Jiang notices that Dante and Virgil spend unusual time geolocating Mount Purgatory in relation to Jerusalem, the stars, and the earth's structure.
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Geolocation
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "climbing it is hardest at the start but as we rise the slope grows less unkind therefore when this slope seems to you so..."
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Topic Scope And Freshness
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "climbing it is hardest at the start but as we rise the slope grows less unkind therefore when this slope seems to you so..."
Key Notes
Jiang accepts progress-tracking as one strong reason for exact geolocation: measurement lets the reader and pilgrim feel movement rather than abstraction.
Timestamped Evidence
"climbing it is hardest at the start but as we rise the slope grows less unkind therefore when this slope seems to you so..."
"know is true okay so again don is just bitching throughout this right he's like are we there yet i'm so exhausted can we..."
"it's about progress you can only progress in what you measure so they're looking at where they are"
"like start with and then progress with it yeah okay right good right so um maybe a possibility is like they're trying to give..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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