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The Gray Area with Sean Illing

Ask Ezra Anything 3: Endgame

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

Vox Media Podcast Network

Society & Culture, News, Politics, News Commentary, Philosophy

4.610.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2019

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Time for another AMA! You all hit the big stuff in this one. What’s the purpose of this show? How do I prep for it? What did I think of the Whiteshift conversation? What has fatherhood changed in my worldview? What weird work habits do I recommend? How about weird techno sets? How about comic runs? Should we be optimistic about humanity in 100 years? How about 1,000? Why did I describe Elizabeth Warren as a “fighter” rather than “professor” candidate? What’s the likeliest sci-fi dystopia? All this, plus some vegan recipe recommendations and the proportions for a Vieux Carré cocktail! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You know, I think that my view is that people are wrong on the internet.

0:02.6

They're wrong in politics.

0:03.7

I'm going to tell them they're wrong.

0:05.8

I'm going to gather good evidence and make good arguments and make them in a way

0:08.6

people can hear and I'm going to be right.

0:10.4

And then people are going to be right.

0:11.5

And then it's all going to be great.

0:14.2

And I don't really believe that's true anymore.

0:16.2

Hello, welcome to the Clancho on the Vox Media Podcast Network.

0:31.3

This is the AMA episode, another AMA episode.

0:34.2

I'm joined here by Sean Iling.

0:35.5

Sean has gone.

0:36.8

Hello, good to be back.

0:37.9

Who'll be your reader listener, I guess, representative.

0:41.2

We've chosen a bunch of great questions.

0:43.5

He has had the final call and he'll be here.

0:45.7

Ask them of me, but also following up on me and making sure I don't just weasel away.

0:50.7

But these are great questions.

0:51.9

I thank you all for sending them in.

0:53.8

All right, Sean, I hand control over to you.

0:57.0

All right, let's do it.

0:58.6

The first question is from Sfi and he asks, or she, or she, what is your process in its ideal state

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