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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

By: Chris Ryan
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Tangentially Speaking is dedicated to the idea that good conversation is organic, uncensored, revelatory, and free to go down unexpected paths with unconventional people.

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  • 676 - ROMA 94
    Sep 18 2025
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    How was Charlie Kirk the same as the people who hated him most? What’s the dangerous appeal of simplicity and clarity in a complex world? Can/should we tolerate intolerance? The trick of valuing the things we DON’T have or need. All this and more!

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    5 mins
  • 675 - ROMA 93
    Sep 9 2025
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    What happens to famous people who get lost in their own show and gradually start playing themselves in the movie of their lives?

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    3 mins
  • 674 - Dan Blumstein (Author: The Nature of Fear)
    Sep 1 2025

    Dan Blumstein and I explore the multifaceted nature of fear, its evolutionary significance, and its impact on both human and animal behavior. The conversation also delves into existential fears, the manipulation of fear by society, and the importance of understanding and managing fear in a complex world. Dan’s book is The Nature of Fear.



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    1 hr and 19 mins
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