I think this kind of something accelerated evolution going on with regards to conversation and it's kind of like you know the whole fish doesn't know it's wet type thing when we're there. I've been most places in speaking not even speaking and it seems to be quite rare so why SpainWhy did you decide to move to Spain? I had a long love affair with Spain When I finished high school I took a year out before university didn't really know what I wanted to do for today.
Dylan O’Sullivan is a writer and media specialist based in Cork, Ireland. Dylan’s work has been published in magazines such as The Spectator and Areo. He is also the creator of Essayful, a Substack dedicated to becoming “a new home for writing.” Following his participation in David Perell’s Write of Passage course last year, Dylan joined us as an intern at O’Shaughnessy Ventures. He joins the show to discuss the problem with traditional education, the blurry border between fiction & nonfiction, how AI is going to impact writing, why Ireland has such cultural influence, and more! Important Links:
Show Notes:
- Losing the O’s
- The collapse of the old institutions
- An introduction to Essayful
- "There's nothing new under the sun.”
- The blurry border between fiction & nonfiction
- Rebuilding the Tower of Babel
- A book as a living thing
- How is AI going to impact writing?
- Why Dylan took Write of Passage
- Why are academic papers so hard to read?
- Why does Ireland have such cultural influence?
- What’s next?
- More!
Books Mentioned:
- Old God’s Time; by Sebastian Barry
- Unflattening; by Nick Sousanis
- The Island of Saints and Scholars; Sean McMahon
- Ulysses; by James Joyce