About this episode
A rental-car bound Jonah invites his research assistant Nick Pompella onto the show from the reclusive Zoom cave in which Nick usually resides — or in this case, the dankness of Jonah’s basement as Nick housesits. Topping the docket today is a discussion of “whiteness,” along with verbal distress over how to pronounce “Parler” and the chilling acknowledgment that the government is the only entity that can legally kill you. Show Notes: - Barton Fink - Page about “Whiteness” from the NMAAHC - Pew data on church attendance by race/ethnicity - Michael Burleigh’s The Third Reich - Fukuyama’s Origins of Political Order - Slavoj Žižek - David Skarbek on the Remnant - The article Nick found about Slack channels as the new water coolers - David French’s hosting of the Remnant earlier this week - Wednesday’s G-File, written from Alaska Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices