
Timothée Parrique: "Degrowth: Slow is the New Cool"
On this episode, we meet with social scientist and researcher at the School of Economics and Management of Lund University, Timothée Parrique. What is degrowth, and how will it help define our future?...
17 Aug 20221h 19min

Daniel Schmachtenberger: "Bend not Break #3: Sensemaking, Uncertainty, and Purpose"
On this episode we meet with founding member of The Consilience Project, Daniel Schmachtenberger. In Part 3 of their series, Schmachtenberger and Hagens explore metanarratives. Why are they threatenin...
10 Aug 20221h 18min

Steve Keen: "Mythonomics"
On this episode, we meet with Economist, Author, and Research Fellow at the Institute for Strategy, Resilience, and Security at University College in London, Steve Keen. Keen discusses how mainstream ...
3 Aug 20221h 24min

Josh Farley: "Money, Money, Money"
Show Summary: On this episode we meet with ecological economist and Professor in Community Development & Applied Economics and Public Administration, Josh Farley. Money. What is it? Where does it come...
27 Juli 20221h 20min

FAQs from Episodes 1-25 of The Great Simplification | Frankly #5
On this segment of Frankly, Nate's former student Lizzy curates and asks some of the most frequently asked questions sent in by listeners during The Great Simplification episodes 1-25. How should we b...
23 Juli 202254min

Joan Diamond: "From Kool-aid to Lemonade"
On this episode we meet with Executive Director of Stanford University's Millennium Alliance for Humanity and the Biosphere, Joan Diamond. Diamond helps us imagine the future in an uncertain time. How...
20 Juli 20221h 22min

Joe Tainter: "Surplus, Complexity, and Simplification"
On this episode we meet with archaeologist, historian, and Professor at Utah State University, Joe Tainter. What are the key differences between complicated and complex? How can we better understand e...
13 Juli 20221h 11min

Peter Whybrow: "When More is Not Enough"
On this episode we meet with psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and author Peter Whybrow. Whybrow gives us an overview of why humans tend to consume excessively in resource-abundant societies. Why is it di...
6 Juli 20221h 21min





















