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Zheng Wang Cross-Cultural Negotiations Expert; on U.S China Conflict and cultural misunderstandings
Episode 71
Vance Crowe interviews his graduate school mentor, Zheng Wang. They discuss cultural interpretations about masks, and why China and the US have diffe…
6 years, 1 month ago
Lance Corbett; former inmate talks about fighting for your life, explains Saint Louis Graffiti Culture
Episode 70
Vance Crowe's friend Lance Corbett comes back and talks about being locked up and having to fight for his life. He describes finding work after pris…
6 years, 1 month ago
Peter Schreiner German Scientist on philosophy, discovery and Justus Liebig
Episode 69
Peter Schreiner is a University Professor and the Justus von Liebig Chair, he studies the intersection between chemistry and biology. We have a fasci…
6 years, 1 month ago
Julie McDaniel Mother on the frontier of Oklahoma; the role of a mother, finding a partner, hearing an inner voice
Episode 68
Julie McDaniel is the mother of 6 children on the Oklahoma high desert where they raise cattle in a difficult part of the world. Vance and Julie dis…
6 years, 2 months ago
Samuel Maondu: From Kenyan Villager to Nurse Living in Oklahoma
Episode 67
Samuel Maondu was a teenager when I met him while living in Kenya in the Peace Corps. He went from being a barefoot adolescent living without electr…
6 years, 2 months ago
Robby McGehee IndyCar driver talks adrenaline, risk and Peter Thiel Paradox
Episode 66
Robby McGehee is an internationally recognized race car driver. As an elite racer that raced in the Indianapolis 500 he has a firsthand view of how t…
6 years, 2 months ago
Bruce Figger; Traveling veterinarian talks about horse digestion, vet suicide rate and the challenges men don't (usually) talk about.
Episode 65
Bruce Figger is a traveling veterinarian that works with cattle, horses and even pets. We talked about the challenging and changing world of veterin…
6 years, 2 months ago
Eric Schmitt Attorney General of Missouri on justice, culture change and the American dream
Episode 64
Wide ranging conversation with an accomplished attorney, a history professor and the man charged with overseeing the justice of the people of Saint L…
6 years, 2 months ago
Sheriff Tom Allman; lawman or peacekeeper? police training, budgets and the responsibilities of an officer
Episode 63
Sheriff Tom Allman had a 34 year career as a police officer and eventually sheriff. He shares his insights into police budgets, training, screening …
6 years, 2 months ago
Claire Fox; Academy of Ideas Founder talks debating, cancel culture and 1984
Episode 62
Claire Fox is a prolific thinker and debater. She runs one of the most important debate conferences in the world, attended by some of the greatest d…
6 years, 2 months ago