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Ep. 281: Learning Hard Things

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Ecology, Television, and Biblical Insights

This chapter explores the profound influence of Wendell Berry on ecology and sustainable living, alongside a critique of modern media through Peter Biskind's exploration of prestige television. Additionally, it examines biblical scholarship with Richard Elliott Friedman's analysis, revealing the complexities of authorship within the Bible while discussing literary critiques of contemporary authors like Nick Offerman.

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