Narratives w/Will Jarvis

Jul 30 2024 152 ep. 55 mins 129
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Narratives is a project exploring stories about progress. Narratives is hosted by Will Jarvis. For more content, transcripts, and show notes, check out narrativespodcast.com

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153: Patrick McKenzie: Navigating Complex Systems: From Software Engineering to Real Estate

Jul 30 2024 43 mins  
### Podcast Title"Navigating Complex Systems: From Software Engineering to Real Estate" ### SummaryIn this episode of Narratives, host William Jarvis is joined by co-host Lars Doucet and special guest Patrick McKenzie. Patrick shares his journey from moving to Japan due to a misleading Wall Street Journal article to becoming a notable figure in the software engineering world, event

152: Molly Mielke - Cultivating Agency

Jul 10 2023 46 mins  
In this episode, we're joined by Molly Mielke to talk about agency. How to cultivate it, curate it and nurture it. Images

151: Malcom Collins - The Fertility Collapse

Jun 26 2023 38 mins  
Malcolm’s background. (0:05) The problem of population collapse. (2:00) Demographics is destiny and gender equality. (8:17) How far along are we with artificial wombs? (11:25) The stock market is a safe place to st

150: Brent Jones - Land, Property Rights and Cadastres

Jun 12 2023 19 mins  
Brent’s background. 0:01 Introduction to assessment matters podcast. Brent's bio and big ideas for the future. How is the digitization of land records in the Us? 1:44 In the United States, the 1850 system has been digitized. The challenge of standardizing the process. Lack of standards across state to state. 3:21 Lack of standards across state to state and within sta

149: Nathan Allebach - Twitter, Urbanism and Discourse

May 29 2023 60 mins  
narratives - nathan final Summary Nathan’s background. 0:05 Introduction to the podcast and the guest. Nathan's bio and his interest in urbanism. Stumbling into the discourse of urbanism. How he first got interested in the topic. Nathan’s marketing background. 4:02 Nathan talks about marketing and movement. Nathan shares his take on marketing. How to best navig

148: Dan Katz - ESG and Asset Management

May 15 2023 54 mins  
Dan Katz - ESG and Asset Management. Dan’s background. (0:05) How well do you rate the performance of the federal government? (4:14) What was the impact of the pandemic on the Us? (8:17) The problem with Esg and how Esg has changed. (

147: Chris England - Land and Liberty

May 08 2023 38 mins  
Christopher England received his Ph.D. from Georgetown in 2015. His research and teaching focus on U.S. social movements, economic thought, and communications. He has taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Loyola University Maryland, and Stanford University. His forthcoming book, Land and Liberty: Henry George and the Crafting of Modern Liberalism, is scheduled to be publis

146: Neil Chilson - Platform Monopolies, Legibility and Content Moderation

May 01 2023 47 mins  
In this episode, I'm joined by Neil Chilson to talk about: Impact of imposed legibility. 4:48 The problem with platform monopolies and network effects. 10:51 Content moderation on social media. 17:02 What challenges will Elon face when taking twitter private? 21:44 The truth about government policy and how individuals can help. 27:19

145: Alex Priou - Technology, Progress and History

Apr 24 2023 63 mins  
In this episode we're joined by UC Boulder philosophy professor Alex Priou, and Russ Green to discuss Technology, Progress and History.

144: Ed West - Britain, Europe and Decline

Apr 17 2023 53 mins  
In this episode we're joined by writer Ed West to discuss the decline of the UK, the future of Europe, and where we go from here. This episode was cohosted by Lars Doucet.