February 2, 2010
TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live
TBTL
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 February 2010
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Novelist Sherman Alexie swings by for Day Two of The TBTL-athon to discuss his plan for how art and free internets can peacefully coexist, and the time he and Luke almost punched each other out on the basketball court.
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| 0:00.0 | T.B.T. Lothan Day 2, today, writer, and pick up basketball legend, Sherman Alexi. |
| 0:07.0 | Am I a crazy person for thinking this might work? |
| 0:09.0 | Absolutely, you're crazy. |
| 0:10.0 | Okay. |
| 0:11.0 | That was my hunch. |
| 0:12.0 | That was my hunch. |
| 0:13.0 | But we have to start. |
| 0:15.0 | We have to start doing this. |
| 0:17.0 | It's interesting this morning I just read an article on Gallicat.com about this journalist |
| 0:23.0 | who did a investigative journalism. |
| 0:26.0 | I forget on what subject. |
| 0:27.0 | And it cost her about $2,000 to do it on her own. |
| 0:30.0 | And she set up a website where she put the essay on the website and then asked for donations |
| 0:35.0 | to help her to free the cost of doing this investigative journalism. |
| 0:38.0 | And so far, she's raised like $400. |
| 0:41.0 | Oh. |
| 0:42.0 | Have we just become bad people in terms of not you because at the top of Sherman Alexi.com, |
| 0:49.0 | you have this message here, which is stating your new official policy for your, |
| 0:54.0 | for your, for falls apart enterprises. |
| 0:57.0 | Which is that basically when you link to something, you're going to also, |
| 1:02.0 | if it's a piece of literature or a band or whatever, you're going to buy something from them |
| 1:08.0 | so as to support them and also not make it this just freebie thing where you get to kind of |
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