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What Does Shangri-La Mean, and Plugging Komp
from What is Shangri-La · #129
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3 minThey look up the meaning of the episode title 'Shangri-La' on Wikipedia, then Ray describes his upcoming solo podcast Komp exploring politics and economics through his sensibilities, plus a separate podcast with Lucy called 'Love is Disgusting.'
- 44:43Shangri-La is a fictional place from the 1933 novel Lost Horizon, described as a mystical harmonious valley.
- 45:19Lucy is doing a podcast with Tim called Our Love Is Disgusting, coming soon.
- 45:35The new podcast is called Komp, exploring world politics and economics filtered through Tim's experiences and sensibilities.
- 46:05Tim plans to do Michael Moore-style street interviews, getting people's reactions while holding a microphone.
- 46:32It's sad to end the version of the show they've been doing, but necessary because they've covered a lot of ground already.
- 47:07They've had agents on the show discussing the intelligence apparatus and incident with chaff grenades dropped on a school.
- 47:30The territory and turf for the show has been completely co-opted by crazy trolls, lunatics, and open-lead comedians who join Antifa.
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