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Monthly Archives: March 2021
Make Noise: A Creator’s Guide to Podcasting and Great Audio Storytelling
Eric Nuzum writes in this 2019 book: * There is a term that journalists and producers use to describe a certain type of production: a deep dive. A “deep dive” is a podcast story or episode (or long-form article, video, … Continue reading
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No Evidence For Voter Fraud: A Guide To Statistical Claims About The 2020 Election
Anyone who believes that voter fraud played a significant role in the 2020 elections is not a clear thinker. From the Hoover Institute: “We focus on fraud allegations with the appearance of statistical rigor. Trump and allies used statistics to … Continue reading
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How Republicans Can Win As The Party Of The Working Class (3-7-21)
00:00 How did Twitter & Facebook become competent to decide what information is permissible? 05:30 Paul Fussell’s “Class: A Guide Through The American Status System”, https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/book-review-fussell-on-class 08:00 A Modest Proposal For Republicans: Use The Word “Class”, https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/a-modest-proposal-for-republicans 14:50 The media … Continue reading
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A Modest Proposal For Republicans: Use The Word “Class”
Scott Alexander writes: * Pivot from mindless populist rage to a thoughtful campaign to fight classism. * Trump stood against the upper class. He might define them as: people who live in nice apartments in Manhattan or SF or DC … Continue reading
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Paul Fussell’s “Class: A Guide Through The American Status System”
Scott Alexander writes: 1. Anything artificial is lower-class, anything natural or organic (derived from a living thing) is higher-class. The most prole piece of furniture is “folding chairs made of aluminum tubing with bright-green plastic-mesh webbing”. The most prole fabrics … Continue reading
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