616: How Expensive was Roman Wal-Mart?
Solo episode. I talk about the Edict on Maximum Prices and Ancient Roman political economy.
615: Dunking on Sports Team Owners (w/Abdul Malik)
Abdul Malik (@socialistraptor) talks about the political economy & politics of sports (mostly basketball)
Sorry if the quality isn't as good as it usually is, I'm in bad shape and can't spend much longer on the computer than I have to.
Abdul's article on the sports strike
Recommendations mentioned in the episode:
Hoop Dreams
Lenny Cooke
The Eagle Huntress
The Game is not a Game
abdulymalik.com
Peace by Chocolate
614: Accounting for the Emergence of Writing
Solo episode about the emergence of written language in ancient history
Article about writing emerging as a consequence of accounting
613: Debaser (w/Stephen Geoffries & Andy Palmur)
Got me a study, I want you to know
Slicing up time, I want you to know
Paying infinite money the second time I want an expert to evaluate the composition of my coins, I want you to know
Don't know about you, but I am une savante néoclassique
