Jiang says he has left his school position because he was unhappy there and did not feel he was reaching his full potential.
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Jiang says Thy Neighbor's Wife sold millions, made Talese rich and famous, and also damaged his reputation because he violated the moral and social conventions expected of a public literary celebrity in late-1970s America.
Jiang says he is leaving the school at the end of the week because he wants to focus on growing a global audience beyond the classroom.
Jiang says he does not want to spend the rest of his life as a YouTuber and instead wants to promote education reform globally, possibly by starting schools.
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"Hello, Substack. This is our first paid subscriber live stream. And right away, I want to apologize to people if there are some technical..."
"I wasn't very happy with the students. I didn't feel as though I was reaching my full potential. And so I've left the school..."
"...millions of dollars. At the same time, it basically destroyed his career because in the late 70s when this book was published, he was..."
"mid 40s, he decides to do something that completely went against the convention, the rules, the morality of that time. He decided to write..."
"So, welcome to the final examination. Before I start, I want to thank the people. First of all, I'd like to thank Alan and..."
"The reason why I'm leaving the school is I feel that I have a global audience, and I want to grow this global audience..."
"The reason why is, the reason why is, and this is no offense to you, but I don't want to end up like as..."
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"...going to do is that he's going to risk his entire career, he did, he did actually risk his entire career, and he's going..."
"...potential in J.D. Vance. And he supported J.D. Vance's venture capital career as well as his Senate race. And then he promoted J.D. Vance..."
"...davos is we want and trump's consistent message through his political career is he wants to re -industrialize the united states he wants to..."
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