Videos

Episode 2638: Carol Lin on her Memoir of Love and War https://keenon.substack.com/p/how-911-broke-the-news-both-then?utm_source=youtube

Episode 2637: Carla Kaplan on the Good Mitford Sister https://keenon.substack.com/p/an-anglo-american-way-of-troublemaking?utm_source=youtube

Episode 2636: Venture Capitalist Seth Levine on Capital Evolution https://keenon.substack.com/p/how-capitalism-can-save-capitalism?utm_source=youtube

Episode 2635: Patrick Markee on Placelessness in the New Gilded Age https://keenon.substack.com/p/2-of-americans-are-homeless-americas?utm_source=youtube

Forget Pareto’s 80/20 rule. What AI is doing is producing a new rule in which 5% of society captures 95% of the value of this revolution. That Was The Week (https://www.thatwastheweek.com/) publisher Keith Teare calls this the “Great Compression”, describing it as the new math of our AI age. It’s…

Is the idea of “progress” the propaganda of the ruling class? Yes, according to Samuel Miller McDonald (https://x.com/sjmmcd?lang=en) , author of Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy it (https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250278319/progress/) . McDonald traces this “narrative formula” back 5,000 years to the first market empires in Mesopotamia—societies…

Episode 2632: Dave McClure and Aman Verjee on AI, Crypto and What to Expect in 2026 https://keenon.substack.com/p/two-vcs-no-filter-the-naked-truth?utm_source=youtube

Episode 2631: Lu Zhang on America, China, AI, and why she isn't a robot https://keenon.substack.com/p/from-mongolia-to-silicon-valley-a?utm_source=youtube

Epsiode 2630: Minxin Pei Reveals the Failed Promise of the Chinese Revolution https://keenon.substack.com/p/the-broken-china-dream-how-reform?utm_source=youtube