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Bloggingheads.tv videos — April 2023
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Apr 28, 2023 —
I Feel, Therefore I Am (Glenn Loury, John McWhorter, and Mark Goldblatt)
The Glenn Show
- Mark Goldblatt’s recent book, I Feel, Therefore I Am: The Triumph of Woke Subjectivism
- Wokeism’s roots in postmodern thought
- The “mysticism” of woke thinking
- Learning from Christine Blasey Ford’s accusations
- John breaks his silence on transgender issues
- The political consequences of subjectivism
- Why Mark thinks transgender people are mentally disordered
- What does the T have to do with the LGB?
- Mark: Transgender people deserve respect
- Distinguishing between strategy and reality
Apr 25, 2023 —
Robert Wright & John Mearsheimer
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- John’s upcoming book, How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy
- Is the US to blame for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?
- Is Putin less rational than John assumes?
- Why John is a Russia dove and a China hawk
- Does China pose a threat to freedom around the world?
- Why John thinks China’s rise threatens American security
- Has globalization made great-power peace possible?
- Should the US defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion?
Apr 21, 2023 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- Is DeSantis done for?
- Ro Khanna for president!
- Why Cold War II makes AI scarier
- Is Twitter done for?
- How imminent is a recession, really?
- Ukraine war update
- The Blinken wrinkle in the Hunter Biden laptop story
- Parrot room preview: Mickey’s AI revelation; Can the GOP win over the college crowd?; Is Fetterman out of the woods?; Is a border crisis incoming?; The slow-burn of Tarkovsky’s The Sacrifice; more on DeSantis
Apr 21, 2023 —
Glenn Loury & Daniel Bessner
The Glenn Show
- The gigification of academia
- Is education just another commodity?
- What do historians do?
- Daniel: The university system is an unregulated cartel
- The liberalism (not the leftism) of the university
- Using (and getting used by) new technology
- An alternate history of global economic development
- The end of the American century
- Daniel’s critique of US support for Ukraine
Apr 18, 2023 —
Is AI an Existential Threat? A Debate. (Robert Wright, Roko Mijic, and Alexander Campbell)
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- How Roko and Alex wound up debating on the Nonzero Podcast
- Could near-term AI disruption be worse than Covid?
- Is AI an existential threat?
- How the sci-fi apocalypse scenario might unfold
- How is a renegade AI like a man wearing a condom?
- Why would an AI want to kill us?
- How the Cold War makes AI more dangerous
- Roko and Alex make final statements before Overtime
Apr 17, 2023 —
Robert Wright & Nikita Petrov
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- The promise (and perils) of Notes, Substack’s new social media platform
- One big way Notes could be a better Twitter
- Nikita’s grand vision for Notes—and Substack
- User control vs. the allure of algorithms
- Is a better culture of discourse possible through Notes?
- How Notes benefits from elite buy-in
- Bob’s advice for Substack: Don’t be like Microsoft!
- Towards a civil society
Apr 14, 2023 —
Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
- The Biden age issue
- Are Republicans setting the stage for Biden’s re-election?
- Bob: Right-wing “non-interventionists” are rabid China hawks
- The Pentagon’s no good, very leaky week
- Is Clarence Thomas corrupt?
- The New York Times hunts down a leaker
- Elon vs. Matt Taibbi and Substack
- Parrot Room preview: The new legal theory for prosecuting Trump; Biden’s border policy; Mickey vs. Ross Douthat on AI alarmism; government programs Mickey likes; the movie Megan comes to life; the potential of Substack Notes.
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