277: "Emma," by Jane Austen

Apparently Tolkien is a fabulous illustrator. Who knew? I've seriously looked up prints, and they are weirdly hard to find . . . but enchanting. Oh, this episode is about Christmas. Merry Christmas! 

In this episode, we learn how to---as Graeme would say---RIP THE SYSTEM. Well, at least until an aunt bails us out. 

Qu'est-ce que la haine pour Spinoza ? Et de façon générale, qu'est-ce qu'un affect ? Pourquoi entrave-t-elle nous puissance d'agir ? Comment peut-on s'en libérer ? En quel sens vivre sous la conduite de la raison peut-il nous apporter de la joie ? A l'inverse, à quoi correspon ...

David and Tamler choose an episode topic that will define the identity and meaning of the Very Bad Wizards podcast going forward – our top 3 existentialist movies. Plus, you're gonna be shocked to hear this, you might want to sit down, but there has been surprisingly little re ...

In this episode, I podcast about not podcasting and then read selections of a short essay about how cynicism is sometimes positive and excessive positivity can in fact be toxic to the betterment of independent thought If you like what you hear, please subscribe, like, share etc.. ...  Show more

My Favorite Quotes from Outliers

Practice isn’t the thing you do once you are good, practice is the thing that makes you good.

People at the top do not just work much harder than everyone else, they work much much harder.