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443 - ROMA 39 (Wear a Mask! Pt 2)
I respond to some of the feedback I've received in the past day or two in response to my posts on wearing masks. The article I mention in Nature is h…
5 years, 5 months ago
442 - ROMA 38 (Wear a Freakin Mask!)
Some thoughts on the difference between ignorance and stupidity, competing authority figures, the corruption of institutions, and the role of common …
5 years, 5 months ago
441 - (WMTBG?) "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," by Ursula K. LeGuin
This commercial-free episode of What Makes This Book Great? includes listener responses to "Cat Person," and a reading of Ursula K. LeGuin's story, "…
5 years, 5 months ago
440 - Jake Johannsen and Belinda Waymouth
Jake and Belinda are close friends of mine and have been married to each other since before either of them can remember. This is what happens when th…
5 years, 6 months ago
439 - TK Coleman (Speaker and Entrepreneur)
TK Coleman is a writer, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, teacher, and a few other things -- but that's enough to give you the idea. He's smart, fu…
5 years, 6 months ago
438 - Miguel Romero (Red Pill Junkie)
Miguel has become a good friend, due to his always-smart comments on many episodes of this podcast, his help with editing and graphic design, and his…
5 years, 6 months ago
437 - Kyle Creek, aka "The Captain" (F*cking History)
Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it. Too bad it’s usually boring as sh*t. Enter Kyle Creek, aka "The Captain," the ultimate storytel…
5 years, 6 months ago
436 - Beth Ryan (My Sister, Stepping Forward LA)
Beth Ryan, my younger sister, has lived in a multitude of places and now resides in Los Angeles. She attended college in Boston and worked for two st…
5 years, 6 months ago
435 - Julie Ryan (My Mom)
Julie Carr married my dad, Frank Ryan in 1960, and had me two years later. My sister, Beth, was born four years after that. While raising us, she wor…
5 years, 7 months ago
434 - Monk Yun Rou (Daoist Monk/Martial Artist/Author)
Daoist Monk Yun Rou (his name means Soft Cloud) has been called the new Alan Watts for his Daoist teachings and the zen Gabriel Garcia-Marquez for hi…
5 years, 7 months ago