EPISODE · Jul 14, 2023 · 1H 57M
#415 - The Pod of Laughter and Forgetting and Tracy Chapman and Crack and The Three Stooges
from The Fifth Column · host Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch
* This is a very summer episode. Soz. * Moynihan, impanelled* Implicit bias and your cup of coffee* Chipotle paranoia * We interrupt this program for a detailed Welch interregnum of the death of Milan Kundera* Tracy Chapman is “honored” by Luke Combs’s cover. The Washington Post is alarmed* Elvis was a hero to most, but he never…* You didn’t write that song. The “community” did* De La Soul is not Steely Dan* Airbrushing music and film history will save the universe* Actually Tintin in Congo is pretty bad….* A dumb congressman says something dumb. Ho hum. * A suggestion for a new Sokal hoax* Cocaine, crack, and a question never asked of Biden the Younger* Why Matt once bought $100 worth of crack This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.wethefifth.com/subscribe
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#415 - The Pod of Laughter and Forgetting and Tracy Chapman and Crack and The Three Stooges
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