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395 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (A Best of HOL Episode)

The History of Literature

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I Think It's Astonishing the Amount of Leeway That We Could Give Freud

"It's absolutely no historical surprise, as far as i'm concerned, that it off with such force," he says. "I do think he believed that the mysteries of science in particular and of nature were vast and fairly out of this world." He also makes some very intriguing remarks outside of the fiction, speaking on behalf of himself,. but nevertheless, to the effect of, i know more about the after life and what what awaits us than i'm willing to put down on paper.

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