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528. Yuval Noah Harari Thinks Life is Meaningless and Amazing

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The Transformation of Storytelling

This chapter examines the remarkable journey of historian Yuval Noah Harari, whose book 'Sapiens' propelled him from obscurity to acclaim. It highlights themes of identity, creativity, and the abstract concept of money as a social construct, intertwining historical narratives with the nature of trust in society.

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