I’m watching Larry King trying to match wits with Jon Stewart; when King said “I am unfeared!” (meaning something else), that about summed it up.
By Roderick
I’m watching Larry King trying to match wits with Jon Stewart; when King said “I am unfeared!” (meaning something else), that about summed it up.
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I’m Roderick T. Long, Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University. I’m an Aristotelean/Wittgensteinian in philosophy and a left-libertarian market anarchist in social theory. (More about me here.) This blog, Austro-Athenian Empire, is a continuation of my earlier blog, archived here.
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I remember, when Stewart was on King’s show, King asked him “Why do you call it ‘Mess-O’-Potamia’?” How do you answer a question like that?
Just say it’s a play on a B – 52s song title.
Is Stewart even properly trained for this sort of thing?
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