Best Tun Myaing Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 20 - It's Over 26:47

15d ago26:47

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We focused last episode on how AI works. And for a lot of people, there has been a worry that we need to stop AI or else it will take over. But the truth is that what we call AI has not only already taken over, but been embedded in our society for years. This episode was recorded on April 7, 2025 Send us a text…

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Bonus Episode - Trump's Tariffs 15:09

20d ago15:09

15:09

To understand the president’s thinking, you have to go back to where he’s from–Queens. This was recorded on April 3, 2025 Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep 19 - AI Is Social Cement 53:11

22d ago53:11

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Now that we understand the makers, their beliefs, their successors, and how they impart their worldview into our technology, we need to force our focus to the newest “it” trend in tech today, AI. How does it impact our world, and how is it already being used against us? This episode was recorded on March 27, 2025 Send us a text…

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Bonus Episode - At The Door 58:11

28d ago58:11

58:11

You’re walking home. You’re tired; you’re hungry; you just want to go inside. And then five plainclothes cops are waiting by the front door, asking you if they can come into your apartment complex. What do you do? *This was recorded on March 24, 2025 Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Bonus Episode - What Democrats Should Do 12:38

1M ago12:38

12:38

If the Democrats could wave a magic wand and be in full control of government, what would they do? Yea, they don’t know, either. Join us for a modest proposal. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep 18 - American Blue Bloods 48:42

1M ago48:42

48:42

Now that we’ve discussed the true reach and impact of Silicon Valley, as well as how this very type of person was created, we’re going to take a deeper dive into what Silicon Valley’s reach has meant and continues to mean to our society. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Bonus Episode - Silo Season 2 53:55

1M ago53:55

53:55

New Mic! New season of Silo to discuss! Listen as our obsession with our new favorite show reaches dizzying new heights. Join us as we dive into Season 2 with aplomb! And remember: We do not know who built the Silo. We do not know why everything outside the Silo is as it is. We only know that day is not today. (Warning: Season 2 Spoilers!) Send us …

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Ep 17 - Who We’ve Always Been 42:58

1M ago42:58

42:58

Understanding what libertarianism is, and the people who founded and continue to back Silicon Valley, is but one important feature. How does it impact us not only on a day-to-day level, but also holistically? What does this philosophy do to the average person? Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Bonus Episode: A Defense of Capitalism and Big Government 13:01

2M ago13:01

13:01

Working on a podcast can take up a lot of time. What happens when Elliot catches up on the news and The Daily Show? He has thoughts. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep 16 - Libertarians: The Self-Eaters 48:51

2M ago48:51

48:51

Now that we’ve described this person and how they succeed in Silicon Valley, let’s take a step back and analyze what they mean when they proclaim to be an economic libertarian. What does that mean? How does it apply? Who does it benefit? Who does it leave out? And how does this philosophy impact our daily lives? Send us a text…

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Bonus Episode - Silo Season 1 35:05

2M ago35:05

35:05

This started as a mic check but it devolved into a deep analytical conversation about our recent favorite show on Apple TV: Silo Season 1 SPOILER ALERT! If you haven't watched Silo Season 1 yet, go watch it and then come back to listen to this episode. Enjoy! Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep 15 - The Guy In The Corner 57:57

2M ago57:57

57:57

Millennials were taught through the media and the cultural celebration of the first tech boom that nerds were undervalued, sweet people who absorbed all of the bullies of their lives and pushed this into technological creations that would push us into a new, progressive era. But we should remember that elevating a class, any class of people, will a…

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Ep 14 - Follow The Money 43:22

2M ago43:22

43:22

Whether you like it or not–whether you identify as a capitalist, anarchist, socialist, communist, or any other economic form–there is one rule that is true, it’s always about the money. You want to know why things are the way they are? Follow the money. You want to know who is benefitting from a certain newly-designed program? Follow the money. You…

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Ep 13 - A Solution 32:03

3M ago32:03

32:03

So how do we institute this mindset? Thankfully, we are blessed to be part of a Western Civilization that spans thousands upon thousands of years. And while initially reacted to as counter-intuitive, we can see the value by going further back in time to when the humanities were first taught in Western Society. Send us a text…

