Critical Nonsense
199! Remembering the Dead
How do you choose what moment in time represents somebody?
This week, Jess and Joey talk about death, recency bias, in memoriams, James Dean, one-hit wonders, and headstones. They don’t talk about Beenie Man.
references
- Corrections Department: 525,600 ... not 125,600.
- Recompose
- The Dots: Deconstructing Influence by Sylvain Labs
- James Dean
- "Tubthumping" by Chumbawamba
- "Closing Time" by Semisonic
- "Heroes" by David Bowie
- Mel Blanc's headstone
- Reader's Digest:19 Funniest Tombstones That Really Exist
- RBG In Memoriam stamp
- Scientific American: Explorers of Quantum Entanglement Win 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics