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Jiang says the perfected life of angels appears boring and unattractive to modern readers even if Beatrice presents it as ideal.
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Boredom
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "we'll just finish with candle 29 then uh on saturday we break tomorrow guys okay we break tomorrow um and then we come back..."
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Jiang relays his wife's theory that people born into total privilege become bored and seek excitement through domination, manipulation, and the fear responses of children.
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"we'll just finish with candle 29 then uh on saturday we break tomorrow guys okay we break tomorrow um and then we come back..."
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"know how we're just screwing up we don't really get anything but i don't think anyone uh who reads this comes with the impression..."
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"so, like, I was talking to my wife about why Jeffrey Epstein was doing what he was doing. Like, why are they doing this?..."
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"A doll you can play with. A cat you can play with. But children are much more exciting. You can play with them. You..."
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"And the reason why is that's the only thing that can bring him excitement. Another example is a squid game. I'm not sure if..."
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Relevant Lectures And Readings
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The late cantos become Jiang's sharpest Dante claim so far: faith is not obedience but imagination that helps make truth real, hope is the arrogant wager that exile and persecution can still bear fruit,...
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Jiang starts with his own formation story: a bullied immigrant reader, Yale disillusionment, depression, poker, game theory, and then a predictive method that treats society as a game played by distinct personalities.
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