Midlifing
Two friends Lee and Simon have serious conversations about silly things, and silly conversations about serious things. Together they dig into the pleasures, absurdities and imperfections of being human.
Midlifing
124: Arriving at a funeral with a bottle of champagne and some balloons
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Lee Miller and Simon Ellis
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Episode 124
Lee recalls a 1970s street party that involved candy floss and an aspirational neighbour, and Simon gets gazumped and is forced into an alternative business idea. They end up talking about unfinished things, poverty, noticing change and taking care of one another.
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Related links (and necessary corrections):
- Simon's conversation with Lucy Suchman about AI: https://youtu.be/gm1Zwiw9kl8
- Readymades of Marcel Duchamp: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Readymades_of_Marcel_Duchamp
Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.
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