I went to see a film called The Odessey on the weekend and also read a book by the same name. The two are similar, but it becomes apparent that the worldviews behind each are totally different.

Michael Segrue Lectures

The Principal-Agent problem is a well known phenomena in the bussiness world where a conflict of interest arises between an owner (Principal) and the Manager (Agent) he apoints to make decisions on his behalf.

Its intuitive that if someone acts on your behalf there is a natural conflict of interest. What if there are some situations in life where the same happens when you act on your own behalf?

Looks like this budget is actually interesting! Here are my initial thoughts.

Welcome to the BookTok slop-pocalypse. The Department store shelves are rammed full of mindless romance from ceiling tile to linoleum floor. Surely this isn't reading.

In today's episode we meet the man who called out the slop phenomonon over twenty-five yeas ago.

How did accesability become a god? What are we losing when we shun the high-brow as a matter of morality? Much in every way, and books are only the begining.

Real Communism has certainly been tried and it was a disaster. We are currently living under real capitalism, but how is it faring? Are we living in free-market paradise? Or is it time to start thinking about life after Capitalism.

Am I a Conservative? What does it mean to be left or right anymore? Why does it feel like the major parties are falling apart?

In this episode we talk about what has defined the aliances and controversies in the protestant church in the past 20 years or so, how this state of affairs came to be, and how it is about to change.

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Angst. Do you get the feeling that things are about to, nay, need, to change? There are so many problems coming home to roost. Problems that can't go on forever, yet problems too inconveinient to fix.

Why does it feel like we are on the edge of history?

Thank you everybody for listening to my new show this year.

For me, reading and listening to what I write is the ultimate gift.

Have a very happy Christmas.