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ON Benjamin Franklin with Walter Isaacson

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He didn’t have a role in Hamilton, but America wouldn’t be the same without him! From Walter Isaacson– the bestselling biographer behind Musk, Einstein and Steve Jobs– and journalist Evan Ratliff (Mastermind, co-host of the beloved Longform podcast) comes a behind the scenes look at the story of Ben Franklin, and how his genius shaped our national character. From Franklin’s adventures as a mischievous apprentice, to his evolution over 84 years into America’s best writer, inventor,scientist, ...
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Cała książka w Twoich uszach. ~ Odcinki co 2 tygodnie. ~ Przed każdym następnym odcinkiem, powtórka. Nic Cię nie ominie! Polski podcast. Autor show - Bajery Maxa na żywo w www.nocneradio.pl, oraz Maxx Frozzt na YouTubie. Na Youtube mówię o aplikacjach na smartfony : Max Frozzt produkcje
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Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing in Port St. Lucie, loves passing on his industry knowledge to homeowners with plumbing questions. As the host of the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast, Matt and his co-host, Garfield Bowen, sit down to discuss important plumbing-related topics. This show features informative talks on matters such as when you should call a plumber, common plumbing issues, problems with drains, and so much more! Don’t let your home’s plumbing be something you on ...
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Inventor, author, printer, scientist, politician, diplomat—all these terms do not even begin to fully describe the amazing and multitalented, Benjamin Franklin who was of course also one of the Founding Fathers of America. At the age of 75, in 1771 he began work on what he called his Memoirs. He was still working on it when he died in 1790 and it was published posthumously, entitled An Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. The book had a complicated and controversial publication history. Stran ...
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Hey listeners! We're off this week, but we'll be back with the FINAL episode of ON BENJAMIN FRANKLIN next week. In the meantime, remember, you can always binge the first season about the controversial tech genius Elon Musk right now... starting with episode one, here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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After retiring at the age of 42, Ben Franklin immersed himself in politics, taking on enormous diplomatic challenges on behalf of Pennsylvania and the colonies. In this episode, we dive into Franklin the talented statesman-- a man who emerged from his mission in England with a taste for revenge, charmed the French into supporting a burgeoning natio…
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Few people remember that Benjamin Franklin was America’s wealthiest self-made man. After being denied a formal education and then indentured to his own brother, he launched America's first media empire. But while Franklin could be a ruthless businessman, he was out for more than himself—he knew his success was predicated on a strong middle class, a…
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From writing under pen names in the newspaper as a teenager, to the Poor Richard maxims we all know, to the autobiography he created to show the path toward American virtues, Ben Franklin literally wrote the books on what it means to be American. But how close was the real Ben Franklin to the character he created? See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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From Walter Isaacson– the bestselling biographer behind Musk, Einstein and Steve Jobs– and journalist Evan Ratliff (Shell Games, Longform) comes a revealing look into the life of Ben Franklin, and how his genius shaped America. In this first episode of five, we dive into the way Franklin's scientific curiosity laid the groundwork for his approach t…
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Tank vs Tankless Water Heater? Get ready to navigate the heated waters of the tank versus tankless water heater debate with our insightful episode featuring Matt Black, the savvy owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing in Port St. Lucie. Unearth the crucial factors that could sway your decision on whether to go tankless or stick with a traditional tank…
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Why Do I Have To Wait So Long For Hot Water? Ever been caught in the cold, shivering as you wait for your morning shower to heat up? Say goodbye to that icy discomfort! On today’s podcast, you'll learn from plumbing expert Matt Black just why you're left high and dry, waiting for hot water—and how a simple fix can bring instant warmth to your daily…
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What Causes a Smelly Drain? Ever been ambushed by a foul smell upon entering a bathroom? Matt Black, plumbing guru of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing in Port St Lucie, joins me, Garfield Bowen, to unravel the enigma of odiferous drains on our latest Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast. Plunge into the murky waters of plumbing as we dissect the reasons be…
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What Does Drain Hydro Jetting Entail? Unlock the secrets to a free-flowing plumbing system as Matt Black, the savvy owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St Lucie, joins us to unravel the power of drain hydro jetting. Imagine the relief of knowing your pipes are cleared of all that stubborn grease and debris, just like a freshly pressure-wash…
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Ever wondered if your toilet paper choices could lead to plumbing disaster or smooth sailing? That's the question we tackle with humor and expertise on the latest Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast. It's a conversation you never knew you needed, but trust us, your pipes will thank you. Join your host Matt Black as he unravels the mystery behind toi…
