Mar 27, 2024

This week, I'm chatting with Chip Taylor, the head coach of the Hamline University Pipers football team.  We discuss the following topics:

• Coach Taylor shares insights into his coaching journey and philosophy, emphasizing player development, leadership, and mentorship.

• Team dynamics, player recruitment, and the...

Mar 19, 2024

This week, I'm chatting with Javier Corrales, professor of Political Science at Amherst College and author of "Autocracy Rising: How Venezuela Transitioned to Authoritarianism."  We cover the following topics:

• The rising trend of autocracy globally;
• The autocratic tendencies in El Salvador under President Bukele;
• The...

Mar 13, 2024

This week, we chat with actor and filmmaker Steve Lichtenstein, creator and star of Never Too Late—a sci-fi short delving into AI, climate change, and the human experience.  Steve shares his inspirations, the acting and filmmaking journey, and why he believes storytelling can spark thought and change.

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Feb 12, 2024

This week, Dan engages in a conversation with Robin Bose, India's leading golf journalist.  Dan and Robin delve into the transformative impact of LIV Golf and the implications of the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF).

Interview highlights:

1. LIV Golf's Genesis: Robin Bose...

Feb 7, 2024

This week, Dan chats with Jason Hamilton, aka "the Nerdy Novelist," as he exposes us to the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and creative writing.  Jason discusses the dynamic nature of AI tools like Pseudorite and Chat GPT, highlighting their evolving capabilities and the challenges they pose, such as...