Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai discuss a variety of trends from the world of entertainment — including TikTok, the resurgence of museums, the audio explosion, newspaper paywalls, spiked seltzer, entertainment genres, and binge-watching vs. appointment-viewing.

Some Recent Picks:


“The Meritocracy Trap” (by Daniel Markovits)

Conan O’Brien talks to Stephen Colbert (podcast, starting from 

Parasite (movie)
“In Hoffa’s Shadow” (by Jack Goldsmith)
“Dopesick” (by Beth Macy)

Dear White People (Netflix)


You can email your comments and ideas for future episodes to: harvardafterhours@gmail.com. You can follow Youngme and Mihir on Twitter at: @YoungmeMoon and @DesaiMihirA.

Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai discuss a variety of trends from the world of entertainment — including TikTok, the resurgence of museums, the audio explosion, newspaper paywalls, spiked seltzer, entertainment genres, and binge-watching vs. appointment-viewing.

Some Recent Picks:

<ul>
<li>“<a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/548174/the-meritocracy-trap-by-daniel-markovits/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Meritocracy Trap</a>” (by Daniel Markovits)</li>
<li>
<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/13-stephen-colbert/id1438054347?i=1000429605152" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Conan O’Brien talks to Stephen Colbert</a> (podcast, starting from 26:00)</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.parasite-movie.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Parasite</a> (movie)</li>
<li>“<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374175658" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">In Hoffa’s Shadow</a>” (by Jack Goldsmith)</li>
<li>“<a href="https://www.littlebrown.com/titles/beth-macy/dopesick/9780316551281/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dopesick</a>” (by Beth Macy)</li>
<li>
<a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/80095698" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dear White People</a> (Netflix)</li>
</ul>

You can email your comments and ideas for future episodes to: <a href="mailto:harvardafterhours@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">harvardafterhours@gmail.com</a>. You can follow Youngme and Mihir on Twitter at: @YoungmeMoon and @DesaiMihirA.

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Harvard Business School professors discuss and debate current events that sit at the crossroads of business and culture. Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, and Felix Oberholzer-Gee engage in a spirited discussion on a range of topics torn from the headlines — from Facebook, to free trade, to the #MeToo movement. Informed by their unique expertise as professors at one of the world’s leading business schools, their takes are always surprising, unconventional, and insightful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.