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Climate PapaClimate Papa#22: Cooking as medicine for our bodies and our planet with chef Joel GamoranOn this show, we’ve explored how people can make infrastructure changes in their lives that have long-term positive climate impacts—whether it’s upgrading your furnace to a heat pump or switching from a gas car to an EV. Food is on the other end of the spectrum. It’s the ultimate behavioral challenge: the average person has three meals a day, 21 meals a week. That's over 1,000 meals a year or 5,000 decisions over five years. Compare that to the one-time choice of a car you may drive for five years. Each of these meals—and how we prepare them—has a...2025-01-011h 05The Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite: Favorite Pours of the Year - The Life of Luxe PodcastA not so Luxe Lite where Ben and Joel discuss their favorite pours of the year.  Listen to hear what the guys picked.  Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-12-1021 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite: This or That, Unicorns - The Life of Luxe PodcastBen and Joel participate in the social media trend, This or That.  On this Luxe Lite the guys will decide between Unicorn Bourbons.  Are they crazy? Do you agree? Or strongly disagree?? See what they choose and let us know what you think.Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-12-0506 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite: This or That, Bourbon - The Life of Luxe PodcastBen and Joel participate in the social media trend, This or That.  On this Luxe Lite the guys will decide between everyday bourbons.  Are they crazy? Do you agree? Or strongly disagree?? See what they choose and let us know what you think.Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-12-0306 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite: This or That, Classic Cocktails - The Life of Luxe PodcastBen and Joel participate in the social media trend, This or That.  On this Luxe Lite the guys will decide between Classic Cocktails.  Are they crazy? Do you agree? Or strongly disagree?? See what they choose and let us know what you think.Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-11-2708 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite: Wines to Pair with a Thanksgiving Meal - The Life of Luxe PodcastA not so Luxe Lite listen about Ben and Joel's favorite wines to pair with an American tradition: Thanksgiving.On the menu:Joel Pinot Noir PicksFlowersFaillaSea SmokePaul HobbsJoseph PhelpsHdV YgnaciaCyrusBen Pinot Noir PicksGary Ferrell  Gap’s Crown VineyardBergstrom Gregory Ranch Brittan Vineyards Basalt Block Lutum Sanford & BenedictEtude Fiddlestix  SPLURGE - Antica TerraJoel Chardonnay PicksCakebreadFar NienteDolce Harvest Wine Paul HobbsJoseph PhelpsBen Chardonnay PicksHdV ChardonnayBergstrom Sigrid or Old StonesFisher Vineyards Whitney's Vineyard Chardonnay*Let us know what you picked, if you like these o...2024-11-2227 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastRye Whiskey Part Two: Running a Whiskey Orphanage, Rye for the Bourbon Drinker and a Man of Contradiction - The Life of Luxe PodcastPart Two of our two-part episode catching up with Ben and Joel and the guys talk all things Rye Whiskey.On this Episode:- Rye Whiskey is Joel's favorite whiskey in the world, and also his least favorite.- It all started with Candy Crush- With a little air in it, I love it now- Say no a lot- The latest LoL Release - Brook Hill Rye- Rye gets better with age- Are the best Ryes from Indiana?- George Washington, Whiskey mogul2024-11-1425 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastRye Whiskey Part One: It’s Been a While, Cowgirl Steaks and Joel’s Blind Dates - The Life of Luxe PodcastPart One of our two-part episode catching up with Ben and Joel and the guys talk all things Rye Whiskey.On this Episode:- Joel is starting to out price Ben- Busy with Life and Joel Moved.- Ben was sad to see Joel go- Joel is a cowboy now - Cowgirl vs. Cowboy steak- Another not so quick Rapid Fire with Joel- slide into the DM’s, Joel is looking for a friend- when you say yes to something you are saying no...2024-11-1240 minClickFunnels RadioClickFunnels RadioFrom Law Enforcement to Life Coaching: Joel Evan’s Unique Entrepreneurial Journey - CFR #735In this episode of ClickFunnels Radio, hosts Chris and Ben welcome Joel Evan, a former law enforcement officer from Oakland and San Francisco with nearly two decades of experience. Joel shares his fascinating journey, discussing his transition from a high-pressure career in law enforcement to becoming an entrepreneur focused on helping men improve their relationships and become better fathers. The conversation touches on personal development, the art of persuasion, and the unique experiences that have shaped Joel's approach to life and business. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Joel from online marketing to personal growth, along with practical...2024-10-0941 minBoundless LifeBoundless LifeThis Nutrition Expert Is FED UP With Dietary Dogma & Knows What You Should REALLY Eat (Including The 2-Day Eating Plan That Will Change Your Gut For More Fullness!) With Joel GreeneIn this episode with repeat guest Joel Greene, you’ll get to explore a unique dietary pattern inspired by nature's rhythms—foraging, fasting, and feasting. Joel introduces a powerful two-day cycle that mirrors ancient eating habits, alternating between foraging and an "amplified fast" to optimize body renewal. Along the way, you'll discover how this method boosts GLP-1 for appetite control and balances nutrient intake with smart food pairings. Plus, Joel shares tips on using pre-dinner shakes, resistant starches, and even cold plunges to enhance satiety, fitness, and overall health, while highlighting the crucial role of nitric oxide and a heal...2024-09-281h 08The Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastGet to Know Ben and Joel Part 2: “Luxe or Sux” Savages, Family Game Night and Did you try the Hummus? - The Life of Luxe PodcastPart Two of our two-part get to know Ben and Joel episodes.On this episode:Chocolate chips on the outsideHave you seen food prices lately?Life of Luxe? Douche.Ben hates small talk Silly questions100 Grand is an