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Each week, WhatifAltHist creators Rudyard Lynch and Erik Torenberg take an in-depth look at a major topic in history, in less than an hour. This season will cover classical Greece, early America, the Vikings, medieval Islam, ancient China, the fall of the Roman Empire, and much more.
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CONNECTIONS
Buy Rob's book: https://www.amazon.com/Troubled-Memoir-Foster-Family-Social/dp/1982168536
Rob's Newsletter: https://www.robkhenderson.com/
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(00:00) Introduction
(00:33) Rob Henderson's unlikely journey from foster care to college
(03:30) The importance of childhood stability
(07:18) Upward mobility is not the ultimate goal
(11:13) Sponsor Brave
(12:16) How to improve family and classroom discussions
(18:17) Understanding luxury beliefs
(24:36) Why do stupid ideas captivate smart people?
(30:45) The impact of dating apps on relationships
(37:31) How technology will affect relationships and gender dynamics
(57:37) The future of higher education
(01:09:33) How to improve foster care
(01:12:20) Rob's time in the military
(01:18:27) Rob's future goals
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Upstream is a Turpentine production
Producer: Sam Kaufman
Editor: Michelle Poreh
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