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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
8 Apr 2020 Conversations with Tyler Emily St. John Mandel on Fact, Fiction, and the Familiar
“When I see many novels — and this, I think, is true for many of yours — there will be the title of the book, and then below it, in smaller print, or on Amazon, it will say “A Novel.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- 8 Apr 2020
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…I’m not sure. It seems intuitive to me that it might. Kind of for the opposite of Franz Kafka’s formulation. There’s a certain desire for escapism just at the moment. It’s intuitive to me that it would, but I’d be curious to see what the numbers look like in a year. When I see many novels — and this, I think, is true for many of yours — there will be the title of the book, and then below it, in smaller print, or on Amazon, it will say “A Novel. ” I find this depressing. Right.…
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