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Preconceived

Preconceived

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Preconceived, hosted by Zale Mednick, dives deep into the intricacies of human experience, challenging the assumptions that shape our understanding of the world. In each episode, Zale engages with leading experts, thought leaders, and individuals with unique perspectives to uncover the layers beneath societal norms and expectations. From exploring cultural phenomena to dissecting scientific breakthroughs, Preconceived invites its listeners to question their preconceptions about love, life, technology, health, history, and beyond.


With a blend of curiosity and critical thinking, Zale navigates through complex topics, offering his audience a chance to gain new insights and broaden their horizons. Whether it's debunking myths, confronting biases, or simply indulging in the joy of learning something new, Preconceived is more than just a podcast; it's an invitation to view the world through a different lens.


Join Zale Mednick every week on Preconceived for enlightening conversations that promise to inspire, inform, and intrigue. Perfect for the inquisitive mind, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone eager to challenge their understanding of the world and embrace the complexity and beauty of human existence.

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Zale Mednick
Développement personnel Philosophie Réussite Sciences sociales
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  • 297. Good Vibrations - The Neuroscience of Music
    Nov 11 2025

    In this episode of Preconceived, Zale explores the profound impact of music on our emotions and well-being with guest Stefan Kölsch, a renowned psychologist and neuroscientist. They discuss the science behind music's ability to evoke emotions, enhance mood, and even offer therapeutic benefits. Stefan shares insights from his book "Good Vibrations," highlighting how music can be used intentionally to foster mental resilience and social connection.


    Good Vibrations - https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/good-vibrations/C20B64B04D50BBC208503E84F9C84772

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    54 min
  • 296. BDSM - More Common Than You Think
    Nov 4 2025

    In this episode of Preconceived, Zale delves into the often misunderstood world of BDSM with guest Alicia Walker, an associate professor of sociology. They explore the complexities of bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, sadism, and masochism, discussing why these practices appeal to many, and how they contribute to personal happiness. Zale tries to understand why the idea of being humiliated would appeal to some, while the act of inflicting pain would appeal to others. Alicia shares lessons learned from researching and writing her latest book, 'Bound by BDSM'.


    Bound by BDSM - https://www.bloomsbury.com/ca/bound-by-bdsm-9798881803032/





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    50 min
  • Taylor Swift - In a League of Her Own
    Oct 28 2025
    Taylor Swift is arguably the most famous person in the world – a pop star the likes of whom many of us haven’t seen in our lifetimes. Especially over the past year with the release of her latest album Midnights and her record-breaking The Eras Tour, it’s not crazy to wonder if what we are witnessing right now is somewhat analogous to the Beatlemania of the 1960s. So what exactly is the phenomenon of Taylor Swift? Why has she risen to the heights that she has and captivated so many people like few other artists have before her? Is this truly a special pop culture moment, or is it perhaps being overstated? Music industry veteran Ralph Jaccodine joins the podcast.

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    50 min
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