
The Bugle (More) Sh*t Happens
Oct 10, 2023
Topics discussed include Russia's pacifism, China's sense-making, US House Speaker's removal, British Conservative's negative reviews, books and tick tock series popularity, toxic friendships, complexities of opinions on Israel and Palestine, avoidance of Italian media, normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel, 'batna' in negotiations, intelligence failure in Israel, Russia's call for a ceasefire, reactions to current events, state of American democracy, merchandise promoting 'getting more head', phrase origin 'flying f***', doctor strikes and proposed working hours, NHS overload, contract negotiations, bird fatalities caused by skyscrapers, cheap malaria vaccine, effective altruism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Books, Tick Tock, Toxic Friends, and the Middle East
05:00 • 2min
Avoidance, Government Statements, 'Batna', and Historical Complexities
07:29 • 6min
Reactions to Current Events and the State of American Democracy
13:03 • 21min
Merchandise, Phrase Origins, Doctor Strikes, and New Working Hours for Doctors
33:53 • 2min
Various Topics: NHS, Contract Negotiations, Birds, Malaria Vaccine, Effective Altruism
35:34 • 11min
