We needed to call in an expert for this week to respond to the Federal Open Market Committee’s latest decision on interest rates. Brenda schools Doug and Smashley on economics and the pumpkin in pumpkin spice lattes. 

Caroline Rose gives the fun music, with just a touch of chaos right where the song needs it most. The video captures the mood: Caroline Rose - Calm

Nouvelle Vague transforms songs you might know into beautiful bossa nova. They just released a new one; this time it’s a Depeche Mode song that gets the treatment: Only When I Lose Myself. The results are magic! I’m so happy they are still at it. 

Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s brand of science is accessible and fun. “Take Me To You Leader” is all of that: reasoned, passionate, smart, and easy to understand. You can read this in one or two evenings or over a weekend: Take Me To You Leader