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Ep 257: Objects Speak to Annapurna Garimella

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Is Being a Scholar Important?

Being a scholar means that you are willing to go back to beginner's mind on a regular basis. To me, that's very different from the intense pressure to have certitude that academic academia puts on people. Teaching is a real commitment. And there's nothing as rewarding in work as watching a a book you've written make someone really happy. Or deep, deep is more better than happy. It's really important.

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