David Brooks, formerly with the New York Times but now with the Atlantic Monthly, has this week begun a new series of weekly podcasts focused on finding meaning in life, a subject of continuing interest to old guys.

Here are links to the first podcast, a televised discussion with a philosopher as well as a transcript. To my former English students, a piece of advice: There is an extra benefit to reading the transcript, while listening to the podcast.

Transcript https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rc5lW0qC4HW6gYGbFeble8bA2TMpvwSk/view?usp=drivesdk