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24 alternatives to Another Round - 23: The audacity of despair

Tracy & Heben chat with David Simon, creator of The Wire

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Another Round - 23: The audacity of despair launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
StartUp Season 4, #9: Part 6: Anger▲62
The moments that led up to Charney’s ousting
2016 · its alternatives →
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Exponent: Ep. 88 - The Dark Side of the Facebook▲63
Ben and James discuss Facebook’s latest run-in w/ the media
2016 · its alternatives →
3
Exvangelical Episode 4: On Mental Health: A Conversation w/ Nate Crawford▲55
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2016 · its alternatives →
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2015 · its alternatives →
5
Hidden Brain: Ep. 41: Defeated: Losing Hurts (In Surprising Ways)▲55
A conversation about life's unseen patterns
2016 · its alternatives →
6
Oversubscribed #5: Deadpool, Ad Blocking, Unit Economics, and Kanye▲73
Shooting the sh*t on tech & media with Parr and Baptiste.
2016 · its alternatives →
7
StartUp Podcast: Happy Ending (Season 3, Episode 7)▲83
From drug kingpin to solitary confinement (Pt. 1)
2016 · its alternatives →
8
This American Life - My Damn Mind▲68
The brain can betray you or benefit you. Act I w/ the NYT
2016 · its alternatives →
9
The Coruscant Pulse - 6: Dark Side Luke▲60
David admits defeat! Kylo and Rey likely twins!
2015 · its alternatives →
10
Love Your Work - 25: David Kadavy with Steve Case▲80
Persevere in “The Third Wave”
2016 · its alternatives →
11
Oversubscribed - #2: Intermodal Media and Dealing with Founder Depression▲67
Tech, startups & media w/ Jason L. Baptiste and Ben Parr
2016 · its alternatives →
12
The Infamous Podcast: Ep. 53 - Rebelling Against Outrage▲56
Helping make every fandom accessible for all!
2016 · its alternatives →
13
Dudes of Disruption Episode 50 - The Fear Factor▲53
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2016 · its alternatives →
14
Oversubscribed - #1: NBC's Delusions and Foursquare's Future▲96
Tech, startups & media w/ Jason L. Baptiste and Ben Parr
2016 · its alternatives →
15
The Fizzle Show: How We Deal With The Cesspool of Self Doubt▲62
Walking the balance of self confidence and self doubt.
2016 · its alternatives →
16
The Graphic Sound - 2: Burnout▲55
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2016 · its alternatives →
17
q: The Podcast From CBC Radio - Sarah Silverman’s Dark Side▲54
Pursue meaning and you’ll find happiness.
2015 · its alternatives →
18
Another Round Episode 46: Challenging & Unpredictable▲54
Melissa Harris-Perry about her split from the news station
2016 · its alternatives →
19
Revisionist History Podcast by Malcolm Gladwell: Ep 10▲62
The Satire Paradox
2016 · its alternatives →
20
Daily(ish) #155: Frustration▲56
Sue talks about raising 3 strong willed children.
2016 · its alternatives →
21
Question of the Day - 45: Depression▲72
James and Stephen talk about clinical depression
2015 · its alternatives →
22
Exvangelical: Ep. 3 - A Conversation with Greg Coates▲54
Coming to terms with a messed up subculture.
2016 · its alternatives →
23
Dudes of Disruption Ep 9 - Having Real Conversations. Like Really.▲52
How often do we say what's needed & what's left unsaid?
2016 · its alternatives →
24
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