sennacherib is remembered in the Bible as a villain, the Assyrian king who invaded Judah and stood against Jerusalem. But that reputation, like his father Sargon’s as a world conqueror, may be misleading. Beneath the image of the tyrant is a ruler who was unusually patient, deeply pious, and more interested in building than destroying. In this episode of Oldest Stories, we enter the Sargonid… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/118144511/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-8%2F6d21d4c4-9e7f-3d9e-13ab-c26466e55067.mp3) ## [The Doom of Sargon II](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/The-Doom-of-Sargon-II-e3gvams) _2026-03-25 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ This episode examines the final major campaign of Sargon II of Assyria (reigned 722–705 BCE) and the long conflict with the Chaldean ruler Marduk-apla-iddina II (Merodach-Baladan) for control of Babylonia. Early in Sargon’s reign the Neo-Assyrian king suffered a serious defeat near the city of Der when an Elamite army intervened in support of the Babylonian revolt. The loss allowed… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/117467292/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-25%2Fcc461820-9b75-5d38-d3cc-d0c89cc75393.mp3) ## [AI and History](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldeststories/episodes/AI-and-History-e3gbvoa) _2026-03-18 · James Bleckley · Oldest Stories_ How does one "do" history, and can an AI do it? The answers:1. You don't "do" history, you feel it.2. AI can do the actions of history, but it can't feel it.Bonus rant: I never liked the idea that the point of history is to learn from the past. Yes, there is learning to be done, that can be both useful and fun, but I feel that this reduces history to something less than it is in practice. And… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fddb990/podcast/play/116833482/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-12%2Fce2dbebd-c8cf-5661-f425-592c0c32a9df.mp3) ## [Josh & Kyle's External Dialogue Episode 27: Babylon 5 "A Distant Star"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Josh--Kyles-External-Dialogue-Episode-27-Babylon-5-A-Distant-Star-e3gfe7l) _2026-03-15 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle takes Josh through the fourth episode of Babylon 5 Season 2 "A Distant Star" If you want to hear Kyle's original episode on this episode of Babylon 5, you can find it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/116946613/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-15%2F772a449d-1203-8894-516b-d11e12c62893.mp3) ## [Kyle's Internal Monologue Episode 207: The Question (1986) #23 "Election Day: Welcome to Oz"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Kyles-Internal-Monologue-Episode-207-The-Question-1986-23-Election-Day-Welcome-to-Oz-e3fp56j) _2026-03-01 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle shares his thoughts on the twenty-third issue of The Question by Dennis O'Neil and Denys Cowan [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/116216467/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-1%2F46902eba-8db6-7c81-3a2c-4b77d758e5df.mp3) ## [Josh & Kyle's External Dialogue Episode 26: Babylon 5 "Geometry of Shadows"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Josh--Kyles-External-Dialogue-Episode-26-Babylon-5-Geometry-of-Shadows-e3emrot) _2026-02-08 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle takes Josh through the third episode of Babylon 5 Season 2 "Geometry of Shadows" If you want to hear Kyle's original episode on this episode of Babylon 5, you can find it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/115092701/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-5%2F538bfed7-3cd5-67b5-28f1-f55ca23cd8e0.mp3) ## [Kyle's Internal Monologue Episode 206: The Question (1986) #22 "Election Day: The Fix"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Kyles-Internal-Monologue-Episode-206-The-Question-1986-22-Election-Day-The-Fix-e3e594h) _2026-01-25 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle shares his thoughts on the twenty-second issue of The Question by Dennis O'Neil and Denys Cowan [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/114516561/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-25%2Ffd9089df-ffca-0ad2-43f9-b89a15dd7c02.mp3) ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZTBBwD4l18Fh) _2026-01-25 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [Kyle's Internal Monologue Episode 205: The Question (1986) #21 "Rejects"](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kyle-scher/episodes/Kyles-Internal-Monologue-Episode-205-The-Question-1986-21-Rejects-e3dfomn) _2026-01-11 · Kyle Scher · Kyle's Internal Monologue_ Kyle shares his thoughts on the twenty-first issue of The Question by Dennis O'Neil and Denys Cowan [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/b6daca8/podcast/play/113811607/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-11%2Fba2ad9c8-dcf6-aeca-0d17-610fa6c42da6.mp3)