Alistair Speirs returns, this time talking about how to avoid going back to the old normal amidst a society boasting about embracing the new one while still clinging to the old ways of doing things whether they realise it or not.

With many things in Jakarta being not exactly sustainable, can we really expect the city to become a sustainable city? Can we really equally take care of the people and the planet while generating profit? NOW! Jakarta Publisher, Alistair Speirs talks about the world’s most sustainable cities we can model after.

NOW! Jakarta Managing Editor Refa Koetin returns for a another episode of Pandemic Effect, sharing how the pandemic is affecting empaths—polar opposites of narcissists—everywhere, and how not to get burned if you think you are one.

Alistair Speirs returns with part two of The Philosophy of Crisis, this time citing great philosophers, such as William Du Bois, George Santayana and William James, on how to start the upcoming post-Covid-19 era the right way.

Alistair Speirs quotes a man of action from last century, Franklin D. Roosevelt, when the world faced an equally grave economical threat we may very well face very soon.

In the interest of keeping a positive view, NOW! Jakarta Managing Editor Refa Koetin will explore how this Covid-19 pandemic could potentially be a gift to narcissists.

This Covid-19 crisis is still ongoing in Indonesia and no one knows when this will end. Alistair Speirs OBE invites us all to consult some of the greatest philosophers to see what they had to say about crises.

Resuming the discussion on this Covid-19 crisis, Alistair Speirs looks at longstanding insurance laws to find potential explanation on who's responsible for the global pandemic.

If money is such a desirable thing to have, why are those who don't have it still happy? Why do we get bigger smiles from the people in the poorer parts of the city, and even more so in the country, than in the five-star hotels, elegant restaurants, and luxury malls?

In this episode, Alistair Speirs talk about things that are not available to purchase, on or offline, no matter how much money you have.

Listen to what NOW! Jakarta Publisher Alistair Speirs has to say about the effect of Covid-19 crisis to the tourism industry on NOW! Jakarta Podcast Episode 3.