Deviate With Rolf Potts
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 240:36:03
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Synopsis
Rolf Potts veers off-topic in this unique series of conversations with experts, public figures, and intriguing people.
Episodes
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What it’s like to travel 37 countries (and counting) in a wheelchair
29/09/2020 Duration: 40minVagabonders Cory Lee and Zachary York talk about traveling the globe with physical disabilities
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20 lessons learned from 20 years as a travel writer: A TravelCon keynote
22/09/2020 Duration: 36minRolf shares his keynote address from the 2018 TravelCon gathering
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Sex, travel, and the art of being a better bad tourist (with Suzanne Roberts)
15/09/2020 Duration: 01h04minTravel writer Suzanne Roberts on sex, beggars, and other ragged edges of the travel experience.
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Drunk in China: A vicarious Middle Kingdom adventure via its favorite booze
08/09/2020 Duration: 42minHow appreciating baijiu liquor can help you better understand and experience Chinese culture
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Growing up racially diverse: A not-so-politically-correct roundtable
01/09/2020 Duration: 01h46minRolf and his high school friends discuss racial diversity as they experienced it growing up.
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Eric Weiner’s journey into the ways philosophy compels us to live better
25/08/2020 Duration: 01h04minAuthor Eric Weiner on what time-honored philosophy teaches us about self-improvement
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Life changing travel experiences: The best hostel ever (in Cairo)
18/08/2020 Duration: 01h07minCelebrating the joys of travel hostels, and memories of an iconic hostel stay in Cairo
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Brian Koppelman on the intimacy of podcasting and the genius of Iron Maiden
11/08/2020 Duration: 45minWhy we love specific albums from specific artists at specific times in our lives
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Vagabonding pioneer Ed Buryn on what indie travel was like in the 1960s
04/08/2020 Duration: 52minAuthor Ed Buryn on the timeless principles of independent travel
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Kevin Kelly on how travel has changed over the past 50 years [rebroadcast]
28/07/2020 Duration: 01h45minFuturist (and Wired magazine co-founder) Kevin Kelly on how travel has changed
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Remembering Bettina Gilois (and what writers can learn from her work)
21/07/2020 Duration: 01h34minRebroadcast in honor of Emmy-nominated screenwriter Bettina Gilois (1961-2020)
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Talking with my parents about how to handle it when your parents die
14/07/2020 Duration: 48minHow to handle it when your parents die: A conversation with my parents
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Bonus: Unpacking the mission of travel-writing in the 21st century
07/07/2020 Duration: 40minBonus: What travel-writing means in the 21st century, with Doug Bock Clark
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What the world’s last subsistence hunters can teach us about humanity
02/07/2020 Duration: 56minAuthor Doug Bock Clark on traveling Indonesia's last subsistence whaling culture
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Revisiting The Great Gatsby, high-school-style, in quarantine
30/06/2020 Duration: 53minRolf and his high school friends' quarantine book club: The Great Gatsby
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Why travelers visit museums (in places like Iceland), and what they find there
23/06/2020 Duration: 50minWhy travelers seek out museums (especially in Iceland)
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Life changing travel experiences: Jumping freight trains in the Pacific NW
16/06/2020 Duration: 01h27minRolf and his friend Brian recall the experience of jumping freight trains back in the way
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Kate Harris on the way travel can lead us into deeper questions about the universe
09/06/2020 Duration: 01h04min"Lands of Lost Borders" author Kate Harris on how travel puts us in touch with life's deepest questions
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Andrew McCarthy on the Proust Questionnaire (and Brat Pack legacy)
02/06/2020 Duration: 47minActor-writer Andrew McCarthy tackles questions from the classic "Proust Questionnaire"
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How to balance creative success with business success: An open chat
26/05/2020 Duration: 01h17minHow to make a life through your art without selling your soul