Out of Frame

This one is THE BEST EVER. Matt and I talk about how people get into celebrity culture social media by accident, the culture of Los Angeles, the facade of happiness an influencer's feed creates, Matthieu's philosophy of "Give, Get, & Take," the problems with Idol Culture, the responsibilities of influencers to use their voice, and healthy ways for us all to consume content.

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In this episode I speak with John Matze about how to foster better conversations on social media through alternate platforms and terms of service. We discuss the legitimacy of an ethical basis for banning or silencing individuals, the effectiveness of such practices, the contentiousness of Transgender issues, how to debate and convert bad ideas, and much more.

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In this episode I'm joined once again by Brae Cruz. We talk about how to recognize extrinsic motivation to live a more purposeful life, the junk values that dominate society and how to navigate around them, the power of kindness, and the longing for a youthful state of mind.

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In this episode I speak with John Catsimatidis Jr. about China, foreign policy, the opioid crisis and its connection to economic trouble and other deaths from despair, and immigration.

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In this episode I talk to David Mazouz about his future plans for school, his love for hip hop (13:30), his time on Gotham (20:00), Batman as an iconic figure and paragon of men (23:15), Gotham co-stars and the difference in actors from overseas (33:45), balancing school and a career in entertainment (38:05), and the student bodies of elite universities (46:56).

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In this episode, I talk with Brae about the unexpected audience and mechanics of building a podcast, how we've found meaning in more work and less money (18:00), knowledge vs intelligence (38:20), the illusion of free will and power of forgiveness (43:10), being present and enjoying the journey (1:14:56), comparing yourself to others and dealing with status anxiety (1:22:40), how online hate gets processed by the human mind and recognizing common humanity (1:24:05).

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In this episode, I talk with Will about his career as an app developer, the Bay Area bubble, his use of twitter as a political influencer, Donald Trump, the issue of hard line party politics, the issues around gun ownership and the 2nd amendment, harassment and stalking on social media, data privacy and the issues of an ad based digital economy, hacking and the usefulness of coding, and a few other things. It's a packed episode!

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A very brief explanation of the upcoming content. Stay tuned!