Elevated Minds

Brannon explores the value of culinary experiences.

Brannon don't hurt me. Don't hurt me. No more.

Brannon and Matt look back on 2019. But not for too long. It kind of sucked.

Well, for the country it did. It rocked for me. I got married. What did you do? Fix that hole in the fence in the backyard? No? It's only been there for six months. I mean, look at how busy you've been. You made mac and cheese yesterday. That's taxing.

Continuing on our theme of discussing books on ethical economics, Brannon and Matt discuss Steven Pearlstein’s new book that highlights the limitations of modern American capitalism while providing sensible - non-socialist - guardrails that can keep capitalism pumping for years to come.

Podcast Host Brannon discusses this short Art House segment on a particular subject. Today, he brings the process of painting to life with words.

Hello listeners! Today’s episode is likely to spawn a few more podcast subscriptions as we discuss public intellectuals - many of whom have a platform of their own from which they talk about society’s foibles. Matt and Brannon get a little meta (since, ya know, it’s what we’re trying to be) as the discussion involves what a public intellectual is, what it sounds like, and what their importance to society is.

Hello listeners! Today’s podcast has an agenda! Actually, it follows along nicely with Brannon’s six part series, which you can find here. We discuss historical revolutions, how they should be applied to the present, and how they should be thought about in the future. Take a walk with us down memory lane.

Today’s podcast (without an intro) is about leadership. Matt and Brannon dive right in to one of the most important - yet elusive - skills that human beings can have.

Andrew Yang’s book may have been written in 2018, but the new paperback version was released this past April and, given the largest portion of his Presidential platform is the impetus for the book, we figured this one was quite prescient.

History Corner is our chance to take you on a short aside and discuss how the problems of yesteryear apply to the current year. Today, Brannon kicks off the segment with the kicking off of the great American experiment.