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Stephen Fry talks about social media and fundamentalism
Stephen Fry discusses how social media has become the modern equivalent of the town square, and how people often misinterpret messages online. He also mentions his stance on fundamentalism and how some may misunderstand his comedy as an attack towards them.
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Comedian and television presenter, Robin Ince, talks about his use of the phrase "Happy Birthday Earth" and how it's often misunderstood.
58:01 - 59:49 (01:48)
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Comedian and television presenter, Robin Ince, talks about his use of the phrase "Happy Birthday Earth" and how it's often misunderstood. He also discusses the idea that everyone's opinion is equally valid and compares social media outrage to shouting in town squares.
ChapterStephen Fry talks about social media and fundamentalism
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The speaker gives a farewell message with a music outro.
59:49 - 1:01:20 (01:30)
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The speaker gives a farewell message with a music outro.