i love the short story the swimmer by john cheever, and the bert lancaster film based on it. If i could convince you to read a comic volume of sandman, it might be sam. I really like that movie for some odd reason, but addiction is, it didn't make my list,. So so let's put it maybe toward the bottom ond see what we have.
We think racism is wrong but what about “lookism” – a bias that favors attractive people over unattractive ones? If it’s wrong to judge people by the color of their skin, what about judging people for something that is only skin deep? We talk about two pieces today, a forthcoming philosophy article by William D’Allesandro “Is it Bad to Prefer Attractive Partners” and the Ted Chiang story “Liking What You See: A Documentary.”
Plus we select the topic finalists for our beloved Patreon listener-selected episode. Interesting list this time around!
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