Not Dead Yet: Walter Russell Mead
The Ricochet Superfeed
Ricochet
4.4 • 651 Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2026
⏱️ 79 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Ben Sass. |
| 0:11.0 | And I'm Chris Steyerwalt. |
| 0:12.9 | And this is not dead yet. |
| 0:15.1 | We're all dying, but only some of us have been brought face to face with that reality. |
| 0:19.7 | However long, each of us have to do it, though, we all want to live a good life. |
| 0:24.7 | One with meaning, love, and joy. And our guests are here to help us do exactly that. |
| 0:30.6 | All right, Ben Sass. It's been a while since I've rapped at you. |
| 0:34.1 | But every time I turn around, there you are. |
| 0:40.3 | You're like the ubiquitous Ben's ass. |
| 0:42.8 | But I don't know how you're doing. |
| 0:43.5 | How are you doing? |
| 0:49.5 | Well, first of all, it is really weird not just to not do almost all the interviews. |
| 0:51.3 | I don't know. |
| 0:55.8 | I don't know what's, I don't even know how to think about the, the death interview pipeline for different media channels, but it isn't just that we're not doing 97% of them. |
| 1:02.6 | We're accidentally not replying the 92% of them. It's not that we're declining people. |
| 1:07.5 | It's just, I don't know how to the inbox right now. I sleep all the time. |
| 1:11.1 | I'm super lazy. But because when interviews come out, they seem to like preview them and then do |
| 1:16.9 | them and then talk about what they did. My mom also believes I'm way too unresponsive to her text, |
| 1:22.5 | because any day she's texted me, she then heard something on Nebraska radio about something else |
| 1:26.8 | we supposedly did, |
| 1:27.7 | which wasn't really yesterday. It was like a month and a half ago, but whatever's. |
| 1:31.8 | But you seem good. Do you feel good? How do you feel? I'm very grateful. You know, I don't want |
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