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Cognitive Dissonance

Episode 753: 30 Dying people explain what really matters

Cognitive Dissonance

Tom Curry

Atheist, Religion, Comedy, Skeptic, News, Skepticism, Pseudoscience, News & Politics, Liberal, Politics

4.84.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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This episode of Cognitive Dissidence is brought to you by our patrons. You fucking rock.

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Be advised that this show is not for children, faint of heart or the easily offended.

0:15.2

The explicit tag is there for a reason. Oh, well, it's not. Recording live from Glarial Studios in Chicago and beyond this is cognitive dissonance. Every

0:46.7

episode we blast anyone who gets in our way we bring critical thinking,

0:49.9

skepticism and irreverence.

0:52.8

To any topic that makes the news makes it big or makes us mad.

0:57.2

It's skeptical, it's political, and there is no welcome at.

1:03.0

Today is Long Form Day, Cecil.

1:06.0

Yay!

1:07.0

Yeah, Long Form Day.

1:08.0

And we're going to talk about the cheery, cheery subject.

1:11.0

This is like our big emo day, actually. We're going hard, in the paint.

1:15.5

Tom and I, if you're not watching this, we put on black eyeliner before.

1:19.2

So this is an interesting article. This is from The Guardian. The title of the article is,

1:26.4

My life will be so short. So in the days I can, I really live. 30 dying people explain what really matters.

1:32.6

So it's exactly what it sounds like.

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It's 30 little excerpts of people

1:37.1

and kind of what their, I don't know,

1:39.8

what their sort of thought process is

1:41.7

having been diagnosed with terminal illness and kind of how

1:44.7

it's affected their perspective on life. And so I've read this article by now if you're

1:51.6

listening to this. Patrons can hear me read the article.

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