Ep 62 - Liu Cixin and The Wandering Earth with Jairo Morales
The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast
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The Importance of Existentialism
I'm always trying to bring up anything existential that I can. The basic premise of existentialism all sort of the values you've received are based on nothing. Nothing has its own essential meaning, which if that's your starting point, that's really depressing. But the logical thing to the next logical step is, okay, make your own meaning, take control of your life, which is difficult, but it's happy and not lifting. So it makes a lot of sense that that's the feeling you get. Now the next one, it's pieces of music that we'd pair with this story. Do you have one in mind? If you Mero. If youMero. If
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