Lex Fridman Podcast

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#487 – Irving Finkel: Deciphering Secrets of Ancient Civilizations & Flood Myths

12/12/2025 • NaN min

Irving Finkel is a scholar of ancient languages and a longtime curator at the British Museum, renowned for his expertise in Mesopotamian history and cuneiform writing. He specializes in reading and interpreting cuneiform inscriptions, including tablets from Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian, and Assyrian contexts. He became widely known for studying a tablet with a… Play episode

#486 – Michael Levin: Hidden Reality of Alien Intelligence & Biological Li…
#485 – David Kirtley: Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics, and the Future of En…
#484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of …
#483 – Julia Shaw: Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory &…
#482 – Pavel Durov: Telegram, Freedom, Censorship, Money, Power & Human Na…
#481 – Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra &…
#480 – Dave Hone: T-Rex, Dinosaurs, Extinction, Evolution, and Jurassic Pa…
#479 – Dave Plummer: Programming, Autism, and Old-School Microsoft Stories
#478 – Scott Horton: The Case Against War and the Military Industrial Comp…
#477 – Keyu Jin: China’s Economy, Tariffs, Trade, Trump, Communism & Capit…
#476 – Jack Weatherford: Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire
#475 – Demis Hassabis: Future of AI, Simulating Reality, Physics and Video…
#474 – DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Ruby on Rails, Productivity & Paren…
#473 – Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle …
#472 – Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future …
#471 – Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet
#470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Ba…
#469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, an…
#468 – Janna Levin: Black Holes, Wormholes, Aliens, Paradoxes & Extra Dime…
#467 – Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming
#466 – Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kon…
#465 – Robert Rodriguez: Sin City, Desperado, El Mariachi, Alita, and Film…
#464 – Dave Smith: Israel, Ukraine, Epstein, Mossad, Conspiracies & Antise…
#463 – Douglas Murray: Putin, Zelenskyy, Trump, Israel, Netanyahu, Hamas &…
#462 – Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson: Politics, Trump, AOC, Elon & DOGE
#461 – ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and G…
#460 – Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India – Power, Democracy, War & Pe…
#459 – DeepSeek, China, OpenAI, NVIDIA, xAI, TSMC, Stargate, and AI Megacl…
#458 – Marc Andreessen: Trump, Power, Tech, AI, Immigration & Future of Am…
#457 – Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, F…
#456 – Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukraine, War, Peace, Putin, Trump, NATO, and F…
#455 – Adam Frank: Alien Civilizations and the Search for Extraterrestrial…
#454 – Saagar Enjeti: Trump, MAGA, DOGE, Obama, FDR, JFK, History & Politi…
#453 – Javier Milei: President of Argentina – Freedom, Economics, and Corr…
#452 – Dario Amodei: Anthropic CEO on Claude, AGI & the Future of AI & Hum…
#451 – Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspi…
#450 – Bernie Sanders Interview
#449 – Graham Hancock: Lost Civilization of the Ice Age & Ancient Human Hi…
#448 – Jordan Peterson: Nietzsche, Hitler, God, Psychopathy, Suffering & M…
#447 – Cursor Team: Future of Programming with AI
#446 – Ed Barnhart: Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Lost Civilizations of South Ame…
#445 – Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump, Conservatism, Nationalism, Immigration, and…
#444 – Vejas Liulevicius: Communism, Marxism, Nazism, Stalin, Mao, and Hit…
#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome
#442 – Donald Trump Interview
#441 – Cenk Uygur: Trump vs Harris, Progressive Politics, Communism & Capi…
#440 – Pieter Levels: Programming, Viral AI Startups, and Digital Nomad Li…
#439 – Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trol…
#438 – Elon Musk: Neuralink and the Future of Humanity

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