Talk of Ages

Latest Episodes:

Bill Keenan Nov 10, 2022

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Bill Keenan discusses his memoirs "Odd Man Rush: A Harvard Kid's Hockey Odyssey from Central Park to Somewhere in Sweden—with Stops along the Way" and "Discussion Materials: Tales of a Rookie Wall Street Investment Banker".

June 1982 New Music Releases Oct 25, 2022

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A look back and new and noteworthy music releases from June '82. After listening to this, enjoy a companion pod featuring 10 more June '82 new releases streaming FREE at Patreon.com/MikeTully

Dan Ozzi / "Sellout" Oct 10, 2022

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Author Dan Ozzi discusses "Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994–2007)", newly available in expanded paperback edition. Hear a follow-up pod exploring music from Dan's book at Patreon.com/MikeTully

Kieran Setiya / "Life is Hard" Oct 04, 2022

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Author and MIT professor Kieran Setiya returns to discuss his latest book, "Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way".

Adam Mastroianni Sep 26, 2022

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Experimental psychologist Adam Mastroianni returns to discuss a recent post of his entitled "Why aren't smart people happier?" plus other entries from his (highly recommended) blog ExperimentalHistory.substack.com

Douglas Rushkoff / "Survival of the Richest" Sep 19, 2022

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Author Douglas Rushkoff discusses his latest book "Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires."

May 1982 New Music Releases Sep 10, 2022

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WAY too many noteworthy new music releases from May 1982 to cover in one show. So when you're done with this episode, hear Part 2 FREE exclusively at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

Shawn Klein / The Sports Ethicist Aug 29, 2022

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Arizona State professor and "Sports Ethicist" Shawn Klein discusses moral and ethical issues affecting contemporary sports and sports fandom. Learn more about Shawn and his work at SportsEthicist.com

David McRaney / "How Minds Change" Aug 22, 2022

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"You Are Not So Smart" podcast host David McRaney discusses his latest book, "How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion and Persuasion".

Ben Merlis / "Goin' Off: The Story of the Juice Crew & Cold Chillin' Records". Aug 15, 2022

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Author Ben Merlis on the oral history "Goin' Off: The Story of the Juice Crew & Cold Chillin' Records".