About this episode

Dan and Brian explore various topics including film, literature, and consumer products, concluding with a dramatic reading.

Dan and Brian discuss Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, REI, Dyson vacuums, Henry David Thoreau, japanese ties and more. This episode concludes with a dramatic reading of Sarah J Maas's 'A Court Of Silver Flames' performed by Theodore Bouloukos. Subscribe to our Patreon and Youtube .

People in this episode

Hosts: Dan Rosen, Brian Park

Guest: Theodore Bouloukos

Topics covered

• film analysis
• literature
• consumer products
• nature
• Japanese culture

Keywords

• Christopher Nolan
• The Odyssey
• REI
• Dyson vacuums
• Henry David Thoreau
• Japanese ties
• A Court Of Silver Flames

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: REI, Dyson

Books & works: The Odyssey, A Court Of Silver Flames

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