Episodes

Argentinian pizza: The best in the world I’m not even going to pretend to be objective during this episode. Argentinian pizza is the best pizza in the world, I don’t care. One of the most delicious inventions in the world, our version of pizza was deeply rooted in immigration and the economic difficulties faced by Italians in Argentina. What is the history of our kind of pizza, and why is it so different to more traditional Italian variety? Welcome to Further Records, I’m Forest. Grab a slic...

Why You Should Learn a Second Language Learning a foreign language will change your life. I’m not kidding, (I’m Argentinian and knowing two languages has been amazing for me). You’ve heard this same information from teachers, YouTube videos, and maybe even your parents. For decades, learning languages has been associated with success, health, and opportunities for personal growth. Now, I know what you’re saying, is that really true or is it just annoying people telling you to study? Welcome ...

How to be a great storyteller So there I was. In the middle of the presentation. I was confident, relaxed, and completely focused. Everything was going great... Until I got nervous… Looking back, I realised exactly how I messed it up. I went into boring details, went off on a tangent, gave far more information than is actually necessary, and then, I saw it, the tell-tale signs of a horrible story… My audience got distracted. One of them grabbed their phone. Another glanced at their watch. And...

How do you take your coffee? Drip, cold brew, pressed, pressurized, sous vide? Milk, water, cream, or… butter? Iced coffee, hot coffee, black or sweet or salty coffee? There’s a million ways to drink it, and none of them is wrong. Except instant coffee, that’s unacceptable. Coffee has been in our lives since forever! A lot of us will remember being children and wanting a sip of that delicious dark brew, but being told “No, you’re not old enough”. Then, you become an adult, and suddenly you’re...