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An Irishman and a Swede walk into a bar, what resulted was a conversation about the absence of rotund people in the Fantasy Genre. We also had a chat about the war in Ukraine; the fundamental problem with a utopian society; the benefits of having Trump win the election; a better political society, and the influence of social media on each of us; and one or two book recommendations.
Time Stamp:
2:20: The war in Ukraine
7:10: Fat people in Fantasy
43:18: Eugenics & a Utopian Society
48:00: The argument for Trump
1:03:20: Book recommendations
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