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Ever found yourself wondering why your water bills are high, or why that damp patch on the wall won’t go away? Join Matt Black as he sheds light on the silent but costly problem of hidden leaks in your home. In this episode, we discuss tried-and-true methods for leak detection that can save your home from damage and your wallet from despair. With s…
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Unlock the mysteries of your toilet's water usage with Matt Black, the savvy owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St Lucie, who brings his wealth of knowledge right into your bathroom. Learn how the advances in toilet technology have made it possible to slash your water bill significantly, especially poignant for those of us feeling the pinc…
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Ever wondered how to sidestep the chaos of traditional plumbing repairs? That's precisely what we're unpacking on the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast. I'm your host, Matt Black, along with my co-host Garfield Bowen, guiding you through the labyrinth of trenchless technology. We'll reveal how our innovative LR3 equipment is flipping the script on…
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Which of Musk’s efforts will mark his legacy? Will it be Starship and his work bringing Americans back into orbit, or will it be X and his amplifications of the worst of humanity? Isaacson wrestles with his time in Silicon Valley, and relays a comparison of Jobs and Musk that’s sure to stay with you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…
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Be a storyteller, not a preacher. That was novelist Walker Percy’s legendary advice to a young Walter Isaacson. One he takes to heart in his work as a journalist at Time and CNN, and as a biographer of creative genius across the centuries—and in trying to capture someone as volatile as Elon Musk. He reflects on the challenges of holding the complex…
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What kind of titan of industry has a "giddy mode"? Or a "demon mode"? The two aspects of Musk’s personality are forces that drive his choices and behavior at work—and vectors Isaacson finds critical to understanding how Musk operates. From ripping out servers on Christmas Eve on a whim to buying Twitter against better wisdom, and reaming out staff …
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Space travel, electric vehicles, future-powering batteries—the ability to push technology forward and to bring it into the world in a real way is without a doubt the best of Elon Musk. In his 600 page biography, Walter Isaacson chronicles a man with superlative engineering skills, but who “doesn’t have a fingertip feel for social emotional networks…
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Ever thought what you'd do if a plumbing disaster strikes in the dead of night, when most local plumbing companies have closed shop? Discover the difference a 24-hour emergency plumbing service can make in our latest chat with Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. We delve into the intricate details of operating a round-the-clock plumbin…
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Transform your plumbing experience with our exclusive membership, the Hero Club! We promise to take you on a journey that moves beyond mere routine maintenance, into the exhilarating world of priority service, significant discounts, and much more. Featured in today’s episode is our phenomenal guest, Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing o…
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Ready to take charge of your home water supply? You're at the right place! We explore the world of home water filtration systems and their worth. We not only expose the hidden danger of city municipalities adding chloramine, a cocktail of chlorine and ammonia, to your water but also emphasize the importance of removing these substances from your ho…
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Ever thought you could tackle that leaky faucet or stubborn drain clog all by yourself? Well, think again! In this lively discussion between yours truly, Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St. Lucie, and my co-host Garfield Bowen, we delve into the potential hazards of going the DIY route with your plumbing issues. From lack of…
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Ever wondered why sometimes your shower drain emits an unpleasant odor? What if we told you that it could be something as simple as a dry trap letting sewer gases leak back into your home? In our latest episode, we'll satisfy your curiosity (and your nose) by revealing the common causes of those pesky smells and share effective solutions to keep yo…
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Get ready for a thrilling ride as we hit the road with Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Port St Lucie, in our very first podcast episode. Experience the thrill of adventure as Matt shares his love for travel and mountain trail riding with his wife. But it's not all fun and games; as a business owner, Matt guarantees that you, the …
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Już miałem poddać się z nagrywaniem odcinków, ale okazało się, że po dłuższym czasie odcinki zaczęły być coraz to bardziej słuchane. Bardzo mnie to zmotywowało do dalszej pracy i efektem tego jest ten odcinek. Zanim zaczniemy sobie czytać, jak zwykle przypomnienie części 12. Benjamin na początku mówił filozofii spokoju i wolności w które wierzył on…
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Witam w 12 odcinku Autobiografii BF.Serdecznie polecam przesłuchać poprzednie odcinki, gdyż w tym, będzie wracał do swoich przeszłych przygód i będą one łatwiejsze do zrozumienia.Zanim przejdziemy do lektury, krótka powtórka z części 11.Benjamin opisywał w niej swój plan dnia, tak by noszony przez swój rytm, nie miał czasu na występki oraz bezprodu…
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