“I have enjoyed many of these podcasts a great deal, at least the ones that have to do with the topics as to which Mr. Carroll has expertise.
His increasing descent into leftist politics has certainly become annoying, but it is easy enough to spot those (including AMA ones in recent times) and to avoid them. So I might have signed-up for his Patreon account nonetheless.
However, increasingly he has begun to drop "right?" into every other sentence, sometimes more than once in the same sentence. This has become exasperating and distracting. I finally had to stop listening to one solo episode after about 40 instances of this in less than 45 minutes. He also does it in interviews, but at least the guest is speaking for awhile. I assume that he is picking this up from his students. Perhaps he should listen to articulate people (like his recent guest Niall Ferguson) to appreciate the merits of avoiding this newspeak.”Read full review »
Jetman51 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/07/21