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12 timestamped hits 4 source readings 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2026-04-01, day precision Aliases: maker, makers, myth-makers

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myth maker

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...trying to tell the truth. I'm a, I'm a, I'm a myth maker that uses the truth in documentary filmmaking. But but, you know,..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...trying to tell the truth. I'm a, I'm a, I'm a myth maker that uses the truth in documentary filmmaking. But but, you know,..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Myth Outruns Truth (2026-04-01, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Myth Outruns Truth; Kill The Cult Of The Self; Rome's War To Defeat Homer.

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Caesar's distinctive power is imagination: he can imagine himself as different people at once, become all three roles at once, and therefore understand opponents who cannot understand him.

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Myth Outruns Truth

2026-04-01, day precision · Professor Jiang on His Painful Personal Path | Truth and Myth | A Search for Reality | Internet Fame

Transcript

"...trying to tell the truth. I'm a, I'm a, I'm a myth maker that uses the truth in documentary filmmaking. But but, you know,..."

Myth Outruns Truth

2026-04-01, day precision · Professor Jiang on His Painful Personal Path | Truth and Myth | A Search for Reality | Internet Fame

Transcript

"...strongly is that the the the propagandists of the world the myth makers of the world mostly in the west their mythology is just..."

Myth Outruns Truth

2026-04-01, day precision · Professor Jiang on His Painful Personal Path | Truth and Myth | A Search for Reality | Internet Fame

Transcript

"...me asking questions about it. I put the blame on the myth makers just got way too absurd with this thing. And the deal,..."

Rome's War To Defeat Homer

2024-11-21, day precision · Civilization #17: Homer, Vergil, and the War for the Soul of Rome

Transcript

"...planted the seeds of this. Remember, Julius Caesar is a great myth maker, okay? So, the myth he came up with is this. There..."

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