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Aug 12Liked by Ray Downs, Bram E. Gieben

I agree with you regarding the lack of public intellectuals, though they exist but are focused on the political or culture wars.

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Accurate. We "touch the poo" as the internet so charmingly puts it!

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Aug 12Liked by Ray Downs, Bram E. Gieben

Great episode. Enjoyed the opening. Sorry you couldn’t detox though.

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I mostly did! Just maybe not as much as I hoped. I had visions of attaining clarity on a mountaintop, so maybe my expectations were too high.

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Thank you for listening!

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Aug 11Liked by Bram E. Gieben

thanks for this - a very engaging topic and interesting conversation, more rabbit holes to go down.

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