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#140 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Love, Evolution, and the Human Brain

Lex Fridman Podcast

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What to Leave Out in an Essay

The first draft of her book was 150,000 words. She had to cut it down to 110. Brevity is not her strong suit. The hardest thing about the most important thing I think I learned is also the hardest thing and that for me, which is knowing what to leave out.

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