Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a talk with economist Larry Summers.
The biz
- Tyler Cowen's philosophy on interviewing. (marginalrevolution.com)
- How Radiolab's Jad Abumrad became obsessed with the Supreme Court (recode.net)
- Anchor is just the lastest podcasting company to raise additional VC funds. (venturebeat.com)
Finance
- Hash Power: Episode 1 on the impact of the blockchain. (investorfieldguide.com)
- Ted Seides talks with Scott Malpass CIO of the Notre Dame endowment fund. (capitalallocatorspodcast.com)
- Meb Faber talks with Jeff Porter and Barbara Schelhorn about the true value of financial planning. (mebfaber.com)
- A talk with David Enrich author of "The Spider Network: The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History." (ft.com)
- Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway speak with Zac Bissonnette, author of "The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute." (bloomberg.com)
Economy
- John Oliver on how small business is getting shunted aside by continued corporate consolidation. (thereformedbroker.com)
- Why economist Larry Summers is such a lightning rod. (freakonomics.com)
EPisodes
- A talk with Robert Lustig author of "The Hacking of the American Mind." (ftalphaville.ft.com)
- Steven Johnson and James Clear talk about creative habits. (youtube.com)
- Kurt Anderson on why Americans are so prone to believe in goofy stuff. (bigthink.com)
- Brett McKay talks with Manoush Zomorodi author of the book "Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self." (artofmanliness.com)
- Scott Barry Kaufmann talks with Mitch Prinstein author of "Popular: The Power of Likeability in A Status-Obsessed World." (scottbarrykaufman.com)