'Rabbit Hole,' Episode 3: Mirror Image

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🗓️ 2 May 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Note: This episode contains strong language. Today, we’re sharing Episode 3 of “Rabbit Hole,” a New York Times audio series with the tech columnist Kevin Roose. In this episode, our reporter continues to trace the journey of a young man named Caleb. Five years into a rabbit hole on YouTube, Caleb discovers a parallel universe. If you're tuning in to "Rabbit Hole" for the first time, start with the prologue. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/rabbithole.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Bavaro.
0:07.0	Today, Rabbit Hole.
0:10.0	Episode 3
0:21.0	What dream or vision do you want to turn into reality?
0:26.0	Hey, everybody.
0:32.0	Equality is a dangerous myth.
0:35.0	It felt like I was chasing the truth about reality.
0:38.0	You will see a real-rate culture.
0:40.0	And it was an uncomfortable truth.
0:42.0	Take your privilege somewhere else.
0:44.0	These people hate Americans. They hate white people. They hate you and me.
0:47.0	And I accepted that. And that's what made it even more compelling.
0:50.0	It's necessary to have a certain kind of celebration.
0:54.0	Okay, so I'll let you put it down.
0:57.0	Yes, so...
1:00.0	When did you feel your views shifting again?
1:05.0	So, a big thing was destiny.
1:10.0	I'm gonna die.
1:12.0	No more enemies, please.
1:14.0	I'll explain who destiny is.
1:16.0	Who destiny is?
1:17.0	Destiny is a twitch streamer.
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