Robert Wright's Nonzero (private feed for eveningglass@gmail.com)
Society & Culture:Philosophy
Paul Bunyan or Tom of Finland—you make the call. Bob’s Will Smith theory #1. Mickey’s Will Smith theory #1, which might be the same as Bob’s Will Smith theory #2. French election update. From ‘Don’t say gay’ to ‘Is everybody gay?’ Ezra Klein, God among men, admits error. Is the business cycle stacked against wage earners? Amazon gets organized. Eric Schmidt buys a chunk of the White House. Trump: seven-hour man. Carnivore vs. Echelon. A few unkind words about Madeleine Albright. Can this really be the reason Clinton expanded NATO? How did Michael McFaul become a diplomat, anyway? Why Garcetti won’t be ambassador to India. Mickey defends Rahm Emanuel. Mickey Kantor’s tribute to the New Republic. Morris Dees: Right karma, wrong reason. Bob’s pathbreaking Echinacea theory. To serve Mickey: fear of cannibal aliens. A conceptual breakthrough in the Bob Saget investigation. Mickey gives the worst career advice ever given. Get a fourth shot? Bob and Mickey confront commenter scorn.
This dialogue is (in part, at least) a continuation of a publicly available dialogue taped earlier in the day
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