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MINIBAR: The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good (with Jennifer Kling)

October 23, 2026 HBS Hosts Ethics, Gender/Sex/LGBTQI Concerns, HOTEL BAR SESSIONS, Hotel Bar Sessions (Season 16), Minibar Episodes, Politics 0 Comments

Why you should make the imperfect phone call.

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Episode 240: David Foster Wallace’s “This is Water”

October 2, 2026 HBS Hosts Deep Dives, Ethics, HOTEL BAR SESSIONS, Hotel Bar Sessions (Season 16), Politics, Pop Culture, Professional Philosophy / Higher Ed, Technology 0 Comments

On the power of a liberal arts education.

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Episode 236: Fashion

September 4, 2026 HBS Hosts Ethics, Gender/Sex/LGBTQI Concerns, HOTEL BAR SESSIONS, Hotel Bar Sessions (Season 16), Politics, Pop Culture 0 Comments

Your closet feels like self-expression, but it may function like a subscription service.

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Episode 234: The Q Word

August 21, 2026 HBS Hosts Ethics, Gender/Sex/LGBTQI Concerns, HOTEL BAR SESSIONS, Hotel Bar Sessions (Season 16), Politics, Pop Culture 0 Comments

“Normal” was never all that normal to begin with.

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