My Podcast
To deal with our grief over the 2016 American election, I've begun a podcast with a friend of mine from college. What can two straight white guys who went to Yale (the tongue-in-cheek working title we used in our pilot episode) add to a crowded arena of voices shouting their political views in to the aether? We're not sure, but we really enjoy doing it!
We try to analyze current events through a broad historical lens, being careful to keep in mind the potential pitfalls we two like-minded individuals could fall into. Our fourth episode, for example, consists of an hourlong discussion of the Greek historian Thucydides. That probably sounds horrible, but I assure you it was actually fun and relevant!
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Anyway, if that is at all interesting to you, you can check us out here on SoundCloud, or subscribe to the Fear, Honor, and Interest podcast on iTunes! Whether or not anyone ever listens, it has been a very valuable experience for me. It's really helped me organize my thoughts and become more thoughtful.