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712: Thoughtful meandering with William Deresiewicz

Humanize Me

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I Love the Arts and I Love Science and the Arts

I think I do approach everything with a sense of skepticism. Maybe it comes from family, maybe it comes from being Jewish and having been raised Jewish. But let me also say, just so people don't get the impression that all these essays are critical in sour. That one essay you write where somebody's quoting an art. They're quoting scientists have proven that reading novels is good for us. You were like, this is horrible because like the arts shouldn't need scientific debt like we should just know that.

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