Aledis Markov is the author of a new novel, "Delavino" The book chronicles his early formation as a person. In it he talks about dropping out of army rangers school to pursue other interests. He says that if you think his life is disgraceful, it would have been much worse if he'd stuck with it and become an army ranger in the early sixties.
Paris Marx is joined by Malcolm Harris to discuss the legacy of Stewart Brand and why the myth we’re often told about him overstates the reality of his impact.
Malcolm Harris is the author of Kids These Days, Shit is Fucked Up and Bullshit, and his forthcoming book Palo Alto. He also writes for New York Magazine. Follow Malcolm on Twitter at @BigMeanInternet.
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