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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Mickey Kaus (kausfiles, The End of Equality)
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Recorded:Oct 28
Posted:Oct 29, 2007
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Bloggingheads.tv | Oct 29, 2007 | Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
The DMZ
What’s the big emergency?
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss the potential effects of Trump’s national emergency order.
The Wright Show
Trump’s Trojan horse
Journalist Max Blumenthal, reporting from Caracas, explains why Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro refused to accept a US aid shipment.
The Glenn Show
Can we take race out of the criminal justice equation?
Glenn Loury speaks with Kelly Suzanne Saulsberry of the Chicago Commission on Human Relations.
MeaningofLife.tv
What is truth, anyway?
Philosophers Daniel Kaufman and Crispin Sartwell discuss the “true” meaning of truth according to different branches of philosophy.
Play this clip on MeaningofLife.tvThe Wright Show
American hypocrisy
How important is moral consistency in foreign policy? Robert Wright and Heather Hurlburt consider.
Feminine Chaos
Madame Bovary, Gone Girl, and the likeability backlash
Kat Rosenfield and Hillary Kelly discuss the representation of “terrible women” in literature.
MeaningofLife.tv
How Facebook manipulates us
Douglas Rushkoff, author of the new book Team Human, explains.
Play this clip on MeaningofLife.tvThe DMZ
Who survives a public scandal?
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s political fate in an era of rapid online news.
Culturally Determined
A parable about talent
Juliet Lapidos describes the origins of her new novel, Talent, which uses the biblical Parable of the Talents as a frame for a literary detective story.
MeaningofLife.tv
The power of fictional thinking
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