underrated candyJoel can’t get into cheese curdsLuxe or SuxListener QuestionsJoel’s other personalityLeave your shoes on!Let’s make Whiskey fun againRating Ben’s Whiskey tradeOn the Menu:Rebecca Reed’s famous chocolate chip cookiesPrivate Reserve Seelbach’s Cabernet finish (130 proof)Private Reserve Seelbach’s Amburana finish (115.5 proof)Woodinville Single Barrel Bourbon, Barrel #6180 (116.23 proof)Hancock’s Presi...2024-07-0231 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastGet to Know Ben and Joel Part 1: Membership has its Privileges, “Piggybank” and I Forgot about the Rare Pink - The Life of Luxe PodcastPart One of our two-part get to know Ben and Joel episodes.On this episode:How Ben played in the new Life of Luxe golf hatAn update on Joel’s golf gameGenius’ pick greenDumb and Dumber doesn’t hold upIt all started with Dewer’s White LabelJoel’s first bourbon was a unicornBen and Joel’s Crazy Willett connectionWe have cool wivesFirst impressions and crazy liquor store pricesPillaging the Cigar Honey HoleBest pour we’ve had latelyGod does not want Ben in CharlestonCrushing Pappy Bottles On the Menu: Henry McKenna Single Barrel 10 year Bottled in Bond Bourbon2024-06-2729 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastEric Winter Part Two: Rum is a Lifestyle, No Dusty Pirate Vibes Here and it’s NOT just another Celebrity Spirit Brand - The Life of Luxe PodcastPart Two of our two-part interview with Actor, Investor, Podcaster and Co-Founder of Palm Republic Rum, Eric Winter.On this episode:Eric’s latest venture: Palm Republic RumRum is everything to Latin AmericaRum that tastes like BourbonBeautiful Art Deco bottlesJoel is NOT a rum drinkerThe Silver is not too sweet, great balanceThis is going to replace Tequila for BenRum is a lifestylePunch up the alcohol (92 proof)The Dark Rum tastes older than 8 yearsDistilled in a Pot StillJoel is a little hungoverThe motivation behind starting the companyIt’s tough to find great rumThis is NOT just another cele...2024-06-1326 minRabbit Hole StoriesRabbit Hole StoriesBen JustmanIn today’s episode, we spoke with Ben Justman, the founder and owner of Peony Lane, a winery in Colorado. During our chat, we spoke about Ben’s journey into winemaking, why his dad was such an influence, and why he’s seeking the slower life in Colorado. You can follow Ben on X: https://twitter.com/BenJustman You can follow us on X (@rabbitholetales), check out our website (https://rabbitholestories.co/), or send us an email (show@rabbitholestories.co) 🇨🇿 We partnered with BTC Prague this year and have a 10% discount for you...2024-05-0646 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite Pilot Episode #3: All time Favorites, Barnyard Smells and Joel is NOT an Influencer - The Life of Luxe PodcastWhile we are on hiatus preparing for season 2,  we decided to share some unreleased recordings from our practice runs before the Podcast launched.  Enjoy!On this episode:Joel is NOT an influencerThe Draw (Get to know Ben and Joel)Not so Rapid Fire AnswersAiring of GrievancesNothing better than Late Night In-n-Out Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-01-3013 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite Pilot Episode #2: Fun things happen on a Tuesday, Fancy Wine Friends and Joel is just a Guy - The Life of Luxe PodcastWhile we are on hiatus preparing for season 2,  we decided to share some unreleased recordings from our practice runs before the Podcast launched.  Enjoy!On this episode: Plush PicksJoel’s Tampa findsWhen to crack bottlesPandemic Picks for JoelBlind wine tastingOn the menu: Willett Family Estate - Life of Luxe/Corona Cigar Co. 8yr (Barrel no. 2120) 124.6 proofFollow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-01-2311 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLuxe Lite Pilot Episode: Higher Domes, Luxe Origins and Chips on the Outside - The Life of Luxe PodcastWhile we are on hiatus preparing for season 2,  we decided to share some unreleased recordings from our practice runs before the Podcast launched.  Enjoy!On this episode:What is Luxe to us?The inaugural 'Luxe or Sux'Get to know Ben and JoelOn the menu:Weller 12Willett Wheated 8yr BourbonFollow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2024-01-1614 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLife of Luxe Season One Wrap Up: Ben Calls out Joel, Reminiscing and the Legendary Pick Joel Didn’t Actually Pick - Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 17)Wrapping up an incredible first season of the Life of Luxe Podcast and all the 2023 Life of Luxe events.  No breaks, all talk, only slightly edited.On this episode:Season 1 wrap upBen calls Joel outBordeaux with Bolognese? Don’t steal from Life of Luxe EventsBen and Joel’s favorite pours of the SeasonJoel’s confession (Breaking News!!)Crushing the stash during CovidJoel’s never going to sell his whiskeyWillett Life of Luxe Event RecapJoel teases some 2024 releasesBen needed to detox from CigarsPoor Man’s Pappy Secret IngredientAir kills bourbonJoel’s favorite Picks of the YearRare Character and Joel resur...2023-12-2644 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastStaves & Grain: Drinking Buddies, Sourcing Transparency and Keeping the Money in the Bottle - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 16)An interview with Staves & Grain Co-Founders, James and Eric.In this episode:An expensive day for Uncle SunnyLife of Luxe 10th Anniversary EventBen may never financially recover from this eventPablo’s Crazy Pours from the Old Lightning Pop-up ShopStaves and Grain Experimental Series with Life of LuxeFirst time Joel has picked a finish whiskeyJoel’s recipe (50/50 blend of these picks)Beautiful Glencarin decanter - looks like moneyA Staves and Grain trifecta to comeStaves and Grain Elevator PitchJames is a Whiskey GeekWe are very curiousNo timeframe for ExperimentalsStaves and Grain Based in New Jersey - why not Kent...2023-12-2134 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastJonny Lieberman Part One: Writer’s Block, Junior Technological Evangelist, Quality Shizz, and are we allowed to Swear on this Podcast? - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 13)A two-part interview with MotorTrend Senior Features Editor, TV and Podcast Host and Super Cool