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The Great Creators with Guy Raz

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Is Your High School a Good Place to Start?

I want to ask you a bit more about your time at Stanford because you were an English major there. And this theater trip that you were involved in, while you were there, I think it was called the Palo Alto Company. It was sort of like a guerrilla performance group. You guys would put on these plays in all kinds of informal settings from what I've read. This sort of time in your life was pretty formative for you, right? Well, I thinkIt was a very political time. In the early 70s, the Vietnam War. So the guerrilla theater I was doing was mostly on campus, and it was all anti war protests. But my study of all the classics

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