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Mar 2020
53m 12s

233. Terry Gilliam (Jason Plays Favorite...

Big Think / Panoply
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[From February through March 22, 2020 (his last day hosting Think Again) Jason will be revisiting favorite past episodes. Jason's new show, starting May 12th, is Clever Creature with Jason Gots.] -- Faith in anything is its own special form of madness. It’s a challenge to entropy, and entropy takes no challenge lightly. If there’s any better metaphor for thi ... Show More
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