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Ep 12 - The Problem 35:39

3M ago35:39

35:39

Welcome to Season 2! Now that the last election is behind us–and we’ve had time to process/vent at the sheer idiocy displayed by both parties–it’s worth a moment to take a step back and assess what has led us to this moment. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep: 117 Artist's 3 Body Problem Series - Marina Press Granger on Money 1:17:46

5M ago1:17:46

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Host Tun Myaing interview Marina Press Granger about money that's part of the artist's 3 body problem series. Marina who's a regular on the podcast helps identify the different issues we have with money and how we can fix them. She's been helping hundreds of artists with her business The Art Advisory since 2018 so you'll want to hear what she has t…

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Ep: 116 Artist's 3 Body Problem Series - Nicola Russell on Visibility 1:09:10

5M ago1:09:10

1:09:10

Host Tun Myaing interview artist Nicola Russell on visibility. Nicola breaks down what visibility actually means and what we can do to be seen by the right people as artists. With a TikTok account currently at 922K and growing, you'll want to listen to what she has to say. Watch the interview on YouTube to see the videos we mention here: Link Nicol…

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Ep 11 - Hate To Say I Told You So 49:01

5M ago49:01

49:01

America was prepared for any outcome this election, but could anyone have prepared you for that?!? Oh, that’s right, we did! (And we did try to warn you.) In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing react to former President Donald Trump winning a second term with a multiracial coalition, what it means for the Republican Pa…

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Ep 10 - Is The Joke On Us? 30:40

6M ago30:40

30:40

Is Satire/humor even an effective strategy to combat misinformation? Is this equivalent to ignoring it, or worse? Does this cause larger problems? In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the tenth and final rule of this 10 part course: Only Power Beats Power. Send us a text…

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Ep 9 - How Do We Fight This? 23:07

6M ago23:07

23:07

What do we do against people who are using these tactics (business, politics, identity) as weapons? In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the ninth rule of this 10 part course: Morality Isn’t Real. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep: 115 Konstantin Rudnichenko 1:44:57

6M ago1:44:57

1:44:57

Producer and host Tun Myaing interviews Konstantin Rudnichenko who's like a modern day Sargent. His portraits have a freshness to them that makes them stand out amongst thousands of contemporary works these days. Tun visited Konstantin's studio in Connecticut to film the interview which exist on YouTube here: Link Konstantin also has a new self-pac…

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Ep 8 - It's Everywhere 49:58

6M ago49:58

49:58

Now, everyone can self-identify as a victim. What does that do to a culture that no longer sees or values minority experiences? In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the eighth rule of this 10 part course: Everything Can’t Be Everything. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep 7 - See My Truth 36:55

6M ago36:55

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We’ve come a long way, but now that we celebrate everyone’s perspective, what happens when bad-faith actors use the language of the oppressed against the genuinely oppressed? In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the seventh rule of this 10 part course: If You Can’t Beat them, Become Them. Send us a text…

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Ep 6 - Kick 'em When They're Down 27:02

6M ago27:02

27:02

We shift gears and reexamine how demographics most commonly used for expressing identity have been used against historically oppressed minorities to ensure the status quo is maintained. In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the sixth rule of this 10 part course: Division Is Conquered. Send us a text…

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Ep 5 - You're Not Arguing Against Anyone 30:22

7M ago30:22

30:22

Too often people think they can “win” by out-maneuvering and disproving the talking points of the other side. When does rhetoric cede to power? In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the fifth rule of this 10 part course: Curation Is Identification. Send us a text…

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Ep 4 - Ain't No School Like The Old School 26:37

7M ago26:37

26:37

To understand the appeals of politicians and power, you need to go back to the Ancient rhetorical strategies. It all starts at the beginning. In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the fourth rule of this 10 part course: We Are Not An Intelligent Species. We Are A Passionate Species. Send us a text…

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Ep 3 - Be The Brand 39:37

7M ago39:37

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Looking at basic marketing tactics to understand why selling a product/brand/idea/person is one and the same. In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the third rule of this 10 part course: You’re Not You; You’re An Idea. Send us a textBy Elliot Touretz and Tun Myaing

