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She’s had a love-hate relationship with F. Scott Fitzgerald since she was a teenager. And she’s now written a wonderful new take on The Great Gatsby, reimagining the story with a cast of the Black elite in post-war Los Angeles. 

An old friend of Clear and Vivid is back to enlighten Alan on some of the oddities of human behavior – both good and bad – and to talk about his entertaining new podcast, Father Offspring Interviews, hosted by his daughter. 

From his long running role as Saul Goodman in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, to his recent Broadway appearance in Glenngary Glen Ross, and his new incarnation as an off-beat action hero in the movies Nobody and Nobody 2, Bob Odenkirk does it all. 

When we continually struggle with doubts and unbelief, how can we know what is true? How can we believe that truth even exists? 

Ever had that nagging feeling that someone isn’t being honest with you?It’s frustrating when you know something’s off, but you’re not sure how to address it. Especially without things getting messy.Here’s the good news: You don’t have to call someone out directly to get closer to ... Show More

Having trouble getting family to get the vaccine? Dr K explains how getting better at listening, rather than arguing is the best way to change someone's mind. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/healthygamergg/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bra ... Show More

Why are dalmatians often associated with firefighters and fire trucks? Is it just a mascot thing or is there more to the story? Of course, there is more to the story and this episode begins with a quick explanation. https://www.livescience.com/33293-dalmatians-official-firehouse- ... Show More

You are not a target. Not a punching bag. Not the release valve for someone else’s frustration. In the middle of the book tour whirlwind, I’m reflecting on a powerful review someone left for The Next Conversation and diving into the first and most foundational rule of the book: s ... Show More

Beer should be served ice cold. Bottled beer is better than canned beer. These are just 2 incorrect assumptions people have about beer. This episode begins with a look at common beliefs about beer that just aren’t true – and what the real story is. https://www.mentalfloss.com/art ... Show More

How should you respond to rude comments? Do you say something? And if so, what do you say? In this episode, I’m revealing 3 ways to respond to rude comments. Plus, I’m sharing a few common mistakes to avoid that can make these interactions worse instead of better. You can turn a ... Show More

J. Warner examines four popular misconceptions and misstatements about the nature of objective truth, tolerance and our over-reliance on science. If there are no objective truths (or they can’t be known) there is little reason to examine the truth about God. We need to get to the ... Show More

Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour ! Quand on parle de Steve Jobs, plusieurs idées peuvent nous venir en tête, comme ses débuts dans un garage où il serait parti de rien, le fait qu’il serait un génie, un modèle à suivre… Et cette figure de l’entrepreneur, elle est loin de ne c ... Show More