18. Junot Díaz (Pulitzer-Winning Novelist) – Double Lives/Hidden Culture
Smart people. Surprise topics. Deep fun. This week, the mighty, mighty Junot Díaz.
Think Again - a Big Think Podcast
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Show Notes
Is everybody leading a double life? Why are great comic books STILL NOT part of the "literary canon"? Would having a gay president actually change anything in America?
This week on Big Think's podcast, Junot Díaz, Dominican-American, Pulitzer prize winning author of The Brief, Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao talks with host Jason Gots about deception, culture, and techno-optimism.
Three surprise clips selected from Big Think's interview archives spark intense, funny, fascinating observations on who we are, what we know (and don't know about ourselves), and where we're headed.
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