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Old 05-16-2018, 01:02 PM   #970
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
Hopefully it won't founder on the shoals of white male privilege and lived experience, and we'll instead get a legitimate intellectual debate.
Yeah, I really wouldn't hold my breath on that one.

I am a bit surprised that Fry is there. It seems to me like he's really stepped away from the public eye, particularly the public intellectual sort of role especially since he gave up the reins on QI. Which is totally understandable given that he's been battling cancer.

The only time I've seen him in a similar setting was this:
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