Topic brief

12 timestamped hits 8 source readings 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2026-06-25, day precision Aliases: follow-ups

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Follow UP

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...class with you and so I mean actually I want to follow up with an invitation for you"

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Topic Scope And Freshness

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...class with you and so I mean actually I want to follow up with an invitation for you"

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Macbeth's Deed And Dante's Hope (2026-06-25, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Macbeth's Deed And Dante's Hope; Purgatory Begins By Washing Virgil Off; Dante Against Obedience.

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Key Notes

Scheduling statement made on 2026-03-09 about a future interview.

other

Jiang tentatively agrees to another conversation about a month later, naming April 8 as a rough target date.

Timestamped Evidence

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"A follow -up question. Because according to my understanding and according to Wikipedia... Which is not a credible source, but it's valuable for basic..."

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"so follow -up question so if god has a plan and god allows you to use your free will to turn away the let's..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

Macbeth's Deed And Dante's Hope

2026-06-25, day precision · alias-match

Reading

A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · alias-match

Reading

The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...

Why Paradise Needs Human Imagination

2026-06-16, day precision · alias-match

Reading

Paradise first appears as receptivity rather than rank, then the lecture widens into vows, memory, resurrection, original sin, and Jiang's culminating wager that God created humanity because perfection alone cannot imagine.

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