Chapter
A Descriptive Account of a Strange Trip
14:02 - 17:43 (03:41)
The speaker describes a bizarre road trip where they encountered an elderly group of women in kimonos, thin people walking along the road, and a plan to send a middle-aged couple into space.
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The landscape of Pyongyang appears grand with high rises and infrastructure, but the city has a lack of basic amenities such as electricity and private transportation.
14:02 - 14:42 (00:40)
Summary
The landscape of Pyongyang appears grand with high rises and infrastructure, but the city has a lack of basic amenities such as electricity and private transportation.
ChapterA Descriptive Account of a Strange Trip
EpisodeInsane Vacations with Mike Reiss
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The speaker shares his experiences of traveling to North Korea and observing the unique aspects of life in the country, such as seeing older women dancing in kimonos and the Stalinist-inspired subway system.
14:42 - 16:33 (01:50)
Summary
The speaker shares his experiences of traveling to North Korea and observing the unique aspects of life in the country, such as seeing older women dancing in kimonos and the Stalinist-inspired subway system.
ChapterA Descriptive Account of a Strange Trip
EpisodeInsane Vacations with Mike Reiss
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The husband of a woman who takes lots of photographs volunteers his wife for a mission to Mars to take pictures, who would be part of a middle-aged, childless couple to be sent into space to photograph Mars, to die out of indifference if they didn't make it back.
16:33 - 17:43 (01:10)
Summary
The husband of a woman who takes lots of photographs volunteers his wife for a mission to Mars to take pictures, who would be part of a middle-aged, childless couple to be sent into space to photograph Mars, to die out of indifference if they didn't make it back.