Making Sense
Peter Zaihan’s pessimistic outlook on deglobalisation and demographic collapse provoked a knee-jerk opposition, but he won me over. In his conversation with Sam and Ian Bremmer, I was moved to care more about demography.
Olver Burkeman exudes wisdom in accepting life’s finitude.
Sam talked to Marc Andreesen about many topics, the most interesting of which was his insight on over-regulation and the loss of bourgeois capitalism.
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EconTalk - Vinay Prasad: The Pandemic Nuanced dialogue about the coronavirus and the political and scientific response is like crack to me.
Philosophise This! - #168: Introduction to Ethics of Care Listening to Carol Gilligan’s superb points. It made me realise traditional consequentialism feigns omniscience.
Revisionist History - When Will Meet Grace Malcolm Gladwell wondered whether it’s better now that TV doesn’t compromise and there’s no shared culture.
The Adam Buxton Podcast - #184: Louis Theroux Louis is unnervingly open about his personal life through the pandemic.