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
It hurts so much to hear you say that (part 1 of 2)
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Simon and Lee talk about legacy and how we want to be remembered. Simon crosses a line.
Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.
Related Links:
- bequeath: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/bequeath
- synology: https://www.synology.com/en-uk/products/DS1520+
- data rot (Simon was wrong about this; it does have to do with reading and writing of physical storage devices): https://www.partitionwizard.com/clone-disk/bit-rot.html
- consumerism vs materialism: https://centegrity.com.au/materialism-vs-consumerism-why-we-buy-so-much-stuff/
- One Man and His Shoes (review): https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/oct/21/one-man-and-his-shoes-review-air-jordans-michael-jordan-nike-documentary
- people killed for their Air Jordans: https://www.vibe.com/2015/11/gq-finds-1200-people-die-a-year-over-sneakers
- Nike values "consumer lives": https://www.financialgazette.co.zw/mother-seeks-justice-from-nike-and-michael-jordan-for-sons-death/
- James O'Brien quote about changing our minds: https://www.talkingpoliticspodcast.com/blog/2020/290-james-obrien
The Midlifing logo is adapted from an original image by H.L.I.T: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/8571921679 (CC BY 2.0)
Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.
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The Midlifing logo is adapted from an original image by H.L.I.T: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29311691@N05/8571921679 (CC BY 2.0)