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A student counters that Dante may keep Virgil in Limbo out of love or forgiveness, because Dante cannot imagine himself without Virgil as precursor.
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Jiang uses Harold Bloom's anxiety of influence to explain creation: a younger poet must be overwhelmed by a stronger predecessor, imitate him, then overcome him.
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"would he have gone out of that situation uh yes only through dante himself like dante himself puts virgil into limbo because he loves..."
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"tomorrow uh we talked to um david bromwich and david bromwich had mentor was harold bloom right and harold bloom wrote a very famous..."
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"develop your own creativity it doesn't make sense you can't do it in a vacuum you can't do it in a blank slate you..."
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"...Iran, indeed even the attack on Russia through Ukraine, are mere precursors from the real Armageddon, if I can put it that way, a..."
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"precursor for, you know, the Patriot Act and the wars that they wanted to rage in the Clean Break memo. That's what's happening right..."
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"...century, the Anabasta movement in Europe, you know, which was a precursor to the French Revolution. But the problem was they didn't actually have..."
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"...societies Chinese criminal organizations um that are um producing some the precursor chemicals necessary but but it's a global Network and and you're actually..."
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"...treasuries is what the act states. And this may be a precursor. So to a state issuance of stable coins and more broadly, there's..."
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"...considered this as an escalation because they see this as a precursor to destroying the holy mosque so that they can rebuild the third..."
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"...So William Donovan, who was the founder of the OSS, the precursor to the CIA, he was a Catholic who was very good friends..."
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Jiang turns late Inferno and early Purgatorio into a struggle over imagination itself.
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George Galloway brings Jiang on for an immediate wartime reading, and Jiang answers by turning battlefield questions into a larger trap structure.
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This interview is useful because it does not merely pile up predictions.
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The host begins by asking how Jiang became a public analyst and ends by asking how history itself gets rewritten.
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Mercouris opens by asking for predictive geopolitics rather than another issue-by-issue panel, and Jiang answers by folding Ukraine, Europe, Iran, China, and domestic American disorder into one machine.
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The interview starts with an optimistic claim about a China-US reset, then widens into a harsher model of late-order politics: China and America still need each other, but both systems are drifting toward state...
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Jiang defines Predictive History as a falsifiable method, then uses it to argue that Soleimani's killing made a U.S.-Iran war structurally inevitable, that eschatology is not prophecy but a strategic plan, that Odessa is...
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The episode's pressure is not that religion sometimes decorates politics.
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