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Drunk in China: A vicarious Middle Kingdom adventure via its favorite booze
“There is this arrogant assumption that the things we don’t know or understand must be bad, because if they were good, we would already...
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Growing up racially diverse: A not-so-politically-correct roundtable
“So many hate-filled things—whether on social media or just people talking—are based on stereotypes that are not accurate. Too many people simply don’t interact...
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Eric Weiner’s journey into the ways philosophy compels us to live better
“The more we try to seize happiness, the more it slips from our grasp. Happiness is a by-product, never an objective. It’s an unexpected...
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Life changing travel experiences: The best hostel ever (in Cairo)
“There are so many ways travel can change your life, in ways you could never imagine before you leave home.” –Daniel Neely In this...
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Brian Koppelman on the intimacy of podcasting and the genius of Iron Maiden
“My ambition was not financial, but a creative ambition toward fulfillment and satisfaction — and to be a better human toward those whom I...
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Vagabonding pioneer Ed Buryn on what indie travel was like in the 1960s
“Realizing that you will die greatly clarifies your vision of life, and stimulates opportunities for making the vision real.” –Ed Buryn In this episode...