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Ep 2 - Whoever Has The Most Fun, Wins 23:34

7M ago23:34

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No matter the area, if you’re having fun, you’re winning. Looking at commercials and overall marketing tactics, we see how/why laughter and fun are profitable. In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the second rule of this 10 part course: Whoever Has The Most Fun, Wins. Send us a text…

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Ep 1 - Politics Is A Circle, Not A Line 24:59

7M ago24:59

24:59

How we perceive the political/cultural divide in our society is the reason why we misunderstand each other. What is left vs. right? Why do we follow politics like we follow sports? And how is that bad? In this episode, host Elliot Touretz and producer/co-host Tun Myaing discuss the first rule of this 10 part course: Politics Is A Circle, Not A Line…

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Ep: 114 Bruce Dorfman 1:55:02

10M ago1:55:02

1:55:02

Host Marshall Jones and Sophia Kayafas interviews Bruce Dorfman in person at the Art Students League of New York. Dorfman has over 60 solo exhibitions and have been teaching at the League since 1964. Some of his students include Ai Weiwei and Bob Dylan who was Dorfman's neighbor in Woodstock, NY. Enjoy this long conversation where Dorfman shares hi…

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Ep: 113 Bianca Bosker 1:07:09

10M ago1:07:09

1:07:09

In this episode host Marshall Jones interviews Bianca Bosker who's an American journalist and bestselling author who's latest book "Get the picture" is the topic of discussion. Bosker's entertaining narrative about her journey into the art world is a must read or listen (the audio book is narrated by the author). This interview serves as an appetiz…

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Ep: 112 Edgar Jerins 1:29:34

1y ago1:29:34

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In this episode producer and host Tun Myaing interviews Edgar Jerins who's known for his large scale drawings of his family and friends. Edgar shares his journey as an artist which is mixed with tragedy, hope and an intense dedication to his craft. * Please note that this episode contains discussion about suicide, mental illness and alcohol abuse. …

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Ep: 111 Miami Special Edition 21:02

1+ y ago21:02

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In this episode producer Tun Myaing will share some practical tips about going to the fairs in Miami based on his recent trip there. If you're planning on going to Miami for the art fairs in 2024 this episode will help you decide which fairs to skip and how to find where the parties are at. Check out the episode webpage for the visual diary. Useful…

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Ep: 110 John Post Lee 1:21:43

1+ y ago1:21:43

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In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews John Post Lee who's gallery has been open in Soho since 1991. John shares his unfiltered stories about what it takes to run a gallery from past to present along with great advice for artists on how to navigate the murky waters of the art world. Only here on the Art Grind Podcast. John'…

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Ep: 109 Marina Granger 1:08:15

1+ y ago1:08:15

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In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews a returning guest Marina Granger who is the founder of The Artist Advisory. Marina has been helping artists with their careers since she started the business back in 2018. Find out her insights on the current state of the art world plus some practical useful tips that can be used immed…

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Ep: 108 Bo Bartlett 1:18:19

1+ y ago1:18:19

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In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interview Bo Bartlett who is legendary in the figurative art world. Bo shares his story about what it took to become the well known painter that he is today and the ideas behind the works of art. Only here on the Art Grind Podcast. Bo's website: Link Bo's IG: Link Support the show…

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Ep: 107 Jansson Stegner 1:03:38

1+ y ago1:03:38

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This episode is brought to you free thanks to the Professional Artist Institute. Get their FREE training while available at Link http://ProfessionalArtist.com/FREE Their mission is to empower visual artists to make a living with their art skills, so they can bring light to the world." In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews …

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Ep: 106 Laurie Lipton 59:38

1+ y ago59:38

59:38

This episode is brought to you free thanks to the Professional Artist Institute. Get their FREE training while available at Link http://ProfessionalArtist.com/FREE Their mission is to empower visual artists to make a living with their art skills, so they can bring light to the world." In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews …

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Ep: 105 Jonathan Pageau 1:10:35

