Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at whether LLMs are an AI dead end.
Economy
- Sean Illing talks solar power and climate with Bill McKibben, author of "Here Comes the Sun." (podcasts.apple.com)
- Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway talk with John Ganz, author of "When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s." (podcasts.apple.com)
Technology
- Jared Henderson talks with Cory Doctorow, author of "Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It." (honest-broker.com)
- Paul Podolsky talks with Alexei Andreev, co-founder of Autotech Ventures, a venture capital fund, about the death of the human-driven car. (paulpodolsky.substack.com)
Finance
- Josh Brown and Michael Batnick talk with Director of Quantitative Market Strategy in the Quantitative Research and Investments (QRI) division at Fidelity. (youtube.com)
- Cameron Passmore and Benjamin Felix talk market history with Mark Higgins. (rationalreminder.libsyn.com)
- Ben Carlson talks with Jurrien Timmer, Director of Global Macro at Fidelity Investments. (youtube.com)
- Barry Ritholtz talks farmland investing with Brandon Zick, CIO of Ceres Farmland Fund. (ritholtz.com)
- David Senra talks lessons from the careeer of Thomas Petterfy, founder of Interactive Broker ($IBKR). (joincolossus.com)
- Meb Faber talks with Tobias Carlisle, author of "Soldier of Fortune: Warren Buffett, Sun Tzu and the Ancient Art of Risk-Taking." (podcasts.apple.com)
Media
- Matt Reustle talks M&A with Blake Saunders, media investment banking expert and a partner at Core Advisors. (joincolossus.com)
- Derek Thompson talks the state of Hollywood with Ben Fritz, an entertainment industry reporter at The Wall Street Journal. (podcasts.apple.com)
- Larry Wilmore talks the state of sports media with Kenny Mayne. (podcasts.apple.com)
Decision making
- Annie Duke talks decision making with Lux Capital co-founder Josh Wolfe. (annieduke.substack.com)
- Laurie Santos talks with Barry Schwartz, co-author of "Choose Wisely: Rationality, Ethics, and the Art of Decision-Making." (podcasts.apple.com)
Behavior
- Scott Barry Kaufman talks with Ben Rein, author of "Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection." (podcasts.apple.com)
- Sean Illing talks with Charan Rangath, author of "Why We Remember." (podcasts.apple.com)
- Dan Harris talks silence with Pico Iyer, author of "Aflame: Learning from Silence." (podcasts.apple.com)







