
935. Francine Prose
Otherppl with Brad Listi
Reflections on Memoir and Societal Change
In this chapter, the speaker shares their journey of writing a memoir, exploring deeply personal narrative shifts triggered by self-exploration and societal contexts. They reflect on the evolving nature of storytelling while examining the historical significance of the Pentagon Papers and its impact on public perception of government narratives. Through personal anecdotes from their youth in San Francisco, they highlight the challenges of identity and the changing cultural landscape shaped by economic pressures.
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