dude, Jonny Lieberman. In this episode:What is Cynar?Jonny is remoteThe difference in  Blanton’s bottlesJoel is soft and sweet - like his picksJonny’s weight loss journeyNo one cheats onceFitness while traveling with Will VargasThe Lido Deck with Drew StoddardQuality ShizzHow Jonny and Joel metA Zebra wrapped FerrariMy eyes exploded and I rose up to HeavenBro, If you know you know and you don’t knowLockjaw from drinking so muchJonny’s backgroundYou don’t have to start from conceptionJunior Technologica...2023-12-1231 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Candyman: Tommy DeAddio Interview Part Two: The Industry Scoop, Working for the Government and “OMG! Life of Luxe?” - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 11)A two-part interview with Corona Cigar Co. GM and Beverage Director, From the J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Lounge at Corona Cigar Company in Tampa, FLIn this episodeEarly Christmas GiftsOne man’s trash…Different Mash billsThe inside scoop on the spirit industryThe 3 people who have Tommy’s respectWorking for the governmentCorona’s come upFreezing CigarsLearning from a high end clienteleHow Joel and Tommy metWhy Joel and Tommy get alongThe DrawRare Character/Life of Luxe event detailsOn The Menu:La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull - The Golden Bull NFT CigarArt...2023-12-0525 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Morning After: Birthday Smokes, Life of Luxe Events and Nothing Wrong with Throwing Up After Your First Cigar - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 9)Life of Luxe, Rare Character and Corona Cigar Tampa Event Recap with Sunny and Edwin “The Fish” from the J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Lounge at Corona Cigar Company in Tampa, FLIn this episode:Why Sunny hangs out with JoelBen’s Reflections on the eventJoel’s motivationCigar NFT’sBirthday Smoke/Breakfast Smoke?What makes Life of Luxe events special?Ben makes a confession about his lack of cigar knowledgeNothing wrong with throwing up after your first cigarEdwin the Fish joins the showEdwin and Joel’s first date and epic poursEdwin’s impressions of Life of Luxe EventsWe...2023-11-2839 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastA Rare Character: Pablo Moix Interview Part Three: Jazz, Trust, Inconsistency and a True Unicorn - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 8)A three-part interview with Rare Character Whiskey Company Co-Founder Pablo Moix, From the J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Lounge at Corona Cigar Company in Tampa, FLOn this episode:Inspiration for the Rare Character nameBeing consistently inconsistentRoom for Jazz in BourbonMcDonald’s French Fries and Universal DeliciousnessA Design nightmarePablo’s favorite expressionsRIO from Money HeistUnderstanding Joel’s palate and thoughtfulnessHow Joel and Pablo became friendsTrust, Trust Me and Trust Me FullyThe Hollywood BottleThe Obliteration StoryThis smells expensive!Something to be celebratedOn the menu:Rare Character Single Barrel Series: Straight Kentucky Rye Whiskey, Selected by Bou...2023-11-2134 minAgriCoach Wealth & Wisdom Podcast by The Financial BlokeAgriCoach Wealth & Wisdom Podcast by The Financial Bloke#57: Protect Your Agribusiness from Cyber Crime with Joel Winters, IT SpecialistWelcome to the latest episode of the Financial Bloke Wealth & Wisdom podcast! Today we have in IT specialist Joel Winters, to educate us and give us some tips for what we can all do to beef up our defences against Cybercrime.As we all know, Cybercrime is only getting more frequent and sophisticated and the Ag sector is by no means immune. In fact, having been somewhat insulated against traditional crime due to its remoteness, Ag is potentially a ripe target for Cybercriminals preying on the unwary.Joel is a highly experienced IT specialist at...2023-11-2054 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastLife of Luxe 10th Anniversary Edition - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 5)In this episode:Joel reflects on the brand as the Life of Luxe turns ten.The definition of LuxeLove of John Mayer10 Year Anniversary SwagLA Nights and the growth of the brandHow Joel got into eventsJoel is not an influencersLuxe or Sux SegmentWhat’s next for Life of Luxe?A Surprise for BenOn the Menu for this Episode: Nashville Barrel Company - 6yr, MGP 117 proofRare Character Life of Luxe “X” - 7yr Life of Luxe Willett samples Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - w...2023-11-0734 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastCigar 101: Fire Pits, Camaraderie and the Next Step on the Vice Chain - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 3)In this episode:Ben recaps his 40th birthday trip to Pebble BeachSpanish Bay Fire Pits and overpriced cigarsCigar hangoversGenesis of Joel’s passion for cigarsCigar cultureJoel’s favorite cigar producersTips for hitting up a cigar storeCigar Ettiquite Luxe or Sux SegmentCigar and drink pairingsUpcoming Life of Luxe eventsOn the Menu for this Episode: Life of Luxe - Poor man’s Pappy recipe Weller 107/Weller 12Davidoff Grand Cru No. 2  Follow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2023-10-2437 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastWhiskey, Wine and an Intimate Time - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 2)In this Episode: Ben and Joel get intimate with WineWine as a representation of peopleWhy wine delivery sucksOur favorite wines of all time$50 and $100 bottles that mean something to usLuxe or Sux segment Greek Mythology and The Judgment of ParisOn the Menu for this Episode: 2016 Fisher Vineyards Mountain Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon2018 antler Hill chalk hill Pinot Noir2020 Flowers Sonoma Coast Pinot NoirBardstown Bourbon Co - Four Square Rum FinishFollow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2023-10-1648 minThe Life of Luxe PodcastThe Life of Luxe PodcastStore Picks, Private Barrel Selections, and is Ben a Cheapskate? - The Life of Luxe Podcast | (Episode 1)In this episode:Ben's Dilemma Joel's Trip to see the 'Candyman' in Tampa, Fl.Store Picks'Luxe or Sucks' SegmentJoel's visit to the Nashville Barrel Company and they try his potential barrel picks On the Menu for this Episode: Russel's Reserve Private Barrel Selection Single Barrel - Selected by the Old Hickory Whiskey Bar in Pensacola, Fl.Michter's 10 year Single BarrelOld Forester King RanchFollow us on Social Media - @lifeofluxeFor Merch and Business Inquiries visit - www.lifeofluxela.com2023-07-2439 minPick a SidePick a Side#213 NBA Awards Predictions, Ime Suspended, Pistons Get Bojan, Ben Simmons, and More w/ PeeWeeDaPlugIn this episode we are going to give our NBA awards predictions, our take on the Bojan trade, Ime being suspended, reacting to ESPN’s top 100 players list, and Ben Simmons interview with JJ Reddick.  Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, and Joel Dehls Guest: PeeWeeDaPlug (Pierre)  MOJO: Download the Mojo app right now for a chance to win $10,000 in free player stock! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mojo-st. BOOM FANTASY: https://boomdfs.app.link/ANbAoO90Wsb JOIN OUR CHALKBOARD: https://links.chalkboard.io/join-board/MTk5/dTNsTXJCd2hNNVZpYTdhdVBrNllyd3E4MTJLMg== MERCH: https://pickasidepodcast.com PATREON: Pick a Side is c...2022-09-242h 52ReconceivedReconceivedJoelDear Joel, This isn’t just any old thing reconceived. This is You reconceived. Because you’re graduating.It’s been a hot minute since we’ve touched this podcast. I hope it’s not costing you too much to host…I recorded this with my laptop microphone (yikes!) but I hope it gets the point across. Graduation may be exciting or terrifying, a big change or a small one, but it is a change, and I wanted to give one small piece of encouragement.Best,Ben2022-04-1805 minThe Skate Creative podcastThe Skate Creative podcastBen PowellHi and welcome to the skate creative podcast, my names Joel Curtis and I’m a musician and skateboarder. This weeks guest on is Ben Powell Ben is a writer, journalist, commentator and teacher. For over 20 years he was editor of Sidewalk magazine. Ben, Andy horsely, Chris Forder and Wig Worland changed the way the world saw British skateboarding when they started Sidewalk and gave exposure to numerous generation’s of skateboarding talent. Through Ben’s writing and sidewalks unique sense of humour he exposed a side of British skateboarding that was no...2022-02-091h 48Young OpportunistYoung OpportunistEp. 016: Masterclass on NFTs, the Metaverse & Play-to-Earn w/ Joel CommIn this episode we chatted with Joel Comm, a keynote Speaker, blockchain and cryptocurrency evangelist, podcaster, author and entrepreneur. Joel is honestly one of the most heavy hitting guests we’ve had on the podcast this far, so we're feeling very honored to have him on the show!With all the hype around NFTS, digital collectables and everything in-between, we knew we had to get someone on the show as soon as we could to shine a bit of light on this technology and investment class. This was su...2021-12-2156 minYoung OpportunistYoung OpportunistEp. 016: Masterclass on NFTs, the Metaverse & Play-to-Earn w/ Joel CommIn this episode we chatted with Joel Comm, a keynote Speaker, blockchain and cryptocurrency evangelist, podcaster, author and entrepreneur. Joel is honestly one of the most heavy hitting guests we’ve had on the podcast this far, so we're feeling very honored to have him on the show!With all the hype around NFTS, digital collectables and everything in-between, we knew we had to get someone on the show as soon as we could to shine a bit of light on this technology and investment class. This was su...2021-12-2156 minSix Pixels of Separation PodcastSix Pixels of Separation PodcastSPOS #793 - Ben Mezrich On GameStop, Facebook And Other Crazy StoriesWelcome to episode #793 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #793 - Host: Mitch Joel. With a writing career spanning close to two decades, Ben Mezrich has authored over twenty books, including the wildly successful Bringing Down the House - The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions, which spent sixty-three weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, sold over 2 million copies in fifteen languages, and was adapted into the #1 box office movie, 21. His book, The Accidental Billionaires - The Founding of Facebook, a Ta...2021-09-1958 minFinal Boss SquadFinal Boss SquadLogan's Mass Effect Legendary Review, Joel's Far Cry 5 Impressions, and Ben's Final Maquette Review - Final Boss Squad Ep. 6This week Joel, Logan, and Ben discuss the games they have played the last week including: Far Cry 5, more Days Gone, Toads Treasure Tracker, and more. Logan discusses his thoughts on the Mass Effect trilogy and whether it was really as good as we remember it. Ben finishes Maquette and gives his review on the game. Each week, Joel, Ben, and Logan discuss the biggest stories in gaming and games they are currently playing. Please subscribe and share by listening on podcast services around the world. Tweet your questions, comments, and concerns or...2021-07-2734 minMetabolic Freedom With Ben AzadiMetabolic Freedom With Ben AzadiJoel Evan | How to Build Good habits – and Actually Make Them Stick KKP: 281Today, I am blessed to have here with me Joel Evan. Before Joel became a coach for empowering people and sharing ‘biohacks’ across the globe, he had his share of obstacles to overcome. From having an abnormal bone growth in his leg as a young child, to feeling lost and with no sense of purpose after high school and college, to starting a business twice and failing, and being $20k in debt, Joel’s story is the perfect example of how anybody can overcome the obstacles in their life and achieve greatness. Fast forward a few short years...2021-07-0552 minTakeoff with John Clark: Philly Sports InterviewsTakeoff with John Clark: Philly Sports InterviewsStephen A. Smith on if Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid & the Sixers can beat the NetsJohn Clark talks with Stephen A. Smith about Joel Embiid failing to win MVP, Ben Simmons' struggles at the free throw line and if the Sixers can beat the Nets.0:00 - Stephen A. Smith2:45 - Comparing Joel Embiid to Allen Iverson4:13 - Do the Sixers need more from Danny Green?5:58 - Ben Simmons’ struggles at the free throw line7:26 - Can anyone beat the Nets?9:03 - What’s the future for Ben Simmons?12:38 - What more did Joel Embiid need to do to win MVP?2021-06-0920 minReconceivedReconceivedREconceived: