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#354 – Jeremi Suri: American Civil War

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Exploring Themes of Love and Exclusion in Historical Contexts

This chapter explores the interplay of love and oppression in classic literature, centered on '1984' and its modern implications. It also examines John Wilkes Booth's exclusionary view of democracy, linking it to broader themes of oppressive ideologies throughout history.

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