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12 timestamped hits 8 source readings 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2026-06-18, day precision Aliases: essay

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Essays

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...And he uses his boxes in order to create articles and essays and books. Okay? So he takes memories of life, real memories of..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...And he uses his boxes in order to create articles and essays and books. Okay? So he takes memories of life, real memories of..."

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Key Notes

General description of Talese's oeuvre presented on 2026-05-29.

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Jiang says Talese turns notebooks and archival boxes of lived memories into literature, citing The Kingdom of Power, Honor Thy Father, and Frank Sinatra Has a Cold as examples of that craft.

Upcoming course described on 2026-04-05.

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Jiang is preparing to teach writing through evidence-based reasoning: students will research, interview, survey, collect information, and turn it into coherent essays.

Timestamped Evidence

Creativity Is A Scientific Rebellion

2026-04-05, day precision · Professor Jiang on teaching for creativity, agency, and empowerment @PredictiveHistory

Transcript

"...collect information, and then turn that into a coherent and compelling essay. So I've never taught this course before, but I'm really looking forward..."

Creativity Is A Scientific Rebellion

2026-04-05, day precision · Professor Jiang on teaching for creativity, agency, and empowerment @PredictiveHistory

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"...act out certain scenes in the book, to write literary analysis essays. And only in two weeks, we've seen students, their minds just blossom..."

Make The World Safe For AI

2026-03-18, day precision · Professor Jiang - Predictive History | Iran War, Freemasonic Plots, and What's Israel's Problem

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"...write their recommendation letters. I just didn't want to write their essays. I want to actually educate them. So I started to teach them..."

Our True Wealth Is Consciousness

2026-03-16, day precision · Jiang Xueqin: Our True Wealth Is Our Consciousness | Endgame #259

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"...opened up the entire world to me. Wow. Talk about the essay that you wrote. When I was a high school student, I went..."

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The Iliad Puts a Universe in the Soul

2026-01-28, day precision · alias-match

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The Iliad begins as a war of wills and ends as a metaphysics of love: memory is emotion, poetry is consciousness in motion, forgiveness defeats revenge, and forced perspective-switching becomes the big bang of...

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