The Hope Axis by Anna Gát
What is there in the world to hope and work for? Let's discuss!
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The dearest Tyler Cowen joins The Hope Axis for a fun and wide ranging conversation. We talk about hope for insiders and outsiders, the competitive and the obsessed, immigrants and hard workers, talent and luck, why America is so special, whether Internet Utopia is over, GenZ and rebellion — and Jack Nicholson, John St
The Times columnist James Marriott joins me to discuss the decline of reading comprehension, the risk-averse publishing industry, the addictive nature of digital media, a new Dark Age of literacy, and why ambitious young people should still pursue writing careers. Hope you enjoy! You can find the transcript of our conv
The lovely Alice Gribbin joins me for a conversation about great art, Mad Men, the decay of gatekeepers, and much more. Hope you enjoy! You can read the transcript of our conversation here. Important Links:Notes of an Aesthete; Alice’s SubstackAlice’s X Profile Show Notes: (0:00:00) Guest Introduction (0:04:06) Hope is
The brilliant Kat Rosenfield joins me for a conversation about millennial women, victimhood narratives, the enduring appeal of rich husbands, why we're bad at aging gracefully, and much more. Hope you enjoy! You can read the transcript of our conversation here. Important Links:Kat’s X ProfileKat’s SubstackKat’s column
The inimitable Sari Azout, founder of the new digital gardening platform Sublime, joins me for a wide-ranging discussion about ideas, digital minimalism, humane tech and building the future with care. Hope you enjoy! You can read the transcript of this conversation here. Important Links:Sublime’s SubstackSari on Sublim
The very great Erik Hoel joins me for a conversation on AI, free will, emergence, creativity, neuroscience, consciousness and much more. Hope you enjoy! For the full transcript of our conversation, click here. Important Links:The Intrinsic PerspectiveErik on Twitter/X Show Notes: (0:00:00) Guest Introduction (0:05:12)
