In which Harry and Mairead discuss Netflix and tax justice.
For more on Netflix, Harry recommends the Netflix Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netflix) page, and this interview (https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00051kw) with Ted Sarandos, the current chief content officer for Netflix.
For more on tax justice, Mairead recommends the book The Triumph of Injustice (https://wwnorton.com/books/the-triumph-of-injustice) by Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman. She also references this Tweet (https://twitter.com/i_zzzzzz/status/1134497474792579074?lang=en) about online brick and mortar stores.
We’re on instagram @aforeffortcast (instagram.com/aforeffortcast), with art by Marielle Wall (instagram.com/asiandreamsalad). You can email us at aforeffortcast@gmail.com (mailto:aforeffortcast@gmail.com).
Our music is “Chop Shop (Instrumental)” by White Flowers, and our logo is by ei8htz.
23 Jan 2020
29 W for Word Camel Word Camel Word
In which Harry and Mairead discuss the economics of human migration and data science. No camels (or words) were hurt in the making of this episode.
For more about the economics of human migration, Harry recommends the special report on migration from The Economist (https://www.economist.com/special-report/2019/11/14/to-make-the-world-richer-let-people-move). We also emphasize that we are not sponsored by The Economist.
For more about data science, Mairead recommends reading R for Data Science (https://r4ds.had.co.nz/) by Hadley Wickham and Garrett Grolemund.
We’re on instagram @aforeffortcast (instagram.com/aforeffortcast), with art by Marielle Wall (instagram.com/asiandreamsalad).
Our music is “Chop Shop (Instrumental)” by White Flowers, and our logo is by ei8htz.
31 Oct 2019
28 G for Great, moving on
In which Harry and Mairead discuss the silk road and immunization.
For more on the silk road, Harry recommends the book The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/the-silk-roads-9781408839973/) by Peter Frankopan.
Mairead's theme was inspired by news about outbreaks of measles related to low vaccination rates, like this (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/today-explained/e/59233383) episode of the podcast Today, Explained.
We’re on instagram @aforeffortcast, with art by Marielle Wall [Instagram, website].
Our music is “Chop Shop (Instrumental)” by White Flowers, and our logo is by ei8htz.
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