Robert Wright's Nonzero (private feed for eveningglass@gmail.com)
Society & Culture:Philosophy
One more point about Breathless. Bob likes at least one Tom Hanks movie. Mickey’s crazy Hollywood days and nights. The seventh person Bob wouldn’t want to meet in heaven. The truth about Dan Rather. Are all anchormen nice? Would we ever make this Biden mistake? Mickey denies Rumble-Bumble stumble, unveils plan to turn Parrot Room into dating app. Look out, MacKenzie Scott. We’ve given up trying to perfect the Electoral Count Act—just pass it already. Anti-tech bill has Matt Stoller all excited. Crazy case against Steve Wynn. Matt Gaetz skates. McCarthy tries for some Newt Gingrich magic. What caused the decline in child poverty? With a name like Wagner, it has to be bad. The long-awaited contract with Mickey. Is big tech censorship getting crazier?--Mickey knows who to blame. Should it be OK to discriminate against millennials? A plague of Menckens. Approaches to killing roaches. Was Brett Favre taking money from poor people? Serial non-killer? Ron Klain’s wife rises to top of meritocracy. Bob has a title—or is it a subtitle? Symposium on AI and intentionality. Common Sense versus Compact. Mitt Romney looks marvelous, but do you trust him? The right turns on Durham. Bob tries to talk Mickey out of moving the show to Rumble. Mickey still insists cars are more than just fashionable. Which leads us to one person Mickey wouldn’t want to meet in heaven. Is Mickey a suck-up?—He’s a wee bit defensive.
This dialogue is (in part, at least) a continuation of a publicly available dialogue taped earlier in the day.
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