#136 Why Did The World Get So Ugly? - Alain de Botton
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Episode #136 Why Did The World Get So Ugly? - Alain de Botton
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Alain de Botton is the creator of The School of Life. A Swiss-born British author and public speaker, his books discuss various contemporary subjects and themes, emphasising philosophy's relevance to everyday life.
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(00:00) Is the World Getting Uglier? (14:32) Is Beauty Right Wing? (28:33) Beauty Needs Context (31:17) How Music Ruins Everything (33:27) Our Taste Reflects What We're Missing in Life (44:34) Is There Such a Thing as "Fake Art"?
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