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Duncan Trussell Family Hour

Dr. Bruce Damer

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

Duncan Trussell Family Hour

Comedy Interviews, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Comedy

4.811K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2016

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Summary

A conversation with the brilliant Dr. Bruce Damer (Levity Podcast, damer.com) we talk about VR, technology, the feasibility of mining asteroids, and the ethics of being involved with the military industrial complex. This episode brought to you by SQUARESPACE.COM go to squarespace.com and use offer code duncan to get 10% off of your first order.

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0:00.0

Alright, let's jump into this podcast.

0:04.8

Hello, my dear sweet burners.

0:07.3

It is I, Duncan Trussell and Demaro.

0:09.8

I set out on the great and much-made fun of pilgrimage to Burning Man.

0:16.3

I don't know what's going to happen to me, but I can say this.

0:19.3

My ego is already getting a pretty severe pummeling.

0:23.7

And that only makes me love the festival more, though I hate it

0:29.5

when my ego gets a pummeling.

0:31.6

Who likes to vomit?

0:33.1

Who likes to get sick?

0:34.4

Who likes a fever?

0:35.8

Only a lunatic.

0:37.2

In the same way, when you find yourself embarrassing yourself,

0:41.3

when you find yourself becoming fully aware of your hypocrisy,

0:45.7

of your contradictions,

0:47.7

of the way that maybe you talk the talk and don't walk the walk,

0:52.6

it makes you feel sick to your stomach.

0:54.8

It's not a comfortable feeling.

0:56.6

It makes you feel bad.

0:59.2

Here's what happened to me.

1:00.9

Now, Burning Man has an entire kind of environmentalist ethic

1:05.0

attached to it.

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