Wrong

[elklad]

Kathryn Schulz has posted a wonderful interview with Ira Glass on being wrong to Slate. It's part of a larger series that includes entertaining interviews with Anthony Bourdain and Joe Posnanski, and this might be my favorite bit:

But there's a really fascinating instance of what you're talking about in Chuck Klosterman's new book [Eating the

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[ltlbird]

Ooh, I read the Bourdain interview in that series, but hadn't seen the Ira Glass one. I love him. :)

earnestly asserting a self that's not true

[smudgiebudgie]

The contrast between these two worldviews is just wonderful. I especially love that both sides make sense. Thanks for sharing.

[ban_sidhe]

The idea of quantum wrongness is strangely appealing...sort of built in moral relativism. You could be right and wrong at the same time, or at least until closely examined by an outside observer.

[boylawyer]

Ha, that's awesome. Off to read the original.

(It is a nice bit overall in Eating the Dinosaur BTW)