Trevor McKendrick - Choose life

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Trevor

Seinfeld press for Unfrosted (youtube interviews)

Here’s one with Neal Brennan. And here’s another with Graham Bensinger.

I won’t pretend to have watched all of these, but the bits and clips I’ve seen are very very good. The one with Graham in particular is very good.

Seinfeld is a very underrated interviewer: he’s never giving canned answers, he’s saying what he actually thinks, he has no fear about being himself.

How to send progress updates (article)

From Slava. These go such a long way in building trust.

How Motherhood Liberated Me (article)

“Unlike my husband, my employer, or my college admissions officer, my baby never had the opportunity to survey the market, evaluate the options, and pick me to be her mother. Our relationship isn’t predicated on any talent or skill on either of our parts.”

I’ve felt some of this since becoming a father.

What It Means to Choose Life (article)

Douglas Murray’s speech while receiving the Alexander Hamilton Award for his “unwavering defense of Western values.”

In 2020 there were a few dark moments of social hysteria where I thought to myself: is this the new reality?

While I’m proud to say I didn’t post a black square on Instagram, very few people had the courage to talk back in those moments & continue to speak sanity to power.

Douglas Murray was one of them.

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