Thursday Lunches

Thursday Lunches

By Jozef Poniatowski & HunterSociety & CultureBusinessHistory
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Thursday Lunches episodes

  • Navigating the Fake Economy w/ Julius Krein

    The boys are joined by the founder and editor-in-chief of American Affairs, Julius Krein, to discuss the fake economy, the answer to neoliberalism and more.


    Please subscribe to American Affairs here. We don't make anything off of it, we're just massive fans of the quarterly.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Under the Influencers

    The boys talk about wealthy Americans who, inexplicably, do not "feel" wealthy. Hunter reports from Dime Square.


    "I don't think of myself as rich." from the Wall Street Journal

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    1 hr 8 min
  • The Big Business of Make Money Guys

    The boys talk about the proliferation of private clubs and the big business of make money guys.


    GQ article on private clubs


    Letters of Recommendation:


    Hunter:

    Splice Today

    Jozef:

    The Deepest Breath

    Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey

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    1 hr 7 min
  • Cafe Confidential w/ Jason Cox
    The boys are joined by developer and owner/operator Jason Cox to discuss the ever changing restaurant and hospitality industry.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Alex Garland's Civil War

    The boys review Alex Garland's latest divisive film, Civil War and talk about Jamie Dimon's recent letter to JP Morgan shareholders.



    Letters of Recommendation


    Sam

    The Forgotten Soldier by Guy Sajer


    Hunter:

    What Was The Hipster?: A Sociological Investigation

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    59 min
  • Dispatches from the Metropole

    Jozef reports from our nations capital. The boys discuss surveillance capitalism and the legacy of the financial response to COVID.


    Humanism in the Era of Surveillance Capitalism

    • Never Surrender to the Flow of Time



    Letters of Recommendations:


    Jozef:


    The Grey Nato podcast


    • Episode 276 - Interview with Alex Bescoby


    Late Ripeness by Czeslaw Milosz


    Hunter:

    What Cary Grant Told Me About Getting Dressed. I’ve Never Forgotten It


    To Catch a Thief (1955)


    Penguin Modern Classics Box Set

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    1 hr 9 min
  • The End of Hospitality

    The boys talk about the golden era of restaurant culture, the growth of brands as identity, and intellectual illiteracy.


    Moral Ecosystems


    Letters of Recommendation:


    Anthropic AI


    Sea Fever by John Masefield

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    1 hr 3 min
  • The Legacy of Zero Interest Rate Policy
    The boys discuss A24's new injection of private equity capital, the rise of Sydney Sweeney, and the legacy of zero interest rate policy. Plus their growing obsession with a pint at their local pub.

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    1 hr 17 min

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Cultural commentary, art, and economics with Hunter and Jozef Poniatowski.

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