1+ y ago1:10:35

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This episode is brought to you free thanks to the Professional Artist Institute. Get their FREE training while available at Link http://ProfessionalArtist.com/FREE Their mission is to empower visual artists to make a living with their art skills, so they can bring light to the world." In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews …

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Ep: 104 Christopher Jobson 1:27:48

1+ y ago1:27:48

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This episode is brought to you free thanks to the Professional Artist Institute. Get their FREE training while available at Link http://ProfessionalArtist.com/FREE Their mission is to empower visual artists to make a living with their art skills, so they can bring light to the world." In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews …

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Ep: 103 CJ Hendry 1:06:40

1+ y ago1:06:40

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In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews CJ Hendry who carved her own niche outside the art world while creating a growing brand for her self. Discover the story behind how it all started and the dedication it took to become successful. CJ's website: Link CJ's IG: Link Support the show…

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Ep: 102 Miguel Mayher 49:52

2y ago49:52

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In this episode host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews Miguel Mayher who is the director of the Professional Artist Institute. The Professional Artist Institute is a global organization that provides business education for visual artists: painters, sculptors and fine art photographers. Get their FREE training "Fine Artist Freedom" at http:…

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Ep: 101 Candace Hunter 1:54:12

2y ago1:54:12

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In this double episode of the Art Grind Podcast host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews Candace Hunter who’s an artist, writer curator and water rights activist. Candace shares the story behind her rare ability to manifest her dreams into reality consistently without even realizing she was doing it. Only here on the Art Grind Podcast. Canda…

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Ep: 100 Talon Stradley - The Song Is Never Done 28:17

2y ago28:17

28:17

This is a special episode produced by Talon Stradley of Newton's Dark Room with a short intro by Art Grind producer Tun Myaing and host Marshall Jones. Talon has an amazing podcast titled The Song is Never Done where he explores Walter Martin's album The Bear. This is a collaborative project because we interviewed Walter Martin who's album cover wa…

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Ep: 99 Mark Dunford 1:31:17

2y ago1:31:17

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In this episode of the Art Grind Podcast host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews Mark Dunford an artist based in London. Mark shares his unique process in making his paintings that’s partly based on where and how he sees his subject matter. Only here on the Art Grind Podcast. Mark's website: Link Mark's IG: Link Support the show…

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Ep 98: Christian Rex vann Minnen 1:19:56

2y ago1:19:56

1:19:56

On this episode of the Art Grind Podcast host Sofia Kayafas and Marshall Jones engage in an honest conversation with Christian Rex van Minnen. Christian dives into answering some of the most difficult questions he’s had to ask himself as he recently reached a tipping point in his life: Is life worth living outside of leaving a legacy? Only here on …

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Ep: 97 Leo Mancini-Hresko 1:39:17

2y ago1:39:17

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In this episode of the Art Grind Podcast host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews Leo Mancini-Hresko. Leo shares his journey as a passionate juvenile graffiti artist to becoming a serious artist after serendipitously discovering the Florence Academy on his trip to Italy. Leo's scholarly enthusiasm for the traditional painting practices will …

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Ep: 96 Suggested Donation - Tony Curanaj & Edward Minoff 1:36:07

2y ago1:36:07

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On this episode of the Art Grind Podcast host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones team up with Tony Curanaj and Edward Minoff from the Suggested Donation podcast to create one podcast to rule them all. This is a meta conversation about what it takes to run an art podcast and the reasons the hosts keep doing it despite the many challenges that comes wit…

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Ep: 95 Daniela Astone 1:30:03

2y ago1:30:03

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On this episode of the Art Grind Podcast, host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews Daniela Astone who’s continuously searching for new meanings through her art which results in beautiful perceptive paintings. She is one of the few guests Marshall agreed with on everything and who articulated his thoughts better than he ever could on the beau…

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Ep: 94 Mae Read 1:09:07

2y ago1:09:07

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On this episode of the Art Grind Podcast, host Dina Brodsky and Marshall Jones interviews Mae Read who just recently decided to become a painter and leave her safe but unsatisfying tech career. She shares her rocky journey and questions her role as an active participant in life or as a lucky passenger enjoying what fate has in store for her. Only h…

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