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Vikings
“I really love Vikings. This is a Viking myth and history book, and it looks at a number of questions.”
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Ada Palmer
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What Ada said.
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01 / commitment
You must appoint your illegitimate son to command your armies, because your illegitimate son will never betray you, and we will know we can trust the papal armies not to turn on Rome if the Pope’s son is the commander.
“You must appoint your illegitimate son to command your armies, because your illegitimate son will never betray you, and we will know we can trust the papal armies not to turn on Rome if the Pope’s son is the commander.”
- Speaker
- Ada Palmer
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
02 / commitment
Even people who are cynical about progress will say, “Yeah, we will be more powerful in the future.
“Even people who are cynical about progress will say, “Yeah, we will be more powerful in the future.”
- Speaker
- Ada Palmer
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
03 / commitment
If he had wanted to go be an intellectual power broker, the correct move is to run off to Rome and say, “I will give up the chance to go home the way Dante did, but I will be a Florentine in exile, and I will write important things.
“If he had wanted to go be an intellectual power broker, the correct move is to run off to Rome and say, “I will give up the chance to go home the way Dante did, but I will be a Florentine in exile, and I will write important things.”
- Speaker
- Ada Palmer
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast
04 / commitment
I support my country more than any particular regime or group that might be in power. Whatever is in power in my city, I will be faithful to it.
“I support my country more than any particular regime or group that might be in power. Whatever is in power in my city, I will be faithful to it.”
- Speaker
- Ada Palmer
- Publisher
- Dwarkesh Podcast