The Deep Dive

The Deep Dive

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The Deep Dive episodes

  • Episode 139: How We Think About Forgiveness w/ Matthew Ichihashi Potts

    Philip spends time with professor/author Matthew Ichihashi Potts. In this conversation they discuss Matthew’s book Forgiveness: An Alternative Account and what it means to forgive in a modern society, is it a virtue and who is expected to forgive and why.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    All things bell hooks

    Matthew’s Drop:

    The Buried Giant – Kazuo Ishiguro

    Special Guest: Matthew Ichihashi Potts.

    1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 138: Butterflies and Justice w/Julian Aguon

    Philip spends time with Julian Aguon, author of No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies. In their conversation, Philip and Julian discuss his life on Guam and its unique colonial reality, his work in social justice activist, and his lyrical new book.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    The Library

    Julian’s Drop:

    Nuclear Family – Joseph Han

    Special Guest: Julian Aguon.

    58 min
  • Episode 137: Another World is Possible w/ Sir Geoff Mulgan

    Philip spends time with Sir Geoff Mulgan, author of several books but most recently the work titled Another World is Possible. They discuss the seemingly pervasive fascination with dystopian futures and what it means for our collective ability to imagine a different future(s).

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: The Fractal Geometry of Nature – Benoit Mandelbrot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fractal_Geometry_of_Nature

    Sir Geoff’s Drop: The War of the Poor – Eric Vuillard - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/645456/the-war-of-the-poor-by-eric-vuillard/

    RRR (Film – Netflix) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8178634/

    Special Guest: Sir Geoff Mulgan.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 136: The Promise of Co-Cities w/ Sheila Foster

    Philip spends time with Sheila R. Foster, co-author of Co-Cities: Innovative Transitions toward Just and Self-Sustaining Communities. In their conversation they discuss the promise of cities, the progress being made toward a Co-Cities paradigm and what we are getting right in our cities globally.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    To Shape a New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King. Jr – Edited by Tommie Shelby

    Sheila’s Drop:

    The Fight to Save the Town: Reimagining Discarded America – Michelle Wilde Anderson

    Special Guest: Sheila Foster.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 135: Building Imagination Infrastructures

    In this episode Philip is joined my long time friend and contributor Indy Johar. The first episode of the new year has become a tradition on The Deep Dive as Philip and Indy create space for a wide ranging conversation tackling our emergent and entangled future.

    Special Guest: Indy Johar.

    57 min
  • Episode 134: On the Necessity of Gardening w/ Laurie Cluitmans

    Philip spends time with Laurie Cluitmans, editor On the Necessity of Gardening: An ABC of Art, Botany and Cultivation. In their conversation they discuss the life and societal lessons we learn from gardening and the power of a cultivation mindset.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Homegrown (HBO Max)

    Laurie’s Drop:

    Emergence Magazine

    Special Guest: Laurie Cluitmans.

    56 min
  • Episode 133: Lessons from African American Management History w/ Leon Prieto

    Philip spends time with Leon Prieto, professor and co-author of African American Management History: Insights on Gaining a Cooperative Advantage. In their conversation they discuss the long legacy of African American entrepreneurship and management leadership and how these insights challenge and potentially reform global capitalism.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Spy x Family (crunchyroll)

    Leon’s Drop:

    The Racial Contract – Charles W. Mills

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 132: From Xero to 100 w/ Joseph Illidge

    Philip spends time with writer, creator and comic book expert/enthusiast Joseph Illidge. In their conversation they discuss the legacy of storytelling through the comic medium as well as the importance of diverse perspectives and the power of intellectual property and creative ownership.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Andor (Disney+)

    Joseph’s Drop:

    Will – Will Smith

    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 131: Public Bathrooms & the Public Good w/ Lezlie Lowe

    Philip spends time with Lezlie Lowe, the author of No Place To Go, an incredible scholarly breakdown of what the lack of public bathrooms means for our public space. What opportunities do we miss when we fail to engage in both the private and public conversation about public bathrooms.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: From Scratch (Netflix)

    Lezlie’s Drop: Old Enough (Netflix)

    Empire of Pain – Patrick Radden Keefe

    Special Guest: Lezlie Lowe.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 130: Becoming Kin w/Patty Krawec

    Philip spends time with author and scholar Patty Krawec. In their conversation, they discuss Patty’s new book Becoming Kin and the importance of centering Indigenous perspectives and sovereignty and how it is necessary to connect unforgetting and reimagining to develop new future(s).

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: via listener Eion Higgins The Minefield (Australian radio show) https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/theminefield

    Patty’s Drop: Elite Capture – Olufemi O. Taiwo https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1867-elite-capture

    Thor: Ragnarok (Disney+) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3501632/

    1 hr 10 min

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