418 - WMTBG? "What You Can't Say," by Paul Graham
A reading and discussion of "What You Can't Say," a very powerful essay by Paul Graham, that shows the importance of tolerating thoughts and statements that may be "offensive," "inappropriate," and/or "heretical." More importantly, Graham shows how to find wisdom in our taboos and prohibited speech and thoughts.
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Music: “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range; “Bill Lee,” by Warren Zevon.
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A reading and discussion of "What You Can't Say," a very powerful essay by Paul Graham, that shows the importance of tolerating thoughts and statements that may be "offensive," "inappropriate," and/or "heretical." More importantly, Graham shows how to find wisdom in our taboos and prohibited speech and thoughts.
This episode sponsored by nobody at all.
Find me on Instagram or Twitter.
Please consider supporting this podcast.
This Amazon affiliate link kicks a few bucks back my way.
Music: “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range; “Bill Lee,” by Warren Zevon.
This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribe
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