Pottery and MeasurementsBen and Joel finally return together to share what they have discovered about each of their subjects. Ben shares what has transformed in pottery and what has stood the test of time, while Joel explains how America was almost one of the firsts to adopt the Metric system.2020-09-1200 minReconceivedReconceivedPREconceived: Pottery and MeasurementBen and Joel change things up a little this week. They’re talking about the stuff they’re going to be researching, but haven’t quite yet. Join us for the ride.2020-08-1300 minReconceivedReconceivedCinemaJoel takes Ben down a cinematic memory lane to discover why DreamWorks Trolls: World Tour may be the most influential movie from the past century.Links:Account of the 1948 case U.S. v. Paramount Pictures, et al.The Wall Street Journal’s take on Trolls: World Tour’s impact2020-06-2558 minReconceivedReconceivedTraffic LightsBen and Joel talk about being late for work, a first amendment lawsuit, and municipal corruption, all in the pursuit of understanding traffic lights.Links:MIT ResearchMats Järlström, The Engineering UnderdogYellow Light CorruptionMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2020-06-1100 minReconceivedReconceivedWriting and MusicIn this final episode of the Writing and Music series, Ben and Joel finally reunite to discuss what they have learned about their topics, about each other’s topics, and where writing and music come together to reveal greater truth.MusicThe Dominican Jazz ProjectGuru Gruff2020-05-1400 minReconceivedReconceivedEnding Things on Piano: ReconceivedHey Joel,What makes a good ending? I’ve been bouncing ideas around in my head for a while now, and I think piano provides a good avenue for that sort of thing.Sincerely,BenP.S. Although I didn’t put it in the letter, Erik Satie wrote a piece making fun of overly dramatic endings to songs, which were common at the time. I think you’d enjoy it.2020-04-2300 minReconceivedReconceivedAn Abstract of Writing: ReconceivedWell Ben, we’re almost to the end of our journey. Here’s what I’ve learned along the way as far as writing goes; I hope you got the same.Sincerely,JoelLinksMusic from https://filmmusic.ioBy Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)2020-04-1658 minReconceivedReconceivedPoetry, the Music of WordsHey Joel,I stumbled across some ideas about what distinguishes poetry from other things like music and prose. I thought I’d share them with you.Cheers,BenLinks:Encyclopedia Britannica ArticleThe emotional power of poetry (study)2020-04-0900 minReconceivedReconceivedMicrotones: The Notes the Piano Left OutHey Ben,I have now officially hijacked your topic; I hope you don’t mind. So, here are my thoughts on something you, nor the piano itself, has addressed yet.Sincerely,JoelLinksAdam Neely’s video on microtonal lofi hip-hop as well as his Christmas follow-upBlues example (John Lee Hooker - Boom boom)Greek ModeAfrican idiophonesBalinese Gamelan MusicTradional Arabic Music (I forgot to specifically mention this one verbally, but I still put it in)2020-04-0200 minReconceivedReconceivedHow Do You Notate Music?Hey Joel,I had some thoughts about non-Western music, trying to answer the question: why twelve notes? I didn’t get a complete answer, but I have the beginnings of one.Cheers,BenLinks:Shakuhachi music courtesy of Rodrigo RodriguezAdam Neely interview2020-03-2600 minReconceivedReconceivedHow Fonts Speak to the SoulDear Ben, I wanted to make sure that I let you know what I thought of your question from last time, but I wanted to expand on the idea of fonts. Why are there so many of them, and how important are they really?Sincerely, Joel2020-03-2058 minReconceivedReconceivedThe Metadata of a PianoDear Joel,I don’t have any links for this episode, but I still have thoughts. I don’t have anyone to interview, though. I should get on that…—Ben2020-03-1200 minReconceivedReconceivedWhat is Written into Eternity?Hey Ben,You had me stumped after last week’s episode. So, I went to someone who I knew could help me answer your question of what is the lasting value of writing well. I hope this summary of our conversation will be enough to suffice.2020-03-0558 minReconceivedReconceivedMusic is the Language of the SoulHey Joel,I hope this scratches a little at the itch you had. I’ll be thinking about that in the back of my head (i.e., why is music so cross-cultural) for the rest of this conversation. And who knows? It might just pop back up.Music by Kimiko Ishizaka2020-02-2700 minReconceivedReconceivedA Writing Tutor's Biggest Musical RegretIt’s funny that you bring up piano Ben, because my experience with the instrument correlates perfectly with my fears of people misunderstanding college writing centers.Sincerely,JoelLinksMusic from https://filmmusic.ioBy Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)2020-02-2058 minReconceivedReconceivedA Bimonthly Piano LessonHey Joel,I’ve been learning piano recently. It’s been a slow process, but I think it’s been a great object lesson in the truth that beauty can contain. Also it sounds nice.One of my favorite channels is Nahre Sol. She’s a trained concert pianist whose playing is an absolute delight to watch. I highly recommend anything she does, but I especially enjoyed her video "How to Sound Like Chopin.”2020-02-1458 minReconceivedReconceivedWelcome to the Writing Center!College Writing Centers can be very help spaces, but are they misunderstood? Is there a chance that the way that Writing Centers are used and even thought of is fundamentally flawed? I certainly think that.Sincerely,JoelLinksEssay “The Idea of a Writing Center” By Stephen M. NorthMusic from https://filmmusic.ioBy Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)2020-02-0600 minReconceivedReconceivedReconceivedBen and Joel have covered a wide range of topics in the past, each time with a slightly different flavor. This time, though, they plan not only to change minds, but to change the podcast. It's time to reconceive Reconceived.Music by The Dominican Jazz Project2020-01-3058 minReconceivedReconceivedMilkJoel and Ben absorb arguments about almond juice (and its various relatives) and discuss whether or not it should be called “milk.”Links:Music by The Dominican Jazz Project2020-01-2358 minReconceivedReconceivedDead LanguagesBen