East Meets West 228 – Life expectancy

Roger and Tom talk about the life expectancy of various countries, the upcoming US elections and a bit mroe on schooling and being schooled.

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East Meets West 227 – Pod people

Roger and Tom talk about how schools work from classrooms, to lunch, to well no they didn’t talk about learning. They also chat about politics a little right at the end. Including the Iowa Electronic Markets.

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East Meets West 226 – Squirt the social

Roger and Tom are joined by the Giz Wiz and OhDoctah and the conversation ranges from the meaning of social media, to the variations of fame on the Internet to what TV shows folks like to watch these days.

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East Meets West 225 – Fall TV and politics all suck

Roger and Tom talk the new fall TV season, and political parties, and find both lacking somewhat.

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East Meets West 224 – Fear is the mind killer

Tom and Roger talk what makes life worth living and why we don’t get more excited for toys as we get older.

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East Meets West 223 – Your otaku is different

Patrick Norton joins Roger and Tom to talk about the differences between PAX and Dragon*Con, and the vagaries of geeking out.

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East Meets West 221 – High School shows are soooo over

We delve into what makes a high school story interesting to people not in high school. Why does Roger like Glee but not so much Veronica Mars? That leads to what makes an interesting TV show at all.

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East Meets West 220 – Food is like schools

Roger and Tom chat on why food seems to be improving in the US, and what makes large organizations like schools and corporations fail so miserably at being exceptional.

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