Michael Lewis
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11,580 appearances
71 recordings
16 series
first heard Sep 2020
last heard 23 Jun
Michael Lewis’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And that anger was never slaked.
The anger that, that anger is, you see American political life now and you kind of wonder why is everybody so angry?
They say they're angry at different things.
It starts there.
So that's a really good question.
And when I watched what Adam did with the movie, quick answer is, the movie is five years after the book.
The book comes out in 2010.
I had not fully digested what had happened.
I didn't know that no one was gonna go to jail.
So that's one thing.
But that's a cheap answer because I think the deeper truth is that Adam's just capable of moral outrage than I am.
He just has it in him.
And I just don't.
Like I have a hard time getting outraged.
Amused is the wrong word.
But I was just delightfully interested in the human folly.
I thought it was kind of funny that all the Wall Street firms were stupid.
And I thought – and I was so interested in it.
And I was focused on these characters who had done basically the smart thing.
And there was, I did think, it wasn't outrage, but I did leave, I think best books, I find when I try to write my books, you sort of leave room for the reader to decide how they feel about it.
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