and Joel discover that some languages aren’t as dead as they thought, addressing the question “how do we know what they sounded like?”Links:Appendix ProbiMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2020-01-1658 minGet Up Nation® ShowGet Up Nation® ShowGet Up Nation Podcast Episode 92 Guest: Joel Comm, www.joelcomm.comGet Up Nation®! My name is Ben Biddick. I’m the Creator and Host of the Get Up Nation® Show and Co-Author of Get Up: The Art of Perseverance with former Major League Baseball player Adam Greenberg. Recently I had the honor and privilege of speaking with internet pioneer Joel Comm. Joel has been creating profitable websites, software, products, and training since 1995. He hosted and produced the world’s first competitive Internet reality show called The Next Internet Millionaire and created a #1 best-selling iPhone app which became one of the most talked about novelty iPhone apps of all time. Joel is als...2019-12-2100 min\"Crisis To Crushin' it"Ben Turner, Negativity the virus!Episode 59 with Ben Turner, Negativity the virus!Hello, I am Joel Ingram, and this is "Crisis to Crushin' It" Podcast.Let’s dive into this week’s talk, and help to:1. Increase perspective.2. Expand perception. 3. Allow you to change your reality.Its been a while since I caught up with Ben, and the connection is a little sketchy on times courtesy of the Scottish Highlands!I know he has had a lot going on, and he is currently in a very different position in life compared...2019-10-181h 18ReconceivedReconceivedLOLJoel and Ben look through the history of internet applications of the best medicine.Links:Music by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-10-0958 minReconceivedReconceivedFitnessBen and Joel talk about the Olympics, hotdog eating contests, and a host of other things they’re not fit for.Links:Japanese Olympic Logo (unofficial)2019-09-2558 min\"Crisis To Crushin' it"Special Mini Series with Ben Turner 4 of 5. Do something DangerousSpecial Mini Series with Ben Turner. 4 of 5 Do Something Dangerous.Hello, I am Joel Ingram, and this is "Crisis to Crushin' It" Podcast.Let’s dive into this week’s talk, and help to:1. Increase perspective.2. Expand perception. 3. Allow you to change your reality.This is a Special Mini Series with Ben Turner, we have got together to share with you the key principles that he lives by to make himself the BEST VERSION of himself. The areas we will cover are below:Physical development – the foundation...2019-09-131h 14ReconceivedReconceivedRock Paper ScissorsJoel throws paper and Ben throws “let’s sit down and learn about the history of interpersonal problem-solving” in this episode of Reconceived.Links:Rock Paper Scissors Lizard SpockMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-09-1158 min\"Crisis To Crushin' it"Special Mini Series with Ben Turner. 3 of 5 Continuous Learning, BE a student of your craft.Special Mini Series with Ben Turner. 3 of 5 Continuous Learning, BE a student of your craft.Hello, I am Joel Ingram, and this is "Crisis to Crushin' It" Podcast.Let’s dive into this week’s talk, and help to:1. Increase perspective.2. Expand perception. 3. Allow you to change your reality.This is a Special Mini Series with Ben Turner, we have got together to share with you the key principles that he lives by to make himself the BEST VERSION of himself. The areas we will cover are below:2019-08-0249 min\"Crisis To Crushin' it"Special Mini Series with Ben Turner. 3 Steps to outlining any goal and ensuring that you grow and learn from each one.Hello, I am Joel Ingram, and this is "Crisis to Crushin' It" Podcast.Let’s dive into this week’s talk, and help to:1. Increase perspective.2. Expand perception. 3. Allow you to change your reality.This is a Special Mini Series with Ben Turner, we have got together to share with you the key principles that he lives by to make himself the BEST VERSION of himself. The areas we will cover are below:Physical development – the foundation of life. We venture into the exciting world of physical training, mental cond...2019-07-1932 min\"Crisis To Crushin' it"Special Mini Series with Ben Turner. 1 of 5 Physical Development - We are designed for movement and progressionHello, I am Joel Ingram, and this is "Crisis to Crushin' It" Podcast.Let’s dive into this week’s talk, and help to:1. Increase perspective.2. Expand perception. 3. Allow you to change your reality.This is a Special Mini Series with Ben Turner, we have got together to share with you the key principles that he lives by to make himself the BEST VERSION of himself. The areas we will cover are below:Physical development – the foundation of life. We venture into the exciting world of physical training, mental cond...2019-06-281h 14\"Crisis To Crushin' it"Ben Turner. Let interest and curiousity guide your learning.Hello, I am Joel Ingram, and this is "Crisis to Crushin' It" Podcast.Let’s dive into this week’s talk, and help to:1. Increase perspective.2. Expand perception. 3. Allow you to change your reality.This is a follow up episode with Ben, there are plans for a mini series looking at the key principles that he lives by to make himself the BEST VERSION of himself.Ben Turner is an adventure athlete with a passion for extreme endurance challenges. He is the founder of Athlete Adventure, a platform o...2019-05-241h 07ReconceivedReconceivedLadybugsJoel distinguishes Ladybugs from their evil twins, followed by proper eradication procedures. (Or proper relocation procedures. The little buggers are tough.)Difference Between a Ladybug and an Asian Lady BeetleMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-03-3058 minBlack Wolf UntitledBlack Wolf UntitledC&T Ep. 46: The Podcast You Actually DeserveI want to apologize for the past few episodes. They have been sloppy and unplanned and although that can be fun for those of you close to us because stream of consciousness from people you enjoy is entertaining at times, we did not launch this podcast to be just two guys shooting the shit.  Today is a new day. And, as we discuss in the episode, it is largely due to the relief that Miranda's arrival to Team Black Wolf has provided.  