Episode 145 -- Third Anniversary Mailbag Spectacular
Summary
Adrian Daub and Moira Donegan answer Patreon listener questions in this "In Bed With The Right" episode. They discuss name pronunciation, media consumption habits, and the impact of AI on student learning. The hosts also address fears of legal backlash from right-wing figures, the future of their "creep" theory, and potential Wagner opera episodes.
Topics discussed
Introduction, Patreon Q&A format, and 3-year podcast anniversary
Pronunciation of Adrian's name and German vs. American accents
Reading habits: Audiobooks vs. physical books and note-taking
Returning to movies and TV after having a child
Students and colleagues listening to the podcast and free speech debates
Future episode ideas: Wagner, Mahler, and copyright issues
Summer travels and the squirrel named Stuart
AI in education and the value of writing under pressure
Freud's legacy, the seduction theory, and the Freud Museum
Problematic favorites: LGBT media, feminists, and J.K. Rowling
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