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The Last Useful Man

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The Last Useful Man comes up on EconTalk, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

The Last Useful Man appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

Al Ed McLean Jones wrote an essay titled 'The Last Useful Man' that discusses the sense of self in the modern world amidst technological advances.

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Tom Cruise's Body of Work (with Aled Maclean-Jones) on EconTalk
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Each mention stays grounded in the transcript quote, timestamp, and the episode that surfaced it.

Where it keeps coming up

Recent show rotation: EconTalk.

Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 1:06 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned The Last Useful Man?

Tom Cruise's Body of Work (with Aled Maclean-Jones) on EconTalk is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned The Last Useful Man. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 1:06.

Which podcast mentioned The Last Useful Man?

EconTalk is the main indexed podcast currently tied to The Last Useful Man.

Who mentioned The Last Useful Man on podcasts?

PodcastMentions ties The Last Useful Man to EconTalk, but the underlying mentions do not yet expose stable guest names for every episode.

Why do podcast guests bring up The Last Useful Man?

The Last Useful Man appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

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Al Ed McLean Jones wrote an essay titled 'The Last Useful Man' that discusses the sense of self in the modern world amidst technological advances.