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The co-founders of Stable Genius Productions have a candid conversation about their current financial situation\\xa0(hint: their grant is running out soon), the highs/lows of making this season of the podcast (another hint: they had a fallout over email), and Civil\'s plans to resurrect itself in 2019 (final hint: the token lives on).

GO DEEPER:\\xa0
\\nBlockchain has not yet added value to international development projects,\\xa0USAID finds.\\xa0After mindfulness, tech takes on information overload, Manoush\'s forecast for\\xa0Neiman Lab. Indiewire calls Season 2 Episode 2, one of the best podcast episodes of 2018! Radiotopia reaches 25,000 new contributors!

WHO YOU\\u2019LL HEAR:

@manoushz (Manoush Zomorodi, host of ZigZag and cofounder of Stable Genius Productions), @jpoyant (Jen Poyant, producer of ZigZag and cofounder of Stable Genius Productions)

**MANOUSH\'S TOP 10 READS OF 2018:
\\n**10. Empress of Facebook: My Befuddling Dinner with Sheryl Sandberg (WIRED)
\\n9. Lena Dunham Comes to Terms with Herself (The Cut)
\\n8. A Guide to Worrying in the 21st Century\\xa0(Bill Gates)
\\n7.\\xa0Barcelona\'s Experiment in Radical Democracy (New Yorker)
\\n6. Cryptopia in Crisis: Joe Lubin\'s Ethereum is a Mess (Forbes)\\xa0
\\n5.\\xa0The Gift of Menopause (NYTimes) -**TIE-\\xa0**Jennalee (Popula)
\\n4. The Devastating Illusion of Control (The Cut)
\\n3. The Plastic Backlash: What\'s Behind Our Sudden Rage- and Will It Make a Difference? (The Guardian)
\\n2. Estranged in America: Both Sides Feel Left Out (NYTimes)
\\n1. The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust (New Yorker)

ZigZag is the business show about being human.

Join a community of listeners riding the twists and turns of late-capitalism, searching for a kinder, more sustainable way. Manoush Zomorodi and Jen Poyant investigate how work and business impact our wellbeing and the planet we live on. On Seasons 4 and 5, hear from rebels and visionaries with radical ideas on how we can build stable lives, careers, and companies.

\\n**If you\\u2019re also interested in Jen and Manoush\\u2019s personal story and their adventures in starting their own business with a little help from blockchain technology, listen to the first three seasons, starting with Season 1, Chapter 1.