Dedicated with Doug Brunt Douglas Murray
May 16, 2023
Douglas Murray, author and commentator, discusses various topics including favorite cocktails, the importance of history and stoicism, separating art from the artist, the controversy over cultural appropriation, and challenging societal taboos. He also reflects on his experiences at Oxford, publishing books, and the impact of 'Lord of the Flies' on his reading habits.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Rye Manhattan and Breaking Drinking Rules
01:59 • 4min
Gaelic Language and Magdalen College
05:30 • 2min
Reflections on Oxford, publishing, and book reissue
07:21 • 8min
Separating Art from the Artist
15:45 • 14min
Reading Preferences and the Importance of History
30:00 • 7min
Controversial Views of Marx and Foucault
36:41 • 11min
The Debate on Cultural Appropriation
47:39 • 5min
Transmitting Experiences Across Cultural Boundaries
52:36 • 3min
The Pendulum Effect and Challenging Taboos
55:53 • 7min
Impact of 'Lord of the Flies' on their reading habits
01:02:44 • 8min
Attitudes Towards Success and Class System
01:10:23 • 10min
Reflections on Life and Taking Responsibility
01:20:02 • 2min