Ep. 351 - Green Numbers Only w/ Krutches
Davis Mattek is joined by season crypto analyst Krutches (@McDonaldsXBT) to break down the impact of the Bitcoin ETF, meme-coins and what is different about this bull run in the markets.
Ep. 245 - Nostalgia Is The Most Toxic Impulse w/ Jonathan Wilson
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About this Episode
Davis Mattek is joined by Jonathan Wilson to discuss his new novel "Streltsov", why we tend to misremember important moments in sports and the difference between sports for sports sake and sports for entertainments' sake.
Buy the novel here: https://theblizzard.co.uk/shop/books/streltsov/
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