Blog – Rolf Potts episodes:

• December 31, 2019Indonesia: An argument for (and essential tips on) traveling the archipelago

  "Brief History of Indonesia" author Tim Hannigan on traveling the archipelago

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• December 24, 2019Why Noah Baumbach’s “Kicking & Screaming” might be the best movie ever

  A look at Noah Baumbach's cinematic debut, 25 years on

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• December 17, 2019Deviate Christmas Special: Celebrating the Sears Wish Book [Rebroadcast]

  Rolf and Tod Goldberg recall the joys of the old Sears holiday catalog

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• December 12, 2019Bonus: On the therapeutic uses of reading classic literature and scripture

  Author Jeffrey Tayler on the consolations of Dante and Ecclesiastes

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• December 10, 2019What narrative therapy is, and how it can make your life feel more coherent

  Author and therapist Hala Alyan on fine-tuning how we talk about our lives

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• December 03, 2019America’s most solemn historical sites rarely offer an honest take on history

  "Here Lies America" author Jason Cochran on how history gets spun at tourist attractions

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• November 26, 2019Author Alex Banayan on seeking mentors for life (and writing) guidance

  How to seek useful life-advice (and write a Big Idea book about it)

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• November 19, 2019On the under-appreciated reality of revelry, sex, and misadventure in travel

  Why travel media shies away from certain kinds of fun people have on the road

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• November 12, 2019The world’s cheapest destinations, and why (besides savings) they’re great

  How inexpensive countries are the secret to prolonging the journey

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• November 05, 2019Paul Theroux on aging, slow travel, and the inherent complexity of Mexico

  Travel joys, border politics, and the limits of magical realism

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