I sat down with Eliana Yang to discuss music, growing up in Philly, dating apps, polyamory, the downsides to therapy, and what a good coach is.
There will be many more podcasts this year featuring lots of guests, so stay tuned!
14 Nov 2023
Episode 11: Valerie Shen
On this edition of Forbidden Conversations, we chat with Valerie Shen about Harvard, Climate, and why a return to merit is necessary in American Higher Education. Enjoy.
25 Oct 2023
Episode 10: Stephan Spazier
After quite a gap, we are back on Forbidden Conversations with Stephan Spazier. In this epsiode, we talk about skiing in Europe vs America, growing up in a big family, being a soldier, a diplomat, and an operator in the public sector. We finish with some back and forth about the EV, and of course, the rapid round. This episode is slightly longer, but I think the best one yet.
Note: There may be a few technical issues dotted through the episode, we apologise in advance.
11 Jul 2023
Episode 9: Adam Deng
What does maths, geography, and music have in common? Beats me, but if you wanted the answer, Adam Deng would be the right person to ask . IN this episode we talk China, how they're crushing the West in maths, why Beethoven (or Beta-hoven as I call him) is the Top G composer, and why the world is just brimming with NPCs. Enjoy.
11 Jul 2023
Episode 8: Ian Herrington
Have you ever met someone from New Hampshire? No? Well, you're in luck, because we have former hockey star Ian Herrington on the podcast to talk about software, time-boxing your life, big families, and why 5AM really is the best time wake up. Enjoy.
27 Jun 2023
Episode 7: Davis Burton
Davis Burton is our first Forbidden Courses graduate to get behind the mic. A graduate of George Washington University, Davis has worked for the Federal Government, Red Bull, and is currently putting his efforts into solving the Opiod Epidemic with Ophelia.
I really enjoyed chatting with Davis, and I am sure you will enjoy listening to our discussion.
15 Jun 2023
Episode 6: Cassandra Shand
This week we chat with Cassandra Shand, who is currently completing her DPhil at the University of Cambridge. In this fascinating discussion, we talk about Foreign Relations, Sailing, being a minority, and the challenges of politics vs the challenges of business. I loved this episode, and I hope you do too.
15 Jun 2023
Episode 5: Corin Wagen
This week we chat with (Dr!) Corin Wagen to discuss science, religion, being a father, and why some people are huffing on medical grade Copium! Enjoy.
12 Jun 2023
Episode 4: Bohan Lou
This episode we sit down with Bohan Lou to talk China, Religion, AI, Aileen Gu, and more. Bohan is a graduate of Yale University, and works on the forefront of Artificial Intelligence. He lives in San Francisco, and is originally from Shanghai, China.
27 May 2023
Episode 3: Dave Fan
In this episode we sit down with Dave Fan to talk about Maoist struggle sessions, his road to VC, what it was like growing up in New Jersey, and why being a parent is great. Enjoy!
9 May 2023
Episode 2: Carmen Rodriguez
This week we sit down with Carmen, our first international guest. We talk about education, the importance of innovation, what life is like in Guatemala, and how British Colonisation wasn't ALL that bad. Something to unpack in Dallas.
Note: Life in the tropics means lush beaches and warm days, but it can also mean storms and thunder. Please excuse the
9 May 2023
Episode 1: Shlomo Klapper
This week we sit down with Shlomo Klapper, and talk about death, jumping through hoops, getting married, why people are hesitant, and why Malcolm X isn't who you think he is!
Another great episode!
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