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The Daily Stoic · Feb 11, 2026
Stephen Greenblatt: Why “This Time Is Different” Is Always Wrong
“Soviet novelist who wrote Life and Fate about Holocaust while living under Stalin's regime”
Shakespeare's use of indirect political commentary in playsMontaigne's intellectual independence during religious conflictSeneca's philosophical writings versus his service to Nero
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Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 31, 2025
#484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming
“Author of Life and Fate, WWII novel Dan cited as one of greatest war books ever written”
Open-world game design and systemic emergent gameplayNarrative-driven character development in interactive mediaBalance between player freedom and story structure in games
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