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Jiang announces that David Bromwich will join the Thursday session for a live comparison of Shakespeare and Dante, requiring an earlier class start.
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David Bromwich
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prediction
Jiang announces that on 2026-06-25 at 09:00 the class will host Professor David Bromwich from Yale for a Shakespeare and Dante discussion before continuing Purgatory.
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Jiang says that combining psychology with game theory let him predict major events and that long email exchanges with David Bromwich sharpened this analytical framework.
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Jiang says his prediction practice grew out of multi-year geopolitical conversations with his Yale mentor David Bromwich and out of publicly noticing that some of his private forecasts were proving correct.
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"It's a rare treat for, for us. It will be live stream to, to everyone. Um, and what he's going to do is he's..."
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"So then are we doing like a three hour morning? Yeah."
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"...very special uh guests we're very honored to have him professor david bromwich who is studying professor of english at um yale um his..."
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"...six years ago, I have a good friend. His name is David Bromwich. And he was my professor mentor at Yale. He's a professor..."
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"And we had these email exchanges because, you know, Trump had won the presidency. And there was all this DI politics at the universities..."
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"...very good friends with my professor from Yale, his name is David Bromwich. He's starting professor of English at, at Yale. One of the,..."
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"Um, and we started to talk about what's happening, um, in Russia, in the United States, would Trump get a second term would Putin..."
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"...guest dialing in from connecticut our beloved throne professor of english david bromwich live with us today besides being the sterling professor of english..."
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"...so grateful that actually thanks to jang's introduction we've had um david bromwich professor bromwich joined yale center beijing programs and workshops on shakespeare..."
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"...why is we have a special guest joining us. Uh, professor David Bromwich, who's starting professor of English at Yale. He's joining us live..."
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"tomorrow uh we talked to um david bromwich and david bromwich had mentor was harold bloom right and harold bloom wrote a very famous..."
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"...my class from last Thursday, my friend as well as teacher, David Bromwich, sent me an email. And what we're going to do today..."
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