061: Art, Sports, and Cultural Identity

We talk about doing voices to entertain our kids, Waldorf schooling and its prohibitions, audio book performances, art books, conceptual art, SpaceX and other IPOs, Elon’s race-baiting and other shenanigans, satellite launches, the World Cup, fans singing at sporting events, white American culture, sports as a melting pot, the Knicks game 4 comeback, Brazil’s humiliating 7-1 loss to Germany in 2014, magical thinking, family heirlooms, American immigrants and assimilation, America as a melting pot versus salad, Hegseth’s Hitler speech at Normandy, UFC and Idiocracy at the White House, protests in the US versus Europe.

Mentioned in this episode

Jim Dale’s Harry Potter audiobooks

The Starn twins (artists Doug & Mike Starn)

Musical Instrument Museum (Phoenix, AZ)

Marc Maron: “[progressives] annoyed the average America into fascism”

American Gods by Neil Gaiman (books, tv show)

This is the future that liberals want (meme)

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