This conversation was taped on August 2, 2022. Topics covered include Bryan's time in Lebanon, a discussion of famous actors, artists, and athletes (Tom Cruise, Al Pacino, Joaquin Phoenix, Christian Bale, Clint Eastwood, Burt Bacharach, Lionel Messi, Joe Rogan) and thinkers (Jordan Peterson, Thomas Sowell, E. O. Wilson, David Sloan Wilson), historical figures that we'd want to have dinner with, Sam Harris's Trump hatred, comedy, anti-fragility (including to rejection), authenticity, libertarianism, and regret.

Bryan's website: https://www.bryancallen.com

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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.

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