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🗓️ 3 February 2020
⏱️ 46 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and this is a show for you |
0:03.4 | Hello and welcome to trigonometry. I'm Francis Foster. I'm Constantine Kitten and this is a show for you if you're bored with people arguing on the internet |
0:12.3 | over subjects they know nothing about. |
0:15.0 | At trigonometry, we don't pretend to be the experts. |
0:18.1 | We are the experts. |
0:19.3 | Our absolutely fantastic guests this week is a veteran of the war in Afghanistan. |
0:24.0 | He's a research fellow at King's College London, researching war studies. |
0:28.0 | And he is the author of this brilliant book, Why We Fight. |
0:32.0 | Dr Mike Martin, welcome to Trigonometry. |
0:34.0 | Hey, how you doing? |
0:35.0 | And I got your name right, as I didn't before, |
0:37.0 | as I didn't off camera. |
0:39.0 | Sorry, just for anyone who's watching this, |
0:41.0 | we're recording this the day after the election, so I'm incredibly |
0:44.5 | hung over. Francis is incredibly disappointed that UKIP didn't win. |
0:48.7 | So... |
0:49.7 | I had two hours sleep. |
0:50.7 | You've had to have sleep. |
0:51.7 | We're all going to be stumbling around. |
0:54.0 | But listen, man, your book is absolutely incredible. |
0:56.9 | Absolutely fascinating talking about why people fight. |
0:59.1 | But before we get into that, tell us a little bit about who are you, how are you where you are, what has been your journey through life? |
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