Why fighting is good, but longevity makes a marriage harder. The effects of nostalgia.
East Meets West 370 – Food
Roger’s cranberry juice, best before dates, omnivores, evolution of food.
East Meets West 369 – We’re Tired
Tom lets Arguecon lapse, is the internet still fun? Changing cultural norms, plus road design.
East Meets West 368 – Learning New Tools
Corn in your car and your mouth, immigration, argumentation, the tilapia conspiracy.
East Meets West 367 – Roger and the City
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.