From the New World

Rob Henderson: Social Problems Need Social Solutions

Jan 30, 2023

02:41:16

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Is War on Tech a Good Thing?

02:53

The Relationship Between Happiness and Meaning

02:17

Eric Barron and Transactional Psychoanalysis

03:08

Introduction

2min

Podcasts Are Getting Longer Than Most Popular Podcasts

4min

Is That a Real Fitness Factor?

2min

Are Podcasts, Social Media and Everything Drifting?

2min

Are You on TikTok?

2min

How to Find Someone to Create a TikTok Channel?

2min

Is TikTok Getting More Popular Than It Is Now?

2min

TikTok - The Evolution of Social Media

3min

TikTok

2min

10.

Did Trump Ban TikTok?

2min

11.

What's a Social Problem?

5min

12.

Is There Any Bottom Up Solutions to Elite Problems?

2min

13.

Is Self Help Really Denigrated?

3min

14.

Is There a Way to Get a Higher IQ?

2min

15.

The Red Scare Podcast

3min

16.

Are College Students Just More Questions?

4min

17.

Is Increased Libertarianism a Good Thing?

4min

18.

Is Socially Liberal and Fiscally Conservative a Good Idea?

3min

19.

Is There a Democracy in Singapore?

4min

20.

Is It Possible to Inculcate a No Bless of Leash America?

3min

21.

Is There a Way to Signal Status?

2min

22.

Is There a Correlation Between Social Progressivism and Economics?

5min

23.

Luxury Beliefs - It's Not Like the Same, Right?

5min

24.

Is There a Cattering Class?

2min

25.

Why Do People Choose High Status Jobs?

4min

26.

Is the New York Times a Good Place to Work?

4min

27.

Is Social Media Disrupting the Tech Elites?

4min

28.

Is There a Difference Between Tech and Media?

4min

29.

Is There a Difference Between Truck Drivers and Plumbers?

2min

30.

Zen in the Art of Motorcycle Repair

2min

31.

The Median Software Engineer and the Median, You Know, Journalist

3min

32.

Is There a Blind Spot in Tech?

3min

33.

Is This My Interpretation of Class Conflict?

2min

34.

Is War on Tech a Good Thing?

3min

35.

Are You Building or Are They Made of Buildings?

2min

36.

Richard Richards, a Sub Stack Is One of the Good Ones

4min

37.

Are You Looking for Meaning?

4min

38.

The Relationship Between Happiness and Meaning

2min

39.

Are You Compelled to a Higher Purpose?

2min

40.

Eric Barron and Transactional Psychoanalysis

3min

41.

The Idea of Strokes

3min

42.

So, So the Games Are Like Self Destructive Patterns of Behaviour, Right?

2min

43.

How Burn Uses Salesmen to Explain His Idea of Games

2min

44.

A Game of Reassurance, Now I've Got You

4min

45.

Are You Trying to Maximize Your Bottom Line?

5min

46.

What Is It Like to Contact a Girl That You Like?

2min

47.

Is That a Game?

2min

48.

Burn

5min

49.

Strokes Aren't a Game, Right?

4min

50.

The Relationship Between IQ and Personality Types

4min

51.

The Relationship Between Innovation and Product Development

2min

52.

The Psychology of Morals - A Fun Way to End Off the Podcast

3min

53.

The Last Question of the Show

3min

Rob Henderson is a writer of an excellent Substack, a founding faculty of UATX, and a recent recipient of a psychology PhD. We discuss the evolution of media, the “policy left”, noblesse oblige, the Tripartite War, the meaning crisis, Eric Berne, and transactional analysis.

Timestamps:

0:00 Media12:00 Tiktok22:00 “Policy left”33:00 Elites and Status Competition52:00 Noblesse Oblige58:00 Parallel Status Hierarchies1:07:00 Tripartite War1:42:00 Meaning vs. Pleasure1:55:00 Eric Berne and Transactional Analysis2:39:00 Chaos and Order

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