A buffet of discussions on the people, events, themes and chaos that has defined our favorite decades.
Decades, by DTK
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A buffet of discussions on the people, events, themes and chaos that has defined our favorite decades.
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November 7, 2021
Episode 8 - Celebrity Status
<p>Our two hosts use the celebrity fanfare of the 1980s as an intro to delve into the weird and wacky role that celebrities have played in our lives. They trace down history to analyse what made the earliest humans celebrated, to modern day celebrities who are famous on social media. What makes them celebrities? Could you be a celebrity?</p> <p><u><strong><br> Time Stamps</strong></u></p> <p>1:53 - Introduction: Why do we idolise and admire celebrities?</p> <p>3:30 - The earliest celebrities</p> <p>9:00 - Celebrities in entertainment (actors and playwrights)</p> <p>11:26 - The story of Mozart</p> <p>15:00 - Modern day celebrities and access to their personal lives</p> <p>24:52 - Celebrities and mental health</p> <p>27:34 - Stan culture</p> <p>29:04 - Livestream celebrities</p> <p>30:36 - Philosopher celebrities</p> <p>32:25 - Gaming celebrities</p> <p><u><strong><br> Additional Links</strong></u></p> <p>The 100: A ranking of the most influential persons in history - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_100:_A_Ranking_of_the_Most_Influential_Persons_in_History">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_100:_A_Ranking_of_the_Most_Influential_Persons_in_History</a></p> <p>Amadeus (film) - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadeus_(film)">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadeus_(film)</a></p> <p>Amadeus, classic scene - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th_ro9CiASc">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th_ro9CiASc</a></p> <p>Mozart or Salieri, Test Yourself - <a href="http://reverent.org/mozart_or_salieri.html">http://reverent.org/mozart_or_salieri.html</a></p> <p>David Beckham Meiji Endorsement Cardboard Poster - <a href="https://www.carousell.sg/p/vintage-david-beckham-meiji-endorsement-cardboard-poster-with-printed-signature-28941130/">https://www.carousell.sg/p/vintage-david-beckham-meiji-endorsement-cardboard-poster-with-printed-signature-28941130/</a></p> <p>Lebron James COVID-19 Opinion - <a href="https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/lebron-james-says-he-plans-to-keep-decision-on-whether-or-not-hell-get-the-covid-19-vaccine-private/">https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/lebron-james-says-he-plans-to-keep-decision-on-whether-or-not-hell-get-the-covid-19-vaccine-private/</a></p> <p>Kyrie Irving Flat Earth Opinion - <a href="https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2741935-kyrie-irving-explains-flat-earth-stance-says-there-is-no-real-picture-of-earth">https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2741935-kyrie-irving-explains-flat-earth-stance-says-there-is-no-real-picture-of-earth</a></p> <p>Stan culture - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Twitter">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Twitter</a></p> <p>John Lennon predicting his death - <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/legacy-john-lennons-death-68809">https://www.newsweek.com/legacy-john-lennons-death-68809</a></p> <p>China's webcam livestreaming industry - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDD3Nzd4Rng">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDD3Nzd4Rng</a></p> <p><u><strong><br> Credits</strong></u></p> <p>Recorded 10 October 2021</p> <p>Co-hosts JT Yeung and John Raj</p> <p>Intro and Outro Music by Brad Parsons at Train Sound Studio <a href="http://www.trainsoundstudio.com/">www.trainsoundstudio.com</a></p>
September 8, 2021
Episode 7 - Are The Olympics A Bad Deal?
<p><u><strong>Episode Description</strong></u></p> <p>Our hosts take a look at these 2020 Olympics Games from a holistic perspective. What goes on in a city when it has to prepare for the games? What are the political, economical, and environmental issues to consider during the 10 year preparation that leads up to this event?<br> <br> <u><strong>Topics Covered</strong></u></p> <ol> <li>From a city's perspective, is it worth holding the Olympics Games anymore?</li> <li>The Politics - Pride</li> <li>IOC Demands</li> <li>The Environment</li> <li>Finances</li> <li>The Politics - Nationalism, Cold War, Soft Power</li> </ol> <p><u><strong>Additional Links</strong></u></p> <p>Is There Home-Field Advantage At The Olympics? - <a href="https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/is-there-home-field-advantage-at-the-olympics/">https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/is-there-home-field-advantage-at-the-olympics/</a></p> <p>The Incredible Logistics of the Tokyo Olympics - <a href="https://youtu.be/B3FKtBNEBRc">https://youtu.be/B3FKtBNEBRc</a></p> <p>How Newington and Sydney’s Olympic Village became a world-renowned neighbourhood - <a href="https://www.domain.com.au/news/how-newington-and-sydneys-olympic-village-became-a-world-renowned-neighbourhood-990122/">https://www.domain.com.au/news/how-newington-and-sydneys-olympic-village-became-a-world-renowned-neighbourhood-990122/</a></p> <p>Cold War rivalries split the Olympics in Moscow in 1980 - <a href="https://apnews.com/article/sports-virus-outbreak-afghanistan-boycotts-cold-war-8b447c53e96621f1ca2b06e8621b351f#:~:text=The">https://apnews.com/article/sports-virus-outbreak-afghanistan-boycotts-cold-war-8b447c53e96621f1ca2b06e8621b351f#:~:text=The</a>Cold War made for,rivalry split the Olympics altogether.