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March 31, 2025 24 mins

Sometimes the people we admire turn out to be completely opposite of what we expect. Can we still respect them for the good that they’ve done when they revealed themselves to be something completely different? That’s the question I try to answer about my fandom of Elon Musk in this episode.

Links of Interest

Bill Cosby on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Cosby

 “Why Is There Air?” Cosby comedy album on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_Is_There_Air%3F

Kevin Spacey on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Spacey

Harvey Weinstein on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Weinstein

Isaac Asimov on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Weinstein

Mel Gibson on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Gibson

J.K. Rowling on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._K._Rowling

Elon Musk on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk

Project 2025 on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_2025

Tim Dodd “The Everyday Astronaut” on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EverydayAstronaut

Tim Dodd 2021 interview with Elon Musk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t705r8ICkRw

Blog post “Elon Musk’s Guide to Being a Great Writer”: https://mylife.cyborg5.com/?p=1159

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