Mickey and Yoel follow up on two recent episodes ("Against Academia?" and "Racism and Sexism on Campus"). Then they review some of the less-bad aspects of 2020 and recommend some things that got them through a challenging year. Plus: what 80s band was Mickey the #1 fan of?

Links:

• Disco Soleil | Brasserie Dieu du Ciel!
• Alouette 1 Galaxy IPA - Dominion City Brewing Co. - Untappd
• Revival Hour Saison – Dominion City Brewing Co.
• flotsam on Twitter
• Actually Against Academia
• Nature Communications retracts much-criticized paper on mentorship – Retraction Watch
• Blocked and Reported
• Big Mouth - IMDb
• I May Destroy You - IMDb
• The Queen's Gambit - IMDb
• The Expanse - IMDb
• Kingbird Highway: The Biggest Year in the Life of an Extreme Birder: Kaufman, Kenn: 9780618709403: Amazon.com: Books
• The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous: Henrich, Joseph: 9780374173227: Amazon.com: Books
• Amazon.com: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) (9781338635171): Collins, Suzanne: Books
• 1Q84 (Vintage International): Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Philip ­Gabriel: 9780307476463: Amazon.com: Books
• Andrew Bird - Greenwine (Official Audio) - YouTube