&text=Four years later%2C the Soviet,on through the 1980 Olympics.</p> <p>Look inside China’s secretive Olympic training camps, The Economist - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-OGKGmxSbw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-OGKGmxSbw</a></p> <p>Global City Ranking Scale - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_city">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_city</a></p> <p>2020 Global Cities Index - <a href="https://www.kearney.com/global-cities/2020">https://www.kearney.com/global-cities/2020</a></p> <p>Weightlifting-Diaz wins first ever Olympic gold for Philippines - <a href="https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/weightlifting-diaz-wins-first-ever-olympic-gold-philippines-2021-07-26/">https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/weightlifting-diaz-wins-first-ever-olympic-gold-philippines-2021-07-26/</a></p> <p>Yes, race walking is an Olympic sport. Here’s how it works. - <a href="https://youtu.be/W1sxFgTUbWo">https://youtu.be/W1sxFgTUbWo</a></p> <p>The Most Unexpected Gold Medal In History - Steven Bradbury | Salt Lake 2002 Winter Olympics - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAADWfJO2qM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAADWfJO2qM</a></p> <p>What Makes Water Polo The Hardest Olympic Sport - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiWfSxmWvwE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiWfSxmWvwE</a></p> <p>Simone Biles Rejects a Long Tradition of Stoicism in Sports - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/28/sports/olympics/simone-biles-mental-health.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/28/sports/olympics/simone-biles-mental-health.html</a></p> <p>LeBron and the Calm App - <a href="https://app.www.calm.com/program/Kl8gZDaKoW/train-your-mind">https://app.www.calm.com/program/Kl8gZDaKoW/train-your-mind</a></p> <p>Michael Phelps and his mental health - <a href="https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2838142-michael-phelps-details-struggles-with-anxiety-and-depression-on-twitter">https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2838142-michael-phelps-details-struggles-with-anxiety-and-depression-on-twitter</a></p> <p><u><strong>Credits</strong></u></p> <p><strong>Recorded 8 August 2021</strong></p> <p>Co-hosts JT Yeung and John Raj</p>
July 12, 2021
Episode 6 - Netflix: Addiction or Innovation
<p>Our hosts reflect on their episodes of binge-ing, be it drinking, Netflix, or eating. What are the implications? What have they learnt? How has society changed? Unconsciously, they get dragged back into similar discussions about sustainability and the donut economy; previously talked about in Episode 4!<br> <br> <strong>06 / Netflix: Addiction or Innovation</strong></p> <p><strong>Episode Description</strong></p> <p>Our hosts reflect on their episodes of binge-ing, be it drinking, Netflix, or eating. What are the implications? What have they learnt? How has society changed? Unconsciously, they get dragged back into similar discussions about sustainability and the donut economy (previously talked about in Episode 4...<br> </p> <p><strong>Time Stamps</strong></p> <p>4:42 - Quick Fires about Netflix</p> <p>12:53 - The Culture and Nature of Bingeing</p> <p>34:13 - Is Netflix truly disruptive?<br> </p> <p><strong>Additional Links</strong></p> <p>The longest time spent watching television, <a href="https://variety.com/2016/digital/news/tv-binge-watching-world-record-set-94-hours-1201751436/">https://variety.com/2016/digital/news/tv-binge-watching-world-record-set-94-hours-1201751436/</a></p> <p>Nelson & Meyvis (2008). Interrupted consumption: Adaptation and the disruption of hedonic experience. Journal of Marketing Research, 45(6), 654-664, <a href="http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~lnelson0/Nelson">http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~lnelson0/Nelson</a> and Meyvis.pdf</p> <p>The Decade of Netflix; <a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/12/how-netflix-changed-tv">https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/12/how-netflix-changed-tv</a></p> <p>Netflix dominated the 2010s but can it continue its stratospheric rise in the new decade?, <a href="https://www.digitaltveurope.com/comment/netflix-dominated-the-2010s-but-can-it-continue-its-stratospheric-rise-in-the-new-decade/">https://www.digitaltveurope.com/comment/netflix-dominated-the-2010s-but-can-it-continue-its-stratospheric-rise-in-the-new-decade/</a></p> <p>“The algorithm’s argument is gonna win”: Cary Fukunaga explains how data call the shots at Netflix, <a href="https://qz.com/quartzy/1372129/maniac-director-cary-fukunaga-explains-how-data-call-the-shots-at-netflix/">https://qz.com/quartzy/1372129/maniac-director-cary-fukunaga-explains-how-data-call-the-shots-at-netflix/</a></p> <p>How Netflix’s Recommendations System Works, <a href="https://help.netflix.com/en/node/100639">https://help.netflix.com/en/node/100639</a></p> <p>How Netflix’s Recommendation Engine Works?, <a href="https://medium.com/@springboard_ind/how-netflixs-recommendation-engine-works-bd1ee381bf81">https://medium.com/@springboard_ind/how-netflixs-recommendation-engine-works-bd1ee381bf81</a><br> </p> <p><strong>Credits</strong></p> <p>Recorded 20 June 2021</p> <p>Co-hosts JT Yeung and John Raj</p> <p>Intro and Outro Music by Brad Parsons at Train Sound Studio <a href="http://www.trainsoundstudio.com/">www.trainsoundstudio.com</a></p>
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