(Recorded Nov 15)
Josh and Mike discuss processing their reactions to the recent election results, with both focusing on reducing news/social media consumption and finding more meaningful ways to engage locally. They explore Josh's complex job situation involving multiple potential roles and organizational changes. They reflect on building authentic connections, hosting gatherings, and cultivating deeper conversations. The episode ends with both hosts contemplating personal growth and identity as they navigate different decades of their lives.
- The Onion, Physical Subscription
- Mike's Website: www.selsky.me - Essay: Once More Into the Breach - Essay: Fractured Realities
- Book: Amusing Ourselves to Death, Neil Postman
- Movie: Network (1976)
- App: Reeder
- App: Play (YouTube Watch Later)
- Book: Digital Minimalism, Cal Newport
- Book: One-Shot Wonders, Roll and Play Press
- Blog Article: Open Table Manifesto, The Alexandrian
- Video: The West Marches, Matthew Colville (Open Table DnD)
- Article: The Clubhouse App and the Rise of Oral Psychodynamics, The Insight(Orality vs the Written Word)
- Book: How to Know a Person, David Brooks
- Blog: Good conversations have lots of doorknobs, Experimental History
- Research Article: Do conversations end when people want them to?
- Article: The 36 Questions That Lead to Love, NYTimes
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