A history and future of digital and biological technology, with Jane Metcalfe

August 8, 2024
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A history and future of digital and biological technology, with Jane Metcalfe
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“We need positive visions of how all this technology gets deployed, because what we visualize is what we build.” –Jane Metcalfe In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Jane talk about the pioneering work she did with Wired during the dawn of the “digital revolution” (3:00); how and why Jane’s professional focus shifted away from digital…

Bicycling across the USA (with no money or food) looking for human connection

July 16, 2024
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Bicycling across the USA (with no money or food) looking for human connection
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Filmmaker Daniel Troia talks about his experience of biking across the USA with no food or money

Wonder Year: The Art of Long-Term Family Travel and Worldschooling

June 11, 2024
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Wonder Year: The Art of Long-Term Family Travel and Worldschooling
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Insider tips for family vagabonding and worldschooling

How Rolf Ruined the 1990s: A personal history of my grunge-bandwagon band

May 14, 2024
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How Rolf Ruined the 1990s: A personal history of my grunge-bandwagon band
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Rolf reflects on the music of Elliott Smith, Nirvana, and his own Pacific NW grunge band, Swizzlefish

Walk and Talk: Notes from a peripatetic salon across northern Thailand

April 16, 2024
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Walk and Talk: Notes from a peripatetic salon across northern Thailand
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An ambulatory field report from a “Walk and Talk” moving salon across northern Thailand

Essential tips and strategies for telling travel stories, with Andrew McCarthy

March 12, 2024
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Essential tips and strategies for telling travel stories, with Andrew McCarthy
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Essential tips and strategies for telling travel stories, with Andrew McCarthy

What it’s like to spend a full year traveling within a day’s radius of your home

February 13, 2024
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What it's like to spend a full year traveling within a day's radius of your home
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What it’s like to spend a full year traveling within a day’s radius of your home, with Alastair Humphreys

Sports, superstitions, and sacraments: A Deviate Super Bowl Special (2024 remix)

February 4, 2024
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Sports, superstitions, and sacraments: A Deviate Super Bowl Special (2024 remix)
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Deviate Super Bowl Special: Superstitions, sacraments, and the weird emotional power of sports

Tim Ferriss and Rolf discuss travel, time wealth, and “success management”

January 9, 2024
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Tim Ferriss and Rolf discuss travel, time wealth, and "success management"
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Bestselling author Tim Ferriss and Rolf discuss travel, time wealth and “success management”

The best journeys explore mindscapes as well as landscapes (book club remix)

November 28, 2023
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The best journeys explore mindscapes as well as landscapes (book club remix)
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Road rituals, imagination, and bringing the mindset of travel back home (Vagabond’s Way book club remix)

Going abroad for love, and travel writing that says something new about a place

November 14, 2023
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Going abroad for love, and travel writing that says something new about a place
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Author Thomas Swick’s on coming of age overseas in Poland, and becoming a travel writer