Lu Xun Introduction from The Chinese Literature Podcast
The China History Podcast
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Jules Verne
Jules verne was one of the first say, you know what? You can actually master a subject without actually studying it. He had subscriptions to ongeto for science journals. The important thing here is that lucien has this almost naive faith in people's ability to be made better by what they read. So you just give him a fun story with either good morals or good ideas, and they're going to change. That's the luchion in 19 o two. And so we're gong to leave some of our reflections for that. But for now, i want us to think about the early luciun as, frankly,. almost like a kid, right?
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