James Burke
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Oct 22, 2026
Breakfast With Beau | Thursday 22nd October 2026
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61:06BeauHOST
Yeah, the story of the lightbulb.
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61:08BeauHOST
There's some good documentaries called Connections by James Burke.
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61:14BeauHOST
They're from the late 70s, early 80s.
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61:17BeauHOST
Connections.
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Oct 22 · 1 Mention
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5:33speaker_1HOST
The arsonist is the attention economy and the flames are engagement.
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5:37speaker_1HOST
But to understand how we actually built this city, we have to trace the James Burke style connections of how human beings started paying for attention in the first place.
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5:46speaker_1HOST
And that brings us right back to those cobblestone streets in 1835.
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5:50speaker_0HOST
Let's reopen that unsolved mystery.
"Not to be 'Deter-ed'." (FTTxJT Sat 101726 hr3)
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51:15Joe ThomasHOST
You make the connection.
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51:16Joe ThomasHOST
You don't have to be James Burke to be able to make the connection to Donald Trump from there, even though Donald Trump never went to Cornell, never was in the fraternity, that this is the same thing they did with Kavanaugh on a grander scale.
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51:32Joe ThomasHOST
It's turnout and vote for, you know, what was the narrative three, four years ago? Oh, it was that TV show where women were subservient.
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51:48Joe ThomasHOST
It was basically Sharia come, you know, white America.
Tom Maxwell and the Night Parade
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10:19Tom MaxwellGUEST
Um, and s- so many interesting things come out of it, so many connections.
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10:27Tom MaxwellGUEST
So I, like, I f- I wanna be the, like, child of, like, like if Joseph Campbell and James Burke, who did that show Connections back in the '70s or '80s, had a baby, uh, sort of.
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10:40Tom MaxwellGUEST
Not...
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10:42JordanHOST
[laughs]
Midweek - the campaign content pile-up picks up pace
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4:25Colin PeacockGUEST
right on the, just behind, perfectly placed and shot behind this counsellor and then sort of mournfully rolled back down but into the safety of the grass verge.
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4:35Colin PeacockGUEST
So it was almost like the unscripted version of that James Burke rocketry shot from the Connections programme we talked about the other day.
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4:42Colin PeacockGUEST
That's true.
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4:45Emile DonovanHOST
All right, so that's the politicians on the campaign trail.