A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt

<p><a href='https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ApbFy1-Gpeg/XsrGg4tu1zI/AAAAAAAAJIM/cCrd3svrfa0BA6vNH7n8VUARxVsa9nlIgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/Screen%2BShot%2B2020-05-24%2Bat%2B12.08.28%2BPM.png'></a>Who knew that 17th-century pirates were both the original terrorists and the original globalists. We mark seminal events that we are living through and decide which ones are important and which re not. Yet often time and history tell a different story. Sometimes it’s the small events, tiny inflection, or hinge points in history that seep into all the tentacles going out into the future.</p> <p>Steven Johnson, in his new book <a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0735211604/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0735211604&linkCode=as2&tag=jeffschechtma-20&linkId=9a646d81ef4b4d1189599da3d0b0a3bd'>Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt</a> finds one of those points and gives us the recipes of how it’s become part of today’s global and cultural diet</p> <p>My conversation with Steven Johnson: </p>