Why Uber drivers are important for understanding a local scene. The commune called "The Farm", how young women are unplugging from the patriarchy through van life etc. Fear based religious signage in the US. Understanding return of paganism. The difference between mysticism and magic. Maslow's hierarchy of needs applied to religious expression. Climate change. Spoken word poetry. Ranking US hot dogs, especially Colombian dogs versus TJ Mexican dogs and El Guero Canelo.