I take the first of several laps around the track with Conor Friedersdorf, who’s doing interviews on Big Ideas for The Atlantic. I’m especially delighted to be able to speak with some coherence about a few concepts that I’ve been kicking around for a while now. First up, our bad infatuation with ‘senses of’ things…
Wednesday, June 24, 2009, 12:07 PM


June 24th, 2009 | 2:04 pm
Congrats on the interview and good job too!!
June 24th, 2009 | 5:02 pm
I believe that I may possibly have caught a vague sense of what you mean, but correct me if I am wrong. Sorry I couldn’t resist. Excellent interview. I look forward to more
June 24th, 2009 | 10:13 pm
Interesting interview. That point about the phrase “sense of”: it’s something I’d never thought about before, and yet it seems quite obviously true. That’s the sign of wisdom. Thank you both!
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