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Episode publication activity over the past year

Episodes

Valentines Day- The Politics of Love

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Valentine’s Day is all about sweet sweet love. Every year we see the same picture perfect image: man and woman in love, some children, a perfect nuc...

The Philosophy of Ambition

03 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

"Dream big", "Go get the bag", "Money haffi mek"These are all sayings that you have been familiar with since your childh...

The Philosophy of Fascism

25 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Disclaimer: There is an active situation in the US at the moment- federal agents (ICE) are tearing apart local communities, assaulting, kidnapping and...

The Philosophy of Music ft Kwaku Asante

16 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Music is one of life's greatest joys.The right song can inspire you, unlock your emotions or even touch you on a spiritual level. So who better th...

The Philosophy of Music ft Kwaku Asante

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Music is one of life's greatest joys.The right song can inspire you, unlock your emotions or even touch you on a spiritual level. So who better th...

The Morality of Representation

04 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Your identity is a complex issue, but one thing is certain- representation matters. Through the media you watch, you are told a certain story of who y...

The Philosophy of Dialectical Materialism

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Marxism is many things to many people.For some, it’s a buzzword used by the right-wing to denigrate their political opponents.For others, it's a...

The Philosophy of Wellness ft Savannah Blake

14 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You know how important your physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing is, but sometimes staying on top of it all can seem like an endless list of tasks...

The Philosophy of Influence

07 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's obvious that our environments and relationships shape us, but to what extent can we resist or negotiate these influences? In segment one, tod...

The Philosophy of Political Change

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef dig into what real political change looks like and whether it comes through steady reform or moments of rupture. They discuss the flaws o...

The Philosophy of Pan-Africanism

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef explore the modern pulse of Pan-Africanism, tracing its roots through the visions of Nkrumah, Garvey, and Du Bois. They unpack the tensio...

The Ethics of the Workplace ft Fola Evans-Akingbola

27 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode, we are joined by the talented actress Fola Evans-Akingbola to explore morality in the workplace. We all have to work to make a liv...

The Philosophy of Anarchism

20 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef dive into anarchism, questioning whether a world without rulers can truly work, especially at scale. They unpack the tension between huma...

The Morality of Storytelling ft Precious Mustapha S4 Ep4

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Stories have always been an important mode of informational exchange and self discovery for humanity. So who better than the highly talented actress P...

The Philosophy of Intersectionality- S4 Ep3

22 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of we dive into Intersectionality, an important idea in modern culture. Coined by Dr Kimberley Crenshaw in 1989, it has grown in to pr...

The Morality of Pop Culture- S4 Ep2

08 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Net Positive or Not, we take on the morality of pop culture with a spotlight on the Cannes Film Festival and the Met Gala. From gla...

The Politics of Childhood (ft Year 8 students)

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What are the next generation thinking about? What concerns them? What excites them? How different are their childhoods from ours? These are the questi...

The Second Thought (BONUS FOOTAGE) ft Special Guests

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Think Twice celebrates its 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY with a bonus episode packed full of season 3 bonus footage and bloopers. Some of the funniest moments of...

The Morality of Foreign Aid

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef return to discuss the involvement of the West in African affairs, with their "Net Positive or Not" format. In this season 3 fin...

The Philosophy of Love ft Dan Whitlam

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef are joined by Dan Whitlam for a Valentine’s special that goes beyond the clichés. They explore the way love is portrayed in popular cu...

The Politics of Black Britain ft Eni Aluko

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef are joined by Eni Aluko for a deep dive into the politics of Black Britain. They explore the shifting social and economic landscape, the ...

The Ethics of Reality TV

26 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef launch their new “Net Positive or Not” format with a look at Reality TV and its ethical impact, questioning whether this cultural phe...

The Philosophy of Epicureanism

17 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef dive into Epicureanism, reflecting on the nature of resilience and the pursuit of personal peace. They begin by breaking down the key com...

The Philosophy of Fatalism ft Kamal

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef are joined by the wonderfully brilliant Kamal to take on the big questions about fatalism and Gen-Z. They explore whether art can bring m...

NY Special- The Philosophy of Self-Improvement

29 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Happy New Year! In this NY special, Benz and Tef dive into the spirit of reinvention. As the clock resets and everyone considers their 2025 resolution...

Christmas Time: The Politics of Family

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this Christmas special, Benz and Tef unwrap the complexities of family during the festive season. From the quirks and pressures of big holiday gath...

The Philosophy of Masculinity ft Jordan Stephens

15 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef are joined by Jordan Stephens for a thoughtful exploration of masculinity and its place in a changing world. Through honest conversation ...

The Morality of Kindness

01 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What is true kindness? Is an act kind, if it also serves you? Are you born with kindness or is it something you learn? This week Benz and Tef grapple...

The Morality of Art

25 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef tackle the morality of art, discussing artists use of others suffering for their art and its moral implications. They also discuss whethe...

The Morality of Fashion

18 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef dive into the complexities of fashion choices, examining the ethical implications of supporting brands tied to unfair labor practices. Th...

The Philosophy of Existentialism

11 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef are back this week with existentialism. They explore how to find meaning, whether suffering fuels growth, and the clash between authentic...

The Morality of Sport

04 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef tackle elite sports ethics: the drive to win, performance-enhancing drugs, sportswashing, and off-pitch behaviour. They challenge listene...

The Philosophy of Egalitarianism

28 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef tackle egalitarianism: Can it build a just society without sacrificing individual achievement? They invite listeners to rethink equality ...

The Ethics of Competition

21 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef kick dive into the nature of competition. Are we born competitors, or is it something we learn? Does it fuel progress? This discussion wi...

The Ethics of Relativism

14 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef discuss ethical relativism, a philosophy that argues moral principles are not universal and can vary based on cultural or individual pers...

The Philosophy of Stoicism

07 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After a brief hiatus, Benz and Tef return for an exciting second season and begin with Stoicism. They provide a comprehensive overview of Stoic philos...

The Philosophy of Utilitarianism

02 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the season finale Benz and Tef explore utilitarianism, analysing the pursuit of the greatest happiness for the greatest number. They discuss the ma...

The Philosophy of Post-Modernism

26 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef discuss Post-Modernism which is a philosophy that questions universal truths and overarching statements. They explore whether you should ...

The Philosophy of Virtue Ethics

19 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef explore virtue ethics, examining the cultivation of character and the quest for moral excellence. They grapple with the nuances of virtuo...

The Ethics of Punishment and Justice

12 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef explore punishment and justice, they discuss its purpose and limits. They wrestle with the thin line between retribution and righteousne...

The Philosophy of Epistemology

05 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef explore epistemology, they discuss the importance of scientific consensus versus personal experiences, and dive into the age-old debate ...

The Philosophy of Hedonism

28 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef explore hedonism, questioning if chasing pleasure could stunt personal growth and whether prioritising it leads to lasting happiness and ...

The Morality of Violence

21 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef address violence through the lens of pacifism. They discuss whether nonviolence is a valuable strategy and whether it indicates strength ...

The Philosophy of Deontology

14 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef dive into deontology questioning whether the rules of morality are fixed or dependant on the situation. They also discuss whether good in...

The Philosophy of Essentialism

07 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef explore essentialism. They discuss whether brand identities are developed from what they're made of or how the world sees them. They ...

The Morality of Capitalism

31 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Benz and Tef discuss the impact capitalism can have on people’s values. They take a closer look at the moral consequence of pursuing profit and the ...