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Essays

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

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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.

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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..."

The Empire Has No Easy Off-Ramp

2026-04-07, day precision · Jiang Xueqin Finally Breaks His Silence With PBD | PBD #772

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"...me. And there was one time when I wrote a subsect essay that mentioned China. And I was given a call by the school..."

Creativity Is A Scientific Rebellion

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

Transcript

"...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..."

The End of the End of History

2026-03-24, day precision · Game Theory #15: The Return of History

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"...Department official named Francis Fukuyama. And he wrote a very influential essay called The End of History. And for decades, capitalism was in a..."

Imagination Came Before Civilization

2025-10-21, day precision · Secret History #11: Dawn of the Human Imagination

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"...language. So we just think they're stupid. Okay? They can't write essays. They can't give speeches. And so therefore we think they're stupid. But..."

The Meritocracy Eats Its Children

2025-09-12, day precision · Secret History #7: Death by Meritocracy

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"...does your extracurriculars so does teacher recommendation letters and so does essays in which you have to say to America I'm a really good..."

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