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historical figures
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...what I mean. Okay. What I mean are writers who become historical figures. Writers who change the course of history. People like Homer, Dante,..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...what I mean. Okay. What I mean are writers who become historical figures. Writers who change the course of history. People like Homer, Dante,..."
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"...what I mean. Okay. What I mean are writers who become historical figures. Writers who change the course of history. People like Homer, Dante,..."
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"this uh historical figures into your mind um it's like a seance right uh but what it but can you like summon this like..."
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"...Does he appear? Augustus Caesar is one of the most important historical figures, right? The greatest emperor of Rome, the man who created the..."
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"...in divine comedy. And he is one of the most important historical figures ever in history. Yes."
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"someone that dante the historical figure knew in real life okay so for other divine comedy there are mythical mythical figures but they're also..."
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"...caesar okay so julius caesar is in limbo along other great historical figures then we go into people who have committed sin including lust..."
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"...of people want to compare Donald Trump to a variety of historical figures, from FDR to Hitler. Where would you say he, who is..."
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"Well, Donald Trump is, first of all, a unique historical figure. But if I had to, pick an analogy, I think he would be..."
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"...successful in that he will become forever, um, he'll be a historical figure because he'll be this like hundred, hundred, hundred years from now..."
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"...purposes is that this myth influences the origin story of major historical figures. Okay? So, if you look at these major historical figures you..."
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"Okay? So there are lots of historical figures like that. Even in Chinese history you have quite a few historical figures like this as..."
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"...the great warlords of human history and I was trying to figure out what drives these people like why do they do what did..."
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