Roger describes his many dealings with the city, including tearing up his street.
East Meets West 366 – Skills
How to be a man, or any kind of person, what skills do we need?
East Meets West 365 – For the Children
Why kids make us think of the future, the spread of humanity, rebooting your body, do we want clones?
East Meets West 364 – On Retirement
How retirement is changing, movement of people in history, mutability of history, argument vs. debate.
East Meets West 363 – The President’s First Year
We talk about what has actually been accomplished by the US government in the first year.
East Meets West 362 – Never Retire
Can you avoid the news? How’s the President doing? Economic confidence. Retirement.
East Meets West 361 -Politics
Politics, from Catalonia to New Zealand and China and beyond. Also housing.
East Meets West 360 – White People are Like–
Tom tries to explain white people to Roger.
East Meets West 359 – Flood of Emotions
Houston hurricanes, Do we need aliens to bring us together? Why we localize tragedies.
East Meets West 358 – AI AIn’t AIfrAId
Talking about what to talk about, the inability to have rational discussions, blurring of demography and geography, the psychology of uncertainty, will automation disrupt jobs.