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07/28/2024: Quantum Computing, Knife, College of Magic

60 Minutes

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A Writer's Battle: Survival and Reflection

This chapter recounts the harrowing experience of a prominent author who faced a violent attack at a literary festival in 2022, leading to significant injuries and a long journey of recovery. Through reflections on trauma and the profound impact on his life, the author discusses his new book 'Knife', which explores the aftermath of the assault and the complexities of living under constant threat. The narrative also emphasizes the power of writing as a means of empowerment and coping with personal trauma amidst themes of censorship and identity.

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