This episode is a mixture and politlcs, hopscotching a variety of shows I've watched and articles and books I've read, including but not limited to:
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy - BBCTwo - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0bncnd5/stanley-tucci-searching-for-italy-series-1-1-naples-and-the-amalfi-coast
The Dropout - DisneyPlus - https://www.disneyplus.com/en-gb/series/the-dropout/5C0gjGwyRTeZ
Courttia Newland's talk about 'A River Called Time'
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/03/21/the-anti-elizabeth-holmes
https://blackballad.co.uk/views-voices/magic-system-premier-gaou-iconic-cross-cultural?listIds=591b37f155fd6dc14e461ae7
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/03/writing-controversial-opinions-journalism/627014/
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/cornel-west-sees-a-spiritual-decay-in-the-culture
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/04/21/474847921/the-arctic-suicides-its-not-the-dark-that-kills-you?t=1646960631186
