Robert Wright's Nonzero (private feed for eveningglass@gmail.com)
Society & Culture:Philosophy
Bob takes his Covid test. Mickey’s health scare. Why did EO Wilson hate “evolutionary psychology”? Bob and Mickey defend themselves against name dropping allegations. The difference between name dropping and narcissism. Mitt Romney’s golden shower scandal. Name the celebrity pisser. Sorry, LA really is different celebritywise. RIPs: Sidney Poitier, Bob Saget, Terry Teachout. Mickey’s Salvation Army dilemma. Bob drops Al Gore’s and Bill Bradley’s names. Bob on Robert Malone, Part 2. Why does Ghislaine Maxwell not care if Epstein’s John Does are unveiled? How many girls did Epstein bring to Bill Clinton’s White House again? Mickey asks why doesn’t Biden go big and talk about loneliness? Could Biden pull that off? Could Bill Clinton? What presidents were good persuaders anyway? The LBJ tapes. Was David Remnick wrongly accused of Jan 6 melodrama? Ruth Shalit Barrett vs. The Atlantic—Mickey takes sides. Bari Weiss’s Substack explains Hollywood wokeness. What do Bob and Mickey read religiously? More delightful Covid banter.
This dialogue is (in part, at least) a continuation of a publicly available dialogue taped earlier in the day.
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