On today's installment of What a Week, we run a misinformation segment that covers Queen Elizabeth I, Joan of Arc, Anthony Fauci, the shelving of Batwoman (at a cost of $90 million to Warner Brothers), and more.
Then we talk about "progress studies," reviewing this 2019 essay from Patrick Collison and Tyler Cowen: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/07/we-need-new-science-progress/594946/
We finally share some recommendations--links below.
- The White Sox Ballpark in Chicago that Never Was (CBS Sports)
- The Offer (Paramount+)
And since Jurassic Park makes so many appearances in this episode, check out Andrew's latest for the Catholic Herald here: https://catholicherald.co.uk/let-them-have-dominion/
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