Larry Summers; Olivia Nuzzi; Pluribus

Podcast with Robert Wright

Robert Wright and I meet every two weeks or so to discuss the issues of the day. This is a joint production of Small Potatoes and Bob’s Non-Zero Podcast. Here’s the most recent meeting. 

0:00 Bob’s Doha trip takeaways
3:42 The Epstein-Bannon-Trump connection
9:10 Can MAGA survive the Epstein saga?
12:21 Email hygiene 101
17:38 Larry Summers gets advice
28:53 Olivia Nuzzi hikes the Appalachian trail

Paid subscribers get the overtime segment, which includes:

Why podcasts are going visual.
Pluribus and peak TV.
Punishment: What is it good for?
Are women ruining the world?
Lisa Feldman-Barrett vs Paul Ekman (and Bob) on emotions.
Antisemitism, left and right.
AI “bubble” update.

They also get an astonishing 50% discount on Bob’s podcast/newsletter.