3:30- We start this episode with Coffe Talk with Joel. He takes us th...2019-03-2256 minReconceivedReconceivedRailwaysBen tracks the history of railways in the world and transatlantic railways in America. Joel learns how trains run.Cross-Section of a RailwayNumberphile VideoMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-03-1658 minReconceivedReconceivedMeowsJoel ponders the power of purrs. (And also meows.)Music by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-03-0258 minReconceivedReconceivedLoggingBen speaks for the trees and for the people cutting them down.Links:US Department of Agriculture ReportMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-02-1658 minThe Project EGG Show: Entrepreneurs Gathering for Growth | Conversations That Change The WorldThe Project EGG Show: Entrepreneurs Gathering for Growth | Conversations That Change The WorldHow To Find Your Hidden Power: Joel CommJoel Comm has been building online businesses since 1995. His first website was amongst the first 18000 sites in the world, and his efforts have brought experience in creating and selling websites, licensing content, affiliate marketing, Internet marketing, blogging, podcasting, online video creation, social media marketing, joint ventures, mobile app creation and marketing, authoring books, public speaking, conducting live training events and more. Joel hosted and produced the world’s first competitive Internet reality show, The Next Internet Millionaire. He also created a #1 best-selling iPhone application which became one of the most talked about novelty iPhone apps of all time. Joel is al...2019-02-1351 minReconceivedReconceivedBananasJoel brings up the banana’s secrets. Bunches of them.Links:Bananas with seedsMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-02-0258 minDead Pilots SocietyDead Pilots SocietyEpisode 34 - Birthright written by Joel Kim Booster (Comedy Central, Conan)Our dead pilot this month is Birthright written by Joel Kim Booster (Comedy Central, Conan). We recorded this one live from SF Sketchfest! Birthright is based in part on Joel’s real life. This outrageous and raw pilot centers on Joel Miller. Adopted by white, Midwestern evangelical parents, Joel "knew he was gay before he knew he was Asian". When he has a falling out with his adoptive parents, he goes in search of his birth mother. He assumes she is in Korea, but finds that the truth is way more interesting... We had a great cast for...2019-01-3150 minReconceivedReconceivedCollegeBen surveys several statistical statements about college; Joel laments his fire alarm.Links:60% Completion RateArts Degrees SurveyNY Fed SurveyLearning DeficitMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-01-1958 minReconceivedReconceivedNew Year'sJoel expounds on the purpose and history of calendars. Ben realizes the past is strange.Music by The Dominican Jazz Project2019-01-0158 minReconceivedReconceivedFarmingBen and Joel engage in a discourse regarding overpopulation, innovation, and how many people we can feed on the earth. Links:Crop Yields Over TimeMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2018-12-1858 minReconceivedReconceivedThe WorldJoel portrays the world as getting better, rather than worse.Links:Steven Pinker Ted TalkMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2018-12-0258 minReconceivedReconceivedCoffeeBen instructs Joel on how to harvest and roast coffee. Sort of...Links:Coffee BeltImports/Exports of CoffeeMusic by The Dominican Jazz Project2018-11-1858 minThe Guardian ShowThe Guardian ShowJoel Lunenfeld - Guardian Co-Founder And Brand BuilderMeet Joel Lunenfeld, he is our other co-founder, and has been with the Guardian since its inception. Although you may have not seen him around much, Joel has played a vital role in shaping Guardian into where it is today.   Ben and Joel met while working for Twitter. In this episode Joel shares how they came up with the branding, marketing and the purpose behind Guardian Gym. He also reminisces on growing up in Brooklyn Projects and teaching from a young age while working in after-school programs with his late father.   He...2018-11-0712 minReconceivedReconceivedWafflesJoel takes over for Leonard and wistfully walks in the woods wishing for waffles. Ben learns about Belgium.Links:First Known Picture of a WaffleIntro music by The Dominican Jazz Project2018-10-3158 minReconceivedReconceivedSportsBen proposes that sports, properly understood, includes much more than you probably thought; Leonard isn’t so sure.Links:Hikaru Nakamura Red Bull Sponsorship PageESports in the Olympics (Maybe?)2018-07-1258 minReconceivedReconceivedSneezesBen delineates the deleterious effects of sneezes and their impact on the Air Force. Leonard has an epiphany.Links:Journal of Military Medicine Study2018-05-3058 minReconceivedReconceivedGift CardsBen unravels the mysterious world of gift cards. Also, Leonard learns where the word “cheat” comes from.Links:Gartner Gift Card Report 2015Delaware Gift Card Case2018-04-1158 minReconceivedReconceivedFaces of the U.S. CurrencyLeonard runs down some of the lesser known bills the U.S. used to have, and Ben still can’t imagine why we’d ever need a $1,000 bill.Links:$10,000 billThe Important Parts of the Presidents (Leonard’s Video)Leonard’s Channel (Cubeamour)2018-03-3058 minTwin Peaks UnwrappedTwin Peaks UnwrappedTwin Peaks Unwrapped 145: SF Sketchfest with Ben & Joel Bocko on Lost in the Movies podcastBen and Bryon talk to friend of the show Ben, Beano on Twitter, about SF Sketchfest and meeting David Lynch. Joel Bocko tells us about his new Lost in the Moves podcast and how important is Judy to the overall story? Ben @beanorojo  Joel Bocko @LostInTheMovies http://www.lostinthemovies.com https://www.patreon.com/Lostinthemovies/ "Sycamore Trees" by David Lynch & Angelo BadalamentiCovered by Chrysta Bell Twitter: @TwinPeaksUnwrapFacebook: www.facebook.com/TwinPeaksUnwrappedEmail: TwinPeaksUnwrapped@gmail.com  YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Fzo...2018-03-0546 minReconceivedReconceivedIntroductionsBen introduces Leonard to first impressions. And apparently, Leonard can play the Ukulele.Links:How Many Seconds to a First Impression?