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528. Yuval Noah Harari Thinks Life is Meaningless and Amazing

Freakonomics Radio

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How to Write an Autobiography

The easiest character to build into any book is yourself, the author. Yuval Noah Harari says his research on autobiographical texts of soldiers inoculated him for sapiens. He writes about modern meat industry as someone who doesn't approve of methods being used. "I like even this thing that money is just a social construct or just a fictional story"

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