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Stephen Fry on Room 101

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Always a pleasure to hear Mr. Fry talk. I particularly like the bit where he talks about the “New Age” “positive energy” crap.

Hitchens vs. Wolpe

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Freedomfest 2008 - Hitchens vs. D’Souza

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Tolstoy’s supposed to be special?

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on 21/07/2008
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Rage for Order

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Oliver Sacks’s documentary on autism.

It’s not easy being weird - I can testify to that.

The autistic lady who doesn’t like “What” questions reminded me of Karl Popper.

Neal Stephenson: Science Fiction as a Literary Genre

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Harry G. Frankfurt: On Bullshit

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See also Frankfourt, H.G.: On Bullshit.