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#1064 Costica Bradatan - In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility

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The Complex Legacy of Yukio Mishima: Honor, Failure, and Seppuku

This chapter explores the complex life of Yukio Mishima, a renowned Japanese writer who faced deep inner turmoil despite his artistic triumphs. It examines his quest for meaning through various creative outlets and his ultimate act of suicide as a tragic adherence to samurai ideals.

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