GGP LS: The Grande Gordo Papa Lifestyle Podcast

Recorded in the midst of the public out cry in the wake of the Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Interview with Oprah Winfrey but frankly I was just too busy to post it and as I point out in this piece I really don't care that much

But...

I do think this podcast has a few aspects of the whole situation which I have not heard discussed anywhere else so now that I have the time I have finally got around to posting it

enjoy

In Praise of Alex Beresford

A quick Podcast about the two times I have seen this presenter stand up for what is right at what I think was great personal risk and what it teaches us about modern day heroism.

My musings on the recent EU Corona Virus debacle using this as an example of being honest with yourself and admitting when your team, ideology or side of an argument gets in wrong or takes an L.

Review of the Movie VICE. A movies that I found profoundly chilling and on which had a profound effect on me.

My follow up podcast to th social Dilemma Movies gives some very simple suggestion for how to resolve the bigger issues thrown up by the movie and examples of where this type of solution has existed in the past.

Just a thought on the general levels of distrust that the various world governments currently face and how this is making their response to the current or any future health or national emergency untenable.

I strange phenomenon which I have observed more and more over the years in the right wing middle class peoples distrust and hate of the BBC 

I take a moment to think about this and try to analyse why

So I finally got around to watching the Netfli Documentary the Social dilemma, and this is what I think about the show and the reality it discusses

I saw a advert to announce the new series of 'Death in paradise' and took a moment to think about how this show could be reimagined to not only reflect the many pledges to inclusivity made by the media industry but also to more accurately reflect the real world we live in

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_in_Paradise_(TV_series)

Merry New Year

Sorry there was not January the 1st Podcast this year but as you will hear I had a case of the 'Fuckits'

Also saw the riots in Washington DC and the Trump protesters storming the state capital so updated this post with a few works on that