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Why do we have accents? Why do we pee so much? Why are we superstitious? The Moncrieff team answers some of life's trickier questions.

  • 16 minutes 14 seconds
    Tell Me Why: what is Pepe the Frog?
    Dr Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is Pepe the Frog?
    26 April 2022, 3:39 pm
  • 16 minutes 52 seconds
    Tell Me Why: what is The Overton Window
    Dr Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is The Overton Window?
    19 April 2022, 4:10 pm
  • 16 minutes 14 seconds
    Tell Me Why: what is offence
    Dr Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is offence?
    12 April 2022, 4:02 pm
  • 18 minutes 25 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is democratic socialism?
    Dr Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is democratic socialism?
    5 April 2022, 3:43 pm
  • 16 minutes 15 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is crony capitalism?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is crony capitalism?
    8 March 2022, 3:56 pm
  • 16 minutes 39 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is nationalism?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is nationalism?
    1 March 2022, 3:45 pm
  • 17 minutes 23 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is the responsibility to protect?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is the responsibility to protect?
    8 February 2022, 3:40 pm
  • 12 minutes 44 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What does it mean to be 'based'?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what does it mean to be 'based'?
    25 January 2022, 3:43 pm
  • 14 minutes 34 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is Gerrymandering?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is Gerrymandering? Listen and subscribe to Moncrieff on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify.    Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'. Image: An Phoblacht
    18 January 2022, 3:55 pm
  • 17 minutes 18 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is the Dark Enlightenment?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is the Dark Enlightenment?
    21 December 2021, 4:11 pm
  • 14 minutes 10 seconds
    Tell Me Why: What is Post or Transhumanism?
    Dr. Graham Finlay, from the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, joins Sean to answer what is Post or Transhumanism? 
    14 December 2021, 3:40 pm
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