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Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything

The Great Divide

Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything

Benjamen Walker & Radiotopia

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Man on the street divides couple in a car. Your host is triggered by a flag pole and writer Chris Arnade explains why America is so polarized. PLUS Joseph Roth on the difference between great and mediocre talents.

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You are listening to Benjamin Walker's Theory of Everything.

0:05.0

At Radiotopia, we now have a select group of amazing supporters that help us make all our shows possible. If you would like to have your company or

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product sponsor this podcast then get in touch drop a line to sponsor at radiotopia

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fm. F. F.

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Thanks.

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Hey dear listener, it's me Benjamin Walker

0:27.0

and I have a quick note and a request.

0:29.0

I want to let you know that Radiotopia's annual fundraiser is happening right now. That's right, it is the time of year

0:35.5

when we come to you, dear listener, and ask you for your health in keeping this incredible

0:40.9

network going. You've heard me say it a million times. The Theory of Everything

0:45.6

is a proud founding member of Radiotopia from PRX, a nonprofit that supports independent creators like me.

0:54.0

The podcast world is a funny crazy place and while the Gold Rush days may be over,

1:00.0

I feel like we all at Radiotopia are just getting started. So much energy, so much

1:05.9

talent, so many new things in the hopper. And your financial generosity is key to this future, especially for shows like mine.

1:15.0

I've spent the past three years working on this special eight-hour mini-series

1:20.0

about the cultural Cold War roots of our modern problems with propaganda,

1:24.6

disinformation, and mass media and this is coming out in January and I just have to say

1:29.8

I never ever ever could have pulled something like this off.

1:33.1

Without the support I get from Radiotopia.

1:37.4

So I want to ask you to consider donating today

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at radiotopia.

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F.M. slash Donate.

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