01:00 NYT: Secret Synagogue Tunnel Sets Off Altercation That Leads to 9 Arrests, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=153880
05:00 Why the Chabad tunnels? https://forward.com/fast-forward/575646/chabad-lubavitch-headquarters-770-tunnel-rebbe-messiah/
06:00 770 Chabad altercation, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/09/nyregion/tunnel-synagogue-chabad-lubavitch.html
08:00 Tunnels talk fuels anti-semitism, https://forward.com/opinion/575722/chabad-tunnels-antisemitism-twitter/
11:00 Tunnels news, https://forward.com/fast-forward/575646/chabad-lubavitch-headquarters-770-tunnel-rebbe-messiah/
42:45 Israel’s War, Biden’s War | Robert Wright & Stephen Walt, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVD7h0vWbR8
55:40 Genocide in Gaza: Dimensions of an Unfolding Catastrophe, Featuring John J. Mearsheimer, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqxeqfgPzVc
1:01:15 Hamas’s objectives are within grasp | Aaron David Miller
1:19:40 Jewish tunnels with @doooovid, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMwTosMB_iU
1:28:00 Rethinking diabetes, https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/rethinking-diabetes-review-beyond-insulin-c267e33a?mod=books_news_article_pos3
1:39:20 Amy Wax Versus the “Midwit Gynocrats”, https://www.richardhanania.com/p/amy-wax-versus-the-midwit-gynocrats
1:41:00 Amy Wax: The Woke and the Asleep, https://www.theamericanconservative.com/the-woke-and-the-asleep/
1:49:40 Douglas Murray: Can indulgent dinner conversation save OUR civilisation?, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/douglas-murray-can-indulgent-dinner-conversation-save-our-civilisation
1:52:00 Derbyshire: Murray, however, is a literary intellectual with no science, so he does not pursue this line of inquiry., https://www.unz.com/jderbyshire/no-decent-answers-on-douglas-murrays-the-strange-death-of-europe/
1:58:00 Douglas Murray’s book “The War on the West” is astoundingly bad, https://www.reddit.com/r/samharris/comments/woq96v/douglas_murrays_book_the_war_on_the_west_is/
2:50:00 Elliott Blatt joins
3:24:10 Colin Liddell joins
3:42:00 Deconstructing A Ridiculous George Steiner Interview, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=113343
3:53:20 Stoicism’s Major Flaw, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuLZYg2UFK8
https://prettycolors.bandcamp.com/track/kitchen-disco
3:56:00 Movies that move me include Cinema Paradiso, A Perfect World, Hilary & Jackie, Legends of the Fall
4:13:00 The good sides of Ebenezer Scrooge, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol
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