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On Giving Up
The LRB Podcast
The Tragic Consequences of Persistence
Delving into famous literary characters like Macbeth and Milton Satan, the chapter explores the catastrophic consequences of not giving up, highlighting the vindictiveness and revengefulness that lead to tragic outcomes. It discusses the destructive nature of envy, the importance of surrendering consciousness, and the complex idea of suicide, offering different perspectives on the taboo subject.
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