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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 41 MIN

Episode #9: Memes vs art, a love affair with the Thames and the existential importance of being bored

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In this episode I express my love of the River Thames through the metaphor of a storybook with the bridges as the chapters, explore the difference between art culture and meme culture, and reflect on boredom as a powerful indicator of living a meaningful life.TL;DL2’ 41”     A trip to St Leonards and the Hong Kong  valley of the spiders6 ’02”     A love affair with the Thames15’ 16”   The existential importance of boredom17’ 33”   Readings from my old school reports27’ 07”   Memes vs art37’ 26”   Support the show and a soabox bit about podcasts39’ 44”   Jim the Podcast SherpaLinks to things I mentionedSeething Wells10 Year plan printsMy shopPodcast with Jim the Podcast SherpaMy next mask workshopSuper Secret Musical Improv WorkshopMy online shopBecome a patron of my studioBuy me a coffee (from £1) The written substack version of this episode can be read on my Substack.If you're wondering why this is an accidental podcast then listen to the first 5 minutes of episode one.Comments, questions, requests and stuff to [email protected](Total listening time 41’ 46”)

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In this episode I express my love of the River Thames through the metaphor of a storybook with the bridges as the chapters, explore the difference between art culture and meme culture, and reflect on boredom as a powerful indicator of living a meaningful life. TL;DL 2’ 41” A trip to St Leonards and the Hong Kong valley of the spiders 6 ’02” A love affair with the Thames 15’ 16” The existential importance of boredom 17’ 33” Readings fro...

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