Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep #25: Municipal borrowing - is rising debt a problem in your community? Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:42:02 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep #24: Problems with "perpetual adversarialism" and what we can do Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:33:04 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 23: Five Minute Book Review: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:06:29 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 22: Five Minute Book Review - Semiosis by Sue Burke Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:06:13 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS Spotify...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 21: What's the deal with online news paywalls? Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:32:01 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS Spotify...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 20: Five Minute Book Review - The Stand by Stephen King Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:06:42 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 19: Discussion on polarization, civics, libraries, and where we go from here at the South Orange Public Library Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 01:01:43 Subscribe Share...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 18: Five Minute Book Review - Walden by Henry David Thoreau Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:06:59 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 17: Five Minute Book Review - A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:06:20 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 16: Andrew Cuomo and the epidemic of politicians who just *say* the right things Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:51:42 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 15: The Uncertainty of our legacies and duality of innovation Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:48:43 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
Alex reflects on the extreme heat waves in the Southwest and the environmental and community impact of redevelopment and building practices, and various other human behaviors, that are done out of balance with nature.
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Episode 13: Bonus Discussion with Former Maine State Senator Justin Chenette Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:56:42 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 12: Travels with Torpey - Fargo, North Dakota Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:32:53 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS Spotify...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 11: Bonus Discussion with Steve Schnall on Good Governance in South Orange Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 01:38:11 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 10: Travels with Torpey - Death Valley and Joshua Tree 2017 Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:19:59 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Episode 9: Travels with Torpey - Ireland Countryside 2014 Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:25:38 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Bonus Discussion: former Cleveland, OH City Councilmember Merle Gordon Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 01:11:57 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 8: Get to know Alex - learn a bit about your host's background and context Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:23:34 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Ep 7: Travels with Torpey - Northern Ireland Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:19:18 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS Spotify Stitcher...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Episode 6: BUSTED! Top 12 Myths About Running for Public Office Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 01:19:46 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Bonus Interview: Former Boston City Council candidate Lee Nave Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:52:41 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
In this episode, we will identify some of the ways that behaviors inherited from our primate ancestors got (largely) unintentionally built into our political (and other) systems over many centuries, and what the consequences of that are today.
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Episode 5: Primates, Patriarchy, Politics, and Power Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 01:06:29 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS Spotify...
In 2016 I was invited to speak at the Barnes Foundation, hosted by The Philadelphia Citizen, along with two other interesting mayors, John Fetterman and Lovely Warren about disrupting the status quo. Before the event, I also spoke with Nick...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Bonus Interview: Montana state legislator Mallerie Stromswold Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:23:15 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google Podcasts RSS...
We will explore the concepts of self, free will, and consciousness to help better understand the common denominator of nearly every issue we face today - a fundamental misunderstanding of how our minds work. This is part one of two. First we will...
We will explore the concepts of self, free will, and consciousness to help better understand the common denominator of nearly every issue we face today - a fundamental misunderstanding of how our minds work. This is part one of two. First we will...
Conversations are incredibly divisive. Can we use a few strategies to have better conversations with those we disagree with?
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Rethinking Episode 2.0 - An overview of the special nonpartisan series on running for public office Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:16:30 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple...
I joined, Vin Gopal, NJ State Senator 11th District and Robert Pallitto, Professor of Political Science and Public Administration, Seton Hall University to talk about civic engagement, polarization, and social media. We have some serious hurdles in...
Rethinking with Alex Torpey Rethinking with Alex Torpey Episode 1.1 - Why do we need to "Rethink?" Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 00:11:21 Subscribe Share Amazon Apple Podcasts CastBox Google...
Our nation’s public institutions are failing to be the proactive, thoughtful, strategic forces for good that they were founded to be. Let's do something about that.
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This is a special edition series from Rethinking. Based on the demand and interest right now from people who want to learn more about getting involved and becoming more influential, or a decision maker, in government, I decided to create this free...