Success Is Always Less Funny Than Failure.

Corporate And Political And Religious Psychopaths Ruin Economies. They Ruin Societies.

But On The Extremist Side I Didn't Get Any Rejections At All. Everyone Agreed To Talk To Me.

We Want To See Ourselves As Curious And Open-minded And Smart And Understanding Things In Terms Of Context And Nuance, But When Someone Tries To Do That In The Midst Of A Shaming They're Turned On.

I Think If Somebody Is So Set In Their Ways About What They Feel About Something - And You Get This A Lot In Academia, Of Course, And Also Different Sorts Of Journalism Too - You're Going To Sweep Under The Carpet The Facts That Don't Suit Your Thesis. And I Think That Happens Quite A Lot In The Courtroom, For Instance.

Friends Are The Fruitcake Of Life - Some Nutty, Some Soaked In Alcohol, Some Sweet.