Deviate

Rolf Potts veers off-topic in this unique series of conversations with experts, public figures, and intriguing people.

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May 21, 2019 00:56:08
How to travel with no luggage at all (and what this teaches you)

How to travel with no luggage at all (and what this teaches you)

“Enjoy reallocating your energy into the experience [when you travel with no bags], because experience is the medium of our lives.” – Jonathan Yevin...

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May 09, 2019 01:08:00
5 ways indie travel has changed (and stayed the same) since 1999

5 ways indie travel has changed (and stayed the same) since 1999

“The secret of the bucket list is that what’s on it doesn’t matter, because the doors that will open up once you’re out looking...

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May 08, 2019 00:54:08
How philosophy can (truly) improve your life, featuring Monica McCarthy

How philosophy can (truly) improve your life, featuring Monica McCarthy

“The challenge is that we have to become philosophers ourselves, in a way. We have to learn to ask better questions and more questions...

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May 07, 2019 02:39:18
Ari Shaffir unpacks Rolf’s experience of doing psychedelics for the first time

Ari Shaffir unpacks Rolf’s experience of doing psychedelics for the first time

“In the end, you’ll have this [psychedelic] experience that people paint about, people write about, and musicians compose songs about.” – Ari Shaffir Ari...

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November 13, 2018 01:30:53
Deviate Season One finale with Ari Shaffir

Deviate Season One finale with Ari Shaffir

“The hashtag level of social media discourse can be really frustrating. It tends to bend narratives toward the hashtag slogan. But when we start...

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November 06, 2018 00:56:44
An outsider’s inside history of the Beat Generation, as told by Charles Plymell

An outsider’s inside history of the Beat Generation, as told by Charles Plymell

“To me the term Beat was like, “Hey man I’m beat,” after all night on Benzedrine. I never considered myself a Beat. But my...

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