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The Matt Mani Podcast

Matthew Manigrassi

The Matt Mani Podcast is a comedy based show where I talk about anything and everything that I find interesting while providing a bit of insight from my perspective and experiences. The show covers Art, Literature, Film, TV, Comedy, History, Education, Music, Travel, Food, Religion, Science, Sports, Anthropology, and Pop Culture. The Matt Mani Podcast includes sketches, shorts, characters, and guest appearances.

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The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 40: Happiness Is A Hole...

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/09

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 40: Happiness Is A Hole In The Wall. In this episode I discuss bars, cafes, restaurants, travel, and one of life’s great joys, having a few pints at the pub. I discuss how bar and cafe culture relate to our sense of time in the modern world. I argue that instead of wasting time or seeking refuge in the bottom of a bottle, an afternoon or night at a bar is an allowance to be mindful and fully aware of the life we are living. Instead of an escape, I postulate that bar and

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00:24:42

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 39: Art Is A Used Condom

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/03

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 39: Art Is A Used Condom. In this episode I discuss the commoditization of Art. I explore how we produce, utilize, engage-with, and consume art, music, and creative works in the 21st century. I discuss how services such as Spotify and Youtube effect the way in which we consume and produce art in it’s many forms. I compare and contrast the roll AI and Algorithms play in our consumption of art and entertainment. I talk about NFT’s and how their production is analogous to

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00:21:43

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 38: Solving World...

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/01

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 38: Solving World Hunger With Weed. In this episode I discuss solving world hunger. Specifically I explore sustainable vertical farming, companion crops, and using Marijuana as a way to subsidize the growth of other crops that would help solve world hunger or at least eliminate food deserts in the United States. Utilizing a series of hypothetical thought experiments I question whether or not world hunger could be solved given our current knowledge, technology, and

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00:23:45

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 37: Your Mind On Repeat

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/01

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 37: Your Mind On Repeat. In this episode I discuss the Dutch Painter Johannes Vermeer, Author and neuroendocrinologist Robert Sapolsky, as well as my hypothetical app idea which is like a mental fit bit that tracks our thoughts / psychological health. Through the context of a single day, I examine the thoughts I engage with, consciously and subconsciously, and the implications these self directed conversations have on my health, happiness, and mental well-being. I wrap

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00:23:12

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 36: The Lens of Success

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/01

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 36: The Lens of Success. In this episode I discuss how Art, Music, Literature, Film, Comedy, and all forms of creative mediums are being produced through the lens of gaining success. In addition, I explore how artists are being disproportionately influenced by a culture of fear. I talk about Cancel Culture and Sacrificing For Your Work. I also investigate how creativity is affected by the fear of being judged by not only society, but also family and friends. I touch on

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00:23:33

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 35: Raised By Memes

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/01

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 35: Raised By Memes. In this episode I talk about Reddit, Mullets, Funny T-Shirts In Asia and how they provide insight into the meaning of Freedom in the Eastern and Western World. In addition, I discuss the differences between Chinese and American culture, Eastern and Western Religion, The Maneki-Neko Cat, and People’s Need To Identify With a College. I wrap things up with a discussion of our perceptions of freedom in the eastern and western world. I explore the idea

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00:19:58

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 34: Check Yoself Before...

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/02/01

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 34: Check Yoself Before You Wreck Yoself. In this episode I talk about Mortal Kombat, Video Games, My Tip for Any Social Situation, The societal shift between the Post-World-War-Two Bright Future and The Dystopian Post Apocalyptic Future propagated through the films, TV, literature, and video games of the end of the 20th and beginning of the 21st century. I also discuss the exponential growth of internet subcultures such as Reddit and Live Streams. Apologies to the

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00:22:03

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 33:Should Have Smoked A...

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/01/31

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 33:Should Have Smoked A Joint. In this episode I talk about The Hedonistic Treadmill Theory, Farts on Escalators, Jack London Novels, The Mental Illness of High Performance, Maslow’s Hierarchy, Moving To Asia, Doing Comedy, and my bewilderment towards the excessive need to belong. I explore how the Covid Pandemic has shifted peoples perspectives on finding meaning in their work and lives. I also discuss literature and weed as a means of gaining perspective.

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00:21:30

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 32: More Wiener Based...

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/01/31

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 32: More Wiener Based Holidays. In this episode I talk about being Interviewed For Japanese TV, the Crimean War, The Ottoman Empire, Eastern and Western Religions and how Western Mainstream religions have brought us farther from our true human nature. I propose an increase in festivals based around Sex, Fertility, and The Natural World. I explore the wonderful Kanamara Matsuri, an annual Penis Festival held at the Kanayama Shrine in Kawasaki, Japan. In addition I

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00:12:05

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 31: Signs Of Plastic On...

The Matt Mani Podcast ·

2022/01/31

The Matt Mani Podcast Episode 31: Signs Of Plastic On Earth. In this episode I talk about Makoko the largest slum in Lagos, Nigeria. Why billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos should be less focused on Mars and more focused on Earth. In addition, I discuss the condition of our disconnected reality from most of the natural and human world. I also touch on the perspective I gain from learning about people living under harsh conditions.

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