“Seven Percent of Communication is Verbal” Myth = BUSTEDLeonard's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/cubeamour2018-02-0358 minReconceivedReconceivedBallpoint PensBen explains that China has been frustrated that they couldn’t produce a 100% domestic-made pen until just recently.Links:Cool pens that exist“First Class Industrial Power” ArticleISO Standards2018-01-2858 minReconceivedReconceivedBreakfastBen posits that breakfast is not, in fact, the most important meal of the day; in fact, the research on the nutritional value of eating breakfast is quite conflicted.Resources/Studies:Comparative Obesity Rates1992 Study/2014 Study: same trial, different results2013 Overview (Belief in the PEBO…)Cornell University 2013 Study (Consumed fewer calories by the end of the day)Bacon Campaign and the beginning of American breakfastInterview with Terence Kealey (professor of Clinical Biochemistry at the University of Buckingham)2017-12-2358 minReconceivedReconceivedPiratesBen chats with Leonard about how pirates fit the mold of what we think of them. Did you know pirates had bedtimes? Pirates have feelings too, you know.BooksThe Invisible Hook by Peter LeesonA General History of the Pyrates by Daniel Defoe2017-11-2758 minReconceivedReconceivedTheodor Seuss GeiselLeonard contends that Dr. Seuss’s books have literary merit; Ben postulates that they may have more literary merit than a lot of other classics.2017-11-1958 minThe Project EGG Show: Entrepreneurs Gathering for Growth | Conversations That Change The WorldThe Project EGG Show: Entrepreneurs Gathering for Growth | Conversations That Change The WorldJoel Ivers: Venture Capitalism For Biotech StartupsVenture capitalism is a necessary tool for many small businesses to startup or grow and blossom into massive companies. However, most people are unaware of how to navigate them. In this interview, Joel Ivers, a venture capitalist, shares his origin story, including raising millions for biotech startups. Joel never really started out trying to pursue entrepreneurship. Back in his day, he didn't know many people trying to build companies and so naturally didn't himself. He took a straight and narrow path. He went to college and became a chemistry major, eventually working his way into a Ph.D. program for...2017-03-2339 minTwin Peaks UnwrappedTwin Peaks UnwrappedTwin Peaks Unwrapped 74: The Secret History of Twin Peaks with Joel Bocko (Spoilers)Bryon, Ben and Joel Bocko discuss the Secret History of Twin Peaks book. Aaron Mento shares some mysteries he's discovered about the book.  Joel Bocko @LostInTheMovies
 JourneyThrough Twin Peaks video essay: http://thedancingimage.blogspot.com YouTube: MovieMan028  Aaron Mento @AaronMento standardsoflivingmovie.com Music by Silencio Visit official Silencio website at Delsilencio.net Both of their albums are available on iTunes, cdbaby, Amazon and more! “Sycamore Trees" lyrics by David Lync...2016-11-041h 16Twin Peaks UnwrappedTwin Peaks UnwrappedTwin Peaks Unwrapped 56: Joel Bocko & E29 Bryon, Ben and Joel Bocko discuss Twin Peaks episode 29, Twin Peaks mythology and prep for Fire Walk With Me film. Joel Bocko @LostInTheMovies  thedancingimage.blogspot.com The Twin Peaks Mythology (Journey Through Twin Peaks, chapter 17: European Pilot and Theosophy) Journey Through Twin Peaks - Chapter 18 (episodes 28 & 29): The Two-Part Finale Journey Through Twin Peaks - Chapter 19 (Black Lodge): The Lost Detective “Sycamore Trees" lyrics by David Lynch, music by Angelo Badalamenti and sung by Jimmy Scott 2016-06-291h 50Six Pixels of Separation PodcastSix Pixels of Separation PodcastSPOS #467 - The Science Of Attention With Ben ParrWelcome to episode #467 of Six Pixels Of Separation - The Mirum Podcast. Ben Parr leads an interesting life. He's an award-winning journalist, author, entrepreneur, investor and expert on what it takes to get attention. Parr is the author of Captivology - The Science of Capturing People's Attention. Why do we pay attention to certain people, products, and ideas? Is there a science behind how these people and brands capture and retain somebody's attention? He is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of an early-stage venture capital firm, DominateFund, a columnist for Inc. Magazine and a contributor to CNBC. Parr is widely k...2015-06-2153 minThe Ben and Joel Podcast: Jonah Goldberg on Liberal Clichés, the Virtues of Ideology, and the Ghost of Charles S. PeirceJonah Goldberg, American Enterprise Institute fellow and editor-at-large at National Review Online, joins Ben Boychuk to discuss his latest book, The Tyranny of Clichés: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas. Joel Mathis received a last-minute offer he couldn’t refuse and couldn't join us for this episode—which was a shame, because Ben and Jonah were looking forward to the sparring contest. But Joel's presence is made known around 13 and a half minutes into the podcast, when Ben reads a couple of questions he had written shortly before we recorded. Among the quest...2012-07-1900 minSix Pixels of Separation PodcastSix Pixels of Separation PodcastSPOS #310 - The Startup Of You With Ben CasnochaWelcome to episode #310 of Six Pixels Of Separation - The Twist Image Podcast. Reid Hoffman co-founded LinkedIn - the very popular online social network for business professionals - in December 2002. With close to 140 million members in over 20 countries, LinkedIn's IPO in May of last year made Hoffman a billionaire. Currently, he serves as Executive Chairman of LinkedIn and is a partner at Greylock Partners - a very popular venture capital firm. Hoffman's passion is in understanding how these connected networks that we're all creating everyday as we connect, friend, like, link and follow one another creates new business opportunities...2012-06-1744 minThe Ben and Joel Podcast: Jim Manzi on 'Uncontrolled' and the Limits of Social ScienceJim Manzi, the founder and chairman of Applied Predictive Technologies and a senior fellow with the Manhattan Institute, joins Ben Boychuk and Joel Mathis to discuss his new book, Uncontrolled: The Surprising Payoff of Trial-and-Error for Business, Politics, and Society (Basic/City Journal). Among the questions we discuss: • What do we know? • Do we know enough to make sweeping social policies? • What's wrong with experimenting with reforms? What kind of experiments should we be conducting? • Can scientific research overcome political forces? • Do top-down reforms ever work? • Have the education reforms of the past 20...2012-06-0500 min